Tired but can't fall asleep? Here I do my best to find interesting stories from the public domain and read them to you until you fall asleep. The stories are mostly folktales from around the world. Best listened to during work, during commutes, when you are trying to fall asleep, or any time that you need a calm friend to read to you. Enjoy! All of my links can be found here~ https://linktr.ee/Sandmanstoriespresents
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EP 246: Nigeria- Tortoise and the King; Tortoise and Mr Fly; Erin and Erinomi (Ogumefu)
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#yoruba #nigeria #folktale In the first story, the king promises his daughter, but then goes back on his word. In the second story, Tortoise wants to know how his neighbor gets so rich. And in the third story, Tortoise plays tug of war, but pulls more than his weight. Source: Yoruba Legands by Ogumefu, M. I. Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Sound Effect…
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EP 245: Louisiana- King Peacock, Singing Bones, Simple John (Fortier)
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#louisiana #folktale In the first story, we have echoes of sleeping beauty without out all of the kissing sleeping women thing. In the second one, a dad learns why the butcher's meat is so cheap. And in the final story, Dumb John proves that he isn't a dumb as people think. Source: Louisiana Folk-tales: In French Dialect and English Translation by …
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#korea #folktale Ever wonder how writing came to Japan? Listen to this hot propaganda track about how the Japanese people came to Korea and took people of learning. Source: KOREAN FAIRY TALES BY WILLIAM ELLIOT GRIFFIS Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: 해.품.달. 커버영상. (피리.생황) kim bo ri Sound Effects: Rain too by Dustin SteichmannPhoto credit: "Peddler…
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EP 243: Japan- The Story Of The Man Who Did Not Wish To Die (Ozaki)
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#japan #folktale In this story, the main character is afraid of death. To cure this, he is sent to the land where people never die, founded by Xu Fu (Jofuku). Turns out, this isn't a great option either. What's a guy to do? Source: Japanese Fairy Tales COMPILED BY by Yei Theodora Ozaki Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: SCO音乐摘录 - Song of Night 《夜歌》…
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EP 242: India- The Story Of The Black Cow; The Brahmin And The Wild Geese; The Four Gifted Princess (Dracott)
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#india #folktale In the first story, a boy is rescued by a magic bull who gives him sweets. What could make him forget such a friend? In the second story, a brahmin gets greedy and loses out on riches. And in the final story, the Raja loses a bet to his wife, but then he kicks her out. What is she to do? Source: Simla Village Tales, by Alice Elizab…
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EP 241: Ghana- Quarcoo Bah-Boni; King Chameleon And The Animals; A Foolish Thing (Barker)
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#ghana #folktale In today's stories we will meet the worst child ever, a super speedy chameleon, and Anansi's greed. Enjoy these stories from Barker and Sinclaire. Source: West African Folk-Tales, by William Henry Barker Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: Rocking Kumasi Asuoyeboa Sound Effects: Front Yard by Dustin Steichmann Podcast Shoutout: Slav…
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EP 240: Georgia- Ghvthisavari (I am of God) (Wardrop)
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#georgia #kartli #folktale An apple a day keeps the nine headed devi away. Also, be sure your mom isn't sending you off on errands that might get you killed. Enjoy! Source: Georgian Folk Tales Translated by Marjory Wardrop Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: SHIDA KARTLI - region in Georgia(with music Meufe Zenoni ) - by GEORGIAN svani Sound Effects…
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EP 239: Ecuador- She Who Never Cries, The Macaws (Conde)
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#ecuador #folktale In this episode we learn about a girl who never cries. Her tears are said to be the cure for the world, but who can make her cry? And in the second story, Source: Thirteen Ecuadorean Legends And A Ghost: Trece Leyendas Ecuatorianas Y Un Fantasma By Mario Conde Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Sound Effects: night_on_the_river by…
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EP 238: Bengal- The Boy whom Seven Mothers Suckled (Dey)
