[Ep22] Curiosity gets the best of a bear who ends up insulting the willow-wren's children. The consequences end up entangling all of the creatures in the forest. 

Original story by Jacob Grimm & Wilhelm Grimm

Editing and narration by Jonathan Marsh

Epidemic Sound Credits

Thieving Squirrels by The Fly Guy Five

Pitfall by Arthur Benson

Willow Warbler Singing,

Foley, Small Group, In Flight, Fast, Constant Flaps

Foley, Small, In Flight, Fast, Constant Flaps 01

Bumble Bees 01

Cow Moo

Cartoon Mosquito, Buzzing

Wasps Buzzing 01

Sting, Inject, Digital

Fox, Red, Mating Calls 

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Afterlight Fictions is a podcast for enjoying fables, myths and melodies from a variety of styles and genres. Whether you are looking for a spark in imagination, a relaxing voice to end the day, or a guide to help enter your dreamland - Afterlight Fictions is here when you need it.

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