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Dec 2020
29m 58s

A Traveling Circus and its Great Escape

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC
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Decades of daring acrobatics, spectacular motorcycle stunts, and mind-blowing magic tricks couldn’t prepare Central America’s oldest-running circus for its most challenging feat yet—how to get home during a pandemic. Photographer and National Geographic Explorer Tomas Ayuso encountered the Segovia Brothers Circus stranded in Honduras amid the coronavirus loc ... Show More
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