It is a common theme of European folklore that the beings which inhabit forests bear some resemblence to the stag. Be it the Leshy, the Europeanized Wendigo, or the Horned God Cernunnos, what drives us to depict some creatures in this way? We dive into the history of the Horned Beast, and the many iterations that we have seen. Welcome back to The Lore Lodge...  Subscribe on Patreon to support The Lore Lodge for just $1 per month! https://patreon.com/thelorelodge  Follow us in other places via https://aidanmattis.carrd.co  Discord: https://discord.gg/233tjGj46z  Buy our signature coffee roast at https://tablowroastingco.com/products/the-lore-lodge-mt-pocono-perk  Shop at Target and support The Lore Lodge at https://goto.target.com/lorelodge  Shop sustainable products at https://www.gaiaindustrees.com/ using code "LORE"

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