What The Folklore?

What The Folklore?

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  • Ramblecast 204

    Our first official Knifemas. We're doing our traditional gift exchange!

    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 203: Double-Barreled Shovel

    We're going to Iceland this week to explore a winter holiday tradition: "The Yule Lads" are some rowdy boys who come and try and wreck your scene. There are a lot of them, and their needs are VERY particular.

    This episode brought to you by executive producer Leo (a Sexy Dragonborn Dad), Aarne-Thompson type 465D, "Quests for the Impossible"

    Suggested talking points: Brendan Frasier ski difficulty, shit kids, milk ogres, cloverbaitin', scraping-fest, Saint Thorax, Joe Pesci ringtone gigs, Icelandic pokemon, foot herd immunity, dark santa, milk divorce

    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.

    53 min
  • Ramblecast 203

    You got questions about Smash Ultimate? We have answers. We also have thoughts on fairy tale-adjacent erotic novels.

    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.

    19 min
  • Episode 202: Stinkbox 360

    "Sima Who Wore the Big Hat" has an ending that assures you that it's ok to not challenge any of your preconceived notions. It's also one with an immensely solvable problem at the heart of the plot.

    This episode brought to you by executive producer Cole, Aarne-Thompson type 780, "The Singing Bone"

    Suggested talking points: Sam R. I., warsad, the true origin of basketball, secret stink crypt, space jam disease, stinkweapon, hat ordeal, punk rock prodigy, @AndrewtheBrobdingnagianbardwhodoesthethemesongtoourpodcast.com, buttsword master, four-sword style, pup shred

    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.

    58 min
  • Ramblecast 202

    Welcome to our new website for crimes, extortmedaddy.com. We're also talking about folklore adaptations, and uh... Smash Ultimate did release this week. So there's that.

    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 201: P.E.E.B.i.S.

    "The Three Spinners" is a Grimm fairy tale that was told before it's time: it's really a cyberpunk story about slinging data and jacking into FlaxXnet.

    This episode brought to you by executive producer Talie, Aarne-Thompson type 570, "The Rabbit Herd"

    Suggested talking points: spin resistance, house acquisitions, fairy tale Pokemon starter, low fi spinning beats, Queensmr, cratchit your legs, Christmas Carol remakes, Harold Peebis, bionic spinners, FlaxXnet, future spreadsheets, Monark Bitcoins, cyber Vuvalini, P.E.E.B.i.S.

    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.

    58 min
  • Ramblecast 201

    Pokemon Let's Go has some issues that we're happy to enumerate. We'd also like to introduce Pokemon to some literary classics.

    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 200: Tiny Crime Men

    We've got a double story (weeble wobble) this week: "Zuchatina/Little Gourd," and "Mona Catarina." They're both Cinderella variants, and they have fewer details than usual, so strap in while we fill in some gaps.

    Suggested talking points: Weird Album Reykjavik, wicked gourd womern, wolves take care of backsass, dog currency, exit through the gourd shop, drool interview, Squashimoto, kidnapped by wizards: part II, illicit nuts

    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.

    52 min
  • Ramblecast 200

    None of us have seen Fantastic Beats: Crimes of Grindelwald, but that's not going to stop us from talking about it.

    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.

    23 min
  • Episode 199: The Other One About a Bus

    As the title suggests, another bus idea has surfaced. Call it a stepping stone to greater things. There is also a story in this episode though, don't worry! It's called "The Three Brothers," and it fulfills a wish we made a long time ago.

    This episode brought to you by executive producer Tentacle Duck, Aarne-Thompson type 1086, "Jumping Into the Ground"

    Suggested talking points: a very comfortable goblin, word takeover, South by South Dennis, the Dirtanic, the sexiest part of the bus, things you can get for free, carpe time and space, Ice Ice Frizzle, the robber's code, Andy Went to the Pizza, Pirates of the BusBus

    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.

    58 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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