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This is Love

Beatrix Potter and Her Sheep

This is Love

Vox Media Podcast Network

Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.89.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2023

⏱️ 34 minutes

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0:00.0

Support for this show comes from Krakan.

0:03.0

Krypto is like the financial system, but different.

0:07.0

It doesn't care where you come from, what you look like, your credit score,

0:11.0

or your outrageous food delivery habits.

0:13.7

crypto is finance for everyone everywhere all the time.

0:18.4

Krakhan, see what crypto can be.

0:21.3

Don't invest unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest.

0:25.0

This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be protected if something goes wrong. The thing that everybody knows about Beatrix Potter, I suppose, is that she was a lonely child and that she didn't have any friends, but she had friends in the form of animals.

0:43.6

Beatrix Potter wrote dozens of books,

0:46.7

including the tale of Peter Rabbit,

0:49.0

and her books have sold more than 250 million copies.

0:54.4

She was born in London 157 years ago,

0:58.3

and apart from her younger brother,

1:00.4

she didn't have a lot of friends. When she was five years old, she began to assemble a collection of pets.

1:07.0

She definitely, she definitely connected with animals more than people.

1:13.0

Two lizards, she named Toby and Judy.

1:17.0

A frog, she named Punch.

1:19.0

A snail, she named Old Bill.

1:22.0

She was, by all accounts,

1:26.0

was gifted at taming animals very quickly.

1:30.0

Taming like mice?

1:32.0

Yes, taming mice, toads, hedgehogs, her brother Bertram had a pet bat that they looked after,

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