Stupid people doing stupid things…
The stories in these cautionary tales are interesting and the narrator’s voice is soothing. I would have rated this podcast more stars if not for two issues: 1. The partisan political commentary and smug, snide asides detract from the stories. 2. The voice talent uses a moronic southern accent (think dumb rednecks) whenever they’re attempting to do an American accent. It’s insulting and…ignorant. Does everyone in England speak with a Cockney patois? No.
1SmartBlonde via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/30/22
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cybergogo via Apple Podcasts · France · 12/19/19
Interesting stories with learnings backed by scientific studies and all of that presented with nice music and voice actors so it feels like you’re listening to an audiobook.
Cologne112 via Apple Podcasts · Germany · 12/04/19
The storyteller is way too slow, way too boring Sound effects do not help or make it more entertaining
BaglanS via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/24/19
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