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Who's ready for some Good China?Suggested talking points: Punching for Fruit and Pants, Wrapped up in Monkey, A Very Urkel Vibe, Schrodinger's Daughter, Drowning in Good ChinaIf you'd like to support ...

29 Sep 202045min

This week on WTFolklore, we read Not a Pin to Choose Between Them, a Norwegian tale featuring many different currencies, none of which are particularly local to Norway. Mostly we spend our time trying...

22 Sep 202045min

This week on WTFolklore, we finally learn the answer to a question that has plagued mankind for centuries, which is Why the Parrot Repeats Man's Words, a tale from Thailand. Perhaps our title features...

15 Sep 202040min

It's the end of the road. The Final "Final Folktale" until Square Enix deigns to gift the world with another one. The time we had together...I cherish. Walk tall, my friends Special Thanks to Eric for...

8 Sep 20201h 36min

This week on WTFolklore, we're treated to The Farmer and his Hired Help, a story from Afghanistan with an exceptionally dry title. Fear not, dear listeners, because we spruce it up in the ways that on...

25 Aug 202049min

This week on WTFolklore we're reading The Iron Shoes, one of the lost manuscripts collected in  "The Turnip Princess and Other Newly Discovered Fairy Tales". How does this forgotten fairy tale stack u...

18 Aug 202050min

This week on WTFolklore we're reading How an Old Man Lost his Wen, a heartwarming, feel-good tale from Japan about how if you're not just so very dope at dancing, demons will wreck your whole face up....

11 Aug 202044min

This week on WTFolklore, your three favorite hosts who are unchanged from last week, read The Snake Princess, from Russia. Shoulders are briefly brushed with old friend Koschei, but things take a phil...

28 Jul 20201h 2min