Myths and Legends

390: Hans Christian Andersen: Swan Song


Listen Later

🦢 Let them eat sand 🦢
A story from Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen about a witch who wants to take over the kingdom and the twelve kids who stand in her way. Just kidding, they have no idea what's going on.

---

😈 The Creature: Walek

You no longer need to leave your meat out forever on a sun-warmed stone. You know why? The Walek, that's why.

---

Links

🎧 Join the Community!

Discord: Click here to join!

📖 Source

The Wild Swans by Hans Christian Andersen: https://myths.link/swans
 
---

📢 Sponsors

Quince

Get cozy in Quince’s high quality wardrobe essentials at https://Quince.com/legends plus get free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.

BetterHelp

Myths and Legends is sponsored by BetterHelp. Take off the mask, with BetterHelp. Head over to https://BetterHelp.com/myths today to get 10% off your first month.

---

🎵 Music Credits

  • "Galoshes" by Chad Crouch
  • "Magpie" by Chad Crouch
  • "Building Time Lapse" by Chad Crouch

    ...more
    View all episodesView all episodes
    Download on the App Store

    Myths and LegendsBy Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod

    • 4.8
    • 4.8
    • 4.8
    • 4.8
    • 4.8

    4.8

    23,177 ratings


    More shows like Myths and Legends

    View all
    Stuff You Missed in History Class by iHeartPodcasts

    Stuff You Missed in History Class

    23,723 Listeners

    Welcome to Night Vale by Night Vale Presents

    Welcome to Night Vale

    26,485 Listeners

    Lore by Aaron Mahnke

    Lore

    44,977 Listeners

    Spirits: Mythology, Legends, & Folklore by Multitude

    Spirits: Mythology, Legends, & Folklore

    1,711 Listeners

    Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean by Liv Albert

    Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

    4,761 Listeners

    Fictional by Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | Nextpod

    Fictional

    5,674 Listeners

    Ridiculous History by iHeartPodcasts

    Ridiculous History

    4,511 Listeners

    Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities by iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

    Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities

    8,374 Listeners

    Unobscured by iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

    Unobscured

    7,760 Listeners

    Mythology by Spotify Studios

    Mythology

    5,197 Listeners

    Noble Blood by iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

    Noble Blood

    13,568 Listeners

    The Midnight Library by Astonishing Legends Productions

    The Midnight Library

    1,076 Listeners

    The Ancients by History Hit

    The Ancients

    3,066 Listeners

    American Shadows by iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

    American Shadows

    2,262 Listeners

    Grim & Mild Presents by iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

    Grim & Mild Presents

    827 Listeners

    Best of the Worst by Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser | Nextpod

    Best of the Worst

    284 Listeners