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The young eels can climb 40-metre obstacles
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The young eels can climb40-metre obstacles

The young eels can climb
40-metre obstacles

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The young eels can climb 40-metre obstacles.
Duration
4 seconds
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16
Timestamp in Movie
00:36:47
Uploaded
Jul 07, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
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Production
AB Filmcenter

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This is green sand. Well.
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It's because they're the biggest species around,
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