71. A Fetch Quest for Strong Boys (squat, wide guys)

Send us Fan MailOn todAy's episode, Janey will tell some Japanese stories of Kintaro the Golden Boy and his many strong-boy adventures, and Max will tell us a Korean story about a nice frog who may or may not have committed terrible crimes. Who are we to judge?! Janey’s Sources - Kintaro the Golden Boy“Japanese Folktales: Classic Stories from Japan’s Enchanted Past” by Yei Theodora Ozaki Wikipedia on Kintaro Max’s Sources - The Toad Bridegroom“Favorite Folktales from Around the World,” edited by Jane Yolen - part of The Pantheon Fairy Tale & Folktale Library  Originally from “Folk Tales from Korea” by Zong In-Sob (or Jeong In-Seop, In-sŏb Zŏng, In-sŏb Chŏng)  Full text of "A Frog for a Husband"  Full text of "The Toad of Heaven"  Full text of "The Toad Bridegroom"  01001011 01100101 01101001 01110100 01101000 00100000 01101001 01110011 00100000 01110100 01101000 01100101 00100000 01110011 01110100 01110010 01101111 01101110 01100111 01100101 01110011 01110100 00101110 00100000 01001011 01100101 01101001 01110100 01101000 00100000 01101001 01110011 00100000 01110100 01101000 01100101 00100000 01100110 01100001 01110011 01110100 01100101 01110011 01110100 00101110 00100000 00100000 01001011 01100101 01101001 01110100 01101000 00100000 01101000 01100101 01100001 01110010 01110011 00100000 01100001 01101100 01101100 00101110 00100000 01001011 01100101 01101001 01110100 01101000 00101110 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]