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A fairy tale by the campfire – is it okay to scare kids into being good?
At Camp Short & Curly, the marshmallows are toasty, the swings are wild, and Molly’s Amazing Cool Book Club is about to begin — but her stories? YIKES! From creepy sea witches to thumb-chopping tailors, why were some old...
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A fairy tale by the campfire – is it okay to scare kids into being good? is an episode from Short & Curly by Australian Broadcasting Corporation. At Camp Short & Curly, the marshmallows are toasty, the swings are wild, and Molly’s Amazing C...
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Published Mar 31, 2026, 0:22:08 long, audio available.
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At Camp Short & Curly, the marshmallows are toasty, the swings are wild, and Molly’s Amazing Cool Book Club is about to begin — but her stories? YIKES! From creepy sea witches to thumb-chopping tailors, why were some old fairy tales so weird and scary? A quick warning: this episode includes some old fairytales which are pretty gross, dark and scary sometimes – they even mention violence and death. If you’re not in the mood for that, it might be a good idea to listen to a different episode instead.
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Published Mar 31, 2026 and 0:22:08 long