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On today's episodE, Janey is going to answer the age-old question "Why is the sea so salty?!" and Max is going to tell us a tale about a feminist candle icon and a terrible little bug with some pretty major body modifications. Enjoy!

Janey's Sources - Why the Sea is Salt

“Why the Sea is Salt” on Fairytalez.com

“The Blue Fairy Book” by Andrew Lang

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Max’s Sources - The Mosquito

“Gypsy Folktales” by Diane Tong

“Why It’s Time to Stop Saying ‘Gypsy’” - article by The Mindful Mermaid travel blog

“The ‘G’ Word Isn’t for You: How ‘Gypsy’ Erases Romani Women” from the…

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