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396: Greek Myths: Hades, Too
4 december 2024 · 50 min
💀Hades is taking the long way home💀 Lees meer
After dropping Persephone off in the world of the humans, Hades makes the long walk back down to his palace at the heart of his realms, giving us a tour of the greek underworld and all the things that creep within.
😈 The Creature: Bwca
An elf-like creature that does not like bowls of pee.
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Metamorphoses: https://www.gutenberg.org/files/21765/21765-h/21765-h.htm
Hesiod's works: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/348
The Library of Apollodorus: https://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus1.html
The Extant Odes of Pindar: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10717
The Iliad: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6130
The Odyssey: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/1727
The Greek Myths: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/310786/the-greek-myths-by-robert-graves/
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395: Breton folklore: Darkest Knight
27 november 2024 · 54 min
🏰 Why maybe you should pass on dating that person with the dad who murders everyone trying to date them 🏰 Lees meer
The tale of Degarré is a story of knights, chivalry, violence, and grappling with what it means when the person you've idolized and sought your whole life...might just be the villain of the story.
😈 The Creature: Ninmenju (人面樹)
That tree that thinks you're HILARIOUS...until you bite into its face fruit.
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"March of the Dragons" by Yagull Music
"Dream Roads Forever" by Yagull Music
"Town Market" by Blue Dot Sessions
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394: Danish folklore: Heartless
20 november 2024 · 42 min
🧙♂️How a Scientist Becomes a Wizard🧙♂️ Lees meer
Two stories from Denmark about people dealing with their neighbors in very different ways. One loves and accepts them. The other just wants to get away so he tears out his own heart.
😈 The Creature: Abumi-guchi (鐙口)
AKA Stirrup mouth. Your friend to the end. And beyond.
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Toller's Neighbors: https://www.wisdomlib.org/scandinavia/book/a-collection-of-popular-tales-from-the-norse-and-north-german/d/doc64489.html
The Man Without A Heart: https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Danish_Fairy_and_Folk_Tales/The_Man_without_a_Heart
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"Upper Registers" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Bergeron" by Blue Dot Sessions
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393: 1001 Nights: Let it Be(ak) (part 2 of 2)
13 november 2024 · 55 min
📝A Cavern Full of Snakes is apparently a Great Classroom📝 Lees meer
Hasib is still stuck in the room with the Queen of Serpents and twelve thousand snakes, and the QoS a story to tell. Two of them, actually. Long ones. Two years' worth of stories of guys lost in the world...and two different ways of dealing with mistakes and loss. Basically, she's being a very tricky teacher.
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😈 The Creature: Wokulo
Tiny invisible hairy naked men could be watching you right now. And they're really good at wrestling.
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"The Gran Dias" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Don Germaine" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Convex Marsa" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Brer Sprine" by Blue Dot Sessions
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392: 1001 Nights: The Unthinkable (part 1 of 2)
6 november 2024 · 47 min
🐍Hasib wants to avoid a freak library accident🐍 Lees meer
So he will avoid learning anything. Ever. This week, it's the story of Hasib and the Queen of Serpents, the snake woman with a cistern full of honey...and a secret.
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😈 The Creature: Chameleon
Bad news travels fast. Faster than a chameleon, at least.
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"Rest (Instrumental)" by Chad Crouch
"Telmain Ares" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Kalsted" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Hanging Rock" by Blue Dot Sessions
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391: Japanese Horror: Handsome Bad Man
30 oktober 2024 · 1 uur 10 min
👹If you can't be with the one you love...👹 Lees meer
Love the one you're with? What? No. Kill everyone in your way until you get what you want. This week: a ghost story from Japan about what happens when a ronin, a masterless samurai, has nothing to lose in a quest to regain what he lost, and the people unfortunate enough to be in his way.
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😈 The Creature: Waterlord
The bargain bin version of the Hydra...just don't sacrifice your kids to it.
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"Winter in Black" by Blue Dot Sessions
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390: Hans Christian Andersen: Swan Song
23 oktober 2024 · 52 min
🦢 Let them eat sand 🦢 Lees meer
A story from Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen about a witch who wants to take over the kingdom and the twelve kids who stand in her way. Just kidding, they have no idea what's going on.
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😈 The Creature: Walek
You no longer need to leave your meat out forever on a sun-warmed stone. You know why? The Walek, that's why.
