Who Is the Mysterious Princess Caraboo?

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Apr 24, 202646:03Society & Culture

A mysterious woman walks into a small English village speaking a language nobody understands. She says her name is Princess Caraboo: royalty from a faraway island, kidnapped by pirates and shipwrecked near Bristol. Soon,...

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