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10. The Little Mermaid (and why you must be 18+ to talk to sea witches)

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In this two-part series, Max and Janey are telling famous fairy tales you've probably heard but have never looked into the f-ed up origins. Today Max is telling us the very gory tale of Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Mermaid" (and yes, the content warning is real!) Happy 2022!

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Free text of Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Little Mermaid”

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