Myths and Legends

Slug, frog, snake, shoot!You've heard of rock, paper, scissors, but have you heard of slug, frog, snake? That old man you're trying to rob who lives in the mountains by himself has. Hope you like everything being covered in slime.Apparently these characters were reimagined for the manga/anime Naruto, but I haven't seen Naruto, so please don't sue me, people who own Naruto.The creature is Jasconius. The island that will eat you.---LinksSource for today's show: https://myths.link/frogmagic Disclaimer: https://myths.link/332---Music:A Harbinger by Chad Crouch The Folly of Human Conceits by Chad Crouch Camas by Chad Crouch Lakira by Chad Crouch The Grove by Chad Crouch Outlook by Chad Crouch In My Head by Chad Crouch

In this podcast, two stories from English folklore are explored. The first story is about a monk who wants to yell poetry at all the married women in the village. The second story follows the reckless life of Humphrey Kynaston, who spends his father's money and gets involved in a true crime podcast. The creature of the week is the Dobhar-Chu, a vicious otter.

Explore Jewish folklore with stories of humility, lessons in kindness, encounters with demons, and mysterious creatures. Topics include a beggar proving himself, the importance of keeping promises, a journey on a giant bird's wings, and the mischievous Pisky creature.

What would you do if you could have anything you could imagine, but it would cost you everything you have? That's not a choice Hans made, but one he was stuck with when his dad made a terrible deal for a wishing box.The creature is why you should help out that unfortunate stranger with their laundry (but not really)---Links:Washerwoman book bit: https://myths.link/washerwoman That condiment bottle: https://myths.link/condiment Membership: https://www.mythpodcast.com/membership---Sponsors:Canva for Teams is our go-to for all things visual content. Collaborate and design with Canva for Teams with a FREE 45-day extended trial: https://canva.me/mythsIndeed: Find great talent, fast with the hiring platform where you can Attract, Interview, and Hire all in one place: https://indeed.com/legendsFind your outer peace with Bombas socks, underwear, and tshirts: https://bombas.com/legends---Music:Watercool Quiet by Blue Dot Sessions Burham Street by Blue Dot Sessions Line Etching by Blue Dot Sessions Overlook on Fairview by Blue Dot Sessions Delham Corner by Blue Dot Sessions

We're back in the story of the Monkey King with the Journey to the West, and we'll see Sun Wukong finally meet his match: a buffalo with a headband.The creature of the week is the yamachichi, a creepy dude who loves morning breath. And also killing you.---Links!The Yamachichi: https://yokai.com/yamachichi/The Journey to the West: https://myths.link/journeyMembership: https://www.mythpodcast.com/membershipInstagram: https://instagram.com/mythsandlegends---Sponsor:Audible: Enjoy and discover audio entertainment in one app. New members can try Audible free for 30 days at https://Audible.com/legendsor text the word legends to 500-500---MusicCaseco by Blue Dot SessionsHotel Calafat by Blue Dot SessionsTango Rosino by Blue Dot SessionsSilent Ocean by Blue Dot SessionsDelicates by Blue Dot SessionsCherry Heath by Blue Dot Sessions

The story of Finette Cendron is like a greatest hits of fairy tales. A tale of betrayal, sisters, ogres, bad poetry, and haircuts, we see three sisters brave the wilds and everything the fairy tale world can throw at them, to make things right.The creature is Cutty Soams! He'll cut your soams...if he's not a secret Scooby-Doo villain.---Membership: https://www.mythpodcast.com/membership Catpaw: https://myths.link/catpawDisclaimer: https://myths.link/327---Music:Alsace by Chad Crouch Evening Overture by Chad Crouch Morning Coda by Chad Crouch Ruby by Chad Crouch The Blue Room by Chad Crouch

Three brothers. One cousin...who they want to marry. It starts in a weird place this week. Three brothers are sent on a quest: the brother who brought back the strangest, coolest item would get to marry her.A story with magic carpets, genies, fairies, and a man who can wrap his mustache around his head, we learn the value of communication, understanding, and not having people murdered.The creature this week might not be a creature at all, but simply an elderly woman who doesn't want to be attacked with a knife.---Links: Membership: https://www.mythpodcast.com/membership Pizza bicycle: https://myths.link/bicyclepizza First story source (with questionable anthropology): https://myths.link/threeprinces Second story source: https://myths.link/princeahmed ---Sponsors:The Farmer's Dog:Help keep your dog happy and healthy for all your adventures together with The Farmer’s Dog: https://thefarmersdog.com/mythsAudible: Enjoy and discover audio entertainment in one app. New members can try Audible free for 30 days: https://Audible.com/legends or text the word legends to 500-500---Music:Kaleidoscope by Adrian BerenguerAn Oddly Formal Dance by Blue Dot SessionsPlay by Adrian BerenguerWinter by Adrian BerenguerDays Pass by Adrian BerenguerSeparation by Adrian BerenguerGnarled Oak by Boris Skalsky

Aphrodite is looking for love in all the wrong places. It's the story of where she came from, her side of her doomed marriage with Hephaestus, and how the love of her very, very long life was a tree baby.The creature is Buffardello, a small, bearded fairy from Italy with many, many weird hobbies.---Links: The Buffardello's Wikipedia page, translated from Italian: https://myths.link/buffardello Disclaimer: https://myths.link/325 ---Sponsors: Find your outer peace in socks, underwear, and t-shirts from Bombas: https://bombas.com/legends with code: legends There’s no safe like SimpliSafe: https://simplisafe.com/legends ---Music:  Leave the TV on by Blue Dot Sessions We Build with Rubber Bands by Blue Dot Sessions House of Grendel by Blue Dot Sessions Naptime by Blue Dot Sessions Darkened Treeline by Blue Dot Sessions

Two young men: a wildman determined to collect 1000 swords from defeated samurai, and a displaced son of a clan leader, who had spent his childhood on the run. Together, these two would find their place in the world, and change it in the process.  The creatures are the Keltémas and Kazna Peri, and they just might help you get rich...or lead you out into a snowstorm straight from the bath.  --  The phone umbrella: https://myths.link/phonebrella  Membership: https://www.mythpodcast.com/membership  Creature book: https://myths.link/cheremiscreaturebook Disclaimer: https://myths.link/324 --  Sponsor:  Attract, Interview, and Hire all in one place with Indeed: https://indeed.com/legends  --  Music:  "Cicle DR Valga" by Blue Dot Sessions "Just the Feeling in the Room" by Blue Dot Sessions "Micolai" by Blue Dot Sessions "Disinter" by Blue Dot Sessions "Solemn Application" by Blue Dot Sessions "Feather on the Crest" by Blue Dot Sessions

The story of Erec and Enide from Arthurian Legend is a good illustration of why you should try to work out your problems as a couple with empathy, understanding, and communication...and not through a deadly quest filled with pointless, brutal combat.The creatures are the Elephant Men, the strange visitors you get when you're drinking whiskey with friends down by the river.* * *Disclaimer: https://myths.link/323Myths and Legends membership https://www.mythpodcast.com/membershipBook by the person in the creature of the week segment: https://myths.link/elephantbook* * * Music:"Capilla" by Blue Dot Sessions"Rough Hewn" by Blue Dot Sessions"The Rampart" by Blue Dot Sessions"Vulcan Street" by Blue Dot Sessions