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Feb 2016
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Episode 03 - Sharks

Mike Meraz
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Aaron travels under the sea to explore the prehistoric world of ancient sharks.

 

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Mar 2016
Episode 04 - Megalodon
Aaron tracks the dangerous Megalodon and answers his first listener question from Colin.   View full episode show notes at www.MyDogRocket.com 
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Episode 05 - Argentinasaurus
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