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05 - Wimbledon: Tennis, British Tradition, and Strawberries

05 - Wimbledon: Tennis, British Tradition, and Strawberries

Update: 2025-06-26
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Why is Wimbledon such a special event in the English-speaking world? In this episode, we explore the history of the world’s oldest tennis tournament, its famous traditions like strawberries and cream, and how it reflects British culture. Whether you're a sports fan or just curious about global customs, this episode serves up something for everyone.

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Music: "Cherish" by Sascha EndeLink: https://ende.app/en/song/498-cherishLicense: https://ende.app/en/standard-license

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05 - Wimbledon: Tennis, British Tradition, and Strawberries

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