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Nov 2020
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Nostradamus Pt. 1

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He was a 16th century doctor, apothecary, and seer whose prophecies, published in 1555, still hold resonance today. Did Nostradamus foresee Hitler's rise in Germany, the 9/11 terrorist attacks, and the COVID-19 pandemic?  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 
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