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Story Pirates

Waffles/Belinda the Bobble

Story Pirates

Lemonada Media

Comedy, Education, Kids & Family

4.517.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2026

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Lee explores an alternate reality where the Story Pirates never existed. Featuring two new stories: “Waffles”, a story about a girl with a mysterious vendetta against everyone’s favorite breakfast food, written by Sophia, an 8 year old from New York, and “Belinda the Bobble”, a story about a ponytail holder that defuses an ancient feud, written by a 9 year old from the UK named Imani.  We’ve teamed up with Rhett and Link from Good Mythical Morning for a special story contest to celebrate their new book: Spaghetti Head & Chicken Fingers. To find out more and submit your kids’ stories, visit storypirates.com/mythical The Story Pirates 2026 tour continues! Get tickets at storypirates.com/live May 16 - Portsmouth, NH May 17 - Medford, MA June 13 - Ridgefield, CT June 27 and 28 - North Adams, MA Check out a longer, more awesome version of Story Love on YouTube Submit kids’ stories at storypirates.com/submit-a-story Check out Story Quest, our in-school digital creative writing program, at storypirates.com/about-story-quest Learn about Story Love, our corporate volunteer program, at storypirateschangemakers.org/story-love

Transcript

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0:00.0

Lemonada.

0:07.2

Hey, story pirates podcast listeners, Lee here.

0:10.6

On today's episode, I get to explore an alternate reality where I never founded the story pirates.

0:17.6

Sounds disturbing.

0:20.2

And of course, we have two brand new stories written by kids and more story love with Lee and Peter.

0:25.6

But before we get there, I need to tell you about something really exciting.

0:28.6

We've teamed up with Rhett and Link from the show Good Mythical Morning for a special story contest to celebrate their new book, Spaghetti Head and

0:40.4

Chicken Fingers, about two kids who wake up to discover that their favorite foods have kind of

0:45.8

taken over their lives. We want kids to write us stories from their imagination about characters

0:52.5

who discover a new meaning behind the phrase,

0:56.5

you are what you eat.

0:59.1

Maybe, like the characters in spaghetti head and chicken fingers,

1:02.4

your character wakes up one day to find out that their life has changed in a new food-centric way.

1:08.9

And maybe it makes life harder or more interesting in a surprising way.

1:14.3

And finally, maybe your character uses this experience to finally be brave enough to try

1:20.6

something new to eat.

1:22.9

All stories submitted will receive personalized reply from the story pirates and one story will be adapted

1:30.0

into a very special bonus episode of the story pirates podcast grownups can submit kids stories at the

1:37.7

link in bio and make sure to select spaghetti head and chicken fingers for the reason for submission.

1:45.1

Okay, on to today's episode, coming up after a few words for the grownups.

1:58.1

Ah, how I love driving.

2:03.8

This road trip has really been everything I'd hoped it would be and more.

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