151A-Faust: A Man of Wealth and Taste
Faust makes his infamous deal with the devil. Hi-jinks ensue.
Faust makes his infamous deal with the devil. Hi-jinks ensue.
Three stories of people making deals. The first is from Japanese folklore, and it's about making the most of what you have...even when what you have is a dirty piece of straw and a fly friend. The second story is about a man who made a deal with the devil...and all the stupid (maybe brilliant?) decisions [...]
Multiple epic battles and a ridiculous idea getting taken way too far end up with one king possessing a cloak made out of the beards of all the kings of the earth. He just covets one more - the beard of a man we've seen before on this podcast. This is the story of the mantle [...]
An episode of entirely listener-submitted stories! The main story is from South Africa and tells of how a mountain peak got its name from a deadly competition. Deadly because of the cancer risk, but also...well, you'll see. Then, on the creature of the week, you'll see which household items can repel this ferocious beast and that, [...]