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Speaker 1: Fluid RG.

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Speaker 2: Welcome to Fluent Fiction French, the podcast where we bring

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Speaker 3: In this episode, we'll unravel an artistic mystery entwined in

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mon matras, cobblestone streets, fueled by curiosity, coded letters, and

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an unlikely bond between a writer and an art student.

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Speaker 5: Banjoni do ton mar lefe dori, tobia yucien agenikrivancuriu flenenos

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a meghezza Antikiti city peti me plan tresor lellerestager boise

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des object, poussire de li rosencien a meme u bureau

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maele in ittigian to narossurier, timid la verogoa elte la

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poursson spire secre a lama lucia eu concedo people ne

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partage and passion polemisterre setalor Celician Romarquin tirouar veruidol bureau

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a preservardo monde aup proprietor di magaza iparras au ti

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avecampodde du dan struve and let her mister use elete

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code n prid sambos lucien voulet to pre de schifrace,

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mister mele reference la let holiday concerte impalla maele planned

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espoortel pulide mylesita eleaveta proge d riojan melet, curiousitel m

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portas y disida, doo Juan Rolussia, Monson nquet, ensembles is

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Arpente Paris super Dan parfod and.

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Speaker 1: The real u b.

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Speaker 5: Eroturner suvo alontiquier Peti di la Lettre, ajour on exploring

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ploal magazin is decouvrier and passage Catager Inside Secret Paris

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rompre dart factor l e l Alette, Susan Tablo pussireuverlet

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renan code el dic rivell pers monde dermier panio jam

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de couvert thed an artist, the celebra setet and presser

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in estimable, lucien Emai, the tabasordi gras i said de

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couvert lucien compri lamportons, the collabore myle l sudicouv de

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talon don quit Triskelli your ensortain magazza is su premier

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don ulallonie ter somel like colaemin ilife contindancillu tourdu.

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Speaker 3: Let's take another listen. Listen closely to any parts you

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may have missed.

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Speaker 5: Pajoni do tourna marte li feydri to bione Ripai.

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Speaker 3: On an autumn day in Mamata, the golden leaves swirled

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through the cobblestone streets.

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Speaker 5: Ucien ange niquan courieu made Zantiquiti.

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Speaker 3: Lucia, a curious young writer, was strolling through an antique.

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Speaker 1: Shop cittepe ti mes p de tressaur. It was small,

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but full of treasures leer.

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Speaker 5: Boise deepusiro deli rosen remema u biaux.

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Speaker 3: The old shelves were laden with dusty objects, ancient books,

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and even an old desk.

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Speaker 5: Mail initi gien to naos suri tide la verrogoi.

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Speaker 3: Male, an art student with a shy smile, had joined him.

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Speaker 1: Elle te la poursinspire scre a lem.

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Speaker 3: She was there for inspiration, her pencils in hand.

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Speaker 5: Lucien ee sucrense du pitou ne partage in passion polnister.

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Speaker 3: Lucier and she had not known each other long, but

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they shared a passion for mystery.

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Speaker 1: Cetelo cluicia ro marquin ti ro a verrui de l burot.

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Speaker 3: That's when Lucier noticed a locked drawer in the desk.

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Speaker 5: A prisa vald mon dieu poprieter di madeza yeparva re

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ti roa ra ve campu.

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Speaker 3: Did After asking the shop owner, he managed to open

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the drawer with a bit of help De.

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Speaker 1: Dn sou trouvein le trenister use.

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Speaker 3: Inside there was a mysterious letter.

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Speaker 1: Eli te coud enprid Saint Bois.

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Speaker 3: It was coded, filled with strange symbols lucien.

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Speaker 5: Voulet tou pri di chifresunster nell reference de concerte.

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Speaker 3: Lucia was eager to decipher this mystery, but the references

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in the letter puzzled him.

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Speaker 1: Ypa la mael plandespoiled.

