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Jul 2024
23m 26s

321. Mia asks: What if Abacus got really...

Eric O'Keeffe / Starglow Media
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In last week’s story (Spoiler Alert!), everyone got turned into robots at the end. Now Mr. Eric, Cthunkle, and Mamma Jamma must save the world by freeing everyone from Abacus’s mind control spell!

Lessons include: If we always seek distraction, we will never grow; our feelings remind us who we are.

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Eric and Karen O'Keeffe make What If World. Our character art is by Ana Stretcu, and our episode art is by Lynn Hickernell. A big thanks to our producer Miss Lynn. Our podcast art is by Jason O’Keefe, and our theme song is by Craig Martinson.

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