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The Three-Legged King: The story of Francesco “Frank” Lentini

July 21, 2026·20 min
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Poppy tells the story of Francesco “Frank” Lentini, a man born in 1889 Sicily with a rare condition that left him with three legs and four feet. Rejected by his family and labelled a “monster”, he would transform his difference into a career…Plus, Luke brings the story of Tokyo the Labrador, who needed rescuing from Ben Nevis after an unexpected encounter with cannabis left her unable to walk.Get in touch at strangely@alwaystruecrime.com New episodes every Tuesday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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