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Stories Podcast: A Bedtime Show for Kids of All Ages

The Blind Men and the Elephant

Stories Podcast: A Bedtime Show for Kids of All Ages

Stories Podcast

Fiction, Stories For Kids, Kids & Family

4.313.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 July 2019

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Five blind men meet an elephant. One man says it's like a snake, one says it's like a tree, and the rest all think it's like something else! Who's right??? If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can subscribe and give us a five star review on iTunes, head to patreon.com/stories and pledge to make a monthly donation, or just tell your friends about us! You can also support our sponsors! Thank you!!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, Prime members! You can listen to Stories Podcast, add free on Amazon music.

0:05.6

Download the app today!

0:08.8

Hello! Welcome to Stories Podcast. I'm your host Amanda Weldon.

0:13.6

Today's story is called The Blind Men and the Elephant, an adaptation of a traditional story written for you by Daniel Hines.

0:21.0

Today we'd like to say a special thank you to Thomas and James and their family from Jamestown, Rhode Island,

0:27.0

Hazel and Phoebe and their family from Portland, Oregon, Lola, Nancy and Josh and their family from Brooklyn,

0:34.0

Shiloh, Theodore and Alisha and the rest of the Muts family from Tampa, Florida,

0:39.0

George Adam and his family, LaVena and her family, Elsa and Cleo and their family,

0:45.0

Lily and Max and the rest of the Dellen Dore family from San Francisco, California,

0:49.8

and Elora, Amiel and Mehta and their family.

0:53.0

Thank you so much, Mehta, Amiel, Alora, Max, Lily, Cleo, Elsa, LaVena, George Adam, Alisha, Theodore, Shiloh, Josh, Nancy, Lola, Phoebe, Hazel, James and Thomas.

1:06.0

You are part of what makes it possible for us to continue to produce fun news stories for our listeners.

1:12.0

If you would like to support Stories Podcast, you can leave us a five-star review on iTunes or just tell a friend about us.

1:18.0

You can also head over to patreon.com slash Stories and make a monthly donation.

1:23.0

For just one dollar a month, you can listen to all of our new episodes and our entire back catalog add free.

1:29.0

Now here's a word from our sponsors.

1:32.0

Thanks, enjoy the episode.

1:36.0

The Blind Men and the Elephant.

1:41.0

Once upon a time in India, on the dusty fringe of a bustling city, five old men sat arguing.

1:49.0

They were friends, had been for all their lives, and arguing was their favorite pastime.

1:55.0

It didn't much matter what they argued about.

1:58.0

As long as there were two sides to take, they'd split up and fight over them.

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