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360-Leprechauns: Lucky

By |2024-03-12T20:58:01-04:00March 13th, 2024|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: |

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. The creature this time is the Oyaleroweck, who's thriving in the absence of knights in Canada. [...]

360-Leprechauns: Lucky (ad-free)

By |2024-03-12T20:51:59-04:00March 12th, 2024|Categories: Member Post|

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. The creature this time is the Oyaleroweck, who's thriving in the absence of knights in Canada. We actually merged [...]

Member episode 93-Serbian folklore: Splitting Hairs

By |2024-03-14T08:25:20-04:00February 28th, 2024|Categories: Member Post|

Want all the knowledge of the universe? Better go give that demon a haircut in the woods! The creature is the lyre bird, who apparently can make laser sounds? I lost the original article I found, but I found multiple that said the bird could, so... https://www.sciencealert.com/watch-lyrebird-perfectly-imitates-laser-gun-sounds  

358-Monkey King: Winded

By |2024-02-27T17:08:21-05:00February 28th, 2024|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|

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? 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 [...]

358-Monkey King: Winded (ad-free)

By |2024-02-27T17:08:35-05:00February 27th, 2024|Categories: Member Post|Tags: |

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? 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? --- Sponsors: [...]

357-Icelandic Folklore: Dog Days

By |2024-02-21T08:53:46-05:00February 21st, 2024|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: |

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. The creature is mouse deer who just wants to dance and hopefully not kill anyone. --- Links: Ring source: https://myths.link/princering Glitter drink why would you do this: [...]

357-Icelandic Folklore: Dog Days (ad-free)

By |2024-02-21T08:53:57-05:00February 20th, 2024|Categories: Member Post|

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. The creature is mouse deer who just wants to dance and hopefully not kill anyone. --- Links: Ring source: https://myths.link/princering Glitter drink why would you do this: https://myths.link/glitter Membership: https://www.mythpodcast.com/membership [...]

356-1001 Nights: Nifty Fifty

By |2024-02-13T18:08:02-05:00February 14th, 2024|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: |

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). The creature is the sea monk, neither a monk nor a sea creature, but a horrifying Cthulhu mash-up. https://audioboom.com/posts/8457481-1001-nights-nifty-fifty.mp3 [...]

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