bonjour today's video is kindly sponsored by babble the world's number one best-selling language learning app hey NUMBER_TOKEN here you're probably familiar with the story of the pied piper of hamlin it's one of those timeless tales that's been told and retold for centuries legendary german author goethe wrote a famous poem about it as did english poet robert browning and perhaps the best known version of the story was written by the most renowned purveyors of fairy tales in history the brothers grimm you may not know it but hamlin is actually a real place a small town in lower saxony germany as you can probably imagine the town likes to play up its fairytale link and it attracts tens of thousands of tourists each year off the back of it but this is where things get a little strange hamlin is an old town first settled way back in the NUMBER_TOKENth century if you were to take a trip there today and delve into the town's extensive archives you might stumble across an entry written over NUMBER_TOKEN years ago in NUMBER_TOKEN. it's only short just nine words long but those nine words speak volumes it is over NUMBER_TOKEN years since our children left you see the pied piper of hamlin isn't like most fairy tales carefully constructed to teach children about the real world in fact it isn't really a fairy tale at all it's based on real events disturbing ones with over NUMBER_TOKEN million subscribers worldwide and content updated daily babble is top of the list for anyone who's looking to learn a new language and it's easy to see why i have a few distant relatives in france who i'd like to know a little bit better but they don't speak much english and it would be really nice if i could converse a little easier with them so my new year's resolution this year is to learn to speak french with babel babel is packed full of great learning content and it's all designed by real life language experts in order to get you learning with real life situations and dialogue it offers NUMBER_TOKEN minute lessons that are proven to get you speaking in a new language in just three weeks babel also has podcasts stories and games to completely immerse yourself in the language of your choice babble is great because it works but don't just take my word for it university studies have actually shown that just NUMBER_TOKEN hours of babble are equivalent to a full semester of college spanish so this year why don't you make a new year's resolution you can actually stick to and feel good about yourself at the same time by learning a new language with babel if you sign up to babel today you can get NUMBER_TOKEN off and babel offers a NUMBER_TOKEN-day money-back guarantee so you've got nothing to lose click the link in the description to start learning a new language today of war airborne chance just in case you aren't familiar with the original fairy tale it goes something like this hamlin's suffering from a rat problem when a chapping colorful clothes the pied piper turns up claiming to be the world's best dressed rat catcher keen to be rid of the town's whiskery scourge the mayor of hamlin agrees to pay a large sum of money to this stranger for his services unfortunately the pied piper isn't
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