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Forensic Mythology Podcast
by Forensic Mythology
Forensic Mythology explores various myths and legends from different cultures around the world--both ancient and modern.
Episodes
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Berserker Warriors and the legendary Fenrir
This episode explores the Berserker warriors as part of Norse mythology as well as the legends of Fenrir, the great wolf. It might also cover Trista's harrowing rescue of her own dogs.
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Fertility Goddesses and Easter
This episode covers various goddesses associated with fertility (as well as beauty, sex, love, war, and childbirth) and their relation to spring holidays as well as a brief history of the breast.
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Tortuga and Pirate Ladies
This episode covers several women who one way or another found themselves being pirates AND information about the famed pirate island in the Caribbean, Tortuga. Also, the audio quality is questionable in some places due to various tech disasters and multiple attempts at recording as well as our...
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Inca Mythology: Child Sacrifice and Peruvian Mummies
This episode explores Inca use of ritual human sacrifice and the mummified remains that were left behind in the Andes Mountains of Peru.
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Winchester Mystery Mansion
It's spooky season again! This episode covers the tale of Sarah Winchester, heiress to the Winchester Rifle Company, her tragic life, and the allegedly haunted house she built in San Jose, CA--which served as an inspiration for the haunted mansion ride at Disneyland.
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Lycean Rock Tombs and Hacate the Goddess of Witchcraft and Magic
This episode explores the Goddess Leto and her children Apollo and Artemis as well as the incredible rock tombs carved into the cliff face in Antalya Turkey. Leto's niece, Hecate, is also discussed, as Goddess of witchcraft and magic.
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Elizabeth Bathory, the Blood Countess and Dracula and Vlad the Impaler
This episode covers the Blood Countess, Elizabeth Bathory--most prolific female serial killer AND Dracula, as well as Vlad the Impaler.
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Anubis and the Ten Plagues of Egypt
This episode covers Anubis the Egyptian God of the underworld and theories on the biblical 10 plagues of Egypt. A few random off-subject trails of ridiculousness.
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Chaco Canyon, Selkies, & Grandmother Spider
Trista goes over Selkies, the seal-maidens; and Kristal talks about Chaco-Canyon, New Mexico and the Puebloan mythology of Grandmother Spider. Ancient DNA Yields Unprecedented Insights into Mysterious Chaco Civilization - Scientific American
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Boudica Warrior Queen & Andraste Celtic Goddess of Victory
Little, tiny, baby episode about Boudica the Queen that fought the Romans in Britain and the Goddess Andraste.
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The Donner Party & Andes Plane Crash
This episode covers the story of the Donner Party and their disastrous trek and decent into cannibalism. It also covers the story of the a plane crash in the 1970s where the survivors had to resort to cannibalism to survive.
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Folklore w/ the MOTH Pod: Virginia City & Death Valley
Virginia City, NV hauntings, buried treasure stories, and Death Valley, CA legends.
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A Tale of Two Julias: A Voodoo Priestess and the Queen of the Comstock Lode
Julia Brown said to be a Voodoo priestess that summoned a hurricane to take out a whole town when she died and Julia Bulette, a prostitute in Virginia City, NV during the silver boom and known as the Queen of the Comstock.
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The Goddess Kali & Rasputin the holy weird guy of the Romanovs
We cover the Hindu Goddess, Kali and the Rasputin the much maligned "holy man/cult leader" from the Romanov family.
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Norse Goddesses Freya & Hel
Freya, goddess of love and war and various other things & Hel, goddess of the underworld.
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Holiday Lore
Jolly Old Saint Yule Cat Krampus and the Sun God Horse Skeleton.
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Nazca Lines
Exploring the giant geo-glyphs of southern Peru.
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The Princes in the Tower
The mystery surrounding Richard III and whether he killed his nephews, the princes in the tower.
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The Library at Alexandria
Discusses the Library of Alexandria, Egypt where a lot of ancient knowledge was lost in a fire or several.
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A Tale of Two Medusas
The Medusa of Greek mythology and the shipwreck of the Medusa.
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The Curse of Ghost Towns
Bodie, CA and Elizabethtown, NM
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The Amazons: Happy Mother's Day Wonder Women!
This episode covers the myth of the Amazon warrior women.
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Creation Myths and Vampire Dudes
Trista covers vampire-like creatures from Malaysia known as Penanggalan; and Kristal talks about ancient middle eastern creation myths.
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Spooky Halloween Witches
#mypeople
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Manticore and Minotaur
This episode covers the Persian creature, the Manticore, and the Greek myth of the Minotaur.
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Legends of Lake Tahoe
Covers several myths surrounding Lake Tahoe: Washoe legends, mob body dumping, Tahoe Tessie, and ancient forests.
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Stonehenge & Skinwalkers
Covers the theories surrounding Stonehenge and the Skinwalkers.
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Dragon Lore Part 2
Finishing up medieval European dragons.
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Dragon Lore Part 1
We cover the very beginning of medieval European dragon legends and Chinese dragons. Don't worry, there are so many more to cover!
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Reincarnation & Harbingers of Doom: Banshees
In this episode we cover reincarnation and past lives as well as Banshees.
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Under the Waves: Siren Songs and the Kraken
In this episode, we explore the legend of the Kraken and the song of the Siren.
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From Ancient Greece to Evil Beasts
The first episode of Forensic Mythology covers the Oracle of Delphi and Wendigos.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Forensic Mythology explores various myths and legends from different cultures around the world--both ancient and modern.
HOSTED BY
Forensic Mythology
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How many episodes does Forensic Mythology Podcast have?
Forensic Mythology Podcast currently has 35 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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Forensic Mythology explores various myths and legends from different cultures around the world--both ancient and modern.
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Forensic Mythology Podcast has 35 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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