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This week on WTFolklore, we read The Singing, Springing Lark, a Grimm tale with...a number of familiar elements. Suggested talking points: There's No Hole in Volleyball, Frasier Crane Lego Set, Maybe ...

1 Mar 202256min

This week on WTFolklore, we return to that old classic Pentamerone to read The Young Slave, a story so engaging that we spend a good chunk of the episode enumerating which ghosts are and are not usefu...

22 Feb 202257min

This week on WTFolklore, we read The Jaguar and the Little Skunk, the heartwarming, inspiring, and encouraging tale of a little dude who really shoulda just stayed in his damn lane.Suggested talking p...

15 Feb 202246min

This week on WTFolklore, we're headed to France to read The Legend of the Arrode Cavern, where we learn what does and does not constitute a "Dragon", all about changing tires on a car, and what kind o...

8 Feb 202255min

Hey! It's Tyler's Birthday! Or, at least it was! When we recorded this!For such an auspicious occasion, Carman elected to read Lazy Jack, a tale that was allegedly tailor-made to upset Tyler.  Suggest...

1 Feb 20221h 1min

This week on WTFolklore, we're reading the Cu Chulainn tale The Death of Derbforgaill, from Ireland in addition to weighing in on only the hottest topics of the day!Suggested talking points: Another O...

25 Jan 202252min

We're back to ring in the new year! 3 weeks in! That's just our STYLE, baby. Join us, won't you, as we return to the comfort of Fairy Tales.This week we're reading The Cat and Mouse in Partnership, A ...

18 Jan 202241min

Torture, Torment, and Fairytales. It's all here in out last episode for 2021. Enjoy!Suggested talking points: An Air-Tight Reason to Dance, A Stupid Amount of Dresses, If It's Worth Doing, It's Worth ...

28 Des 202154min