Name: The Pious Wolf, Hawaii – read by Tom Vigdal by RAN Presents
Duration: 2 min 42 s
Description: In this episode, Tom Vigdal reads The Pious Wolf from Hawaiian folklore. Tom is part of Reddit's legal team and loves reading folktales to his two kids.

Tom is verrrrrrry gooood at reading folk tales.

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In this episode, Tom Vigdal reads The Pious Wolf from Hawaiian folklore. Tom is part of Reddit's legal team and loves reading folktales to his two kids.

The Pious Wolf, Hawaii – read by Tom Vigdal

The Reddit Asian Network (RAN) ERG is proud to present folk tales from cultures and countries across Asia and the Pacific Islands, as read by talented Snoos across the company! 

Note: The RAN Presents channel and its podcasts are NOT an official extension of Reddit, Inc. The views, ideas, or stories presented in the podcast are not intended to represent the company in any way.

The Pious Wolf, Hawaii – read by Tom Vigdal

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