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Fabulous Folklore will give you your weekly fix of fabulous folklore in fifteen minutes (or less)! Hosted by fantasy and Gothic horror writer, Icy Sedgwick, the podcast explores folklore, legends, superstitions, mythology, and all things weird, occult and unusual.
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Host Carman Carrion explores myriad myths both modern and ancient to discover what mankind fears - and why we fear it. From monsters old and new as well as unexplained and unsolved cases, this podcast is sure to terrify. Where does our folklore come from, and why is it so freaky?
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Speculative fiction writer, long-term resident of Japan and Bram Stoker Award finalist Thersa Matsuura explores all that is weird from old Japan—strange superstitions, folktales, cultural oddities, and interesting language quirks. These are little treasures she digs up while doing research for her writing.
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The Norfolk Folklore Society podcast hosted by Siofra Connor & Stacia Briggs. We hope to entice folklore lovers, stone spotters, paranormal investigators, cryptozoologists, folk horror enthusiasts, ufologists, magic users and any other curious souls to join us on our strange journeys around Norfolk.
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Interviews with Scholars of Folklore about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/folkore
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A comedy podcast that exposes the absurd side of folklore. Each week we read a story, fix plotholes and create new ones, and invent unintended connections between tales.
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Folklore: Beliefs, traditions & culture of the people. Traditional folklore themes from around the world. An accessible podcast ranked in the top 0.5% of shows globally, bringing free access to many of the world's experts in folklore, authors, broadcasters and more.
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Comfort food for Macintosh users of the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s.
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Fieldnotes And Folklore is a naturalist's view of science, nature, and culture. Naturalist Bekah Simon takes listeners outdoors to learn about what is out there and how different types of people have used or thought about each topic.
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Also known as the Try F Podcast, we discuss topics revolving around faith, fiction and folklore.
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In the ancient forest of the past, the roots of our family trees intertwine. Deep within the heartwood of our lineages, the stories and folkways of our people slumber, abundant with timeless truths. Folklore, the old key, turns the lock to unveil this ancestral treasure, inviting us to breathe life into the forgotten ways of yore. "Welcome to 'Folkloring,' the podcast that takes you beyond folklore discussions and invites you to actively engage with practical folklore and magic in your daily ...
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Short folklore episodes exploring different faery creatures that have captured imaginations and ignited curiosity. Hosted by dark fantasy author Ronel Janse van Vuuren.
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Ghosts and Folklore of Wales with Mark Rees podcast: Dive deep into ghost stories, ancient lore, myths, and legends from haunted Wales. Join author and journalist Mark Rees (Ghosts of Wales, Paranormal Wales) – ”arguably Wales’ leading authority on the curious and paranormal aspects of the country’s history” – for a journey through the weird and wonderful history of Cymru and beyond. From “most haunted” Welsh castles to fairy-filled forests, each episode explores spine-chilling topics like p ...
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A stroll through the rich and fascinating folklore of Britain and Ireland. From music, to psychogeography, to what to do if you notice the devil following you to church. It's a long, strange trip and there are no guarantees you'll be home in time for dinner. Each episode also includes a mini-almanac for the month ahead. If you enjoy this show, feel free to buy me a coffee https://bit.ly/2SWoNqH Music by @big.big.sky | Additional artists referenced in each episode | Logo design James Fisher
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Welcome to the Famous Fables, Fairytales and Folklore podcast, a magical corner of the internet where timeless tales come to life! Our podcast is dedicated to sharing the world’s most beloved fables, fairy tales, and folklore with young listeners. We believe in the power of storytelling to inspire, educate, and entertain children of all ages. Our mission is to ignite the spark of imagination in every child through stories that have been told and retold across generations and create a bridge ...
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Stories From Lore - A Folklore, Nature And Heritage Podcast
Dawn Nelson: Author, Consultant & Performance Storyteller
Merry Met virtual traveller and welcome to Stories From Lore. A monthly podcast that invites you to ‘Rewild Yourself Through Story,‘ by exploring nature, folklore and the stories it inspires. My name is Dawn Nelson and I am an author and professional performance storyteller. cerridwenscauldron.substack.com
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Digital Folklore is an immersive audio adventure that takes place inside a fictional universe, but explores the real-world truths behind various expressions of internet culture and how each holds up a mirror to the society from which they emerge. This podcast is great for audio fiction fans who really really want to enjoy interview-based shows, or for listeners who love expert interviews and insights but long for something unique and unexpected. Join Perry Carpenter and Mason Amadeus as they ...
