What The Folklore?

What The Folklore?

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  • Episode 239: Figure Out Your Pants

    "The Changing of Mikcheech" is closely related to another story we've read involving turtle transformation, but more importantly: WOW turtles are really horny huh?

    This episode brought to you by executive producer Major Major Major Major, Aarne-Thompson type 952, "The King and the Soldier"

    Suggested talking points: Surgerygiri, badburger, that's folklore baby!, 82-year-old diaper, a fine looking burger face, time for a Scott Pilgrim, stab games, tantric murder, the sex life of turtles

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    46 min
  • Ramblecast 239

    The Merp Report: Cricket's Worst Day Ever.

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    20 min
  • Episode 238: The Tyrant King Cake Boss

    Content warning: incest

    "Donkey Skin" made us really break out our toolbox to try and give this story a tune-up, because everyone's relationships in this one are just a mess.

    This episode brought to you by executive producer Danielle, Aarne-Thompson type 107, "Dog Leader Fears Defeat, Because Their Forces Are of Different Breeds"

    Suggested talking points: who wants to be a boatinaire, Twitch plays cumulus, HGTV presents King Wishes, visceral donk, the only cure is donkey woman, boat ennui

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    1 hr 6 min
  • Ramblecast 238

    Get ready for our new lines of lifestyle merchandise, coming soon!

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    20 min
  • Episode 237: Somebody DOX This Horse!

    "The Dwarf With the Long Beard" is a Slavic story which leaves us much to enjoy, and a few bits to fix up at the end. There is indeed a dwarf with a VERY long beard, and what more can you ask for?

    This episode brought to you by executive producer DJMollyC, Aarne-Thompson type 72, "Teaching Young Animals to Observe"

    Suggested talking points: Augustween, what that beard do, the cheesecake baron, dragon crinkles, increased production value, Dobro-Tek, horse secrets, a horse's real butthole, neutron hump star, all's fair in a prince-off, musclejuice, boypunzel

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Ramblecast 237

    We have a collection of food anecdotes, including a few from a very bizarre sub restaurant.

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    22 min
  • Episode 236: The Most Sensual Part of a Worm

    "The Rolling Head" is a story that has us returning to that perennial question: "why?" There's also a lot of snake play (??) in this one.

    This episode brought to you by executive producer Wyatt, Aarne-Thompson type 1204, "Fool Keeps Repeating His Instructions So As To Remember Them"

    Suggested talking points: a trip down memory flank, wwwwtm, snake culture appropriation, an old-fashioned SWATing, snakey playmates, eyebrow stuff, snake husbando voltron, your ass is stars kid!

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    54 min
  • Ramblecast 236

    Gordie really needs to get a piece into the local Museum of Bad Art, and we're trying to figure out the best plan.

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    15 min
  • Episode 235: Slug Princess Solves Y2K

    "Maid Maleen" by the Grimm Brothers makes a lot more sense when you start thinking about it in the context of a princess trying to solve the Y2K scare. Just trust us on this one.

    Suggested talking points: dark tower as bedtime, mightydad, go to your room for seven years, war thoughts, head chopping noise ordinance, a slug princess's width, the most metal ending, standard royalty temper tantrum, lame king vengeance, nettle3

    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.

    48 min
  • Episode 235: Slug Princess Solves Y2K
    "Maid Maleen" by the Grimm Brothers makes a lot more sense when you start thinking about it in the context of a princess trying to solve the Y2K scare. Just trust us on this one.
    Suggested talking points: dark tower as bedtime, mightydad, go to your room for seven years, war thoughts, head chopping noise ordinance, a slug princess's width, the most metal ending, standard royalty temper tantrum, lame king vengeance, nettle3
    If you like our show, find us online to help spread the word! Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Support us on Patreon to help the show grow at www.patreon.com/wtfolklore. You can find merchandise and information about the show at www.wtfolklorepodcast.com.
    18 min

About What The Folklore?

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A comedy podcast that exposes the absurd side of folklore. Each week we read a story, fix plotholes and create new ones, and invent unintended connections between tales.

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