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Member episode 104-Irish folklore: Ashes to Riches

By |2025-01-31T17:17:25-05:00January 31st, 2025|Categories: Member Post|

Tom walks around in goatskin underwear with a distinctly smokey smell after spending the first nineteen years of his life growing up in a pit of ashes with one goal in mind: to not have to walk around in his goat underwear smelling of smoke. That's how he'll get his start in stand-up comedy. The creature [...]

401-Chinese Zodiac: Rat Race

By |2025-01-28T22:15:12-05:00January 29th, 2025|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: |

๐Ÿ€It's Race Day๐Ÿ€ Today, we tell the story of how the animals in the Chinese Zodiac got their years: a race that's terrible for all involved. ๐Ÿ˜ˆ The Creature: Nian Why you want to dress in red to avoid long, unpleasant runs on New Year's Day, though any run in January or February [...]

401-Chinese Zodiac: Rat Race (ad-free)

By |2025-01-28T22:09:10-05:00January 28th, 2025|Categories: Member Post|

๐Ÿ€It's Race Day๐Ÿ€ Today, we tell the story of how the animals in the Chinese Zodiac got their years: a race that's terrible for all involved. ๐Ÿ˜ˆ The Creature: Nian Why you want to dress in red to avoid long, unpleasant runs on New Year's Day, though any run in January or February (or in general) [...]

400-Celtic folklore: The Baddies

By |2025-01-15T02:27:14-05:00January 15th, 2025|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: |

๐Ÿ‘ธ Our princess is in another castle! ๐Ÿ‘ธ Two stories from Ireland where it's unclear who the villain is...and how it might just be among the people we least suspect. ๐Ÿ˜ˆ The creature: le cheval Bayard A horse who just wants to make you feel bad about your riding ability...and also destroy your [...]

400-Celtic folklore: The Baddies (ad-free)

By |2025-01-15T02:17:08-05:00January 15th, 2025|Categories: Member Post|

๐Ÿ‘ธ Our princess is in another castle! ๐Ÿ‘ธ Two stories from Ireland where it's unclear who the villain is...and how it might just be among the people we least suspect. ๐Ÿ˜ˆ The creature: le cheval Bayard A horse who just wants to make you feel bad about your riding ability...and also destroy your marriage. --- Links [...]

399-Canadian folklore: Wild Night

By |2024-12-24T00:04:41-05:00December 31st, 2024|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: |

๐ŸŽ‰At a bad New Year's party?๐ŸŽ‰ It has to be better than little Joe and Baptiste's New Years, in the frigid Canadian wilderness. But they're going to change that. By making a deal with the devil. ๐Ÿ˜ˆ The creature: The Yale The Yale, or the Centicore, is a super goat who's super famous [...]

399-Canadian folklore: Wild Night (ad-free)

By |2024-12-30T23:42:56-05:00December 31st, 2024|Categories: Member Post|

๐ŸŽ‰At a bad New Year's party?๐ŸŽ‰ It has to be better than little Joe and Baptiste's New Years, in the frigid Canadian wilderness. But they're going to change that. By making a deal with the devil. ๐Ÿ˜ˆ The creature: The Yale The Yale, or the Centicore, is a super goat who's super famous despite not deserving [...]

398-Nordic Christmas: The Bleak Mid-Winter

By |2024-12-17T21:47:54-05:00December 18th, 2024|Categories: Episodes, Podcast|Tags: |

๐ŸŒฒTrolls, zombies, and evil housecats๐ŸŒฒ It must be Christmas in the Nordic countries. Today, a young officer is stuck in the city after being in a brief coma. At least there are some tales to keep him company. ๐Ÿ˜ˆ The Creature: Frau Gauden The creature this week wants to give you that dog [...]

398-Nordic Christmas: The Bleak Mid-Winter (ad-free)

By |2024-12-17T21:41:09-05:00December 17th, 2024|Categories: Member Post|

๐ŸŒฒTrolls, zombies, and evil housecats๐ŸŒฒ It must be Christmas in the Nordic countries. Today, a young officer is stuck in the city after being in a brief coma. At least there are some tales to keep him company. ๐Ÿ˜ˆ The Creature: Frau Gauden The creature this week wants to give you that dog you wanted for [...]

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