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The Mortified Podcast

146: Three Little Pigs

The Mortified Podcast

Mortified Media and Radiotopia

Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2018

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

From Babe to Piglet to Wilbur, stories of adorable pigs shaped our childhoods. This week, stories of teenagers, from very different worlds, whose lives were forever changed by… of all things… pigs. The Mortified Podcast is a proud member of Radiotopia from PRX. Listen to all episodes @ getmortified.com.

This week’s episode is supported by Bombas.

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0:00.0

Radio Tapio.

0:04.0

From PRX.

0:10.0

Dear diary.

0:11.0

6th grade. February 14th.

0:12.0

1991.

0:13.0

I am really depressed.

0:15.0

How could she break up with me?

0:17.0

Mom, you can't read this.

0:27.0

Who's there?

0:29.0

I'm a poor little sheep.

0:31.0

With no place to sleep.

0:33.0

Please open the door and let me in.

0:37.0

Nothing to the hair of our chinny chin chin.

0:39.0

You can't fool us without old sheet skin.

0:41.0

For decades, childhoods all over the world

0:44.0

have been filled with uplifting fables about cute and cuddly animals.

0:48.0

Especially, pigs.

0:51.0

What did your mother call you to tell you apart from your brothers and sisters?

0:54.0

Our mom called us all the same.

0:56.0

And what was that there?

0:58.0

She called us all paint.

1:00.0

But as mortified producer Hadley Dion found out when she was just eight.

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