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Podcast Folklore is a captivating journey into the shadows of history, culture, and the supernatural, hosted by Kayleigh and Kriss. Born from a love of storytelling and a fascination with myths and legends, the podcast brings to life the rich tapestry of folklore from around the world. Whether unravelling the chilling origins of Halloween, exploring the mystique of Medusa, or chasing the flickering glow of corpse candles, each episode delves into the stories that have shaped human imaginatio ...
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Talking about the folklore all around us. Cover art photo provided by Kevin Niu on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@kevinzk429
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Angels and Seerstones: A Latter Day Saint Folklore Podcast
Christopher James Blythe and Christine Elyse Blythe
Latter-day Saints are a people of radical faith. Their tradition is one in which angels visit everyday people and sometimes men and women see the divine in stones. In this podcast we examine the lived religion of Latter-day Saints, the stories we tell, and the beliefs we debate. Join Christine and Chris Blythe, professional folklorists and LDS converts who openly profess their faith while exploring the traditions of their chosen people.
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Looking at folklore through history to understand people's perceptions of nature through time.
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In English-speaking media Russians are often portrayed as evil, menacing, or obscure. While this podcast doesn’t approve of violence or hate of any kind, it is a tool for those who aim to create evil, menacing, or obscure content. You want to add Russian lore to your story? Go for it. Just make it legitimate. We are here to help with that.
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Bluiríní Béaloidis is the podcast from The National Folklore Collection, University College Dublin, and is a platform to explore Irish and wider European folk tradition across an array of subject areas and topics. Host Jonny Dillon hopes this tour through the folklore furrow will appeal to those who wish to learn about the richness and depth of their traditional cultural inheritance; that a knowledge and understanding of our past might inform our present and guide our future. Podcasts are av ...
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Join us every Tuesday as we explore folklore from the Early Colonies, to the Wild West and everything in between.
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Welcome to the Folklore & Fiction podcast, where folklore scholarship meets the storytelling craft.
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Introducing… Folklorica! A podcast about stories hosted by two people who really like hearing, reading and even telling, you guessed it, stories. We’re your hosts Clayton Steacker and Maggie Boles. We are amateur ethnographers. Gifted googlers. We travel the world (metaphorically because we don’t really have money) and bring back folk tales and legends from far and wide. Have you ever heard the story of the legless knight? Well get ready for that and more! We read, we learn, we discuss, and ...
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My name is Yolo mc pat and welcome to all thing paranormal and folklore where we look at the paranormal and folklore
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Myths, Stories, Folklore, and More!
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Folklorists explore foodways, music, ritual celebrations, and more. Several episode producers participated in Texas Folklife's Community Folklife Fellowship program where they received mentorship, training workshops, and project support. Learn more at TexasFolklife.org This project is funded in part by the National Endowment for the Arts and Humanities Texas. Executive Producer: Jeannelle Ramirez Technical Producer: J.A. Strub
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A podcast for spooky souls that features: creatures, encounters, old tales, and myths.
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Podcast para la diseminación de la música folklórica latinoamericana
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Each week we broadcast a topic of Nature Folklore, including the sidhe realm, tree folklore, water folklore, weather folklore, dream vision writing, poetry, storytelling, and the legacy of harper bards, This is the audio of the Live Video. Much editions broadcasted from the centre of our Tree Labyrinth at Carrowcrory in Co. Sligo, Ireland
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Entertaining, booze fueled, informative podcast about lesser known monsters, cryptids, creatures, and general folklore from around the world. Pour a drink and join us!
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Join Jodie Paterson each week as she dives in to the weird and wonderful folklore and mythology you can find in Scotland and Ireland in 10 minutes or less
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This blog will delve into the cultural and entertainment aspects of folklorico music and dance of Mexico. It also will host the show notes to the podcast titled "Arriba! Folkorico music and dance of Mexico."
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Folklore has been used for generations to share stories across cultures. Each week this season Rachael and Mindy, walk the winding path of folklore. They ask how the stories we tell influence today’s culture and how we view women. From murder ballads to fairytales, we discuss the power these stories have over us all. It won’t be just sad but maybe, just maybe, also uplifting. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/femlore-podcast/support
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When Tamsin Wheatley receives a series of mysterious cassette tapes from her late University Professor, she finds herself drawn into a world of ghosts, demons, standing stones, and terrifying black dogs. Join her as she explores Wiltshire’s rich, mysterious, and sometimes even frightening history, where every village, town, dark copse, and country road has a story to tell.
