Sleep Story 221 – Coal and the Coal Mines
Bore You To Sleep - Sleep Stories for Adults
Teddy
4.5 • 547 Ratings
🗓️ 1 November 2022
⏱️ 36 minutes
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Summary
Tonight’s reading comes from Coal and the Coal Mines. Written by Homer Greene and published in 1889, this story looks at coal from the beginning, how it was formed, how it is mined, and everything in between.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello, welcome to the Bore You to Sleep podcast, the podcast that will hopefully help you get to sleep. |
| 0:15.7 | I am going to read an open source book, one that is not particularly interesting, but one that |
| 0:23.2 | is hopefully boring enough to get you to sleep. |
| 0:28.2 | Tonight's reading comes from Coal and the Coal Mines, written by Homer Green and published |
| 0:36.1 | in 1889. |
| 0:47.3 | This story looks at Cole from the beginning, how it was formed, how it was mind and everything in between. My name is Teddy, and I aim to help people everywhere get a good night's rest. |
| 0:54.6 | Sleep is so important, and my mission is to help you get the rest that you need. |
| 1:01.4 | The podcast is designed to play in the background while you slowly fall asleep. |
| 1:08.2 | Thank you to everybody who shared their words of gratitude with me during the week. |
| 1:15.3 | Firstly, I would like to say a massive thank you to Andrew Feene for becoming a new patron on Patreon. |
| 1:24.7 | Your monthly contribution will help me bring out more episodes for those who need them and it is |
| 1:31.7 | greatly appreciated thank you to everybody who took the time to leave a review in their podcast |
| 1:39.4 | player of choice thank you to iTunes listener tim Tim 7222 for your lovely review on iTunes. I'm glad the podcast |
| 1:51.0 | helps you tackle those 4 a.m. wake-ups. Thank you also to iTunes listener XOXO82 for your lovely review. |
| 2:02.7 | I'm glad it helps you go straight to sleep. |
| 2:06.6 | And thank you to Chris for your lovely review on Podcast Republic. |
| 2:11.8 | As always, I am extremely grateful to all the patron supporters and anger sponsors |
| 2:18.0 | who support the show financially with a monthly contribution. |
| 2:23.5 | Whether it's $1 or $5, |
| 2:26.7 | your monthly contribution allows me to bring more episodes to those who need them. |
| 2:33.0 | If you would like to become a patron or sponsor, please visit boydusleep.com where you can |
| 2:40.1 | support the podcast. If you would like to say hello, you can also visit boydysleep.com. |
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