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Speaker 3: He spoke to Myles, hopeful that she could help him.

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Speaker 1: Mail Lisita.

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Speaker 3: Myles hesitated e.

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Speaker 1: La vetad jean.

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Speaker 3: She had an urgent art project.

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Speaker 5: Ne le curiousite l'an porta ye disida de juan Brelucia

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monson monquete.

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Speaker 3: But curiosity went out and she decided to join Lucier

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in his investigation.

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Speaker 5: Encme te paris super lent parfoe Rubill.

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Speaker 3: Together they roamed Bahill, sometimes getting lost and forgotten alleys

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ire tour neer.

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Speaker 1: Suvo a lentiquier lettre.

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Speaker 3: They often returned to the antique shop to study the letter.

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Speaker 1: Anjour an ex florentl magueza id couvrir passage quier.

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Speaker 3: One day, while exploring the shop further, they discovered a

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hidden passage behind a shelf.

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Speaker 5: In sell secreta pari entpre d'erte facto rollier re letre.

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Speaker 3: A secret room appeared, filled with artifacts related to the letter.

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Speaker 1: Susan tableu pousserre I trouver.

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Speaker 3: Under a dusty painting, they found another uncoded letter.

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Speaker 1: Al di rive lan pece mon de demer pan de

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couvette da nartist de selebre.

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Speaker 3: It described the location of the last paintings ever discovered

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by a famous artist.

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Speaker 1: Cite ten prisonsti mable.

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Speaker 3: It was an invaluable treasure.

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Speaker 1: Lucien emai Itetabzo.

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Speaker 3: Di Lucier and Mael were astonished.

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Speaker 1: Grace I said, di couvert lucien compri la porton de

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col borre.

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Speaker 3: Thanks to this discovery, Lucia understood the importance of collaboration.

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Speaker 1: Mael El sudicouvri de tell don quieitris quell.

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Speaker 3: As. For Maele, she discovered investigative talents she never knew

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she had.

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Speaker 5: Endez yesupromire de stavnt ula relnice termel.

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Speaker 3: As they left the shop, they promised never to forget

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this amazing adventure in Momarta, where art and mystery intertwine, Le.

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Speaker 5: Colabor ilife continue and doncill tour de.

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Speaker 3: The collaboration had illuminated their path, and the leaves continued

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to dance around them.

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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 English.

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Speaker 5: Luton Luton, Luton, autumn, le journie, lejournie, le giorni, day

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lifey li fey, li fay, leaves, pevy pevy pevy, cobblestone,

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li trizza, littrizza, litre is a treasures lesa, lisita, lisita,

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je shoves, the magaizon don tikitty, the magaizon dont tiquitti,

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the maggazon don tikiti, antique sharp letajer letter gie letter

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jeer shove, ble bureau, the bureau, le bureau desk letti,

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gian arctic, giletti, gianna art student, le sour, timid, the surer, timid,

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the surer, timid, shy, smile, Lance, piracion lance, piracium lance piraciu.

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Speaker 1: Inspiration, the miss there, the miss there, the miss there, mystery, letiroi,

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let tiroir, le tiroir drawer, the proprietor, le proprieter, le

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propriet the owner, lead, lead, lead, help, la lette, lalette,

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la lette, water, lissembole, lissembole, lisemblele, symbols, levis ferrance, levre ference,

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leris ferrance, references, lonquete, lngquete, lngquete, investigation, l uelle, le rouelle,

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le rouelle, aulis, le passage, le passage, l passage passage, gueschy, causchy, cueschy, hidden,

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la salle, la salle, la salle room, lizard to fact,

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lisart to fact, lisartu fact artifacts, litableau, lettableu, lettableu painting lanpresmo, l'anprecement,

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l'anpres mon location, littellen, littellent, littellan talents lecula boracion lecu

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la borascion, le cu la borasciux, collaboration li chiema re

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chemin lu chimin path.

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