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The Folklorist dives into the world of folklore, telling stories from all reaches of the globe. Created by Alannagh Cooke, each episode unearths a different folktale from history. From the darkness of the forests to the depths of the oceans, join me for the stories that never grow old.
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Luke and Sasha talk about mythology and folklore from all across the world. Cover art photo provided by Cobro on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@cobro
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The Wanderer. This is a podcast for Anglo-Saxon Heathenism, history, Folklore and mythology. We will discuss subjects such as Yggdrasil, the world tree, the Anglo Saxon Runes, The people who were alive at the time when Heathenism was the only religion open to them, how the people worshipped their gods, and which gods were most popular to different sections of Anglo Saxon Society. This is a PayPal link if anyone wants to donate a dollar or a pound to help keep the podcast going. If you would ...
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Hello and welcome to The Faerie Folk - a wholesome travel, folklore and storytelling podcast that takes you on an magical tour to discover the myth and the magic of the United Kingdom, without leaving the comfort of your own home. Join your mystical host as she guides you on an audio adventure to discover the rich history, culture and folklore of the U.K through immersive audio soundscapes, friendly narration and historical deep-dives. Each episode features a retelling of a local folktale, a ...
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Mythology extends past the Greek and Roman pantheon, and European fairy tales are only one section in the worldwide folklore lexicon. Every other Monday, join your host Gree, long time folk tale fan and short time global studies scholar, as we delve into stories from traditionally overlooked cultures from all over the planet. If you’re interested in hearing about myths and fables and legends from civilizations that have honed storytelling over thousands of years, “Colored Folklore” is the po ...
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Transmission Folklore is an urban fantasy audio drama podcast produced by the Lavender Lemonade Collective about a road trip that is technically a kidnapping, running from a murderous siren, and the making and breaking of found family. Transmission Folklore is a Lavender Lemonade Collective production. You can support LGBTQ+ art by LGBTQ+ artists by donating at www.patreon.com/lavenderlem Check out our website at www.transmissionfolklore.com for transcripts and more information about the pod ...
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Clara, a girl who adores Christmas, wishes for it to happen every day. A fairy grants her wish, and at first, Clara loves the endless festivities, presents, and treats. However, as Christmas repeats day after day, problems arise. Her family grows tired, the town falls into chaos, and the joy of the holiday fades. Realizing her mistake, Clara asks t…
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When Timmy woke up, it was Christmas morning. He jumped out of bed with a new excitement in his heart. He helped his parents decorate the tree, sang carols with the neighbors, and even made paper ornaments like the little girl he had seen. That afternoon, Timmy invited everyone he could to a snowball fight in the park. He laughed and played until h…
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Santa Claus is kidnapped by the jealous Awgwas, evil creatures who despise the joy he brings to children. On Christmas Eve, they trap him in a dark cave to stop him from delivering presents. At the North Pole, Santa’s elves, with the help of magical allies like the Frost King and forest fairies, launch a daring rescue. Together, they defeat the Awg…
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Miss Amelia, a woman who dislikes Christmas, discovers an old porcelain angel from her childhood. That night, the angel magically glows and reminds her of the joy in giving. Through a series of visions, Amelia sees neighbors in need—a struggling elderly woman and a little boy longing for a toy. Inspired, she helps them, spreading kindness and redis…
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Episode 432: THAT DIDN'T ANSWER MY QUESTION AT ALL (What the Rose Did to the Cypress, Part III)
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This week we conclude the twisting, turning road that is What the Rose Did to the Cypress, with and even the story is sick of itself by the end. Suggested talking points: No Secrets When There's Breadsticks on the Line, Final Butt Diamond, Taking Baths With Strange Deer, Marriage In Exchange For Advice, Run-Of-The-Mill Sludge Prince, Miscellaneous …
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The Legends & Lore of the Dark Man with Darragh Mason
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Welcome back to Fabulous Folklore Presents. This time, I'm delighted to be talking to Darragh Mason, a multi-award-winning photographer, author, and researcher. He studied photography at Dublin City University and has traveled extensively across Asia, Europe, and America, where he has written articles and published his photography. His work has tak…
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SKINWALKER – Revisiting a Native Horror
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Skinwalkers could be adapting to modern technology, The episode blends traditional Native American lore with contemporary fears about digital surveillance and connectivity. Content Warning: This episode contains descriptions of violence, body horror, and psychological trauma. It includes themes of family members going missing, home invasion, animal…
