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Aug 2021
34m 31s

They Don't Like Being Owned

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If the slippers were released from FBI evidence tomorrow, where would they go? Michael Shaw might buy them back. An auction house hoping to set a world record wants them, too. But some people think they should go back to the Judy Garland Museum in Grand Rapids, Minnesota, and stay forever. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: ... Show More
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