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Sep 2024
40m 29s

385: Aesop's Fables: On the Farm

Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod
About this episode
More fables from Aesop about life on the farm and how, if someone stops by wearing your friend's skin...they might not be all that trustworthy.

The creature is the Veo, a dragon you don't want to slay.

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