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<h3>Description:</h3>
<p>So, MeMe del Mare is taking a well-deserved vacation and doing some field research for the <em>Aquatopia Amphigory of Lost Creatures</em>. In her place, Professor Darya Aban of Atlantis University, curator of the Amphigory, will be stepping in to introduce us to some of the remarkable creatures in the collection. I can&#8217;t wait for you to meet her. In about 12-15 hours.  #audio #unscripted #lifeupdate #short</p>
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<li><a href="https://dogdaysofpodcasting.com/">Dog Days of Podcasting</a></li>
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<h3>Credits:</h3>
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<li><em>The Bathtub Mermaid: Tales from the Tub</em> is written and produced by Melissa A. Bartell, and is recorded and produced using Audacity.</li>
<li>Bathtub Mermaid header art was created by Rebecca Moran of <a href="http://remoran.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Moran Media</a></li>
<li>Sound Effects are from <a href="https://freesound.org/">Freesound.</a></li>
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So, MeMe del Mare is taking a well-deserved vacation and doing some field research for the Aquatopia Amphigory of Lost Creatures. In her place, Professor Darya Aban of Atlantis University, curator of the Amphigory, will be stepping in to introduce us to some of the remarkable creatures in the collection. I can't wait for you to meet her. In about 12-15 hours

TBM-2608.12 – DDOP-00: Calamities and Other Updates

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