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Amy Ruffle: Live As A Mermaid, Be A Champion High Diver

Season 1, Ep. 68

AMY RUFFLE (Thank God You're Here, Mako Mermaids) joins me this week to chat about the lore surrounding a show she was in and how that manifests in fan interactions. We also discuss being a part of other peoples nostalgia, the best and worst brands of candy, cinema etiquette, and Amy's former life as a high diver.


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