Taylor Swift’s Trad Turn
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Taylor Swift’s Trad Turn mentions The Canterbury Tales with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.
You just have to read a text like the Canterbury Tales, which I know everyone on YouTube is reading these days, to recognize that, say, the medieval…
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