Alice asks: What if Mr. Eric wasn't real? (Updated!)
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Alice asks: What if Mr. Eric wasn't real? (Updated!)

B2Upper-intermediateSeptember 21, 202617 min
  • Fiction & stories

Poppa Loo’s News reports from a speeding train where people are turning into elements from the periodic tables! Can he and Mamma Jamma find Mr. Eric and help us get What If World back on track? Lessons include: Researching a problem can help you fix it; keep thinking and observing to stay safe in a tense situation. This episode has been remastered with new FX, cleaned up vocals, and new post-story activities! It originally aired on March 2nd, 2020. Subscribe at whatifworld.fun, Support the show, and get our Yoto Cards! Wa...

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What if kittens beat the clock HP and What if unicorns were real? What if you could fly or travel back in time? We welcome you to What if World? What if World?

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This is What if World? Hey there folks and welcome back to Pappaloo's News, the show where you get the inside scoop about all the ups and downs and outs and backwards of What If World. We've got a question here from a patron named Alice Lee, who asks what if Mr. Eric wasn't

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real? Of course Mr. Eric isn't real. You think there's some storyteller in the sky bossing me around? No, sir.

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