The Mothman
A strange creature appears in West Virginia- is it a warning of disaster to come, or does it cause disaster? Contact us at fafolklore@gmail.com
19 Apr 14min
Preserved People you may meet Here and There
The stories of two Americans whose preserved bodies lived more interesting lives than they did. Also one British philosopher who preserved himself so he could finally get the respect he deserved. Q...
19 Apr 13min
Extra: Snake Oil Salesmen and Quacks
Solve all your health problems with the oil from a snake, or implant a goat's organs, or take these pills...
15 Apr 9min
Snakes
The folklore of snakes, including a Cherokee story from Georgia about the Uktena. Questions or comments? fafolklore@gmail.com
12 Apr 10min
Extra: Golf folklore
For the Masters next week, let's talk a little golf.
5 Apr 6min
Flight 19 and the Bermuda Triangle
The Bermuda Triangle is a modern product of folklore- and the fact that nobody has a better suggestion than aliens doesn't help.
5 Apr 11min
The Alamo and the Death of Davy Crockett
Today we close this series with the Battle of the Alamo, then a short discussion of how Davy Crockett's death fits into the ideals and beliefs that were growing as Americans moved West and the Civil W...
29 Mar 13min
Jim Bowie and William Travis
Two figures that will meet Davy Crockett at the Alamo. Contact us at fafolklore@gmail.com
22 Mar 13min
