CLASSIC: Patriots, Prisoners and Plants: The World of Political Body Doubles

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Has anyone ever told you you resemble a celebrity? Have you ever thought of making this resemblance your job? In today’s Classic episode, Ben, Noel and Casey explore real-life stories of body doubles, from World War II to surprisingly recent events. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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