Ranked #1
EP 192: Louisiana- Mr Monkey the Bridegroom; The Tortoise; Brother Hyena, Brother Rabbit, and the Birds' Eggs (Fortier)
EP 192: Louisiana- Mr Monkey the Bridegroom; The Tortoise; Brother Hyena, Brother Rabbit, and the Birds' Eggs (Fortier)
#louisiana #folklore In the first story, Mr Monkey is about to get married, but his friend mucks things up. In the secon... Read more
10 Aug 2023
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9mins
Ranked #2
EP 191: Korea- Old Timber Top (Griffis)
EP 191: Korea- Old Timber Top (Griffis)
#korea #folklore In this story, a Korean lumber merchant learns what it means to grab work by the horns when he gets tur... Read more
3 Aug 2023
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25mins
Ranked #3
EP 190: Japan- The Farmer and The Badger (Ozaki)
EP 190: Japan- The Farmer and The Badger (Ozaki)
#Japan #folkloreToday we are back in the book of Japanese fairy tales written down by Yei Theodora Ozaki. In today’s sto... Read more
27 Jul 2023
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16mins
Ranked #4
EP 189: India- The Rabbit and the Barber; Rupa and Bisuntha (Dracott)
EP 189: India- The Rabbit and the Barber; Rupa and Bisuntha (Dracott)
#india #folklore In the first story we see a trading up story, which works well for the rabbit until it doesn’t. In the... Read more
20 Jul 2023
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12mins
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Ranked #5
EP 188: Ghana- Kwofi and the Gods; The Lion and The Wolf (Barker)
EP 188: Ghana- Kwofi and the Gods; The Lion and The Wolf (Barker)
#ghana #folklore In the first story, Kwofi loses his mother and is treated horribly by his step mother. But the gods ha... Read more
13 Jul 2023
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8mins
Ranked #6
EP 187: Georgia- The Good For Nothing (Waldrop)
EP 187: Georgia- The Good For Nothing (Waldrop)
#georgia #folklore In this story, there is a terrible couple. The husband sets off to not be in the house any more and ... Read more
6 Jul 2023
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11mins
Ranked #7
EP 186: Ecuador- Sea Foam; The Enchanted Orange Tree (Conde)
EP 186: Ecuador- Sea Foam; The Enchanted Orange Tree (Conde)
#ecuador #folklore In the first story, we learn about a Pre-Colombian fortune teller, who foretells the end of an empir... Read more
29 Jun 2023
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10mins
Ranked #8
EP 185: Bengal- The Indigent Brahman (Day)
EP 185: Bengal- The Indigent Brahman (Day)
#bengal #folklore In this story, a faithful brahman makes a plea to the goddess Durga to help him make a good life for h... Read more
22 Jun 2023
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17mins
Ranked #9
EP 184: Azores- Manoel Little Bean; The Necklace of Pearls (Eells)
EP 184: Azores- Manoel Little Bean; The Necklace of Pearls (Eells)
#azores #folkore In the first story, a couple wishes for a child, even if it is the size of a bean. This Tom Thumb like... Read more
15 Jun 2023
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20mins
Ranked #10
EP 183: Armenia- The Dragon Child and The Sun Child (Seklemian)
EP 183: Armenia- The Dragon Child and The Sun Child (Seklemian)
#Armenia #folklore A king is upset because he cannot have a child. One day he sees a snake family and is so made that h... Read more
8 Jun 2023
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