Freaky Folklore

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SKINWALKER – Revisiting a Native Horror Nov 25, 2024

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Skinwalkers could be adapting to modern technology, The episode blends traditional Native American lore with contemporary fears about digital surveillance and connectivity.

Content Warning: This episode contains descriptions of violence, body horror, and psychological trauma. It includes themes of family members going missing, home invasion, animal harm, and disturbing imagery involving distorted human forms. The story features death, graphic physical descriptions, and elements that may be distressing to those sensitive to content about family separation or loss. Additionally, this episode discusses Native American folklore - listeners should be aware that some Indigenous communities consider it taboo or disrespectful to discuss certain supernatural entities. Listener discretion is strongly advised.

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ADZE – The Glowing Vampire of West Africa Nov 18, 2024

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The Adze is a shapeshifting creature from West African Ewe folklore that appears as an innocent firefly but is actually a vampiric being capable of squeezing through any crack or keyhole to enter homes.

CONTENT WARNING: This episode of Freaky Folklore contains themes and descriptions that some listeners may find distressing, including the supernatural endangerment and death of infants and young children. While these elements are drawn from traditional folklore, the depictions may be unsettling. Listener discretion is strongly advised.

This episode deals with:

Child illness
Medical distress
Blood and vampiric themes
Infant mortality
Maternal trauma

If you're sensitive to stories involving harm to children, you may want to skip this episode. For those who choose to continue, we approach these traditional stories with respect for both the cultural context and our listeners' sensitivities."

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THE ERLKING – The Child Snatcher Nov 11, 2024

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The Erlking is a malevolent fairy or goblin king from Germanic folklore who lures people, particularly children, into the woods to their doom.

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BABA-ROGA – The Boogeyman with Iron Teeth Nov 04, 2024

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Baba Roga - in Slavic folklore, is a child-punishing witch who lives in a forest cave and watches for misbehaving children through their windows at night. She's known for her iron teeth and bloody fingernails, dragging especially naughty children to her cave where she teaches them terrible lessons about obedience - if they return at all.

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FRANKENSTEIN – The HORROR of Creation Oct 28, 2024

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Frankenstein is not the monster, but rather Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but obsessed scientist who creates artificial life by assembling body parts of the dead and reanimating them.

Warning: This episode contains depictions of animal harm.

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THE AMAZONIAN VAMPIRE - Camille Monfort Oct 21, 2024

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Camille Monfort was a French opera singer who captivated the elite of Belém, Brazil in the late 19th century with her beauty and haunting voice. Despite her untimely reported death from cholera in 1896, legends persist that she was actually a vampire who used the epidemic as cover for her supernatural activities.

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DOBHAR CHÚ - Ireland's Terrifying Water Hound Oct 14, 2024

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The Dobhar-chú - also known as the water hound or master otter, is a creature from Irish folklore said to inhabit lakes and rivers. It's described as a large, carnivorous creature resembling a mix between a dog and an otter, known for its ferocity and often reported to hunt in pairs.

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NIGHT CRAWLERS – The Long-Legged Legend Oct 07, 2024

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Night Crawlers - are mysterious, tall, humanoid creatures with extremely long, thin legs that have been reported in Fresno, California. They are often described as pale or white, with featureless faces, and are said to move with an eerie, gliding motion through orchards and fields at night.

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THE BEAST OF BLADENBORO – Fangs in the Night Sep 29, 2024

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The Beast of Bladenboro - is a mysterious creature that allegedly terrorized the small town of Bladenboro, North Carolina in the winter of 1953-54, killing numerous animals in a brutal and puzzling manner. (Warning: This episode contains depictions of animal harm).

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CARMAN'S TOP 5 FOLKLORE FAVORITES Sep 23, 2024

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Carman's Top 5 Folklore Favorites - In this special compilation episode, host Carman Carrion takes listeners on a thrilling journey through five of her all-time favorite folklore creatures. From spine-chilling legends to bizarre beings, this monster mash-up offers a perfect introduction for newcomers and a nostalgic trip for long-time fans of the Freaky Folklore Podcast.

Black Annis - is a terrifying figure in English folklore, specifically from Leicestershire, depicted as a blue-faced hag or witch with iron claws and a taste for human flesh, especially that of children.

The Warg - is a monstrous wolf-like creature of immense size, combining bestial ferocity with unsettling intelligence. Originally creatures of Norse mythology, Wargs are often depicted as evil spirits in the form of large, intelligent wolves, associated with violence and destruction.

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