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In this episode, we'll unravel a hidden passage beneath Paris's

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Notre Dame, solving a mystery that unites strangers in an

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Speaker 1: La neche rocold montebl le, tetidrell do notre, dame, magistusiller

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poisant sudreseo sredrille de la cite, litouriste, omitu, fido supress,

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la terier a, tirepa, la botte de rit rose, Claton electmosphere,

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millionaire de yu, Emily in historian de la pascione a

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curious Sultani, laierdi group Elliquita Tibau, ledid, touristic raconteistwald the

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la cathedral Thibau bian Ca, empeur reserve, captively, visitor persavoatel, missus,

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an ecdot, fascinat acot julle and touristos you to joura movement,

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prenete photo, toutnicutan nes sudan amr mer tre versala ful

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in person a, vedispari setetanum diton veti da montou gra

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tibou et darnielueva parleridadev exuspicion, Emily adrigue, Susantipussia and kitty

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A prela fanditour emiliciasid reste la procia tibaux jevo compon

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rosiepase detail of the determination Tibau concern de regarsus Piciu

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accept a deliede enseme is scher desnispameil a full piso

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dissipe purpose ju bience ampernardus sojouanni al proposal examinely you

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la person na vetiteviu poladernerfort On, explorer and Yale. The

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la cathedral is de couvre parasar in Pierre tissmble diferente

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emili pussepar inattrisim a pis so la Pierre Lancemont and

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passage secret Paris emervelle is en prere now the imputed

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pierce a pennicure e ruverlon dispariu des oriente meso levi

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accidentel mont de clanchil mechanismodu said Pierre secret restaienco nupon

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on deciequi rasciuri emili e spicuetou tibo e tetinossan elondi

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sparna vetu Saint Plemont, Passillo group grass as so nansta

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yelet de sinuvos Ani, Leonis, ter ter Resoli, La Cauti,

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drel Avexison Rossonciennes, Simister Bienarde, Lisa, Veier, Dinmitina Tondi, Emili

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Pricio de cetalondn Quetris Prone Fierremond de chemand giotteur Accompagnie

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de Thibou, Jieu prepos de nouvelle javonteur, Linche continued, du

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Tombe in Notre Dame restel si enigmatic cagermet.

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Speaker 4: Let's take another lesson. Listen closely to any part you

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may have missed.

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Speaker 1: Linese Tombe, du se, monsieur Paris, roccouvro la Ville da Monteublin.

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Speaker 4: The snow was gently falling on Barhis, covering the city

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with a white blanket.

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Speaker 1: Laquety dral de Notre Dame, Magestius Soudreselu sen tredrille de

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la Citi.

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Speaker 4: The Notre Dame Cathedral, majestic and imposing, stood in the

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center of the Eel de la cite.

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Speaker 1: Li Touriste Omitu fid la Monteu souprece lanterier A Tiripa,

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la Butti di ritrosic letmus femillionaire.

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Speaker 4: Dillu tourists, bundled up in their coats, were crowding inside,

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drawn by the beauty of the brilliant stained glass windows

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and the millennial atmosphere of the place.

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Speaker 1: Emiri historien de la passion i curius soutur ne la reeldi.

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Speaker 4: Group Emilie, a passionate and curious art historian, stood at

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the back of the group.

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Speaker 1: Eli coute tibou le diit turistique ra conti ristol de requetdrel.

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Speaker 4: She was listening to Tibau, the tour guide, tell the

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history of the cathedral.

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Speaker 1: Tibou bien tien pere serve captivelli risitter parcevotel nessus enigdut fascinante.

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Speaker 4: Although a bit reserved, Tibou captivated the visitors with his

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calm voice and fascinating anecdotes.

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Speaker 1: A cuti jiu aunt touristos yeutu jouro mouvement prene de

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foutu tou toni coutin.

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Speaker 4: Next to him, Gill, a tourist with ever roving eyes,

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was taking photos while listening Nes.

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Speaker 1: Su dar amermur treverse la foul.

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Speaker 4: But suddenly a murmur went through the crowd.

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Speaker 1: In person a ve dispari.

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Speaker 4: A person had disappeared, ceteta nume ditou viti d'a montugris.

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It was a man, they said, dressed in a gray coat.

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Speaker 1: Tibu iten de d'er niell ye varpari terri 'ard'e vic Cuspiciu.

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Speaker 4: Tibau, being the last to have spoken with him, was

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looked at with suspicion.

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Speaker 1: Eniri and triguer Sousson tipousienkety.

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Speaker 4: Emili, intrigued, felt compelled to investigate a pre.

