(Sort of) The Story

168. New England Bean Time (Sai! Sai! Sai!)


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Hello and welcome back! This week Max is going to tell us about how wicked smart people from New Hampshire are, and Janey is going to tell us a very cathartic story that comes with the disclaimer "I swear I like my job". Sorry about our terrible accents! Enjoy!


Janey's Sources - Mmadipetsane

  • LOCATION: Lesotho, South Africa
  • “Nelson Mandela’s Favorite African Folktales”  
  • Full story (page 3)   


Max's Sources - Three Times and Out

  • LOCATION: New Hampshire
  • “New England Bean-Pot: American Folk Stories to Read and to Tell” by Moritz A Jagendorf, illu by BA Botkin 
  • https://montvernonhistoricalsocietynewsletter.wordpress.com/2023/07/21/chasing-the-devils-tale/ 

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(Sort of) The StoryBy Janey and Max