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May 2021
1h 43m

Soft: The First Dog (complete)

Starglow Media / Wondery
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It's Memorial Day Weekend! If you're going on trips and taking long drives, you need longer stories to listen to. Today we're sharing a longer story that was originally told in three parts in 2017, all edited together for your listening pleasure! Please enjoy "Soft: The First Dog" the story of how humans and dogs first became friends. (Please note: This stor ... Show More
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