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Halloween: The Night that the Skeletons Came to Life (ad-free)

By |2023-10-24T21:41:37-04:00October 24th, 2023|Categories: Member Post|

A Halloween story about the specter bridegroom. A bridegroom. Who's also a specter...and the bride who's actually really ok with that. The creature is a little piggy with soul. Your soul, to be exact. Disclaimer: https://myths.link/340 Banana injector: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08CPSCLSW Membership: https://www.mythpodcast.com/membership --- Sponsor: Masterclass! Learn from the best to become your best, with MasterClass: https://masterclass.com/myths --- [...]

339-Norse Legends: Fjord of the Rings (ad-free)

By |2023-10-18T00:09:35-04:00October 18th, 2023|Categories: Member Post|

The story of Frithiof and Ingeborg is rife with evil trolls, good trolls, sea witches, land witches, and how to move on when the tragedy of the past has changed you (into an actual troll). The creatures this week are Havman and Havfrue, Danish mer-people who might mer-der you or just give you a nice mer-ssage [...]

Norse Legends, Part 1: Mr. Viking, the Viking (ad-free)

By |2023-10-10T23:17:29-04:00October 10th, 2023|Categories: Member Post|

Viking is a Viking. His dad was either not very creative when it came to naming him, or had a very specific plan for his life. In his story we meet evil giants, awesome mythological dwarf dads, and the only Viking ball game that doesn't turn deadly...during the ball game. It kind of does immediately afterward, [...]

337-Greek Mythology: The Oracle (ad-free)

By |2023-10-04T00:53:17-04:00October 4th, 2023|Categories: Member Post|

For the god of healing, Apollo sure does a lot of the exact opposite. Born to a mother on the run from a giant snake, Apollo's life only gets more chaotic and destructive from there. The creature is Half-Chick! He might be only half a chicken, but he's 100% enema. Yes, you just read that correctly. [...]

336-Monkey King: The Golden Cicada Bachelor (Ad-free)

By |2023-09-26T22:35:10-04:00September 26th, 2023|Categories: Member Post|

Xuanzang, the monk leading the Monkey King, Pigsy, and Sandy on their journey to the west doesn't want to get married. The city full of women who want to marry him don't really care. The creature is the Guyascutus, a deadly alligator. Imagine that. What an oddity. Disclaimer: https://myths.link/336 Membership: https://www.mythpodcast.com/membership Music: Mountain Road by Blue [...]

335-Indian folklore: Got Your Nose (ad-free)

By |2023-09-19T22:26:40-04:00September 19th, 2023|Categories: Member Post|

Two stories from Indian folklore where we learn that you should always know your exact weight in mangos...because it might help you outrun those eight guys trying to murder you. Also, being a parent is difficult, especially when your clever ideas to punish your kids just make them more awesome. The creature is the Gulon, from [...]

333-Arabian folklore, part 1: Resolve (ad-free)

By |2023-09-06T01:34:24-04:00September 6th, 2023|Categories: Member Post|

The epic story of Fatima, Dhat Al-Himma, the warrior woman, princess, mystic begins with the misadventures of her family line where they learn the perils of bad poetry, why you shouldn't marry genies, and it might be a bad thing to constantly rob your enemies when your bank account gets a little low. The creature is [...]

Member Episode 87-Armenian folklore: Lights Out

By |2023-09-01T14:15:35-04:00September 1st, 2023|Categories: Member Post|

A story from Armenian folklore of how a happy relationship does not, surprisingly, include murder. The creature is the Sulanuth, who wants to run her slimy arms all over your house and throw it open for locust swarms.   Music: "Pacing" by Chad Crouch       Disclaimer: A person murders their spouse by strangulation while [...]

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