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Mar 2020
21m 14s

The Incredible Singing Tortoise

Starglow Media / Wondery
About this episode
Zane is walking home from school one day and makes an incredible discovery! A singing tortoise named Alicia! He can't wait to show her off to everyone he knows. But does Alicia want to be shown off? If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, head to patreon.com/stories and pledge to make a month ... Show More
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