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Jul 2024
29m 1s

Tennessee : le pays d'Elvis

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Bienvenue dans le Tennessee ! Le pays d'Elvis. Un État dans lequel vous pourrez croiser Al Gore, Martin Luther King, Taylor Swift, Justin Timberlake, des bouteilles de Jack Daniel's et des puddings à la banane. Invité : Guillaume Debré. Voix & Réalisation : Guillaume Hennette. *** Vous avez vécu dans certains États, y avez fait des reportages o ... Show More
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