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#bengal #folklore In this story, the king wants a baby, and then with a new queen everything goes sideways. Anyone for a slice of mango? Source: Folk-Tales of Bengal by the Rev. Lal Behari Day Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: মুর্শিদি গান –murshidi gan village song Sound Effects: coldwater_stream_01 by tim.kahn on freesound.org Podcast Shoutout: …
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EP 237: Azores- The Listening King (Eells)
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#Azores #folktale In this story, three sisters get what they asked for, but some of them aim too low and get jealous. What happens when the king listens to them? Source: The Islands of Magic: Legends, Folk and Fairy Tales from the Azores by Eells Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: Desgarrada, "Fado Mouraria" - "Quadras soltas" Sound Effects: Ocean…
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#Armenia #folklore In the story we read about some amazing twins. It has echoes of a Turkish tale from before, and one from Bengal but that is no surprise.Source: Armenian Folk Tales collected by A.G. Seklemian Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: DUDUK Martin Kazaryan - Amen aravot Sound Effects: Frogs_01.WAV by eyecandyuk Podcast shoutout: Radio O…
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EP 235: Panchatantra- Ch 15 Passion and the Owl; CH 16 Ugly's Trust Abused (Ryder)
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#panchatantra #india #folktaleIn chapter 15 a swan is killed because of a bad omen. In chapter 16, a Camel named ugly goes along with the crowd to disastrous effect.Source: Panchatantra translated by Arthur W RyderNarrator: Dustin SteichmannMusic: Tungna Tamang Selo By Bir Bahadur B.KSound Effects: file0268.wav by soundstew on Freesound.org"Kam…
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EP 234: Türkiye- The Laughing Apple and the Weeping Apple (Kunoz)
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#Turkey #Folklore A tale as old as time: a boy breaks a jar and is cursed to love something difficult. Will his older brothers do the right thing? of course not. Let's go Source: Forty-four Turkish Fairy Tales [1913] by Ignácz Kúnos Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: Türk Müzikleri - Yosmam! Tatar Türkçesi! (a really good song!) Sound Effects: AMB…
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EP 233: Sioux- The Third-Fourth Evenings (Eastman)
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#sioux #lakota #storytelling Today we are back in the book of Sioux folktales written down by Charles Eastman. We are entering the third and fourth nights where we hear about an eagle and a beaver and then about the war party. Source: Wigwam Evenings: Sioux Folk Tales Retold by Eastman and Eastman Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: Dakota Hostiles …
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EP 232: South Africa- The Lion Who Dressed Up As A Woman + more (Honey)
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#southafrica #folklore Today we are back in the book of south african folklore written down by James A Honey. In the first story, a lion pretends to be a woman and the kraal mother needs some milk. In the second story, Jackal gives the sun a piggy back ride. And in the third story, horse messes up and is cursed to know death. Source: South-African…
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EP 231: Philippines- The Story of Sayen; Tree With Agate Beads; The Striped Blanket (Cole)
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#philippines #folktale In the first story, a super man has a very unattractive mum and gets tricked into marrying the wrong woman. In the second story, a man finds a surprise in a cave, but on his way back, the treasures vanish. And in the final story, a Tinguian man learns why blankets shouldn’t look like bacon. Source: Philippine Folk Tales by Ma…
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EP 230: Nigeria The Cooking-Pot; The Parrot; The Ghost-Catcher (Ogumefu)
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Today we are back in the book of Nigerian folklore written down by M.I. Ogumefu. In the first story, a wife gives away something she doesn’t know is invaluable. In the second story, a parrot cannot lie and causes its owners plenty of headaches. And in the third story, some nobles send societal exiles to the new capital in order to spook the king. S…
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EP 229: Louisiana- The Marriage Of Brother Rabbit (Fortier)
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#louisiana #folktale In this story, rabbit likes to get drunk and beat his lioness wife. Will the elephants intervene? Source: Louisiana Folk-tales: In French Dialect and English Translation by Alcée Fortier Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Sound Effects: 729396__heckfricker__campfire-02 on Freesound.org Music: Old Hen Cackle by Coleman and Harper P…
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EP 228: Korea- The Sky Bridge of Birds; Longka (Griffis)
