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🗓️ 17 January 2022
⏱️ 56 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hello there. Welcome to tonight's episode of Down to Sleep. This is the podcast of softly spoken |
0:06.8 | stories to help you get a good night's rest. Let's go ahead and tuck you in and get ready for |
0:12.2 | tonight's episode, which is Winnie the Pooh. If you have found this podcast useful and you would |
0:17.4 | like to support it whilst getting access to even more episodes. You can join me on |
0:22.1 | Patreon at patreon.com slash down to sleep. For a few dollars a month, you get access to a premium feed that has |
0:28.8 | two readings every week. I'm also on YouTube. If you would like to find me there, all of the links and |
0:35.2 | everything that you need can also be found at down to sleep Sleep Podcast.com. Thank you for joining me tonight. Let's begin with Winnie the Pooh by |
0:44.5 | A.A. Milne. The introduction. If you happen to have read another book about Christopher Robin, |
0:56.7 | you may remember that he once had a swan. |
1:03.8 | Or the swan had Christopher Robin, I don't know which, and that he used to call this swan poo. |
1:07.0 | That was a long time ago. |
1:13.7 | And when we said goodbye, we took the name with us, as we didn't think the swan would want it anymore. Well, when Edward Bear said that he would like an exciting name all to himself, |
1:22.3 | Christopher Robin said at once without stopping to think that he was Winnie the Pooh, and he was. |
1:29.6 | So, as I have explained the poo part, I will now explain the rest of it. |
1:35.5 | You can't be in London for long, without going to the zoo. |
1:40.4 | There are some people who begin the zoo at the beginning, called Way and walk as quickly as they can, past every cage until they get to the one called Way Out. |
1:52.0 | But the nicest people go straight to the animal that they love the most, and they stay there. |
1:59.5 | So when Christopher Robin goes to the zoo, he goes to where the polar bears are. |
2:05.5 | He whispers something to the third keeper from the left. |
2:09.7 | Doors are unlocked, and we wander through dark passages and up steep stairs, |
2:17.1 | until at last we come to the special cage. |
2:20.3 | And the cage is opened and outtrots something brown and furry. |
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