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"Galoshes" by Chad Crouch
"Magpie" by Chad Crouch
"Building Time Lapse" by Chad Crouch
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389: Korean folklore: Star-crossed
16 oktober 2024 · 57 min
🖤 The story of why you don't menace crows. Even if the people you're doing it to try to mess with are extremely annoying and lovey-dovey. Or, if you're single and looking, here's why you should definitely throw some rocks at some crows. It might just lead to you meeting the love of your life... sixteen years later, after several trips through an active war zone. This is the unlikely love story of Pang Noo and Uhn Hah. Lees meer
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😈 The Creature: Vu-Murt
He's not a convenience store. He's not a generic superhero. He's that naked man combing his hair by the lake.
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"Stephi" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Negentropy" by Chad Crouch
"The Bluff Trail (Instrumental)" by Chad Crouch
"Und Galaxe" by Blue Dot Sessions
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388: Finnish folklore: Uh oh, Better Get Mikko!
9 oktober 2024 · 42 min
The story of King Mighty Mikko, a young man who isn't a king or mighty, but he is Mikko, and maybe that's all he needs. Oh...and a very clever fox conman. Lees meer
The creature is Vishap, who lives at the top of a mountain and just wants to give you cash and prizes to not be covered in poison blood
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"Flatlands 4th" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Slate Tracker" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Still Nite" by Blue Dot Sessions
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387: Slavic Folklore: Kind of Forgot About Vengeance (part 2 of 2)
2 oktober 2024 · 49 min
The conclusion of the story of Bova, where last episode we saw him ride out to battle alone against an army...but now he faces more danger delivering a letter and dressing up like an elderly man. Lees meer
The creature is Sunakake-Baba, a little old lady who will throw sand in your face...for justice?
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"Steps" by Chad Crouch
"Rope Swing" by Chad Crouch
"Two Boys and a Girl" by Chad Crouch
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386: Slavic Folklore: Really, Really, Ridiculously Good-looking (part 1 of 2)
25 september 2024 · 41 min
The story of Bova, a hero from Slavic folklore, the beautiful beautiful man who is on a lifelong quest for vengeance. Against his mom. Lees meer
The creature is the Vila (or Vile), a ghost with unfinished business...of dancing naked in the town square.
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"High Water Channel (Instrumental)" by Chad Crouch
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385: Aesop's Fables: On the Farm
18 september 2024 · 40 min
More fables from Aesop about life on the farm and how, if someone stops by wearing your friend's skin...they might not be all that trustworthy. Lees meer
The creature is the Veo, a dragon you don't want to slay.
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384: Turkish folklore: The Silent Princess
11 september 2024 · 46 min
The story of the silent princess and the prince who definitely has been cursed by that strange woman in the street. He totally hasn't just psyched himself out thinking that if he doesn't meet the silent princess, he will die, forcing him and his tutor to go on a 15-month-long, stinky quest. Lees meer
The creature is the Abaia, the eel that loves life so much it kills everybody.
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383: Monkey King: Food Fight (part 2 of 2)
4 september 2024 · 44 min
Sun Wukong, the Monkey King, is dead. For real. He was eaten by a lion and is gone for good because we can all trust Pigsy because he's so honest and not looking for a reason to cut and run. Lees meer
The creature is Ugallu, a demon from Babylonian mythology, who might be your hero.
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382: Sun Wukong: A Good Death (part 1 of 2)
28 augustus 2024 · 43 min
We're back in the story of Sun Wukong, the Monkey King and the Journey to the West, where Monkey goes undercover as a demon and defeats a whole army with a math equation. Lees meer
The creature is Tsuchi-gumo, the reason you don't want to be too good at your job. Especially if your job is eating people.
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381: Japanese folklore: Lend Me Your Ears
21 augustus 2024 · 40 min
Two stories from Japan about the stories we tell one another. On the first, it's a not-so-famous musician who gets a massive new audience for the legend he has been telling. For the second, it's a man who needs to do his duty...which means doing something terrible to someone he loves. Lees meer
The creature is to Totoima, a boar with a stomach ache...from devouring his children...
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380: British Legends: I Loathe that for You
14 augustus 2024 · 34 min
The story of the laidly worm is all about the costs and benefits of kissing dragons on the mouth. Lees meer
The creature is Topielec, and it might just make or break your video game franchise and/or book.
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379: Norse Sagas: Forsaken (part 2 of 2)
7 augustus 2024 · 56 min
We finish up the story of Bard with that of his son, Gest, which includes bloody Christmas parties, fun new games for you and your friends will try* and what happens when you forsake everyone and everything you know and love (spoiler: it doesn’t go well). Lees meer
The creature is Sega, a cute little bird who is very, very angry.
