The Wonders of Snake Oil (Rebroadcast)

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Stories Podcast / Wondery

Fiction, Kids & Family, Stories For Kids

4.2 • 12.8K Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2020

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

This week's story is a re-release of one of our favorites from almost three years ago, The Wonders of Snake Oil. Wylderwood Part Two will be released in a couple days, and we'll be back with a brand new story next week!

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hey, Prime members!
0:01.8	You can listen to Stories Podcast, add free on Amazon Music.
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0:07.4	Hello!
0:08.4	Welcome to Stories Podcast.
0:10.1	I'm your host, Amanda Welden.
0:12.6	Today's story is one of our favorites from almost three years ago called The Wonders
0:17.0	of Snake Oil, an original story written for you by Daniel Hines.
0:21.5	Later on this week we'll release Part 2 of our new fantasy serial The Wilder Wood,
0:26.8	and then next week we'll be back with another brand new story.
0:32.2	Thanks!
0:33.2	Enjoy the episode!
0:35.8	The Wonders of Snake Oil
0:39.4	Jenny stood by the brightly painted wagon, dancing with anticipation.
0:44.2	A wagon meant new people, meant excitement, and nothing much happened in her little frontier
0:49.4	town.
0:50.8	After all the paperback books about gunfighting and bandits, she found The Wild West less
0:56.0	wild than advertised, and a passing wagon could be big news.
1:00.6	Especially when the wagon looked like this one, all striped green and orange with
1:05.6	docked chamely and the wonders of snake oil painted in curly letters down the side.
1:11.2	In ones and twos the town spoke drifted to the market square where the wagon was parked.
1:16.6	Her own parents stood nearby, chatting with the sheriff.
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