Today the Dawn Broadcast leaves the studio! Verity visits Mr. Tarr, a beloved shopkeeper in the northward districts, to talk about thread, nails, forty years of candy on credit — and the little song everyone in the neighborhood knows. Where DID it come from? Some very friendly people would love to find out.

Verity is a satirical fiction podcast. All institutions, citizens, and songs are fictional. This episode is not based on real headlines.