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Back to SearchEpisode 344: INFINITE HORSES (Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, Part II)
Episode 347
This week on WTFolklore, we continue our trudge through Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, this time in China, which is not a sudden change of scenery a…
3 years, 9 months ago
Episode 343: Sorry Mom, I'm Way Into Devils (Aladdin and the Wonderful Lamp, Part I)
Episode 346
This week on WTFolklore, we learn possibly THE most efficient way to squander two genies, chock full of wish-juice, as we begin (but do not conclude)…
3 years, 10 months ago
Episode 342: That There's Clown Weather
Episode 345
This week on WTFolklore, we read pull the ripcord on an Emergency Rutabaga Bomb, and dip back into Carl Sandburg's Rootabaga Tales, to read through H…
3 years, 10 months ago
Episode 341: There Are Men to be Punched
Episode 344
This week on WTFolklore, we read The Twelve Dancing Princesses, the classic Grimm Bros. tale about a rat king made out of daughters who dance their l…
3 years, 10 months ago
Episode 340: R-E-S-P-E-C-P-C-P
Episode 343
This week on WTFolklore, we read two vastly different versions of The Legend of the Hero, Menesk, which both purport to be true accounts. Shockingly,…
3 years, 10 months ago
Episode 339: Wild Forest Dog, For Which We Have No Word (The Tinder Box Part II)
Episode 342
This week on WTFolklore we finish reading the Hans Christian Anderson tale, The Tinder Box, which is shockingly revealed to be a collaboration with M…
3 years, 11 months ago
Episode 338: The True Face of Updog (The Tinder Box Part I)
Episode 341
This week on WTFolklore we check in with the Hans Christian Anderson catalogue, reading The Tinder Box, which is a story that definitely, totally, 10…
3 years, 11 months ago
Episode 337: The Two Languages, Gold and Murder
Episode 340
This week on WTFolklore we read the Grimm tale, The Iron Stove, wherein we finally decide to test our mettle as Folklorists, and employ the new GTC C…
3 years, 11 months ago
Episode 336: Man Vs. Shoe
Episode 339
This week on WTFolklore we read The Shoes of Abu Kassim, which as far as we're concerned is a film franchise with Rowan Atkinson's name plastered all…
4 years ago
Episode 335: A Living, Breathing Chore
Episode 338
This week on WTFolklore we read The Snow, The Crow, and The Blood, a story largely about none of those things! Surprise!
It IS a cautionary tale abou…
4 years ago