Hello, welcome to Stories Podcast. I'm your host Amanda Weldon. This week we are

presenting The Fall of Icarus, adapted from the classic myth by Daniel Hines.

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think. Hi, I'm Landon Wittsen and I host an episode of Who's Amazing Life, a

Wondery podcast for kids and families. In the plant doctor, you've always loved

plants, but when you leave home in search of new opportunities, you discover

that your passion for bulbs and blooms can help others and maybe even change

the world. Listen to the plant doctor and other incredible stories from Who's

Amazing Life on Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcasts. Thanks, enjoy the

episode. The Fall of Icarus. In the days of Ancient Greece, there was a famed

inventor by the name of Deadly's. Legend has it, Deadly's invented many clever

things, including the first toy dolls, the bath, carpentry, sales, and his

greatest feat of all, an incredible labroth. A labroth is a giant maze, so vast

that you couldn't possibly find your way through it without help. Deadly's was

summoned to build the maze by the ruler of Crete, King Minos. The maze was

intended to be a prison for the Minitar, a powerful creature, half-man and half-

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