THE STORY OF THE ORACLE by HENRY LAWSON
1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales
Jon Hagadorn
4.5 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 25 January 2021
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Two men are sitting by a campfire and one is telling a story about one of the older men of the crew named The Oracle, who is a quiet legend among them. As the story goes...well, you'll just have to listen to find out.
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| 0:00.0 | Why are you listening to this podcast? |
| 0:02.0 | When there are puddles to be jumped in? |
| 0:04.0 | Come on, let's get outside and play. |
| 0:09.0 | All we need is a pair of wellies in the pot of pettvello. It's made with calcium and put him in D for immune |
| 0:17.0 | support. My mom says healthy mischief needs healthy bones. |
| 0:23.0 | And she knows best, most of the time. |
| 0:27.0 | Adventure awaits with Petty Faloo. |
| 0:30.0 | You're right, mate? |
| 0:31.0 | Oh no, my boiler's knackered. |
| 0:32.0 | Do you know any plumbers? |
| 0:33.4 | Yeah, I do, yeah. You know Danny? Well he lives next-naught to this woman who's engaged to this lady who went to school with a |
| 0:38.2 | bloke called Gary. All right, is he a plumber? No he's not, no. But he knows a bloke who walks a dog with this woman. |
| 0:44.0 | Debbie, I think she's called. |
| 0:45.0 | She gets her air cut with sand. |
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| 0:57.0 | So, is he a plumber? |
| 0:58.0 | Technically not, but he's got a van. on. The Welcome back everyone to 1001 classic short stories and tales. This is your host John |
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