Episode 33: Wild Child in the City, the Perils of Being Feral
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The Two Humans do their best Tarzans as they look at the myth and mystery of feral children. Loincloths optional.
Episode 33: Wild Child in the City: The Perils of Being Feral
An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans
Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human.
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