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Island Fever
Spiders, snakes, toads, alligators, mosquitoes, briers, quicksand and swamps. Now that's really getting away from it all
March
1
1977
Fred Powledge
Island Fever
Fred Powledge
March
1
1977
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Island Fever
Spiders, snakes, toads, alligators, mosquitoes, briers, quicksand and swamps. Now that's really getting away from it all
March
1
1977
Fred Powledge
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