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Hello! Welcome to Stories Podcast.

I'm your host Amanda Weldon.

Today's story is called San Nen Nettero, an adaptation of a Japanese folk tale written for you by Michael Lowe.

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San Nen Nettero,

or a good night's sleep, or the Tengue's curse.

Once upon a time in Japan, there was a sleepy boy named Nettero.

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