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Send us Fan Mail "Multiple breezes form a strong wind." – Vietnamese Proverb Sylvaris the Elf loves her garden, but one morning she notices a very unusual purple weed with pulsing veins. Deciding it looks harmless, she leaves it for later. Big mistake! By the next day, the weed has grown to the size of a cat and is creeping her out by watching her every move. By day three, it has grown i...

Send us Fan Mail Bases on nGulliver's travels!  Captain Barnacle Bones is a pirate who loves a loud, confident, and unbelievably boastful boast! While steering his ship, The Scurvy Dog , he brags to his cook, Jolly Jane , that he can outwit any wave in the ocean. But a magical storm filled with green and purple lightning proves him wrong, washing him completely overboard into the cold, raging...

Send us Fan Mail The Scroll of the Coward: Facing the Heavy Truth 🛡️🧀📖 "A comfortable lie is heavy to carry... But the truth is light." Sir Chucklenugget is in his absolute element, standing on a sturdy oak table at the Glugging Gargoyle tavern and telling his favorite story! He regales the gasping crowd with the legendary tale of his ancestor, Sir Reginald Iron-Pants, who supposedly f...

Send us Fan Mail "A bad worker blames his tools." Grumblegut the Ogre is usually a very confident smasher of things, but today he is trying to be delicate. He wants to carve a giant stone centipede as a birthday present for his favorite aunt, Auntie Gravel-Guts! The only problem is that every time he taps his chisel, the stone shatters. Panic bubbles in his belly because the birthday is...

Send us Fan Mail "He who asks is a fool for five minutes, but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." – Chinese Proverb Wizard Wizzlethorp travels deep into the Will-o'-the-Wispwater Woods for the Summit of Sparks—the Annual Grand Gathering of Wizards! He is determined to impress the crowd, including the Grand High Mage, a 900-year-old goblin named Elder Grot . But standing in...

Send us Fan Mail Outsmarting the Wizard! 💎🧛‍♀️🕵️‍♂️ Based on the famous Sherlock Holmes mystery, A Scandal in Bohemia ! On a stormy night, a masked nobleman arrives at Wizard Wizzlethorp’s tower in deep trouble. Wizzlethorp uses his brilliant powers of deduction to identify him instantly as Lord Elmsworth ! The proud half-elf reveals that his Memory Crystal is held by Lady Seraphina , an elegant...

Send us Fan Mail "A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song." Sir Chucklenugget has had a very wet and muddy morning wrestling a Slobber-Mouth Swamp-Squid. On his trudge home, his metal boot hits a strange object hidden deep in the muck—a melon-sized crystal glowing with a pulsing pink light and covered in deep, swirling grooves. But the strangest part...

Send us Fan Mail "Those who sleep don't catch any fish." – Italian Proverb   Gerald the Duck is, without a doubt, the most magnificent duck in Snaggleton. He has cloud-white feathers, a polished orange beak, and a very dignified waddle. He is also, unfortunately, rather lazy! Lately, Gerald has decided that waking up early to hunt for delicious Sludge-Snails in the castle moat is fa...

Send us Fan Mail "When the wind of change blows, some build walls while others build windmills." Sparky Flarkbottom’s workshop sounds like a dragon chewing on a bag of spanners! She is hard at work grinding iron for her latest masterpiece, the Lava Toaster. But all that grinding fills the air with a thick cloud of shiny, silver metal dust. Suddenly, a swarm of tiny, round beetles called...

Send us Fan Mail Based on the famous Sherlock Holmes mystery, The Adventure of the Speckled Band !   The night is wild and stormy in Magimajura, but the real chill is inside the Great Tree. Willowisp , a terrified wood sprite, seeks out Wizzlethorp and Stanky with a heartbreaking mystery. Her twin brother, Fern, died a year ago in a room magically locked from the inside, his last words a warning a...

Send us Fan Mail Granny Gigglesnort is busy at her iron cauldron, stirring up a liquid that gloops and glurped. Today is the day she perfects her Polymorph Potion —the brew of becoming! One sip, and her brave volunteer, Stanky , should be able to transform into any creature he wishes.  But as it turns out, shape-shifting is a lot harder than it looks! Stanky tries to visualize majestic creatures,...

Send us Fan Mail The Snooze-Drake: The Heat of a Heavy Lie 🔥🥚 Have you ever felt like you had to have the answer to a tough question just to stay "smart"? Granny Gigglesnort, the "Wisest Witch" in town, feels that exact pressure. When Sir Chucklenugget brings her a smoking, sizzling egg found near the Cindercrest Volcano, Granny has no idea what it is. But instead of saying t...

Send us Fan Mail The Grey-Day Glitch: The Magic of Paying Attention 🌫️🎨 It was a boring day in Snaggleton. The air felt stale, and the sky was a flat, featureless sheet of grey. Fergus O’Gold didn't care about his gold, Sir Chucklenugget thought the stone was too hard, and the Terrible Trio couldn't even be bothered to smash rocks. A heavy "Boredom Fog" rolled in from the Whis...

