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Jan 2025
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All the Way Around the Lake (Encore)

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Originally Aired: January 11th, 2021 (Season 7, Episode 1)

Our story tonight is called All the Way Around the Lake, and it’s a story about a slow walk on a cold day. It’s also about crossing bridges, a paper birch tree on an island, and remembering things that were forgotten.

 

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