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Nov 2015
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182 – Ragnar Lodbrok

Jamie Jeffers
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Ok, when we left off, a fleet of 120 ships set sail from Scandinavia. And at their head, according to legend, was Ragnar Lodbrok. Ragnar Hairy Breeches. Support the Show

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