All Systems Argo 1 - Succession
Greeking Out from National Geographic Kids

All Systems Argo 1 - Succession

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 22, 202630 min

Oh Muses! Two complicated succession struggles are in this episode of this children's podcast. We encounter the beginning of a hero, bogus claims to the throne, falling into the sea, old women stuck in mud, murder in a temple, twins, and succession ancient Greek style.

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The stories featured in Greeking Out are original adaptations of classic Greek myths. This week's story features the beginning of a hero, bogus claims to the throne, falling into the sea, old women stuck in mud, murder in a temple, twins,

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and succession, ancient Greek style. Greeking Out, the greatest stories in history, were told in Greek mythology. Greeking Out, gods and heroes, amazing feats,

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Listen and you'll see it's waking out Ah, the ocean. It's one of my most favorite places in the world. The wind in your face, the smell of sea salt,

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