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Every week, we explore the origins of your favorite myths, folklore, fairy tales, and stories from pop culture. From Little Red Riding Hood cannibalizing her grandmother to Zeus' hundredth love affair, nothing is off limits! Sorry for ruining your childhood!
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The Messed Up Origins of RAIDEN (Raijin), God of Thunder
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▼ Timestamps ▼
» 0:00 - The Legacy of Thunder Gods
» 3:36 - The Birth of Thunder
» 7:53 - The Imprisonment of Raijin (Tales of the Thunder God)
» 11:37 - The Navel Kite (Tales of the Thunder God)
» 15:00 - Mongol Massacre (Tales of the Thunder God)
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» Disney Explained: https://bit.ly/DisneyExplained
» Norse Mythology: http://bit.ly/NorseMythologyExplained
» Folklore Explained: https://bit.ly/FablesExplained
» Astrology: http://bit.ly/AstrologyExplained
» Messed Up Murders: https://bit.ly/MurderPlaylist
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» Researched by Jack Daly: https://twitter.com/thefolklord
» Written, Directed by: Jon Solo
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The Most DISTURBING Monsters of Native American Folklore
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» 0:00 - Native American Folklore
» 0:56 - Creature #1 - The Undead Hunter
» 5:13 - Creature #2 - Porcupine Pricks
» 8:47 - Creature #3 - Ethereal Evil
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» Featured Folklore (the animated series!): https://bit.ly/featuredfolklore
» Disney Explained: https://bit.ly/DisneyExplained
» ALL Mythology Explained: https://bit.ly/MythologyExplained
» Norse Mythology: http://bit.ly/NorseMythologyExplained
» Folklore Explained: https://bit.ly/FablesExplained
» Astrology: http://bit.ly/AstrologyExplained
» Messed Up Murders: https://bit.ly/MurderPlaylist
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▼ Credits ▼
» Researched by Jack Daly: https://twitter.com/thefolklord
» Written & Directed by Jon Solo
▼ Art Sources ▼
» Markus Stadlober created the Baykok, Pukwudgie, and Chindi art for the show:
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https://www.instagram.com/markus.stadlober.art/
» 0m 5s - Danny Ingrassia’s Wendigo:
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» If I used your art in the thumbnail or any portion of this video please send a message to my business email with proof that you're the original artist so I can give you credit!
▼ Resources ▼
» my favorites: https://messeduporigins.com/books
Chindi Info:
» Long Salt Family Story: https://seeksghosts.blogspot.com/2015/01/the-navajo-chindi-part-ll.html
» Concise Dictionary of Ojibwe: https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pensu/reader.action?docID=310303&ppg=49
» The Manitous: The Supernatural World of the Ojibway: https://archive.org/details/manitousspiritua0000john_l8d4
Pukwudgie Info:
» Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology: https://books.google.com/books?id=nSuXAAAAQBAJ&dq=Pukwudgie+folklore&pg=PA284#v=onepage&q&f=false
» MAUSHOP AND THE ISLANDS: A Wampanoag Indian tale: https://www.proquest.com/docview/2593830946?accountid=13158&parentSessionId=qjwW%2BjDAEemyAUuyNCwTac%2FSsSSSdsi2hzI82SWZ2zo%3D&pq-origsite=summon&sourcetype=Newspapers
» Pronunciation: https://www.native-languages.org/pukwudgie.htm
» Maushop Pronunciation: https://www.native-languages.org/moshup.htm
Baykok Info:
» American Myths, Legends, and Tall Tales: An Encyclopedia of American: https://books.google.com/books?hl=en&lr=&id=KuTNEAAAQBAJ&oi=fnd&pg=PA84&dq=baykok+&ots=1UFRt9_F8Q&sig=m2OwkLBMg2zmhU0NDgOx5My5JKM#v=onepage&q=baykok&f=false
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The Messed Up Origins of THE NORNS
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▼ Timestamps ▼
» 0:00 - Who controls fate?
» 2:10 - The Norns
» 10:03 - Choices
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» ALL Mythology Explained: https://bit.ly/MythologyExplained
» Featured Folklore (the animated series!): https://bit.ly/featuredfolklore
» Disney Explained: https://bit.ly/DisneyExplained
» Folklore Explained: https://bit.ly/FablesExplained
» Astrology: http://bit.ly/AstrologyExplained
» Messed Up Murders: https://bit.ly/MurderPlaylist
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▼ Credits ▼
» Researched by: Jon Solo
» Written, Filmed, & Edited by: Jon Solo
» The Valkyries at the Loom was Created by Markus Stadlober:
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» my favorites: https://messeduporigins.com/books
» Prose Edda, translated by Anthony Faulkes: https://amzn.to/3duNXal
» Poetic Edda, translated by Dr. Jackson Crawford: https://amzn.to/3xOGJab
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#norsemythology #mythology #godofwar -
The VERY Messed Up Origins of The Sandman
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▼ Timestamps ▼
» 0:00 - The Sandman: Our MOST Messed Up Origin so far?
