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Review of Congo (1972) by Joe B — 01 Jan 2008

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No Monkey/Human beastilaity= not the book= not as good. I think...

This review of Congo (1972) was written by Joe B on 01 Jan 2008.

Congo has generally received mixed reviews.

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