The election is over. So this week, we thought it was only fitting to share a few stories, tall tales, and flat out lies— without the political pressure. After all, here in Appalachia we have a rich cultural tradition of storytelling. In this episode, we listen to three storytellers from the West Virginia Storyteller’s Guild , all of whom have competed and won prizes across the country. The Thong To kick things off, how about a story about a thong? Suzi Whaples hails from Dunbar, West Virginia.