» 2:31 - Bring Me a Dream...
» 7:40 - The Evolution of the Sandman
» 11:59 - Why the Sandman?
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» Disney Explained: https://bit.ly/DisneyExplained
» ALL Mythology Explained: https://bit.ly/MythologyExplained
» Norse Mythology: http://bit.ly/NorseMythologyExplained
» Astrology: http://bit.ly/AstrologyExplained
» Messed Up Murders: https://bit.ly/MurderPlaylist
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▼ Credits ▼
» Written & Directed by: Jon Solo
» Researched by Steven Merrell https://twitter.com/StevenMerrell5
▼ Resources ▼
» my favorites: https://messeduporigins.com/books
» "Der Sandmann Kommt" - 18th Century German Dictionary: https://books.google.com/books?id=osRFAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA231&dq=%22der+sandmann%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwid7qKxntnVAhUY0mMKHaFLCgo4ChDoAQhBMAQ#v=onepage&q&f=false
» What the story The Sandman is about and why it features in Freud's essay 'The Uncanny': https://www.freud.org.uk/2020/02/01/the-sandman/
» Hans Christian Andersen's "The Sandman": https://www.hcandersen-homepage.dk/?page_id=1940
» Nerdist: Who is the Sandman of Mythology and Folklore by Rotem Rusak: https://nerdist.com/article/who-is-sandman-mythology-folklore-fairy-tale-origins-childhood-myths/
▼ Art Sources ▼
» The Sandman by Judy Deykin + Baby's First Book Club: https://amzn.to/49HF1sv
» The Book of the Sandman: https://amzn.to/4aXnmy8
» Ole Lukøje - Kate Lowry: https://katlowryart.blogspot.com/
» Morpheus and Hypnos Art by Markus Stadlober:
https://www.artstation.com/elderscroller
https://www.instagram.com/markus.stadlober.art/
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The Messed Up Mythology of EVERY Astrology Sign
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▼ Timestamps ▼
» 0:00:00 - What is astrology?
» 0:01:07 - Aries
» 0:08:39 - Taurus
» 0:14:57 - Gemini
» 0:22:23 - Cancer
» 0:27:49 - Leo
» 0:34:17 - Virgo
» 0:41:55 - Libra
» 0:48:46 - Scorpio
» 0:55:20 - Sagittarius
» 01:02:03 - Capricorn
» 01:07:50 - Aquarius
» 01:13:00 - Pisces
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» ALL Mythology Explained: https://bit.ly/MythologyExplained
» ALL Messed Up Origins: https://bit.ly/MessedUpOrigins
» Featured Folklore (the animated series!): https://bit.ly/featuredfolklore
» Disney Explained: https://bit.ly/DisneyExplained
» Norse Mythology: http://bit.ly/NorseMythologyExplained
» Folklore Explained: https://bit.ly/FablesExplained
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The Messed Up Origins of KRATOS: God of Strength vs the Ghost of Sparta
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▼ Timestamps ▼
» 0:00 - Who is Kratos?
» 0:56 - The Ghost of Sparta
» 5:02 - Kratos in Myth
» 12:47 - Tragic Heroes
► Want more?
» ALL Messed Up Origins: https://bit.ly/MessedUpOrigins
» Norse Mythology: http://bit.ly/NorseMythologyExplained
» ALL Mythology Explained: https://bit.ly/MythologyExplained
» Featured Folklore (the animated series!): https://bit.ly/featuredfolklore
» Disney Explained: https://bit.ly/DisneyExplained
» Folklore Explained: https://bit.ly/FablesExplained
» Astrology: http://bit.ly/AstrologyExplained
» Messed Up Murders: https://bit.ly/MurderPlaylist
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▼ Credits ▼
» Written & Directed by Jon Solo
▼ Art Sources ▼
» Character Artist Sara Rodriguez: https://www.instagram.com/sarosaes/
▼ Resources ▼
» my favorites: https://messeduporigins.com/books
» https://www.theoi.com/Daimon/Kratos.html
#kratos #godofwar #greekmythology
Customer Reviews
Well researched and entertaining
Love the podcasts new and old! Great research and put together. A super variety on topics.