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January 26, 2021 10 mins

This week, we're talking about kicking up a fuss, being critical - yes, we're talking about complaining. Meanwhile, Roxy and Sgt Roberts are illustrating this week's Idiom: 'To nip it in the bud.'

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This podcast uses the following music as the opening and closing themes, and also for incidental music:

Bright Wish by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3458-bright-wish

License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

We also used the following sounds from Freesound:

Sitcom Laughter 9x, Small Audience by Kinoton

rain_strong_with_thunders.aif by loopbasedmusic

Both are licensed under the Creative Commons 0 License.

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