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378: Norse Sagas: Snowfell (part 1 of 2)
31 juli 2024 · 42 min
The first part of the story of Bard, a medieval Icelandic dad who goes full Batman. Lees meer
The creature is Stallo. It's made of turf and magic, but it takes half your remaining life as soon as it's born, so it's kind of like a real human child in that way.
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377: 1001 Nights: Science and Geometry
17 juli 2024 · 42 min
A story from "One Thousand and One Nights" about three wondrous gifts: a clock, a security system, and a fake horse that can fly. Bet you can't guess which one wins the prize at the king's big science and geometry fair. Lees meer
The creature is the Tangie! It'll be your friend, but only if you want to do crime.
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"City Lights" by Chad Crouch
"Minor Stretch" by Chad Crouch
"Caverna" by Blue Dot Sessions
"The Odd About It" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Fireside Tension" by Blue Dot Sessions
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376: Danish folklore: Sweet Pea
10 juli 2024 · 45 min
Three stories from Denmark about learning from your mistakes. Or not learning, and donating six full bags of gold to the local thieves. Lees meer
The creature is the swamfisk. It's horrible, horrible smell is a personal choice.
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"Double-crested Cormorant" by Chad Crouch
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375: Monkey King: The Eyes Have It
3 juli 2024 · 46 min
We're back in the story of the Monkey King and the Journey to the West where maybe this monastery is different and not haunted and infested with monsters? Maybe? Please? Also, we'll see if Xuanzang is old enough to go beg for food on his own without a bodyguard. Lees meer
The creature is Storsjöodjuret, and it's open season on cat-headed snake monsters.
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374: European Fairy Tales: Mermaider (part 2 of 2)
26 juni 2024 · 48 min
Undine the water elemental has a soul. And an evil uncle. And a friend who is in love with her husband. And about a thousand family members who want to see that everything works out for her. Her story, and that of Sir Huldbrand's, is far from over. Lees meer
The creature is Sore-Gus, who's actually pretty sore. Because he's missing both a chunk of meat from his side.
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"Forner's Churn" by Blue Dot Sessions
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"Sandpiper in Motion" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Cover Letter" by Blue Dot Sessions
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373: European Fairy Tales: The Elements (part 1 of 2)
19 juni 2024 · 32 min
The story of Undine, by Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, is a direct precursor to Hans Christian Andersen's "The Little Mermaid" and comes inspired by the soulless elemental creatures some alchemists thought populated our world. Really they just want to marry you and are mostly nice. Lees meer
The creatures this week are the Sirena, the Boa, and more - extremely dangerous snakes who just want to drink way too much milk.
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"Verdigris" by Blue Dot Sessions
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372: Greek Myths: Things as they Are
12 juni 2024 · 45 min
The story of Demeter from Greek mythology is one of finding her place in the world. A world run by her terrible siblings, but it's ok. She's her own person and she can weather anything as long as she has her daughter Persephone by her side. As long as nothing happens to Persephone. Lees meer
The creature is the Ya-Te-Veo, a story told by people who traveled Central and South America in the 1800s.
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Music:
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"Caustic Pulse" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Onside" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Stensal Landing" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Greybeard" by Blue Dot Sessions -
371: Flemish folklore: Stuck
5 juni 2024 · 41 min
Two stories from Flanders (the region of Belgium, not Homer Simpson's annoyingly nice neighbor) about people who are stuck. One is a married couple who wants their long awaited dream to come true. The other is people who are literally stuck to a thing they shouldn't be touching in the first place. Lees meer
The creature is the Asanbosam, a pink Batman with great legs.
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That Mitchell and Webb skit I mentioned: https://myths.link/immortality
Asanbosam at the BM: https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/E_Af1935-1212-1
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Music:
"The Spinnet" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Woodbird Theme" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Grumpalo" by Blue Dot Sessions
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370: Aesop's Fables: State of Nature
29 mei 2024 · 37 min
It's fable time on Myths and Legends...despite fables being neither myths nor legends... They're fun, though, and you might just learn some of the wisdom of the ancients, like how you should never question the king. Lees meer
The creature is a very wise dragon. So wise that you should get all your answers from him. Namely the answer to the question: is that dragon dangerous? The answer, of course, being, no...now take a bath in barbecue sauce.
