#38 - The Perfect Wish

Episode 38 March 23, 2023 00:25:55
#38 - The Perfect Wish
Bedtime Stories for Insomniacs - Presented by Rich Hosek
#38 - The Perfect Wish

Mar 23 2023 | 00:25:55

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Rich Hosek

Show Notes

Throughout the ages, stories of magic genies and cursed monkey paws have spurred the imagination. The closest we can get in real life is winning the lottery and fantasizing about what you might buy if gaining such a windfall.
But what if you had the chance to make an actual magical wish. Anything your heart desired. There are plenty of stories about how such an opportunity can go wrong. You get untold riches, but the IRS takes it all away. A long life is spent in prison. Which makes one wonder, is there truly such a thing as 

fantasy humor

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