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Jamie Frater
Head Editor
Jamie founded Listverse due to an insatiable desire to share fascinating, obscure, and bizarre facts. He has been a guest speaker on numerous national radio and television stations and is a five time published author.
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Fairy tales are not as nice as you think they are! This podcast looks at the gruesome origins of ten of our favorite fairy tales from childhood.
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Items in this podcast:
10. The Pied Pier
9. Little Red Riding Hood
8. The Little Mermaid
7. Snow White
6. Sleeping Beauty
5. Rumpelstiltskin
4. Goldilocks and the Three Bears
3. Hansel and Gretel
2. The Girl Without Hands
1. Cinderella
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