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#korea #folktale In the first story, we hear the Korean version of the folktale explaining the milky way. You can hear that story in episode 159 from over a year ago. And the second story is about a dancing woman who saves the nation. Source: Korean Fairy Tales by William Elliot Griffis Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Sound Effects: steady late night r…
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EP 227: Japan- The Story of Princess Hase (中将姫) (Ozaki)
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#Japan #folktale #Cinderella Today we are back in the book of Japanese folklore written down by Yei Theodora Ozaki. Tonight’s story is about a princess that does everything right, but is still hated by her step mother. Like Cinderella, but from a few thousand years ago. Source: Japanese Fairy Tales by Yei Theodora Ozaki Narrator: Dustin Steichmann …
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EP 226: India- The Monkey, The Tiger, And The Princess; The Jackal And The Guana (Dracott)
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#india #folktale Welcome back listeners to Sandman Stories Presents, a folklore podcast where I read you to sleep or until the next story, I’m your host, Dustin. Today we are back in the book of Indian folklore written down in the Shimla Village tales recorded by Alice Dracott. In the first story, a prince is helped out by a monkey, who wants nothi…
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EP 225: Ghana- The Robber and the Old Man; Two Leopard Stories (Baker)
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#ghana #folktale Today we are back in the book of Ghanaian folklore written down by W.H. Barker. In the first story, we learn how to bull yourself out of a court case. In the second, we learn why Rams live at home while the leopard lives in the forest. And in the final story, we learn about biting the cat that feeds you and why Leopards are like na…
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#Georgia #folktale In this story the prince is unable to find love until he unseals his fate and stabs a sick lady. Source: Georgian Folk Tales by Marjory WardropNarrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: ANDRANIK SARKAVAG TOTIK YAR Andranik sarkavag Manukyan Sound Effects: Hua Hin 4:30am by Dustin Steichmann and XC685015 - Eurasian Blue Tit - Cyanistes c…
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EP 223: Ecuador Wings of Ash, The Shuar Goddess of the Earth (Conde)
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#ecuador #folklore Today we are back in the book of Ecuadorian folklore written down by Mario Conde. A big thank you to him for letting me record these stories. In the first story, we learn about the origin of biting insects. In the second story, from deep in the amazon, we learn about how the Shuar women learned to grow crops. Source: Thirteen E…
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EP 222: Bengal-The Story of Swet-Basanta (Day)
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#Bengal #folktale Today we are back in the book of Bengal folklore written down by Lal Behari Day. In today’s story we will learn about Swet Basanta. There are a couple of words I want you to know before we get into the story. Almirah is a closet or wardrobe. Ghataks are professional marriage brokers. Manik is a great jewel of incomparable beauty. …
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EP 221: Azores- Maria of the Forest; How Honoria Kept Her Promise (Eells)
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#azores #folktale Today we are back in the book of Azorean folklore written down by Elsie Spicer Eells. In the first story, a tween king tries to kill the girl he is fated to marry. And in the second one, we get what could be a distant cousin of Snow White. Source: The Islands of Magic: Legends, Folk and Fairy Tales from the Azores by Eells Narrato…
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EP 220: Armenia- The Magic Ring (Seklemian)
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#Armenia #folktale In this story, a man’s kindness is repaid many fold, but is tricked out of his riches by a lying thief with echoes of Aladdin. There is also a bit of Urashima Taro (episode 76) in taking care of animals and paying people to leave them alone. And a tiny echo of episode 106 from Korea where the dog needs to keep something precious …
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EP 219: Panchatantra CH 13 Leap and Creep; CH 14 The Blue Jackal
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#panchatantra #india #folktale In the last story, we heard about a man who saved some animals and was repaid, but when he saved a man, things went in another direction. In this story, we learn about a flea and a bedbug who have a hard time sharing a bed. In the second story, Victor warns Lively about Rusty's supposed plans to eat him. Source: Panc…