Send us Fan Mail Sir Chucklenugget and the Metal-Munching Manticore! 🛡️🦁 Have you ever broken something by accident and felt so embarrassed that you made up a story to cover it up?  That is exactly what happens to Sir Chucklenugget ! While trying to show off his "Knightly Strength" by lifting his own castle drawbridge with his bare hands, he hears a loud SNAP ! The bridge crashes into t...

Send us Fan Mail  Force vs. Communication! ✍️🛡️ The peace in Snaggleton is shattered by a thumping so loud it rattles every glass in the tavern! A colossal, two-headed nightmare called an Ettin has stepped out of the mist, and it is ten times the size of an ogre! The heads, Bash and Mash, can’t stop arguing with each other, but they both agree on one thing: they want to stomp Snaggleton flat!  Sir...

Send us Fan Mail The Case of the Crawling Knight 🕵️‍♂️🏰 Based on the famous Sherlock Holmes mystery, The Adventure of the Creeping Man ! Something is terribly, horribly wrong with Sir Chucklenugget ! Nolan, the captain of the Mini Might Battalion, arrives at Wizzlethorp’s tower with a frantic report: the once-cheerful knight has become grumpy, aggressive, and has been seen crawling along the cast...

Send us Fan Mail The Festival of the Itchy Shirt: A Laundry Legend! 🧺👕 Based on the hilarious truth that just because a tradition is old, doesn't mean it makes sense! The village of Snaggleton is absolutely miserable. Instead of the smell of fresh bread, the air is filled with the scent of dusty hay and the sound of everyone scratching! 😖 It is the Day of the First Founder , and ancient la...

Send us Fan Mail Sparky and the Earmuffs of Agreement 🎧🏗️ Sparky Flarkbottom has a magnificent, steam-powered idea: she’s going to build a high-tech watchtower called The Clockwork Sky-Spire ! However, when she picks the soft, squishy Sludgebrook Swamp as the location, her friends try to warn her that a heavy metal tower will sink like a wrench in custard. Sparky doesn't want to hear "n...

Send us Fan Mail The Great Glimmering Gopher: A Deep-Down Adventure! 🐾⛏️ Based on the classic tale of Moby Dick , this kids story podcast episode is a journey about what happens when an obsession takes over your heart!   Sir Chucklenugget the Knight has just won the "Shiniest Armor" award and a magnificent magical lance called Gleamfang . But during a peaceful picnic, the ground tremble...

Send us Fan Mail The Night of the Neon Slime 🧪💚 It’s the "sticky season" in Snaggleton, a time when the Slithering Stream does something remarkably rude: it turns thick, gooey, and glowing neon green! 🤢 For years, the villagers have been terrified. They believe a giant Mountain Spirit has a terrible cold and is sneezing into their river! 🤧 To stop the "Giant Sneeze" from bl...

Send us Fan Mail Before we dive into today’s adventure, we have a very special shout-out! This story was written, performed, and discussed by the talented students at SAFA Community School . They took part in our Schools Storyteller Program , where kids get to become the stars of their own podcasts! If you want your school to join the fun and share your stories with the world, head over to bykidsf...

Send us Fan Mail The Life-Bot: Too Efficient for Fun? 🤖🥧 Sparky Flarkbottom is tornado busy ! 🌪️ Between the "Self-Buttering Toast-Launcher" and her friends constantly dropping by with beetles, stories, and muffins, she’s had enough. She decides that life is just one big distraction! To fix the problem, Sparky invents the Life-Bot —a shiny metal gnome designed to handle all the "b...

Send us Fan Mail The air in Wizzlethorp the Wizard's tower usually smells like magic, but today it smells like... burnt broccoli? 🥦 Wizzlethorp is thrilled because he has finally brewed the legendary Elixir of the Iron Mountain ! According to an ancient goblin scroll, this grey sludge makes anyone invincible—swords will shatter against them and dragon fire will feel like a tickle! Wizzlethor...

Send us Fan Mail A baffled Sir Chucklenugget arrives at Wizzlethorp’s tower with a strange report: a "mad-gnome" is loose in Snaggleton! 🏃‍♂️ This mysterious figure isn't stealing gold or jewels; they are breaking into gardens just to smash cheap, "Giggling Garden Gnomes" into a hundred tiny pieces! 🔨 Wizzlethorp (our Sherlock) and the patchwork creature Stanky (our Wats...

Send us Fan Mail Based on the beautiful Maori proverb: "Turn your face toward the sun and the shadows fall behind you." Grumblegut the Ogre wants to be an artist! 🎨 He’s trading smashing for stone-carving, trying to create a masterpiece. But when his hand slips and he ruins the nose of his statue, Grumblegut gets grobblesome angry! He starts seeing only his mistakes—uneven ears, wobbly...