Episode 275 - The Dark History of Nursery Rhymes

Mom and Dad are here to share some spooky nursery rhymes and the history behind them. Great Green Gobs of Greasy, Grimy Gopher Guts, Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush, The Hearse Song, and Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater. Oh the joys of children's rhymes... Have ghost stories of your own? E-mail them to us at [email protected] This episode is sponsored by Galatea, BetterHelp, Nutrafol, Honeylove, and Songfinch.  From ebooks with built-in musical scores to choose-your-own-narrator audiobooks, the Galatea app is also here to satisfy your fictional cravings in whichever format you prefer. Go to galatea.com/TGOG to start reading now–you don’t even have to download! This episode is sponsored by Betterhelp. Get it off your chest with BetterHelp. Visit BetterHelp.com/TGOG today to get 10% off your first month. Take the first step to visibly thicker, healthier hair. For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners $10 your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code TGOG Honeylove bras are so comfortable, you’ll forget you’re wearing them! Treat yourself to the best bras on the market and save 20% off at honeylove.com/TGOG. Songfinch lets you create an original, radio-quality song inspired by your own life and the people you love; it’s completely unique, personal, and lasts forever. For a limited time, Songfinch is letting our listeners upload their song to Spotify for FREE so you and the lucky person you gift it to can listen to it anywhere, anytime. Go to songfinch.com/TGOG and start your song – after you purchase, you’ll be prompted to add Spotify Streaming for your original song for FREE - a $50 value! If you enjoy our show, please consider joining our Patreon, rating and reviewing on iTunes & Spotify and following us on social media! Youtube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and Discord. Edited and produced by Jaimi Ryan, original music by Arms Akimbo! Disclaimer: the use of white sage and smudging is a closed practice. If you’re looking to cleanse your space, here are some great alternatives! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices