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May 2021
24m 14s

S4E4 - Andromeda and Perseus

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS
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Oh Muses! In this episode we tell the tale of a hero who rescues a princess and a princess who doesn't really need rescuing. We come across boastful mothers, scary sea monsters, a terrible flood, a monster with a sad backstory, and, of course, snakes. —- National Geographic Kids Greeking Out is a kid-friendly retelling of some of the best stories from Greek ... Show More
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