The Halo Story

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The Halo Story

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Jul 23, 2012

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How did the Halo game series get started? Who is publishing the latest Halo game? How does Halo relate to the Marathon trilogy? Join Chris and Jonathan as they explore the hallowed story of Halo. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers

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Jul 23, 2012

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