They Don't Like Being Owned

No Place Like Home by Audacy Podcasts

Aug 3, 202134:31Society & Culture

If the slippers were released from FBI evidence tomorrow, where would they go? Michael Shaw might buy them back. An auction house hoping to set a world record wants them, too. But some people think they should go back to...

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