Consider Amsu
Series: Wednesday's African Child: Goth Tales of My Black People
From: Imakhu Shekemet
Length: 00:05:00
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Imakhu's hilarious version of an ancient Egyptian story about the hapless, misunderstood god named "Amsu" and his misfortune with humans.
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