Welcome to "Monstrous Myths: Legends of Ghosts, Myths, and Monsters," the podcast that invites you to embark on a spine-chilling journey into the realms of the supernatural. I'm your host, and together, we'll delve into the dark recesses of folklore and uncover the captivating tales of ghosts, myths, and monstrous creatures. In each episode of Monstrous Myths, we'll explore the haunted lore that has fascinated and frightened people for centuries. Join us as we delve into the shadowy corners ...
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Changeling Myths: Fairies and Fear
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In this episode of Monstrous Myths, we explore one of the most unsettling legends from ancient Irish folklore: changelings. These eerie stories tell of fairies swapping human children for their own, leaving behind mysterious, often sickly beings known as changelings. Based on tales from Irish Fairy and Folk Tales by W.B. Yeats, we dive into two of …
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The Fomorians: Ancient Giants of Chaos in Irish Mythology
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Join us as we explore the legendary Fomorians, the fearsome giants of Irish mythology who ruled with chaos and destruction. In this full-length podcast episode, we dive deep into their origins, the epic battles with the Tuatha Dé Danann, and the terrifying power of their leader, Balor of the Evil Eye. Discover the rich mythology and lasting legacy …
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Salem Witch Trials: The Dark Truth Behind America’s Infamous Witch Hunt
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In this episode of Monstrous Myths, we journey back to 1692, when fear and superstition gripped the Puritan village of Salem, Massachusetts. Join us as we uncover the chilling events of the Salem Witch Trials—a time when accusations of witchcraft led to the tragic execution of 20 innocent people. Discover how mass hysteria, spectral evidence, and d…
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