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ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗

Update frequency:
semiweekly
Average audio length:
5 minutes
Video podcast
English
United States
390 episodes
since March 4, 2016
episodic

AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗

~35.97% of listeners are from Vietnam.
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VN
35.97%
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SG
26.11%
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US
14.77%
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AU
5.97%
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ID
3.43%
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KR
1.94%
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GB
1.79%
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JP
1.64%
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PH
1.04%
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CA
1.04%
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ES
0.89%
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TR
0.59%
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MY
0.44%
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TW
0.29%
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TH
0.29%
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RU
0.29%
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KZ
0.29%
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IT
0.29%
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BR
0.29%
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UZ
0.29%
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CZ
0.14%
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AE
0.14%
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AR
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SV
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CR
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CU
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IE
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BY
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NL
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IR
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IN
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DZ
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TN
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PK
0.14%
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AT
0.14%
Others
0.25%
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