French farmers, beautiful islands, and a busy queen

Published: Sept. 10, 2018, 10:25 p.m.

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This episode of the Earful Tower\'s honeymoon season has three segments:\\xa0

First, it\'s our look at the beautiful town of La Rochelle and the stunning island Ile de R\\xe9.\\xa0

Second, we tell the tale of how the scooter broke down and how we were rescued by two kindly French farmers.\\xa0

Third, we tell the story of Verteuil-sur-Charente and the woman who was married to both the king of France and the king of England. Imagine that.

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