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Jul 2024
28m 12s

An Eye for Beauty

Starglow Media / Wondery
About this episode

Today's story is an original written by Dan Hinds, follow along as the main character saves up to afford the newest tech but realizes they may have made a huge mistake.

Check out Stories RPG our new show where we play games like Starsworn with all your Max Goodname friends, and Gigacity Guardians featuring the brilliant firefly! https://link.chtbl.com/gigacity

Draw us a picture of what you think any of the characters in this story look like, and then tag us in it on instagram @storiespodcast! We'd love to see your artwork and share it on our feed!!

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