We've got a Russian double-header coming to you this week in the form of "Marichka" and "The Heron and the Crane." Can we make them connect to each other though?

This episode brought to you by executive producer Kobiskat, Aarne-Thompson type 313, "The Magic Flight"

Suggested talking points: big weird chickens, the flavor profile of stories, blood thrifting, from Russia with owl, pecked to death by owls, a Seuss-free zone, star-bellied sneetches get steetches, Icarus but with penguins

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