Why are fairy tales so powerful?

Who Smarted? - Educational Podcast for Kids

Atomic Entertainment Group LLC

Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.6 • 5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2020

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Quick question: who wrote the story for the movie FROZEN? Obviously it was a Hollywood screenwriter working for Disney, right? Nope! Jennifer Lee may have written the SCRIPT (she also directed the movie too, becoming the first woman to write/direct a film grossing over ONE BILLION DOLLARS), but the STORY was written in 1844 by Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen. His tale THE SNOW QUEENenthralled families in Europe --- nearly 100 years before Walt Disney made his first animated movie, and over 125 years before Jennifer Lee was born! This is just one of the very cool things your curious kid wlll learn about Fairy Tales on today's episode of Who Smarted? www.WhoSmarted.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0	Once upon a time there was a castle.
0:03.0	Once upon a time every story starts like that. More like 3,000 upon a time.
0:09.0	Fine. 3,000 upon a time there was a castle on a hill.
0:14.0	Why is it always a castle?
0:16.0	Because that's where people live back then.
0:19.0	Do you want to hear the story or not?
0:21.0	Yes.
0:22.0	And in this castle...
0:24.0	Was it tall?
0:25.0	The castle?
0:26.0	The hill.
0:27.0	Yes. They were both detolish.
0:29.0	The tallest.
0:30.0	And at the top of the tallest tower, in the tallest castle, on the tallest hill, lived a lonely princess.
0:38.0	Sigh!
0:40.0	Wait. Did you say lonely or lovely?
0:43.0	Lonely.
0:44.0	Sigh!
0:45.0	But she was also lovely.
0:46.0	Was she cool?
0:47.0	I don't know. She liked to comb her hair a lot.
0:50.0	She doesn't sound very cool.
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