Twelve Sleeping Princesses (Premium)

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Drama, Alternative Health, Fiction, Health & Fitness, Kids & Family, Stories For Kids

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🗓️ 1 December 2021

⏱️ 6 minutes

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This is a preview episode. Get the full episode, and many more, ad free, on our supporter's feed: https://getsleepy.com/support. Twelve Sleeping Princesses Tonight, we have a sleepy re-telling of a famous fairytale, based on the version of The Twelve Dancing Princesses, published by the Brothers Grimm in the early 19th century. 😴 Sound design: grandfather clock, crickets 🕰🌌 Narrator: Michelle Hotaling 🇺🇸 Watch, listen, and comment on this episode on the Get Sleepy YouTube channel. Hit subscribe while you're there! Enjoy various playlists of our stories and meditations on our Slumber Studios Spotify profile. Support our Sponsors Check out the great products and deals from Get Sleepy sponsors: getsleepy.com/sponsors/ Support Us Get Sleepy’s Premium Feed: getsleepy.com/support/ Get Sleepy Merchandise: getsleepy.com/store Leave us a review on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/get-sleepy/id1487513861 Connect Stay up to date on all our news and even vote on upcoming episodes! Website: getsleepy.com/ Facebook: facebook.com/getsleepypod/ Instagram: instagram.com/getsleepypod/ Twitter: twitter.com/getsleepypod Our Apps Redeem exclusive unlimited access to Premium content for 1 month FREE in our mobile apps built by the Get Sleepy and Slumber Studios team: Deep Sleep Sounds: deepsleepsounds.com/getsleepy/ Slumber: slumber.fm/getsleepy/ FAQs Have a query for us or need help with something? You might find your answer here: Get Sleepy FAQs About Get Sleepy Get Sleepy is the #1 story-telling podcast designed to help you get a great night’s rest. By combining sleep meditations with a relaxing bedtime story, each episode will guide you gently towards sleep. Get Sleepy Premium Get instant access to ad-free episodes and Thursday night bonus episodes by subscribing to our premium feed. It's easy! Sign up in two taps! Get Sleepy Premium feed includes: Monday and Wednesday night episodes (with zero ads). An exclusive Thursday night bonus episode. Access to the entire back catalog (also ad-free). Extra-long episodes. Exclusive sleep meditation episodes. Discounts on merchandise. We’ll love you forever. Get your 7-day free trial: getsleepy.com/support. Thank you so much for listening! Feedback? Let us know your thoughts! getsleepy.com/contact-us/. Get Sleepy is a production of Slumber Studios. Check out our podcasts, apps, and more at slumberstudios.com. That’s all for now. Sweet dreams ❤️ 😴 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, Thomas here. You're listening to a preview episode. You can enjoy the entire story
0:08.8	tonight by subscribing to our supporters' feed. There you'll get access to the entire
0:15.6	back catalogue, bonus episodes, and more, and it's all completely ad-free. Click the link
0:23.2	below to learn more. And thank you so so much. Me and the team really appreciate your
0:29.7	support.
0:41.4	Once upon a time, 12 sisters lived in a palace in a land far far away.
0:51.1	Every night before going to bed, they would leave their shoes outside the door,
0:56.4	change into their nightgowns, turn off the lights, and fall asleep in their row of identical beds.
1:07.3	Good night one sister would say to the other, and she would then say good night to the next.
1:14.9	The chain of good nights really reached the other side of the room, as at least one of the
1:20.5	sisters had usually fallen asleep by then. The princesses slapped soundly through the night,
1:30.7	and awoke the next morning feeling completely refreshed. But there is a mystery that no one in
1:37.7	the palace could explain. Every night the princesses left their shoes outside the room,
1:44.8	clean and polished. The next morning the shoes were dirty and scuffed, as though they had been
1:52.7	worn all night long. And yet the princesses always seemed as if they'd slept deeply the whole night.
2:05.6	When asked about the shoes, they smiled and shrugged, offering no explanation.
2:12.1	The princesses' bedroom door was closed at night. Their room was on the top floor of the palace,
2:22.7	so they couldn't climb out through the windows. What did the princesses do at night?
2:30.7	Where did they go? It was a mystery that puzzled everyone in the palace.
2:37.2	All that they knew was that the princesses walked or danced, so much that their shoes had to be
2:46.7	cleaned and mended again and again. One person in the palace was particularly curious about the
2:55.8	mystery. A young maid named Freya worked in this wing of the palace, and often noticed the shoes
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