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Mar 2021
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Five (more) Paris secrets you didn't kno...

Oliver Gee
About this episode

In this episode I share five cool secrets from Paris that I've picked up over the years. 

This was originally performed for the Alliance Francaise in the USA. 

For all the pictures and links mentioned in the show, go to this link: www.theearfultower.com/secrets

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