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The Willow-Wren and the Bear

Sep 30, 2025
7 mins

Episode Description

[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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