Compact Discoveries 76: Musical Beasts
Series: Compact Discoveries
From: Fred Flaxman
Length: 00:58:00
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The ferocious musical animals include a glowworm, a bullfrog, two little bullfinches, two pigeons, a turkey, a tiger, a parade of elephants and the entire gang from Noah's Ark!
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The ferocious musical animals include a glowworm, a bullfrog, two little bullfinches, two pigeons, a turkey, a tiger, a parade of elephants and the entire gang from Noah's Ark!
Broadcast History
This program was first distributed nationally by the WFMT Radio Network.
Transcript
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