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May 2023
14m 10s

Friday the 13th

Spotlight English
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Are you afraid of the day Friday the 13th? Liz Waid and Joshua Leo look at stories that have made people think this day is extremely unlucky.

https://spotlightenglish.com/your-life/friday-the-13th/

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