June 06, 2025

The Messed Up Mythology of THE MONKEY ZODIAC

14 minutes

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» 0:00 - Monkey Business

» 1:17 - The Astrology of the Monkey

» 6:17 - The 5 Elements

» 9:30 - Monkey Tales

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» Folklore Explained: https://bit.ly/FablesExplained

» Astrology: http://bit.ly/AstrologyExplained

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» Dillon Bowen: Editor

» Payton Swan: Editor

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» BOOK: The Chinese Zodiac: And Other Paths to Luck, Riches, and Prosperity, by Aaron Hwang: https://amzn.to/4arVjbb

» Explore Five Elements of Chinese Astrology - Mahima Sharma: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/astrology/vastu-feng-shui/chinese-astrology-the-five-elements-and-personality-types/articleshow/107220275.cms#:~:text=Each%20element%20is%20represented%20by,and%20metal%20rules%20the%20wood.

» Heavenly Stems & Earthly Branches: https://www.hko.gov.hk/en/gts/time/stemsandbranches.htm

» 12 Chinese Astrology Signs and What They Say About You: https://www.rd.com/article/what-is-my-chinese-zodiac-sign/

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#chinesezodiac #astrology #chineseculture

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June 06, 2025

The Messed Up Mythology of THE MONKEY ZODIAC

14 minutes

Head to https://squarespace.com/jonsolo to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code JONSOLO! Thanks to Squarespace for sponsoring the show!

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▼ Podcast Links! ▼

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» iHeartRadio: https://iheart.com/podcast/99117988/

▼ Chapters ▼

» 0:00 - Monkey Business

» 1:17 - The Astrology of the Monkey

» 6:17 - The 5 Elements

» 9:30 - Monkey Tales

► Want more?

» ALL Messed Up Origins: https://bit.ly/MessedUpOrigins

» ALL Disney Explained: https://bit.ly/DisneyExplained

» Featured Folklore (the animated series!): https://bit.ly/featuredfolklore

» ALL Mythology Explained: https://bit.ly/MythologyExplained

» For Urban Legends and Scary Stories: https://bit.ly/scarystoriesexplained

» Folklore Explained: https://bit.ly/FablesExplained

» Astrology: http://bit.ly/AstrologyExplained

» Messed Up Murders: https://bit.ly/MurderPlaylist

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▼ Credits ▼

» Jon Solo: Creator, Host, Writer, Director

» Dillon Bowen: Editor

» Payton Swan: Editor

» Jack Daly: Researcher

https://tiktok.com/@thefolklordhttps://twitter.com/thefolklord

▼ Resources ▼

» my favorites: https://messeduporigins.com/books

» BOOK: The Chinese Zodiac: And Other Paths to Luck, Riches, and Prosperity, by Aaron Hwang: https://amzn.to/4arVjbb

» Heavenly Stems & Earthly Branches: https://www.hko.gov.hk/en/gts/time/stemsandbranches.htm

» 12 Chinese Astrology Signs and What They Say About You: https://www.rd.com/article/what-is-my-chinese-zodiac-sign/

▼ Art Sources ▼

» Sara Rodriguez, Character Artist: https://www.instagram.com/sarosaes/

» Willy Bernal, Character Artist: https://www.instagram.com/willytron2000/

» If I used your art in any portion of this video please send a message to my business email with proof that you're the original artist so I can give you credit!

▼ Music Sources ▼

» Kevin Macleoud - https://incompetech.com

» @co.agmusic - https://www.youtube.com/@co.agmusic

» https://artlist.io

#chinesezodiac #astrology #chineseculture

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