329: Danish Folklore: Out of the Box

329: Danish Folklore: Out of the Box

What would you do if you could have anything you could imagine, but it would cost you everything you have?

That's not a choice Hans made, but one he was stuck with when his dad made a terrible deal for a wishing box.

The creature is why you should help out that unfortunate stranger with their laundry (but not really)

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