What The Folklore?

We've got our first listener suggestion, and as requested last week, it is primo sleepover game material: a good old-fashioned "boff marry kill."

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We're dipping into a series of Anansi stories this week, which naturally leads to the creation of a new Yonder Toad villain, and a sitcom about neighbors doing sex to each other.

This episode brought to you by executive producer Carl with a C, Aarne-Thompson type 1628, "The Learned Son and the Forgotten Language"

Suggested taking points: Welsh challenge, fish propulsion, Victorian sensory deprivation tank for cleaning and bathing, a very Garfield thing to do, a very cordial mugging, human hairtepede, my favorite Speed Racer trenchcoats, orthopedic cowboy boots, Time Allen

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What dumb or weird games did you play as a kid? We're full of them, ranging from a prey-like version of tag, to a game called mopball that you can play for $8 in a Dollar General.

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"The Three Snake-Leaves" is your classic tale: boy meets girl, girl dies, girl had a clause in that pre-nup demanding he be buried alive with her if she dies, boy goes into the grave with her, snakes happen. Pretty basic stuff.

This episode brought to you by executive producer Haley S., Aarne-Thompson type 1881, "Carried Through the Air by Game Birds"

Suggested talking points: Grimm the engines, the revolution will be periscoped, next of K, anti-hangman, my brotherdad, the wine-addled almost-king, snake attorney, by AC/DC, the speedrun king, non-murder separation, the underbog

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Hope you're ready to learn about the next great anime, because we have conceived, here on this very program. There's crime, fast cars, and rules for buffet lines involved: only the best.

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This story "Crystal the Wise" absolutely does NOT end how it should, but there's a lot of potential there. That means it's time to get into the folklore playground, and mix it up a bit!

This episode brought to you by executive producer Kaitlyn B., Aarne-Thompson type 236, "Imitating Bird Sounds"

Suggested talking points: beer horse, geography secrets, a gift for data analysts, air buttress & buttress, princess fire style, a weird place for a trapdoor, downstairs is helltime, Merry Knifemas

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There's a ten year old out there with better jokes than us, and here are several of them. We're also on the lookout for some particular collectible coins, so send in your hot tips please.

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"The Girl Who Trod On a Loaf" is a Lovecraftian nightmare disguised as a morality tale: though the morals are also questionable. Maybe Hans Christian Andersen was working through some stuff when he wrote this one.

This episode brought to you by executive producer Jen, Aarne-Thompson type 1387, "A Woman Draws Beer In the Cellar"

Suggested talking points: FBI escape, cereal frog nuptials, the Underseller, the dark side of Cooties: the game, panic room full of food, bread boogeyboard, marsh-booze, brewery gas huffing, hardened bread foot, load-bearing joke inspector, Inger In Bogeyland, the Hithertoad, poetic tag-ins, corrosive cry-tear, stinkdrink

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Shrek thoughts are always relevant, right? We hope so, because a child drew a picture of anime Shrek and it turns out there are a LOT of relevant images online.

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We're reading "The Journey West" again! It's been over a year: both for us and for the Monkey King, who has been in jail for a loooong time. With good reason too.

This episode brought to you by executive producer JP, Aarne-Thompson type 154, "A Sack Full of Dogs"

Suggested talking points: enhance on audio crime, self-fruit cannibalism, dry use pool noodle, cubhub clothing delivery, ear storage, everything is clothes, big little backwards water, body based sorrow, psychic in your mouth, the pancake spectrum

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