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Sep 2022
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PRESENTS - Short & Curly

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Fierce Girls listen up! If you want to know whether schools should ban homework or how to win an argument with your parents… then you should check out Short & Curly. It's a fun-filled podcast packed with answers to your curly questions that will get you thinking about pop culture, school, technology and the future. So if you want to learn something new o ... Show More
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