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"Milkwood" by Blue Dot Session
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369: Japanese folklore: Pilgrims
22 mei 2024 · 33 min
Two stories from Japan. On the first, a former samurai's wife is up to something and he's going to figure out what. On the second, we'll see that kindness matters most...but only if you're absolutely forced into doing it. Lees meer
The creature is the salamander! It'll turn you into a spicy human burrito!
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A TED-Ed video of the second story: https://myths.link/pilgrims-teded
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"Dolly and Pad" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Helter's Barrow" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Hibiscus" by Blue Dot Sessions
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368: Indian Fairy Tales: Eye Love You
15 mei 2024 · 35 min
When your seven spouses all have the same dream on the same night and ask you not to do the thing they dreamt would lead to problems for all of you...maybe don't immediately do that thing. Lees meer
The creature is Sæhrímnir from Norse myth, AKA ham sandwiches.
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"Sargento" by Blue Dot Sessions
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367: Irish folklore: Daft Monk
8 mei 2024 · 36 min
The madcap story of what happens when a monk decides he doesn't want to be a monk anymore. He wants to make way more money...as a poet. Lees meer
Also, why it might be weird if you're eating several cows for breakfast.
Back shaver: https://myths.link/backshaver
Irish source: https://myths.link/anier1
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"Titter Snowbird" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Laddo" by Blue Dot Sessions
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366: Monkey King: Roadblock
1 mei 2024 · 38 min
Back in the Journey to the West and Monkey has a fan club, the Tang Monk teaches an impromptu class, and Pigsy finds his calling: sitting and eating. Lees meer
The creatures are the Ruslaki, and they're very easy to break up with.
Shrok Pillow: https://myths.link/shrok
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Music:
"Germaine" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Lush Arborio" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Sparkling Craft" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Simple Aside" by Blue Dot Sessions -
365: Korean folklore: Goblin
24 april 2024 · 35 min
Two stories of goblins (도깨비) from Korean folklore and how, if they stop by, you'll want to have drinks on hand because it might just save your life. Lees meer
The creature is Ratatoskr, the greatest* squirrel in Norse myth.
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Disclaimer and list of Dokkaebi: https://myths.link/365
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"Lofoten Eggels" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Raskt Landsby" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Timble Rider Theme" by Blue Dot Sessions -
364: English folklore: Of Mice and Men...and Frogs...and Birds
17 april 2024 · 46 min
When your parents get you three tiny men in a golden box as a going away present. Lees meer
The creature is the Neugle, who will drown you but feel super bad about it.
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Music:
"Delicious" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Crown of September" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Willow Willow" by Blue Dot Sessions
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363: Slavic Folklore: One High Five Man
10 april 2024 · 43 min
The story of Yaroslav is one of growing up and figuring out who you are...so you can stop accidentally killing people with your deadly high-fives. Lees meer
The creature is the Pombrero, a sleazy, muscly little hobbit who might already be in your house.
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"Miniatures" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Stuffed Monsters" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Bird Language" by Chad Crouch
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362: Chinese folklore: Broken
3 april 2024 · 35 min
Two stories from Chinese folklore about broken things. A broken pot, a broken future, and how things can come together to heal. And why you shouldn't go to work drunk or else you might have to arrest a tiger. Lees meer
The creature is the tooth tyrant, the Odontotyrannos, and it's not an angry dentist.
Links:
Uncle Jim's Worm Farm: https://myths.link/liftinjimmy---
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"Gathering Stasis" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Lemon and Melon" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Liptis" by Blue Dot Sessions
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361: English folklore: In a Pickle (jar)
27 maart 2024 · 38 min
Two stories from English folklore about perspective, and how you can't get something for nothing, but you can absolutely get nothing for something. Lees meer
The creature is an outlandish, bizarre, and strange creature known as an "ostrich."
Mr. and Mrs. Vinegar: https://myths.link/vinegar
The Bogey Beast: https://myths.link/bogeysonyourtail
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Music:
"Calisson" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Crumbling Dock" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Lights Out" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Beignet Interlude" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Rafter" by Blue Dot Sessions -
360: Leprechauns: Lucky
13 maart 2024 · 35 min
The saga of Fergus mac Léti is, apparently, the first time leprechauns make their appearance in folklore. It's also the first time leprechauns try to kill a guy, get stuck in porridge, and offer some magical menswear. Lees meer
The creature this time is the Oyaleroweck, who's thriving in the absence of knights in Canada.