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The animals in the forest hold a talent show, and the monkey impresses everyone with his playful tricks and flips. Jealous of the applause, the camel tries to imitate the monkey’s performance but stumbles awkwardly, making the animals laugh. Embarrassed, the camel retreats, feeling defeated. The monkey kindly reminds the camel that he doesn’t need …
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Buzz, a tiny mosquito, challenges Leo, the mighty lion, to prove that size doesn’t equal strength. She buzzes around his face, dodging his swipes and even biting his nose, frustrating the powerful lion. Feeling triumphant, Buzz flies away, declaring herself the winner. However, she gets caught in a spider’s web due to her carelessness. Trapped and …
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Foxy the fox and Leo the leopard argue about who is more impressive, with Leo boasting about his beautiful spotted coat. Foxy challenges him, saying cleverness matters more than looks. When hunters arrive, Foxy quickly navigates the forest’s secret paths and hides safely, while Leo struggles to escape due to his size and lack of quick thinking. Aft…
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Rivers Ripple and Twist grumble about giving their water to the sea, feeling it's unfair since the sea never seems full. They visit the sea to demand answers. The sea explains that it gives back through a cycle: the sun evaporates water into clouds, which bring rain to refill the rivers. The rivers realize they’re part of a greater system where eve…
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Fisherman Jack catches a tiny golden fish that pleads for its freedom, promising to return when it grows bigger. The fish argues that Jack will have a better meal later if he lets it go now. Jack thinks about the promise but decides not to risk it. He gently explains that a small fish in hand today is better than waiting for a bigger one that might…
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The Pig and the Sheep (Oinky and Wooly)
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Oinky the pig and Woolly the sheep live on a farm but see life differently. One day, Farmer Joe takes Oinky to the barn, causing him to squeal in fear. Woolly, puzzled, reminds Oinky that the farmer often handles the sheep, like shearing their wool, and it’s harmless. Oinky explains that while sheep lose only their wool, pigs fear for their lives. …
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Send us a text Podcast Folklore | Episode 26 | See a Penny, Pick it Up In this episode of Podcast Folklore, we explore the curious world of coins, pennies, and the superstitions surrounding money throughout history. From the belief that finding a penny brings good luck, to ancient customs where coins were used as protection against evil, the storie…
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Send us a text In this deep dive into the folklore behind Little Red Riding Hood, we explore the origins, evolution, and hidden meanings of this classic tale. From its ancient roots in European oral traditions to the darker, more sinister versions that came long before the sanitized story we know today, this video unravels the rich history behind t…
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Send us a text Enter the dark and mysterious world of Scottish folklore as we uncover the terrifying legend of the Nuckelavee, one of the most feared creatures in Orkney's mythology. This skinless, part-human, part-horse demon was said to wreak havoc on both land and sea, bringing plague, drought, and destruction wherever it went. In this video, we…
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Send us a text In this episode of Podcast Folklore, we dive deep into the eerie world of the Kikimora—a mysterious figure from Slavic folklore. Known for slipping into homes unseen, this supernatural creature is both feared and misunderstood. Some say she’s a malevolent spirit, tormenting households with bad dreams and misfortune, while others beli…
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Send us a text In this episode, we explore the captivating Native American legend of The Deer Woman, a mystical and sometimes dangerous figure who serves as both a protector of nature and a moral teacher. Often described as a beautiful woman with the feet of a deer, she lures people who disrespect nature or engage in immoral behaviour, teaching har…
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In this episode of The Folklore Podcast we enter the secretive world of the circus and the carnival sideshow - a community with much tradition and folklore but at the same time many secrets. Our guest Nathan Wakefield, himself a variety performer, uncovers the world of the Sideshow Geek - controversial and eccentric acts which shocked many an audie…
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Send us a text Delve with us once more into the world of folklore, with Podcast Folklore, exploring the origins of the unicorn, the Abada and its mythical brothers and sisters. #Abada #qilin #unicorn #fairytales #mythicalcreatures #creatures #mythicalanimals #story #myth #legend #legendarycreatures #podcast #folkore #podcastfolklore #podcasting Sup…
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Send us a text Step into the mysterious world of the Rougarou, a shapeshifting creature of folklore! Discover how this mythical beast has been used to scare children into good behavior, protect the secrets of the night, and warn against breaking the rules of the Lenten season. Is it a curse? A creature of the night? Or simply a tale to keep you up …
