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🗓️ 23 September 2025
⏱️ 53 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | If I get my kid a phone, I'll be able to keep in touch with them all the time. |
| 0:02.8 | We'll be on it all the time. |
| 0:04.1 | He could walk to school by himself. She could see something, she shouldn't. He could chat with grandma. Friends, trolls. They can access anything on the internet. They can access anything on the internet. So, should I give my kid a phone? Growing up with phones isn't always easy. Introducing EEE safer Sims. Sims that help moderate usage and shield harmful content on any smartphone. |
| 0:24.2 | Choose EECF. Growing up with phones isn't always easy. Introducing EEE safer sims. Sims that help moderate usage and shield harmful content on any smartphone. |
| 0:24.2 | Choose EEE safer sims. |
| 0:25.7 | Only on the UK's best network. |
| 0:27.5 | To verify best network, see EE.com.com. This is the Moth Radio Hour. |
| 0:45.5 | In this episode, stories about questions. |
| 0:50.2 | The ones we ask, the ones we don't, and what happens either way. |
| 0:56.0 | There's a Chinese proverb that says, He who asks a question is a fool momentarily, |
| 1:00.0 | but he who does not ask remains a fool forever. |
| 1:03.0 | Storytellers in this hour may or may not agree. |
| 1:07.0 | Our first storyteller is quite young when he first steps up to question authority. |
| 1:12.2 | This is Shahab Asta, or Hobby, as his mom calls him, |
| 1:16.1 | at a moth showcase in Chicago, where we partner with public radio station WBEZ. |
| 1:21.6 | Here's Shahab. |
| 1:32.3 | When I was a kid, I was getting trouble from time to time. I'm sorry, can we start that over? |
| 1:35.3 | Because when I was a kid, I used to get in trouble all the time. |
| 1:39.3 | It's not that I was a bad kid, but I was a kid. |
| 1:43.3 | I liked to talk and play, and I wanted to make people laugh. That was |
| 1:46.3 | what was important to me. And in the first grade, I had Ms. Worth. Anybody out here have Ms. Worth? |
| 1:53.8 | She was amazing. I love me some Miss Worth. She always had candy in her pocket, sweet old lady, |
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