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Speaker 1: La funtour emricho asi dreesti.

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Speaker 4: After the tour ended, Emili chose to stay.

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Speaker 1: E la prouche Tibud.

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Speaker 4: She approached Tibou.

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Speaker 1: Juve compon morsutisi pasi di de la ve dieter minscieu.

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Speaker 4: I want to understand what happened, she said with determination.

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Speaker 1: Tibou concien de regerceus Picieu accepta de re.

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Speaker 4: Di Tibau, aware of the suspicious glances, agreed to help her.

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Speaker 1: En san y chercher desenispa mi la foul tisu disi

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pe pe Pe.

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Speaker 4: Together they searched for clues among the crowd that gradually dispersed.

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Speaker 1: Jeu billen campounerveous sogo ni al propoison vixami nili u

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la person na vette tillu po la Dernie.

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Speaker 4: Four Gill, although a bit nervous, joined them, suggesting they

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examine the areas where the person had last been seen.

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Speaker 1: On explorenieel de lequetydral illcouvre parasa in Pierre quissen le

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di Ferrante.

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Speaker 4: While exploring an old wing of the cathedral, they accidentally

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discovered a stone that seemed different.

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Speaker 1: Nilli poussepainantisium a Pierre so la Pierre.

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Speaker 4: Emilie. Driven by intuition, pressed on the stone.

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Speaker 1: Lauancement and passage secret pari.

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Speaker 4: Slowly a secret passage appeared.

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Speaker 1: Enervelli en prere.

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Speaker 4: Amazed, they entered no zin petit pier.

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Speaker 1: Sa pennicuierree ytrouvere ll dispari diur.

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Speaker 4: In a small, dimly lit room, they found the missing man,

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disoriented but safe.

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Speaker 1: Le vexel mont pier secret rest.

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Speaker 4: He had accidentally triggered the mechanism of this secret room,

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which had remained unknown for centuries.

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Speaker 1: Raciuri Emili Xpriquetu.

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Speaker 4: Reassured. Emili explained everything.

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Speaker 1: Tibu so ilm di speri vetu saint plemnt Pasillo group.

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Speaker 4: Tiba was innocent and the missing man had simply not

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followed the group.

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Speaker 1: Grasa sonansta yele de sinuvo ni lemister ter.

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Speaker 4: Thanks to her instinct and the help of her new friends,

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the mystery was solved.

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Speaker 1: Le gueti drell a vexizonier lise vell.

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Speaker 4: The cathedral, with its ancient shadows and well guarded mysteries,

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had bound them in an unexpected friendship.

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Speaker 1: Emilli Pricio dun quetris prone Fiermond de cheman giou tour

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a compe prepo de nouveau.

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Speaker 4: Emilie, more confident in her investigative talents, proudly took the

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road back, accompanied by Tibo and Gille, ready for new adventures.

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Speaker 1: Lenes cond tonbi inutre d'ame restel.

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Speaker 4: The snow continued to fall, and Notre Dame remained as

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enigmatic as ever.

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Speaker 2: Today's vocabulary words are coming up right after this commercial break.

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Here are today's vocabulary words, first in French, then in.

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Speaker 1: English lemoteo, lemoteu, le monto, the blanket, maggist, cheose, maggist,

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chez maggist, use, majestic and poissont a poison and poison't.

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Speaker 4: Imposing b b y the island Levi tra levi, tra

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levi try the stained glass window, Clett brilliant.

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Speaker 1: Millionnaire, millionnaire, millionnaire.

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Speaker 4: Millennial, historiennes, historienne history enne, the historian lidid, ligid, legid,

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the guide, preserve, reserve, reserve, reserved, fascinante, fascinante, fascinand fascinating,

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blenirmir blenermir le mire mire, the murmur la fool, la fool,

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la fool, the crowd less, suspicion less, uspicion less you, spicium,

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the suspicion, ariguer, ariguer, ariguer, intrigued n Kitty unt kitty,

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aunt katy, to investigate, cherche, cherche, cherche, the search.

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Speaker 1: Blandie blandis landees the clue sudissipe, sudissipe, sud se to

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disperse beel lell lel the wing Lapierre, la pierre, la pierre,

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the stone, lanisium, lancisium, lantuisium.

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Speaker 4: The intuition api appier apiye to press le passage, le passage,

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l passage, the passage. This oriente dis oriente, this orienti disoriented.

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Di clonci di Clonchi de Clonche to trigger blue meganism,

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le miganism, le magnism, the mechanism passiuri prassiuri rassiurie to

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reassure denoissent denossn ino son innocent, enigmatic, enigmatic, enigmatic, enigmatic.

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