49-Russian Folklore: I Pity the Fool

49-Russian Folklore: I Pity the Fool

The unexpected story of a fool, an epic quest, and a flying ship. Also, why you should respect your elders, especially if they want to give you a lot of free bread and vodka. The creature is the Lake Worth Monster, from Texas in the US. It is either a monstrous man-goat-fish...or a teenager who likes ice cream. NEW SHOW!! We are super-proud of Career Day, so please check it out and subscribe on iTunes: http://apple.co/2fn0xK8 Here's the website: http://www.CareerDayShow.com Here's Stitcher: http://stitcher.careerdayshow.com Or just search for "Career Day" on your podcast app! Sponsors: Check out http://www.jackthreads.com to try on clothes BEFORE you buy them. Don't forget code "MYTHS" Also check out http://ziprecruiter.com/myths

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74-Japanese Folklore: Do You Really Want to Live Forever?

74-Japanese Folklore: Do You Really Want to Live Forever?

The story of Sentaro the millionaire* is about a man with a dream. Well, not really a dream, but a deep, abiding fear of death. Soon, he becomes so obsessed with avoiding the inevitable that it leads ...

5 Jul 201727min

73-Japanese Folklore: I will find you

73-Japanese Folklore: I will find you

A young woman's father is taken, and she decided to go to the edges of the known world to get him back, to a faraway island harboring a dark and terrible secret.  The creature this week is skunk ape!...

28 Jun 201741min

72-Kelpie: Party Horse

72-Kelpie: Party Horse

A sea horse (but not that type of sea horse) that haunts the coasts of Scotland, the kelpie is a legendary cryptid that represents the dangerous unknown of the water...as well as new guys stopping by ...

21 Jun 201738min

71C-Sinbad: There and Back and There and Back Again

71C-Sinbad: There and Back and There and Back Again

If you've ever wondered about giving that strange old man a piggy-back ride in the woods, the philosophical nuances of way too much grave robbing, or how many people are necessary to take down a four-...

14 Jun 201743min

71B-Sinbad: Snake Eyes

71B-Sinbad: Snake Eyes

Whether it's deadly literary references, sticky cows, or extremely inappropriate eulogies, the stories of Sinbad have it all...as long as by "it all" you're looking for a story of how a rich (and, let...

7 Jun 201736min

71A-Sinbad the Sailor: Venture

71A-Sinbad the Sailor: Venture

Sinbad (no, not that Sinbad) is probably the 3rd most famous story from a collection titled "One Thousand and One Nights". It's a story of loss, hardship, and redemption...and then partying so hard th...

31 Mai 201732min

70-Ugly Duckling: Fowl Play

70-Ugly Duckling: Fowl Play

It seems like with a lot of fairy tales someone looked at the original, thought that there was absolutely no way they could tell that to a child, and re-wrote it to get rid of the shocking violence an...

24 Mai 201731min

69-Midas: You Got the Touch

69-Midas: You Got the Touch

Don't, under any circumstances, trust the Midas touch. The king of unforced errors, Midas is a well-known figure in mythology mainly because of horrible decision-making and lack of foresight. They say...

17 Mai 201735min

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