Henry asks: What if everyone grew beards? (Part 1)
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Henry asks: What if everyone grew beards? (Part 1)

B2Upper-intermediateJune 1, 202621 min

Petrina the Pirate takes over the story and Mr. Eric has to face the Red Panda Pirates! Lessons include: We each need to help out with the work of the home; we cannot cuddle others without their consent. 2 This episode was written by writer/actor, and good friend of Mr. Eric’s, Kevin Swanstrom! Check him out for all your writing/acting needs at kevinswanstrom.com Subscribe, Support the show, and get our Yoto Cards! Want more kids podcasts for the whole family? Grown-ups, subscribe to Starglow+ here. Learn more about St...

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What if kittens played the glockenspiel? And what if unicorns were real? What if you could fly or travel back in time? We welcome you to What If World.

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What If World. This is What If World. Hey there, folks, and welcome back to What If World, the show where your questions and ideas inspire off-the-cuff stories.

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I'm Mr. Eric, your host, and today we're starting off with a question from a listener named Oliver. Hello, my name is Oliver. I like red cantas, and my one-off question is, what if Petrina the pirate switched places with Mr. Eric,

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