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Definitely Not the Opera The Freedom Tree (Trees) Feb 17, 2011 | 4:12How a tree with no roots, no leaves, and no bark became the most significant tree in Jennifer Thuncher's life.
Definitely Not the Opera - Taking a stand (The Bus)Feb 17, 2011 | 4:53Definitely Not the Opera Taking a stand (The Bus) Audio
Definitely Not the Opera Taking a stand (The Bus) Feb 17, 2011 | 4:53As a high school student, Marika Wheeler was bullied on the bus almost every single day. But one day an egg salad sandwich changed everything.
Definitely Not the Opera - "The man who gave me the rest of my life." (Reunions)Feb 14, 2011 | 5:38Definitely Not the Opera "The man who gave me the rest of my life." (Reunions) Audio
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