In this episode, we uncover the surprisingly dark origins of some favorite fairy tales, where "happily ever after" wasn’t always guaranteed. Stories like Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty trace back to creepy fireside fables rather than the technicolor versions most of us are familiar with today...
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Written by Carly Schorman
Narrated by Dana Stern
Produced and Edited by Syeed Poole
Theme song by Doug Maxwell
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