EPISODE · Feb 28, 2026 · 13 MIN
The Changeling: When the Fairies Took Your Child
from Crazy Alchemist · host Crazy Alchemist
For over a thousand years, parents across Northern Europe believed fairies could steal a human infant and leave a sickly double in its place. The cures were horrifying. The belief was identical from Ireland to Scandinavia to the Balkans. The medical explanation is solid. The cross-cultural pattern is harder to dismiss.
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