Loomis: Himalayan Sherpa Collection: Rivendell Lodge-Deboche 1, Chang
Description in Sherpa of chang; use of chang in festivals; how drunkenness is...
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05/18/2012
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Description in Sherpa of chang; use of chang in festivals; how drunkenness is viewed; if women drink; Lots of laughter.
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194 minutes
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Loomis: Himalayan Sherpa Collection: Rivendell Lodge-Deboche 1, Chang
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