More Than Myths

Episode Thirty-Nine: Two Really Dark Fairy Tales & One Really Beautiful Love Story


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Welcome Curious Friends! Thanks for joining us. This week we've got some really dark fairy tales from the Brothers Grimm. These aren't for the faint of heart - be forewarned. First Hailie tells us the story of The Fitchers Bird and how one young girl outwits an evil sorcerer and saves her sisters. The next story is The Juniper Tree, in which Hailie hopes that if she says the story fast enough it won't be so bad. Believe us, it doesn't help. Then Corrine recounts the love story of Iphis and Ianthe. She tells us about a mother's love, a secret that is kept for years between mother and daughter, and how the goddess Isis steps in to help. 

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