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Life & fun · February 15, 2016

Morning Short - "The Princess And The Puma" By O. Henry

The story of a puma, a cowboy and a pistol-wielding princess

Morning Short - "The Princess And The Puma" By O. Henry launched on February 15, 2016 with 62 votes, #1,299 of 4,386 launches that month and more than 50% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 10 years on.

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Morning Short is a daily audiobook podcast featuring curated short stories ranging from 15 to 25 minutes. Each episode presents a different classic tale from award-winning authors, professionally narrated and spanning genres including science fiction, mystery, romance, detective stories, and poetry. The service is designed for listeners seeking engaging content during commutes, workouts, or casual walks.

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Enjoy a new, curated short story every episode. We hand-pick 15-25 minute short stories from a pool of award-winning fiction writers. Then we turn them into to mini audiobooks that improve any commute, workout, or walk in the park. Read by professional narrators. Every day is a different story. One morning we might bring you a sci-fi thriller by the legendary Ray Bradbury, and the next morning might be a Sherlock Holmes detective story by Arthur Conan Doyle. Romance? We’ve got it. Narrative poetry? We’ve got that too. Mystery and ghost stories? You bet! |Who listens to Morning Short?| Entire families. Budding writers, poets, and and authors. Immigrants trying to learn English, or improve…from podcasts.apple.com

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