Show Notes
This week on HOW TO HOLD A GRUDGE Sophie and podcast regular Nic Aubury discuss a story from within Paul Zindel's classic novel THE PIGMAN which also acts as a personality test of sorts. What can your opinions on the story tell you about your personality, and perhaps more importantly, is the test grudgeworthy?
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