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The sound of freedom

The 100 Word Stories Podcast by Laurence Simon

Sep 1, 20261:12Society & Culture

Living near an Air Force Base, occasionally you’ll hear a jet going by. And even though they’re not supposed to go sonic overland, but you still feel the occasional shudder or window rattle. That’s the sound of freedom,...

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