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Ah spring, when the flowers bloom and the busy little bees are buzzing about. In this episode, we discuss some mythology around our helpful little insect friends. 

Sources:
Myths, Symbolism & Folklore Tales of the Bee – Just Bee Loved
Out of the Past | Bee Culture
The folklore of "Telling the Bees" (greatlakesbeesupply.com)
The Melissae in Greek Myth and Legend | Three Hundred and Sixty-Six (wordpress.com)

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You've heard of the many versions of Santa Claus but have you heard of the Yule Lads from Iceland legends? 
Listen in to hear about the Yule Lads, their mother, and pet cat.

Sources:
Meet the Thirteen Yule Lads, Iceland’s Own Mischievous Santa Clauses | Smart News| Smithsonian Magazine
Meet Iceland's 13 Santa Clauses - The Yule Lads - Iceland Wonder
The Icelandic Yule Lads and their evil mother Gryla | Guide to Iceland

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Halloween has been around for centuries, going though changes in names and gaining new traditions. Wish to know those facts? Go ahead and listen and find out!

Sources:
Halloween 2023: Origins, Meaning & Traditions | HISTORY

6 Things You May Not Know About Pumpkins | HISTORY 

How Jack O’Lanterns Originated in Irish Myth | HISTORY

The Dark and Fascinating History Behind Trick-or-Treating (businessinsider.com)

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I'm sure you've all heard of The Grim from the Harry Potter series. But did you know that there was such a thing as a Church Grim?

Sources:
Church Grim: Guardian Dog Spirit Who Protects the Churchyard From Evil (anomalien.com)
Church grim - Wikipedia 

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Have you ever wondered how Rapunzel's hair could possibly work or did you just assume magic? Tune in to listen to our theory based on this beloved Disney Princess.

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In this first episode of The Paranormal Biscuit, we'll be discussing something that has plagued our minds for a while; what exactly is Edward Scissorhands?
There were two ideas we came up with that we will be talking about in this episode. Here are our sources that we used for information;
Golems: Origin and Significance in Jewish Folklore (learnreligions.com)
The History Of The Golem Explained (grunge.com)
Homunculus - Wikipedia
Homunculus: The Alchemical Creation of Little People with Great Powers | Ancient Origins (ancient-origins.net)

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Trailer episode for the Paranormal Biscuit Podcast.