Close Encounters With the Cactus Kind

From: City High Radio
Length: 03:34

In this vox pop, City High students Milton and Chris ask fellow teens and teachers about the strange encounters they have had with cacti here in our hometown of Tucson. Read the full description.

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Playing: Close Encounters With the Cactus Kind
From: City High Radio

Caesar_hugs_a_cactus_small In this vox pop, City High students Milton and Chris ask fellow teens and teachers about the strange encounters they have had with cacti here in our hometown of Tucson.

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