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Send us a text The Gytrel, though not as widely referenced as the Gytrash, remains an intriguing figure in English folklore. Its characteristics and stories align with the broader tradition of spectral black dogs and supernatural animals in Britain. The Gytrel embodies the mystery and fear of the unknown, serving as both a warning and a guide in th…
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Send us a text The legend of Jenny Greenteeth, like many similar creatures in folklore, reflects cultural anxieties about natural dangers, particularly the unpredictable and deadly nature of water. These myths are a part of the broader tradition of water spirits and cautionary tales found across Europe and serve as a reminder of the inherent danger…
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The Penny Dreadfuls - The Influence of Modern Folklore
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Send us a text The Dark History of Penny Dreadfuls: Victorian Horror for a Penny Step into the eerie world of Penny Dreadfuls, the sensational Victorian-era horror stories that thrilled and terrified readers for just a penny. In this video, we explore the origins of these grim publications, their role in shaping early popular fiction, and how they …
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The legend of the crying boy portraits
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Send us a text Today, we’re diving into one of the most haunting urban legends of the 20th century—The Crying Boy Portraits. These seemingly innocent paintings have sparked fear, intrigue, and endless debate. Are they truly cursed, or is it all just a creepy coincidence? Let's find out! #CryingBoyMystery #ArtCurse #HauntedArt #UrbanLegends #Paranor…
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Send us a text Hey Folklore Enthusiasts! Have you ever heard of Jack o' Kent, the cunning trickster of Welsh folklore? Join us this week as we dive into the captivating legend of Jack o' Kent, a man renowned for outwitting even the devil himself. From his clever schemes to his daring escapades, Jack's tales are filled with wit, humor, and a touch o…
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Send us a text The Yara-ma-yha-who: Australia's Vampire-like Creature of Folklore In this episode, we dive into the eerie world of Australian Aboriginal folklore to explore the story of the Yara-ma-yha-who—a terrifying, vampire-like creature with a taste for mischief. Described as a small, red-skinned figure with frog-like features and no teeth, th…
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Exploring the folklore of fairies and midwives
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Send us a text This episode explores the mysterious relationship between fairies and midwives in folklore. The tales from Wales, Lapland, Craven, and Germany highlight the role of midwives in the otherworldly realm. The stories emphasize caution, trust, and the hidden value of seemingly worthless things. Midwives are depicted as respected and feare…
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Send us a text Discover the eerie world of the Spriggan, a powerful and malevolent creature from Cornish folklore! In this video, we explore the twisted, goblin-like figures that guard ancient ruins, hoard hidden treasures, and curse those who dare to disturb their sacred sites. With the ability to grow into terrifying giants and summon storms, the…
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Send us a text Kriss takes you on the journey of exploring giants. #giants #folklorestories #followme #folkloremagic #myth #legend #story #podcast #podcastfolklore #podcastfavorites #history #historystory Support the showبقلم Kayleigh
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Send us a text 🔮 **The Superstition of Friday the 13th: Why Is It So Unlucky?** 🔮 Is Friday the 13th really cursed, or is it just another day on the calendar? In this video, we dive into the origins and mysterious history behind one of the most famous superstitions in the world: **Friday the 13th**. From ancient myths to modern-day fear, we uncover…
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In a small village, a poor yet kind man named Peter rescues a trapped bird, who grants him one wish. Peter wishes to remain honest and good despite life's hardships. Years pass, and Peter endures hunger and cold but stays true to his vow. During a harsh winter, Peter selflessly shares his last food and warmth with a lost traveler, who reveals himse…
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In a peaceful meadow, Stella the kind Stork helps a struggling Ant carry a heavy grain. Impressed by Stella’s selflessness, Zeus appears and offers her one wish. Instead of choosing for herself, Stella wishes for the Ant to be stronger. Touched by her generosity, Zeus grants her an additional gift: the power to help all creatures in the meadow. The…
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In a lively town, Alex, a famous and admired athlete, is challenged by Freddie, a tiny but proud flea, to a jumping contest. Amused by Freddie’s boldness, Alex agrees. Alex takes an impressive leap, thrilling the crowd, while Freddie, despite his small size, jumps remarkably far for a flea. Though Alex clearly wins, he praises Freddie’s courage and…
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In a distant kingdom, the wise storyteller Aesop was beloved for his fables, except by the jealous steward, who resented his popularity. To discredit Aesop, the steward falsely accused him of speaking ill of the king. The king, trusting Aesop, sought the truth. In response, Aesop shared a fable about a jealous dog seeking attention by causing troub…
