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Sep 2024
1h 15m

Marie Antoinette Was Misunderstood

Claire Donald & Tess Bellomo
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In this week's RERELEASE , Claire and Tess sit down with some bubbly and cake and tell the story of the one and only, Marie Antoinette. We start with her beginnings as an Austrian princess leading her to become one of the most notorious rulers in history as the Queen of France and all the misconceptions that build her reputation today. Detours include, Real ... Show More
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