In this episode, Anna and Jessica explore the fascinating world of mermaids and sirens, delving into their origins in Greek mythology, cultural interpretations across various societies, and historical sightings. They discuss the evolution of these mythical creatures in religious texts and folklore, as well as modern accounts and scientific theories that attempt to explain their existence. The conversation highlights the enduring allure of mermaids and their impact on our imagination and culture.

Sources:

👻https://u.osu.edu/vanzandt/2018/03/08/the-existence-of-mermaids/

👻https://blog.finfunmermaid.com/2020/03/18/mermaid-sightings/

👻https://everythingmermaid.com/mermaid-sightings/

👻https://symbolsage.com/sirens-vs-mermaids-differences/👻https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siren_(mythology)👻https://mythologyworldwide.com/mermaid-mythology-a-comprehensive-guide-to-the-myth-and-its-meanings/

👻https://www.native-languages.org/nibiinaabe.htm

👻https://chinese.mythologyworldwide.com/the-legend-of-the-dragon-kings-daughter-a-forbidden-love/

👻https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/75471/9-mermaid-legends-around-world

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