We actually merged two stories of Fergus. Here's one translation of the overarching narrative: https://www.ucd.ie/tlh/trans/dab.eriu.16.001.t.text.html
Here's the inset one with King Iubdan: https://www.maryjones.us/ctexts/fergusmacleide.html
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Music:
"Daphne" by Chad Crouch
"Dog and Pony Show" by Chad Crouch
"Dutiligi" by Chad Crouch
"In My Head" by Chad Crouch
"Midnight Blue" by Chad Crouch -
359: Celtic Folklore: A Berry Good Day...for Murder?
6 maart 2024 · 36 min
Munachar and Manachar are two friends out for a fun day of berry picking, but when one commits the only unforgivable sin of hogging all the berries, the only response is swift, murder-y justice. Time to recruit some accomplices Lees meer
The creature is the nain, and it will help you know if you're making terrible life choices (and also encourage you to learn a foreign language!)
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Munachar and Manachar: https://myths.link/berrymurder
Not the Breman town musicians but kind of: https://myths.link/notbreman
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"Tin Cavalry" by Blue Dot Sessions
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358: Monkey King: Winded
28 februari 2024 · 48 min
Back in the Journey to the West where Monkey and the gang are actually having an easy time of it and WHY IS IT SO HOT? Lees meer
The creature is Muirbech who is not a sea bee, and while it should get in trouble for false advertising it is already in jail until Judgement Day?
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"Jenny K" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Cran Ras" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Thick Irony" by Chad Crouch
"Pigeon Falls" by Blue Dot Sessions
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357: Icelandic Folklore: Dog Days
21 februari 2024 · 43 min
A lost prince, a magic TARDIS barrel, and a talking dog take us to Jötunheim and back in the story of Prince Ring from Icelandic folklore. Lees meer
The creature is mouse deer who just wants to dance and hopefully not kill anyone.
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Links:
Ring source: https://myths.link/princering
Glitter drink why would you do this: https://myths.link/glitter
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Music:
"Ginger" by Chad Crouch
"Mullberry" by Chad Crouch
"Alsace" by Chad Crouch
"Rabbit in the Leaflitter" by Chad Crouch
"In the Cottonwoods" by Chad Crouch -
356: 1001 Nights: Nifty Fifty
14 februari 2024 · 44 min
A story from 1001 Nights about how to get rid of that annoying babysitter and what to do if your husbands keep getting killed (the answer is, apparently, to keep getting married). Lees meer
The creature is the sea monk, neither a monk nor a sea creature, but a horrifying Cthulhu mash-up.
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Music:
"Fill and Forage" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Bristlecone" by Chad Crouch
"Lunette" by Blue Dot Sessions
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355: Greek/Roman myth: There's Something About Ares
7 februari 2024 · 43 min
The stories of the creation from Roman/Greek mythology, the first werewolf, and Pygmalion, and also some Ares stuff because this is his week I guess. Lees meer
The creature, the Bonnacon (or, as cultured people say, Bo-nacho), has fiery diarrhea. Insert spicy food/White Castle joke here.
Disclaimer: https://myths.link/355
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Music:
"Croner Dilesh" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Hrse Hrse" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Particle End" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Where we Make our Stand" by Chad Crouch
"Talens Bal" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Iris" by Blue Dot Sessions -
354: Japanese folklore: Cursed
31 januari 2024 · 39 min
Two stories about finding people who like you for you. Not because you wear a rice bowl on your head. Or because you spend way too much time looking in the mirror. It's the stories of the Black Rice Bowl and the Mirror from Kyoto, from Japanese folklore. Lees meer
The creatures are real life magpies, chaos birds.
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"Bellow's Hull" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Quiet Sill" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Cedar" by Chad Crouch
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353: Irish folklore: Beggars Belief
24 januari 2024 · 34 min
The story of a storyteller who can't think of a story to tell, and how a stranger solves that problem by getting him fired and taking him on wacky adventures with too many beheadings. Lees meer
The creature is the Lou Carcolh. Brace yourself, snail links are coming.
