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Dec 2022
23m 49s

Travelpod: Trunks & Tails (12/22/22)

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In this special Travelpod episode of Flip & Mozi's Guide to How to be an Earthling, Flip and Mozi learn all about animal's accessories... or as some humans call them appendages! Learn about how elephants use their trunks and how spider monkeys use their tails! Want to share your earthling discoveries for a chance to be featured on the show? Call 1-833-4FLIPMO!

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