EPISODE · Jun 14, 2020 · 1H 17M
Episode 106 - Monsters from the Dreamtime
from Weird Crap in Australia · host The Modern Meltdown
When Europeans came to Australia, they brought with them their monsters - demons, devils and starving men. What they didn't know was that monsters already stalked the Australian landscape, targeting people for their dinner. We've covered Bunyips and Yowies in this series (Episode 3). We've covered the monsters that live in our country - or did before they were extinguished (Episodes 5, 16, 19, 30, 33, 58, 63, 97). Join hosts Holly and Matthew as they explore some of the most fearsome creatures of the Aboriginal Australian Dreamtime, some of their inspirations, and their ranking in danger against the dreaded Drop Bear.Main Theme music – Kevin MacLeod"Slow Ticking Clock" – Kevin MacLeodUsed under a Creative Commons license.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weird-crap-in-australia--2968350/support.
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When Europeans came to Australia, they brought with them their monsters - demons, devils and starving men. What they didn't know was that monsters already stalked the Australian landscape, targeting people for their dinner. We've covered Bunyips and Yowies in this series (Episode 3). We've covered the monsters that live in our country - or did before they were extinguished (Episodes 5, 16, 19, 30, 33, 58, 63, 97). Join hosts Holly and Matthew as they explore some of the most fearsome creatures of the Aboriginal Australian Dreamtime, some of their inspirations, and their ranking in danger against the dreaded Drop Bear.Main Theme music – Kevin MacLeod"Slow Ticking Clock" – Kevin MacLeodUsed under a Creative Commons license.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weird-crap-in-australia--2968350/support.
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