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🗓️ 11 May 2022
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Here's two Asian stories about troublesome Mirrors. One is from Korea and the other from Japan. The first is fun, the second is quite tragic at one point (just a warning for senstive types!). Our wonderful sponsor is Atheltic Greens and their boost to start your day called AG1.
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0:00.0 | The Trouble with Mirrors |
0:10.0 | Hello, this is Janna and I'm here with two stories about mirrors. |
0:16.0 | One is from Korea and the other from Japan. |
0:20.0 | In both stories the main characters have never seen a mirror before and are puzzled by their |
0:25.0 | own reflections. |
0:27.9 | The first story is funny and the second one is more touching. |
0:32.9 | In between stories I'm going to be telling you about our new and very healthy sponsor, |
0:37.9 | which is called Athletic Greens. |
0:42.0 | Once upon a time there was a farmer who had worked very hard for many years and saved up |
0:47.3 | a nice amount of money. |
0:50.2 | He lived in the countryside and had never seen a big city. |
0:54.3 | An idea grew in his mind to visit Seoul and to buy some useful things for the house and |
0:59.9 | some gifts for his family. |
1:01.9 | His wife and daughter thought this was a wonderful ambition and gave him plenty of encouragement. |
1:07.0 | One day in May he was ready to leave on the great journey. |
1:11.6 | His tearful wife warned him to look out for robbers on the road and to steer clear of any |
1:16.7 | tempting distractions in the city. |
1:20.9 | He in turn told her to lock the house up at night, nice and tight and to make sure that |
1:26.6 | the pigs were safe in their pen from tigers who loved to eat pork. |
1:32.9 | His daughter begged him not to forget by presence and he assured them that they would not be |
1:38.0 | disappointed. |
1:39.7 | And then he set off in high spirits on the long tram to the splendid city of Seoul. |
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