10B-Hercules: Labor Intensive

10B-Hercules: Labor Intensive

Finishing up the twelve labors, Hercules fights way, way too many things: a giant boar, a giant bull, vicious birds, man-eating horses, the three-headed hell hound Cerberus, and more, all as penance for his crime.
The creature of the week are invisible weasel brothers that might give you a small cut or two...or might cut off your legs...all without you feeling it.
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That story thing I mentioned
Songs:
"Direct to Video" by Chris Zabriskie
"One Last Sunset" by Alan Singley
"Leafless Quince Tree" by Rolemusic
"Strange Kiss" by Alasdair Cooper
"Tilt" by Avaren
"Something Elated" by Broke for Free
"Wandering" by Steve Combs

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290-Indian Folklore: Hiss and Make Up

290-Indian Folklore: Hiss and Make Up

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289-Viking Sagas: Half the Man

289-Viking Sagas: Half the Man

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288-Viking Sagas: The Pillage People

288-Viking Sagas: The Pillage People

The Saga of Half and His Heroes from Icelandic folklore starts with Odin spitting in a family's ale and only gets stranger from there. The creatures are the Ellyllon, the flower glove wearing, grocer...

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287-Korean Legends: Sob Story

287-Korean Legends: Sob Story

This week, it's the story of Stupid Ondal and the Princess Pyeonggang, where we see that it's Pyeonggang's birthday, and she can cry if she wants to. Oh, it's the next birthday, and she's still crying...

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286-Japanese folklore: Cat Dad

286-Japanese folklore: Cat Dad

Tokutarō is not going to be tricked by fox monsters. He's just not. Also, a dad has a big problem with the new pet cat. Two stories from Japan about things not being what they seem (or things being...

7 Sep 202239min

285-Romanian Folklore: Grin and Bear It

285-Romanian Folklore: Grin and Bear It

The story of Harap Alb (Povestea lui Harap Alb) from Romanian folklore has it all. Like, it really does try to jam as many fairy tale tropes in as possible, but it actually works. It's a fun story wit...

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284-Grimm: To the Point

284-Grimm: To the Point

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24 Aug 202234min

283B-Indian Folklore: To the Victor

283B-Indian Folklore: To the Victor

We see if Victor can come out on top using the power of stories…for murder? The creature is a tiny fish with fingers and teeth! — Disclaimer/mermaid: https://myths.link/283b Membership: https://ww...

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