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In a village, young Tommy steals a coin and shows it to his mother, who dismisses it as harmless since no one saw him. Encouraged, Tommy’s thefts escalate over the years, with his mother never correcting him. Eventually, Tommy is caught stealing a necklace, angering the villagers. The chief scolds both Tommy and his mother, pointing out her failure…
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In a meadow near a river, Stella the Stork, Gabby the Goose, and Henry the Hawk celebrate their unique talents. A sly Fox suggests a race to determine who is the best, pitting Stella’s wading, Gabby’s swimming, and Henry’s flying against one another. During the race, each faces challenges—Stella gets stuck in reeds, Gabby struggles with strong curr…
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In a peaceful forest, Cici the Cicada delights the animals with her beautiful songs from a tall tree. Felix, a sly Fox, hears her and wishes to catch her. He tries several tricks to lure Cici down, offering to help polish her wings, promising sweet berries, and asking her to sing for him on the ground. However, Cici, being clever, sees through his …
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In a peaceful meadow, Sammy the Swallow befriends a lonely Serpent shunned by others for being a snake. Despite warnings, Sammy’s kindness fosters a bond, surprising the meadow animals. One day, mocking crows ridicule their friendship and taunt them. Brave Sammy defends the Serpent, but the Serpent’s hiss scares the crows away, protecting Sammy. Gr…
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The Nighingale, the Hawk and the Fowler
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In a forest, Nia the Nightingale enchants animals with her beautiful songs. A fowler, Fred, plots to capture her, setting a trap. Just as Nia is lured by seeds, a Hawk snatches her. Nia pleads for her life, convincing the Hawk to spare her for her songs’ joy. Noticing Fred’s trap below, the Hawk wisely flies her to safety on a tall tree. Grateful, …
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In a lush forest, kind-hearted fowler Finn rescues a Viper trapped in a thorn bush despite its warning that it might still bite him. Finn believes in the power of kindness and lets the snake go. Later, he shares the story with his friends, Pippa the chatty parrot and Toby the wise tortoise, who caution him about the Viper’s dangerous nature. Days l…
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We have a discussion and a debate about the Trinity. Watch the rest of the podcasts here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL754DzoJAhR1PYDxeKHhtjPlIAcgY1Ph4 You can also read Gary Paul Varner's sci-fi reviews here: https://www.garypaulvarner.com/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=substack_profile Thanks for watching! #podcast #p…
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Horses in Folklore: Black Bess, Hag Riding, and Spectral Steeds
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Humans first domesticated horses in around 3500 BC. Since then, they’ve pulled our chariots and carts, carried royalty and soldiers, worked on farms, and been steadfast companions. Horses are actually a prey animal, which perhaps explains their vulnerability to supernatural attack by witches and fairies. Yet as the stories in this episode will show…
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We have a discussion and a debate about the Trinity. Watch the rest of the podcasts here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL754DzoJAhR1PYDxeKHhtjPlIAcgY1Ph4 You can also read Gary Paul Varner's sci-fi reviews here: https://www.garypaulvarner.com/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=substack_profile Thanks for watching! #podcast #p…
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Season 5 Episode 1: Born Of Fire - Folklore of Dragons & Reptiles
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Season 5 begins with Born of Fire. For this season we are diving into the medieval Bestiaries to discover the strange and familiar creatures that lie within its pages. In this episode we’re exploring the creatures that are associated with fire, with the main focus being that well-loved and feared mythical creature, the dragon. There are some dark f…
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The folklore of the bogeyman in a nutshell, translated to Afrikaans, and how I reimagined it for my writing. Written and narrated by Ronel Janse van Vuuren. Copyright 2024 Ronel Janse van Vuuren — All rights reserved. Learn more about the bogeyman in folklore here. Get the transcript here. Learn more about the author and her writing here. Music: Se…
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EP149 Wales’ Most Terrifying Death Omen: The Haunting Cry of the Cyhyraeth | Haunted History | Gothic Graveyards | Countdown to Christmas on the Ghosts and Folklore of Wales podcast with Mark Rees
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Have you ever heard a chilling, disembodied moan carried on the wind, growing louder and softer like waves crashing on the shore? What if that sound wasn’t just the wind but a sinister harbinger of death? This episode, Mark delves into the eerie Welsh death omen known as the Cyhyraeth - a ghostly sound that strikes terror into those who hear it. Co…
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We have a discussion and a debate about the Trinity. Watch the rest of the podcasts here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL754DzoJAhR1PYDxeKHhtjPlIAcgY1Ph4 You can also read Gary Paul Varner's sci-fi reviews here: https://www.garypaulvarner.com/?utm_source=substack&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=substack_profile Thanks for watching! #podcast #p…
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