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BONUS EPISODE: Mira and Finn interview Marco Polo
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Welcome to a very special BONUS episode of History's Not Boring by Kidopoly.com! Grab your backpacks and put on your walking shoes, because Mira and Finn are interviewing one of the greatest explorers of all time—Messer Marco Polo! Imagine being just a teenager and going on an epic road trip that takes over three years! That's exactly what Marco did when he left Venice and walked all the way to China along the famous Silk Road!
In this amazing interview, Marco tells our hosts all about his wild 24-year adventure. Hear the jaw-dropping stories of crossing huge sandy deserts, climbing freezing mountains, and riding on camels! What was it like to meet the powerful emperor Kublai Khan? And what mind-blowing inventions did Marco see that nobody in his hometown had ever dreamed of, like paper money and sparkly fireworks?
Mira and Finn have so many curious questions for our special guest! Tune in to find out how a young boy's massive journey changed the world forever. It’s an action-packed interview you absolutely won't want to miss! Get ready to explore!