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Apr 2022
38m 49s

How the Night Came to Be

Slumber Studios
About this episode

Welcome back, sleepyheads. Tonight, we have a retelling of an old folktale that begins long ago, before the restful darkness of night had crossed paths with the light of day. 


Sound design: birdsong, light breeze, distant stream 🐦🍃💧

Narrator: Maria Castro Couce 🇪🇸


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