The Tangle Tamer (The Sunk Cost Fallacy)

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4.1 • 902 Ratings

🗓️ 18 October 2025

⏱️ 16 minutes

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The Tangle-Tamer: When to Stop Inventing! 🤯 Trolla the Troll (played by Ellie!) has a big problem: her wild, mossy hair is a tangled, matted mess! 🌿 Her old bone comb is broken, and a family of beetles has moved in! Sparky Flarkbottom (played by Miala!) the brilliant gnome inventor, has the perfect solution: a complicated machine she calls the Tangle-Tamer! ⚙️ But Sparky's invention doesn't go quite as planned! The Tangle-Tamer 1.0 makes Trolla's hair stiff and spiky. The Tangle-Tamer 2.0, wi...

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0:00.0	Hello, BKFK listeners.
0:05.0	Coming up in this episode, Sparky Flark Bottom decides to invent a machine to help with Troller the Troll's messy hair.
0:13.0	I shall call it the Tangle Tamer.
0:17.0	But the machine has a few problems.
0:19.0	Your hair needs a moisturiser.
0:21.5	Sparky keeps trying until Troller gives her some good advice.
0:25.9	Sometimes it's better to stop than to keep on going.
0:29.9	But first, this episode is performed by...
0:33.7	Hello, my name is Ellie.
0:35.2	I'm eight years old and I live in Germany. I like dancing ballet and riding mountain bike.
0:43.1	Hi, my name is Mila. I'm 10 years old and I live in Stuttgart, Germany. I like riding mountain bike and swimming.
0:51.2	Well done, kids. It's great to have you back on the show.
0:56.0	Listeners, if you'd like to perform with us, it's easy and so much fun.
1:00.0	And we've had kids as young as three performing with us.
1:04.0	Just go to buykids4kids.co and click on Audition.
1:08.0	All right, let's get on with the story.
1:14.1	The Tangle Tamer.
1:25.3	One bright afternoon, sparky flark bottom, the inventor, bounced all the way to the grimy grotto,
1:28.4	the cave home of the terrible trio.
1:30.5	Hello, anybody home?
1:31.6	She called out.
1:36.6	Grumble gut and snot beard were busy tuning their instruments for their band, the boulder bashes, but Troller the Troll was sitting on a flat rock, trying to pull a comb through
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