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Griselda Blanco
Griselda Blanco the Queen of Cocaine.I will tell the class about who she was and what kind of person she was. I will start by informing my audience about how she was introduced into the world of cocaine dealing and her pre-history before becoming the biggest cocaine kingpin of her time. I will speak of the various acts of crime she committed throughout her lifetime.

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Catacombs: an underground cemetery consisting of a subterranean gallery with recesses for tombs, Another topic I could possibly speak of is the Catacombs of France. In the speech I would present why these catacombs were built, who these group of over 6 million skeletons are and why they were buried there. I will also speak of its popularity in

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