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Mar 2021
27m 31s

Birlibirloque

Ben Curtis and Marina Diez
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This week Ben and Marina discuss art and creativity, from Marina's punto (y puñetas!), to orfebrería (gold and silver smithing) and great Spanish music jokes. Full show notes and more Spanish-learning podcasts at notesinspanish.com

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