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Sep 2021
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Episode 000: The Story of Me

SAMI CHIDIAC
About this episode

This episode 0 serves as an Ice Breaker between Me (the host) and the listeners.

In this episode you will:

  • Meet me for the first time
  • Find out how I got to Lyon
  • Find out how disappointed I was when I learned that I had to move to Lyon
  • My first impressions of the city
  • And finally, why I decided to start this Podcast!


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