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Episode 305: Living in an Unsustainable Paradigm While a Rabbit Teaches You Math and Evil

Episode 307

This week we're reading The Candy Cottage, which is some flagrant Fairy propaganda, if we've ever seen any (and we have)

But first, did you know about…

4 years, 9 months ago

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Episode 304: Dox'd by the Sun

Episode 306

This week we're reading Five Times Beautiful, a Grecian variant of Snow White, with a bit of Goldilocks and Cinderella peppered in for flavor. Also, …

4 years, 10 months ago

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Episode 303: This Episode Is Literally Haunted

Episode 305

Just read the title. Oh, and we're reading The Buried Moon (courtesy of Joseph Jacobs)

Suggested talking points: Ol' Jenkins, Welcome to Show, Crapter…

4 years, 10 months ago

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Episode 302: Sherlock Horse

Episode 304

This week on WTFolklore, we learn why the Mullberry Worm (more commonly Silkworm) kinda sorta looks like it has an ugly horse's head if you squint at…

4 years, 10 months ago

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Episode 301: Quite Vincible

Episode 303

Back to our regularly scheduled business this week on WTFolklore: spending the first 15-20 minutes talking about pop-culture zeitgeists instead of wh…

4 years, 11 months ago

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Episode 300: You, Me, and d'Aulnoy

Episode 302

This week, on an unremarkable episode of WTFolklore, we read The Ram by French baroness, Madame d'Aulnoy. Wait...this sounds awfully familiar...

Sugge…

4 years, 11 months ago

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Episode 299: A Horse-Curse Waiting to Happen

Episode 301

Have you ever just...started talking and minutes to hours later realized you've gone completely off the goddamn rails and everyone is looking at you …

4 years, 11 months ago

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Episode 298: Miscellaneous Man Meat

Episode 300

This week, WTFolklore reads the Nigerian tale, The Woman, Her Husband, Their Children, and the Dodo. This story features what may well be the single …

5 years ago

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Episode 297: The Pros and Cons of Misplacing Fire

Episode 299

This week, WTFolklore reads the Mexican tale Lord Oppossum Brings Fire to Humanity. Took us 297 episodes, but we've finally met a king who gives a da…

5 years ago

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Episode 296: Tell Me a Story Only a Lemon Would Know

Episode 298

This week, after a little opening Cruella de Scourse,  WTFolklore reads The Three Lemons, from Italy.  On the happy-ending scale, is it an Immortal M…

5 years ago

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