Wings of Fire/Keeper of the Lost Cities Besties

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE


In this episode we discuss the possible friendships with
characters from the series Wings of Fire (Tui T Sutherland) and
Keeper of the Lost Cities (Shannon Messenger) If you haven't read
the books or are very early in the series (before book 3) maybe
don't listen to this episode or you can just SPOILER ALERT for
some things. ENJOY!


Also shoutout to Nanny the mannequin head! (cover for this
episode!) SLAAAY!


If you’ve made it this far reading good job! cause now it is time
for the backstory of NANNY. Also Copilot AI wrote this story.
Here it is: Once upon a time in the quirky town of Quirkville,
two imaginative girls decided to embark on a peculiar project.
Armed with a block of styrofoam, a box of makeup, and a wild
sense of humor, they set out to create the most fabulous
mannequin head the world had ever seen. They named her Nanny.


Nanny started as a simple styrofoam block, but under the artistic
hands of the girls, she quickly transformed into a masterpiece.
They gave her bright blue eyeshadow that could be seen from
space, rosy cheeks that looked like she had just run a marathon,
and lips so red they could stop traffic. To top it all off, they
glued on a wig that looked like it had been borrowed from a 1980s
rock star.


Nanny wasn’t just any mannequin head; she had a personality. The
girls decided she was a retired opera singer who now spent her
days giving unsolicited fashion advice. They placed her on the
living room table, and every time someone walked by, they would
hear Nanny’s imaginary voice saying things like, “Darling, those
shoes with that dress? Bold choice!” or “Sweetheart, have you
considered a different shade of lipstick?”


One day, the family dog decided to join in the fun. He took a
liking to Nanny and would often sit by her, wagging his tail as
if he were listening to her stories. The girls imagined Nanny
telling the dog about her glamorous days on stage, complete with
dramatic paw gestures and high-pitched howls.


Things took a hilarious turn when the little brother decided to
introduce Nanny to his toy dinosaur, Rex. He was convinced that
Nanny and Rex were destined to be best friends. He would set up
tea parties for them, where Nanny would “sip” her tea with
elegance, and Rex would clumsily knock over the teacups with his
tiny arms.


One evening, the family had guests over for dinner. As they sat
around the table, Nanny’s presence became the center of
attention. The guests couldn’t stop laughing at the absurdity of
a styrofoam mannequin head giving fashion critiques and sipping
imaginary tea with a dinosaur. It was the most entertaining
dinner party they had ever attended.


As the night came to an end, the girls tucked Nanny into her
“bed” (a cozy spot on the bookshelf) and whispered goodnight.
Nanny, with her fabulous makeup and rock star wig, had brought so
much joy and laughter to their home. She was more than just a
mannequin head; she was a beloved member of the family.


And so, in the quirky town of Quirkville, Nanny the mannequin
head continued to spread hilarity and happiness, proving that
sometimes, the weirdest ideas can bring the most joy.


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