Snails:
I don't know if this is a good price for snails: https://myths.link/snails
No idea why I find this video of a snail eating a cucumber so unnerving, but here you go: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ifjpgt26osY
Here's one eating a strawberry. I hate this. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhXJxUgY46Q
Snail eating spaghetti. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iw-D9cdGAjo
Very solid post and one of my sources for the Lou Carcolh: https://myths.link/carcolh
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"Peter Gray" by Chad Crouch
"Poor Wayfaring Stranger" by Chad Crouch
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352: French folklore: The Darling Formerly Known as Prince
17 januari 2024 · 39 min
How do you ensure your children grow up to be good people? You work with a fairy to design jewelry that stabs them, of course! Lees meer
The creature this week is Lamia! She will pull out her own eyeballs and eat your children, but she also has a budding career in the movies?
Sad duck lamp: https://myths.link/sadduck
Source for today: https://myths.link/pd
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Music:
"B Roll" by Chad Crouch
"The Ramble" by Chad Crouch
"Pilgrim's Progress" by Chad Crouch
"Barefoot" by Chad Crouch
"Pacing" by Chad Crouch---
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351: Dragons: Alternate History
10 januari 2024 · 41 min
A mother and son are surviving at the end of the world, while monsters prowl the wasteland all around. And now, one of them wants to leave. Lees meer
The creature is the Kudan (件), a human-faced bovine who wants you to have its poster up in your home. A lot of posters, actually.
Source: https://myths.link/georgie
Lion bites: https://myths.link/lionbites
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"Wisp" by Chad Crouch
"Warm Fingers" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Lullaby" by Chad Crouch
"Shifty Crow" by Chad Crouch
"Rarified" by Chad Crouch
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350: Korean folklore: Ghosts and Goblins
3 januari 2024 · 42 min
Three(ish) stories from the Korean peninsula about ghosts and goblins. Kind of. Some are actual ghosts and goblins (도깨비). Some are the ghosts of happier times and the lives we thought we wanted. Some goblins literally beat us up when they cheat at board games. There's a lot to learn this week. Lees meer
The creature is the Kting Voar, a creature that definitely does not exist, but not for lack of being extremely normal and boring.
Kting Voar article: https://myths.link/academicrigorcryptidstyle
Cow eating snake (NOT the Kting Voar): https://myths.link/snakeyum
Story 1 (the literary man): https://myths.link/literaryman
Story 2: https://myths.link/snakesrevenge
Story 3: https://myths.link/charanExplosion-proof your cloppy friend (but not really): https://myths.link/superhorse
Disclaimer: https://myths.link/350
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Music:
"Cirrocumulous" by Chad Crouch
"Venus Aire" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Cortesia" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Flatlands 1st" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Night Music" by Blue Dot Sessions
"The Bond" by Chad Crouch
"Virginia Creeper" by Blue Dot Sessions -
349: Monkey King: My Own Worst Enemy
27 december 2023 · 45 min
We're back in the stories of the Monkey King on the Journey to the West and we'll see that not everyone who is mean to you is a demon. They might be a murderous bandit! Also, try to make friends that can tell the difference between you and your evil doppelgänger. Lees meer
The creature is the Kongamato, a (maybe?) actual dinosaur. It is truly terrible and annoying and bad, but only slightly murdery!
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Music:
"Gentle Son" by Blue Dot Sessions
"La Inglesa" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Paramo Ocho" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Santo Apure" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Zulia Conspiracy" by Blue Dot Sessions -
348: World Folklore: Untitled Goose Episode
20 december 2023 · 45 min
Two myths and a lie! Two stories this week are tales from world folklore. One is a tale created by us for this episode. Check out the poll in our Instagram stories (https://instagram.com/mythsandlegends) or vote on the site if you're not on Instagram (https://myths.link/348) to let us know which one you think is the lie! Lees meer
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Music:
"Derano" by Blue Dot Sessions
"November Mist" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Some Nights End" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Watercress" by Blue Dot Sessions -
347: Viking Legends: Fool Me Once
13 december 2023 · 45 min
The story of Ketil Trout is about growing up and learning to be your own person. It's a coming-of-age tale with giant fights, dragon slaying, and outlaw who know way to many trout facts. Lees meer
The creature, Nure-onna, is that woman down by the beach who is not-so-secretly also a quarter-mile-long snake.
Links!
Doorstop buddy: https://myths.link/doorstopbuddy
Membership: https://www.mythpodcast.com/membership
Butter in the Middle Ages, because I knew you wanted to know:
https://academic.oup.com/book/2756/chapter-abstract/143245170?redirectedFrom=fulltext
https://www.butterjournal.com/butter-history/
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Music:
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"Vik Fence Lardha" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Steady" by Chad Crouch
"Valladolid Funeral" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Illustrated Novel" by Chad Crouch