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EP 211: Japan- The Shinansha (Ozaki)
#japan #folktaleToday we are back in the book of Japanese folklore by Yei Theodora Ozaki. This story has to do with compasses, magic, and the fog of war.Source: Japanese Fairy Tales COMPILED BY by Yei Theodora OzakiNarrator: Dustin SteichmannMusic: Sa
EP 210: India- Sheik Chilli (Dracott)
#india #folktaleToday we are back in the book of Shima folk tales by Alice Dracott. Here we have two quick stories about Sheik Chilli, who isn't the brightest, but he has a good heart.Source: SIMLA VILLAGE TALES OR, FOLK TALES FROM THE HIMALAYAS BY
EP 209: Ghana- Maku Mawu and Maku Fia (Baker)
#ghana #folkloreIn this story there are two men whose names determine their fates.Source: West African folk-tales by Barker, William Henry, 1882-; Sinclair, CeciliaNarrator: Dustin SteichmannMusic: Awudome Cultural Group Performance, Volta Region,
EP 208: Georgia- The Frog's Skin (Wardrop)
#Georgia #folkloreIn this story, three brothers shot arrows to find their wives. The youngest got a frog. Will they be able to be happy, husband and alewife?Source: Georgian Folk Tales by Marjory WardropNarrator: Dustin Steichmann -
EP 207: Bengal- The Story of the Rakshasas (Day)
#bengal #folkloreIn this story, we learn about how Rakshasas and Rakshasis can be killed. We also learn a lot about two brothers, who are briefly separated, but then come back together when love is on the line. Enjoy!Source: Folk-Tales of Bengal by Lal
EP 206: Ecuador- The Golden Hen; The Desire Of The Rocks (Conde)
#ecuador #folkloreIn the first story, we learn about the golden hen and what happens when you try to catch it. In the second we learn about a male and a female rock and the troubles they go through and what they really want.Source: Thirteen Ecuadorean
EP 205: Azores- The Daughter of the King of Naples (Eells)
#Azores #folkloreIn this story, a prince is convinced that he wants to marry the daughter of the king of Naples. Unfortunately, he has no idea if she exists. By the time he finds out if she is around, it is about time for him to lose her. Can they finall
EP 204: Halloween- The Devil Comes For Vico (Conde)
In this final story of Vico and the Devil, we see Vico enjoy lots of money and women, but in the end, losing his first wife turns him into the sad man he always was. His powers of healing are useless when the person he actually loves passes on. What will
EP 203: Halloween- The Prancing Mule; The Flying Witch (Conde)
In the first story, the city is plagued by a prancing mule and the sounds of a little bell. Perhaps it has something to do with the Incan treasure buried somewhere nearby. In the second story, a religious woman has a dangerous side. Praise the lord and p
EP 202: Halloween- La Tunda (Conde)
In this story, number two of the Halloween series, Pasqual gets seduced by La Tunda. He goes out into the bush and gets hooked by the smell of shrimp. Can he be brought back? Source: Ecuadorian Ghost Stories by Mario CondeNarrator: Dustin SteichmannMus