The Friends Of Folklore

By The Friends of Folklore

Join Sydney and Abbie every other Wednesday as they tell tall tales from all over the world From Paul Bunyan to Loch Ness all the way to the Moth Man and Robin Hood.

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The podcast currently has 67 episodes available.

The Friends Of Folklore episodes:

July 07, 2021 Episode 38: Beer Before Cider, Go Eat A Spider.
This week, on the Friends of Folklore, the sisters go adventuring in search of The Lost Continent of Atlantis! In the first installment of a series about lost civilizations, learn about the rediscovery of Machu Picchu and Heracleion/Thonis and the invention of archeology as a field of study. Does Atlantis exist beyond The Pillars of Hercules, either in the Atlantic sea, or even, in the New World? Or was Plato inspired by the tale of a cataclysm so destructive, we have yet to see it's like the modern era? Find out on TFOF!
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1h 7min
June 23, 2021 Episode 37: Take Off Your Skin Suit, Hot Girl Summer
This week, on TFOF, Abbie tells the infamous tale of the Roswell Incident of 1947, when something fell from the sky into the New Mexican desert. Was it a weather balloon? Aliens? Or the world's largest Jiffy Pop? Find out this week on the Friends of Folklore!
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52min
June 09, 2021 Episode 36: Blackbeard's Lesser Known Cousin
Welcome back to the Friends of Folklore! To kick off season 2, Sydney tells the tale of Bluebeard and introduces the ATU Index for fairy tales. Come for the forbidden locked closet at the end of the hall, stay for the lessons in anatomy, tips and tricks for dismantling the patriarchy, and Abbie's inability to turn of the mute button!
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1h 4min
March 31, 2021 Episode 35: Not Your Mother’s Podcast Episode
Listener Discretion is Advised
Welcome to the season 1 finale of The Friends of Folklore! This week, the sisters take on the internet’s spookiest tales! Sydney tells the saga of a search and rescue officer and their many experiences with The Stairs in the Woods. Abbie discusses the murder and mystery behind the infamous Slenderman!
We’ll be back on June 9th, but until then, please send your topic ideas and stories to [email protected]. Thank you for being a Friend of Folklore!
The Stairs in the Woods:
https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/3iex1h/im_a_search_and_rescue_officer_for_the_us_forest/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=ios_app&utm_name=iossmf
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2h 3min
March 17, 2021 Episode 34: Birding for Time Travelers
Welcome to the Penultimate episode of The Friends of Folklore, season 1! We'll be going on a brief hiatus at the end of the month and before our grand finale, the sisters decided to break their brains with stories of people who may or may not have travelled through time! From "Gal Pals" at Versailles to a stranger from a thousand year old country no one has ever heard of, Sydney has many tales to tell! Tune in!
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45min
March 03, 2021 The Fiends of Folklore 2: Candles Have Symbolism
Welcome to the FIENDS of Folklore! This week, Abbie tells the tales of the ghosts of the most popular theme park in the world. From our most beloved Pirates of the Caribbean ride, to the famous It's A Small World, and perhaps most notoriously, The Haunted Mansion! Tune in!
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50min
February 17, 2021 Episode 32: Diddy Kong Cryptid Corner
This week, on the Friends of Folklore, Sydney talks about three cryptids from around the world. We'll vist Queensland, Australia to talk about the Queensland Tiger and the Thylacine; Toronto, Canada to discover the Cabbagetown Tunnel Monster; and finally, Mt. St. Helens in Washington State to hear the chilling tale of the eruption that may or may not have freed the dreaded Batsquatch.
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47min
February 03, 2021 Episode 31: Corkcaine Orgies
This week, on the Friends of Folklore, Abbie tells us all about Theatre lore and superstition. The sisters discuss why you should never whistle backstage, the cursed Shakespeare play that may or may not open a portal to hell under your living room, and important groundhogs to watch on Groundhogs Day, all this week on the Friends of Folklore!
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54min
January 26, 2021 The Fiends of Folklore 1- Doppelgangers
New Year, New Spookies! Formerly known as Spooky Tuesday, the sisters are back with the new and improved Fiends of Folklore! Where two sisters tell paranormal stories of the cool and creepy! This week, Sydney talks about Doppelgangers in mythology, literature, and even a few historical incidences! Buckle up to learn about the second face of Abraham Lincoln, the party guest who should have been on a boat in Syria, and Emilie Sagee, a schoolteacher who was eternally plagued by an identical double she couldn't see!
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54min
January 20, 2021 Episode 30: Clocks Are Clocks
This week, on the Friends of Folklore, Sydney tells the story of the mysterious disappearance of the Flannan Isle Lighthouse Keepers! A remote island, three lonesome lighthouse keepers, and a trip down the isle we'll never forget! Tune in to learn about St. Flannan's birds, love triangles, and Lighthouse Doctors who are generally terrible at their jobs!
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1h 31min

FAQs about The Friends Of Folklore:

How many episodes does The Friends Of Folklore have?

The podcast currently has 67 episodes available.