Thoughts on The Nightmare Before Christmas

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TBH this episode was mostly my excuse to talk about where holidays come from, but I do talk a bit about my worldbuilding interpretation of TNBC. HOSTED by Moiya McTier (@GoAstroMo), astrophysicist and folklorist SPONSORS! - Tab for a Cause: tabforacause.org/exolore FIND US ONLINE - patreon: patreon.com/goastromo - twitter: twitter.com/ExolorePod - instagram: instagram.com/exolorepod - website: exolorepod.com CREDITS - Music: https://www.purple-planet.com - Cover art: Stephen J. Reisig, http://stephenjreisig.com/ ABOUT US Have you ever wished you could travel to a different world? Exolore can help with that! In each episode, astrophysicist/folklorist Moiya McTier explores fictional worlds by building them with a panel of expert guests, interviewing professional worldbuilders, or reviewing the merits of worlds that have already been built. You'll learn, you'll laugh, and you'll gain an appreciation for how special our planet really is. Exolore is a member of Multitude Productions, an independent podcast collective and production studio.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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TBH this episode was mostly my excuse to talk about where holidays come from, but I do talk a bit about my worldbuilding interpretation of TNBC. HOSTED by Moiya McTier (@GoAstroMo), astrophysicist and folklorist SPONSORS! - Tab for a Cause: tabforacause.org/exolore FIND US ONLINE - patreon: patreon.com/goastromo - twitter: twitter.com/ExolorePod - instagram: instagram.com/exolorepod - website: exolorepod.com CREDITS - Music: https://www.purple-planet.com - Cover art: Stephen J. Reisig, http://stephenjreisig.com/ ABOUT US Have you ever wished you could travel to a different world? Exolore can help with that! In each episode, astrophysicist/folklorist Moiya McTier explores fictional worlds by building them with a panel of expert guests, interviewing professional worldbuilders, or reviewing the merits of worlds that have already been built. You'll learn, you'll laugh, and you'll gain an appreciation for how special our planet really is. Exolore is a member of Multitude Productions, an independent podcast collective and production studio. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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