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Boring History For Sleep | Your Life as ...

Boring History To Sleep
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Boring History For Sleep | What Being a Geisha Was Really Like. Step back in time to discover the quiet, hidden world of the geisha in old Japan. In this calming bedtime story, we explore daily routines, struggles, and cultural traditions that shaped the life of a geisha. Narrated in a slow and soothing style, this video is designed to relax your mind, ease ... Show More
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