EPISODE · Jun 9, 2022 · 55 MIN
33. Redhead the Whale (the 'Neck Stump' episode)
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Send us Fan MailAhoy there, Story Babies! If you're not a child or a cop, please enjoy this episode about Redhead the Whale, Iceland's cautionary tale on respecting the Huldufólk. Once you've been thoroughly warned, sail around the world as just a head like El Salvador's tale of "The Wife Who Could Remove Her Head." It's en episode jam-packed with magical ladies! Max's Sources - The Man-Whale"The Man-Whale" by Jón Arnason "Monstrous Tales: Stories of Strange Creatures and Fearsome Beasts from Around the World," illustrated by Sija Hong Einar Ólafur Sveinsson,"The Folk-Stories of Iceland" p. 179 Janey’s Sources - The Wife Who Could Remove Her HeadThe Sister Who Ate Her Brothers and Other Gruesome Tales by Jen Campbell (Illustrated by Adam de Souza)Latin American Folktales: Stories from Hispanic and Indian Traditions by John Bierhorst History of The Pipils Support the showCheck out our books (and support local bookstores!) on our Bookshop.org affiliate account!Starting your own podcast with your very cool best friend? Try hosting on Buzzsprout (and get a $20 Amazon gift card!)Want more??Visit our website!Join our Patreon!Shop the merch at TeePublic!If you liked these stories, let us know on our various socials!InstagramTiktokGoodreadsAnd email us at [email protected]
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Send us Fan Mail Ahoy there, Story Babies! If you're not a child or a cop, please enjoy this episode about Redhead the Whale, Iceland's cautionary tale on respecting the Huldufólk. Once you've been thoroughly warned, sail around the world as just a head like El Salvador's tale of "The Wife Who Could Remove Her Head." It's en episode jam-packed with magical ladies! Max's Sources - The Man-Whale "The Man-Whale" by Jón Arnason "Monstrous Tales: Stories of Strange Creatures and...
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33. Redhead the Whale (the 'Neck Stump' episode)
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