76. Tall Tales #6 The Lizard People of Los Angeles

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76. Tall Tales #6 The Lizard People of Los Angeles

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Mar 13, 2020

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This week in Tall Tales Eli and Alex break down the legend of our home field, Los Angeles. We also reveal the origins of the Cryptid Coliseum and if that doesn't sound any good, just wait till you found who is joining us on this episode!

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Mar 13, 2020

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Cryptid Campfire explores the strange and unusual creatures that lurk in the shadows. From Bigfoot to Chupacabras we gather around a virtual campfire every week to talk about the beasts and monsters that share our planet. Visit us at www.cryptidcampfire.com

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76. Tall Tales #6 The Lizard People of Los Angeles

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