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Man vs. Wild: How to Sleep Amid Mosquitos
In the Land of the Midnight Sun, Bear Grylls tries to sleep, using netting from a parachute to protect himself from mosquitoes.
Added: Jan 14, 2009
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Runtime: 02:30
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