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Jun 2025
1h 8m

Guide to Grimms' Fairy Tales

Dave and Greg
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Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm were two brothers who sought to build a collection of stories that while both mystical and dark, were also tales of morals and values. Join Dave and Greg as they look at some of those iconic tales and discuss the contrast to the Disney versions they developed into as well as the idea of why these stories have been made less dark and v ... Show More
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