S5 E5: Deadly Legends of The Kelpie and The Kappa

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💀 Deadly Legends Await… 💀This week on That Would Be Rad, we’re plunging into the dark waters of folklore to uncover two of the most terrifying aquatic legends from across the world: Scotland’s Kelpie and Japan’s Kappa.🌊 A beautiful horse standing by the water’s edge… but once you touch it, you’ll never escape.🇯🇵 A strange, turtle-like trickster lurking beneath the surface… hungry for something you’ll never get back.These creatures aren’t just myths—they’re warnings. Stories of deception, danger, and things lurking just beyond our understanding. From the flesh-fusing grasp of the Kelpie to the bone-chilling thirst of the Kappa, we’re breaking down their origins, real-world connections, and the eerie ways these legends still haunt us today.⚠️ Why did ancient cultures create these terrifying stories?⚠️ What horrifying truths might be hidden in these myths?⚠️ And… what happens if you actually encounter one?Strap in, folks—this episode is a wild ride!🎧 Listen now and BE RAD 🎧RAD WAYS TO SUPPORT OUR SHOW: JOIN OUR PATREON: Unlock exclusive content and back our deep dives into the unknown at patreon.com/thatwouldberad. BUY US A COFFEE: Keep our late-night investigations fueled at buymeacoffee.com/thatwouldberad ☕️. CHECK OUT OUR MERCH: Rock the official That Would Be Rad gear at thatwouldberad.myspreadshop.com.SHOW INFO: Hosts & Producers: Woody Brown & Tyler Bence Recorded At: Midnight Radio Studios Sound Wizardry: Woody Brown (Sound Design, Editing, & Music) & Tyler Bence (Mixing, Mastering, & Art Design) Outro Jam: "Ghost Story" by The Modern SocietyCONNECT WITH US: Got a haunting story? Drop us a voice message on our official website: thatwouldberadpodcast.com Follow our adventure: Catch behind-the-scenes action on Instagram: instagram.com/thatwouldberad

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