17C-Theseus: I Volunteer as Tribute

17C-Theseus: I Volunteer as Tribute

The final chapter in the story of Theseus, the Minotaur, and all the other people that have gotten swept up in this drama spanning decades. We'll learn exactly what the Delphic Oracle meant by her prophecy, and how you can use a spool of thread to kill a giant monster.
On the creature of the week, it's a very literal tiny dancer.
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Music:
"Comfort in Uncertainty" by bbatv
"Great is the Contessa" by Blue Dot Sessions
"The Big Out There" by Krackatoa
"Hiroko in Deep" by Whodiniz
"When it Gets Dark at 4PM" by Will Bangs
"Reverie" by WVTM

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237B-Odyssey Finale: To Strive, to Seek, to Find, and not to Yield

237B-Odyssey Finale: To Strive, to Seek, to Find, and not to Yield

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1 Sep 202143min

237A-Odyssey Finale: The Shape of Things to Come

237A-Odyssey Finale: The Shape of Things to Come

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25 Aug 202136min

236-French Fairy Tale: Piece of Cake

236-French Fairy Tale: Piece of Cake

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18 Aug 202143min

235-Korean Folklore: Ghost Story

235-Korean Folklore: Ghost Story

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11 Aug 202143min

234-Scandinavian Folklore: Trolling

234-Scandinavian Folklore: Trolling

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4 Aug 202145min

233C-King Arthur: Not Dead Yet

233C-King Arthur: Not Dead Yet

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28 Jul 202136min

233B-King Arthur: 'Tis But a Scratch

233B-King Arthur: 'Tis But a Scratch

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21 Jul 202142min

233A-King Arthur: The Boy with No Name

233A-King Arthur: The Boy with No Name

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