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Sean of the South

Sean Dietrich

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5.0 • 546 Ratings

🗓️ 28 October 2025

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Sean responds to a letter from a 10 year old girl.

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0:58.3	Music Dear Sean, I am 10 years old.
0:59.7	My name is Peyton.
1:01.1	I am a girl.
1:05.1	People think Peyton is a boy name, but it can be both.
1:07.3	What is your favorite animal?
1:08.7	Mine is a dolphin.
1:11.5	Dolphins are nicer than people sometimes.
1:17.0	People are mean to me at school because I have a speech impediment, and I wish I was a dolphin,
1:26.5	so they weren't mean. Thank you. Have a nice day. Love, Peyton. Dear Peyton, I agree.
1:31.4	"'Dolphins are at the top of my list, somewhere near the top,
1:34.0	"'namely because they're so smart.
1:35.4	"'And they ought to be.
1:38.4	"'They're older than Methuselah, literally.
1:42.5	"'Did you know that dolphins first appear in the fossil record about 50 million years ago, only slightly
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