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#turkey #folktale #turkiye Today we are back in the book of Turkish folklore written down by Ignaz Kunos. This story is about a prince in need of a princess and the adventures he has getting her. Also, it has the guy with the balls of day and night in the last Armenian story. A listener said that they might be related and here’s a very similar stor…
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#sioux #folktale #dakota This is the second evening and we will hear about being the loudest mouth in the pond. Source: Wigwam Evenings: Sioux Folk Tales Retold by Eastman and Eastman Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Sound Effects: Long Frogs by Dustin Steichmann Music: Grandfather Frank Fools Crow Lakota Speech & Song - Kyle, South Dakota - 1970’s Podc…
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EP 216: South Africa- Lion and Baboon, The Zebra, and more (Honey)
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#southafrica #folklore Today we are back in the book of South African folklore written down by James A Honey. In the first story, we see baboon outwit lion with a set of falsies. In the second story we learn why Baboon has a hairless back. In the third story, we learn of a time when Lion could fly, but then loses that power. And in the final story,…
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EP 215: Philippines- The Story of Kanag; The Story of the Tikgi (Cole)
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#philippines #folktaleToday we are back in the book of Philippine folklore written down by Mary Cooke Cole. In the first story, the son is tired of doing his chores and has a bird brain idea. Luckily, he finds someone to chew betel nut with. And in the second story birds aren’t always what they seem. So if they ask to help you harvest rice, you had…
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EP 214: Nigeria- The Secret of the Fishing Baskets, The Ten Goldsmiths (Ogumefu)
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#nigeria #folktale Today we are back in the book of Yoruba folklore written down by O.M. Ogumifu. We have two stories today. In the first, a man is kind to a stranger and is rewarded. In the second, a goldsmith has to figure out which of his ten sons deserves to inherit his wealth.Source: Yoruba Legands by Ogumefu, M. I. Narrator: Dustin Steichmann…
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EP 213: Louisiana- The Dog and the Tiger, Brother Rabbit’s Godchild, Miss Mockingbird, Mr. Mockingbird, and Mr Owl (Fortier)
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#louisiana #folktale In the first story, we get an odd mix of stories to show why tigers don’t like dogs. In the second story, Brother Rabbit is being tricky again. In the final story, Mr Owl and Mr Mockingbird are courting Ms Mockingbird. Why is Mr Owl not making any progress? Source: Louisiana Folk-tales: In French Dialect and English Translation…
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EP 212: Korea- Sir One Long Body And Madam Thousand Feet (Griffis)
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#Korea #folktale In this story we hear about the engagement of Mr Worm and Ms Millipede and the problems that might arise in their marriage. Enjoy! Source: KOREAN FAIRY TALES BY WILLIAM ELLIOT GRIFFIS Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: 천년의만남 그 여섯번쨰 - 여창가곡 '계면평롱' Sound Effects: Storm on Wideman Farm by Dustin Steichmann Photo Credit: "Millipede - Be…
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#japan #folktale Today we are back in the book of Japanese folklore by Yei Theodora Ozaki. This story has to do with compasses, magic, and the fog of war. Source: Japanese Fairy Tales COMPILED BY by Yei Theodora Ozaki Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: Sakura Sakura covered by Shub Sound Effects: Campfire in the Forest with Birds by West Wolf from …
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#india #folktaleToday we are back in the book of Shima folk tales by Alice Dracott. Here we have two quick stories about Sheik Chilli, who isn't the brightest, but he has a good heart. Source: SIMLA VILLAGE TALES OR, FOLK TALES FROM THE HIMALAYAS BY ALICE ELIZABETH DRACOTT Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: KAANCHI | Hoga Tumse Pyaara Kaun | Himach…
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EP 209: Ghana- Maku Mawu and Maku Fia (Baker)
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#ghana #folklore In this story there are two men whose names determine their fates.Source: West African folk-tales by Barker, William Henry, 1882-; Sinclair, CeciliaNarrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: Awudome Cultural Group Performance, Volta Region, Ghana (part 2 of 2) Sound Effects: 10 Minute Rain by Dustin Steichmann Podcast Shoutout: The Manic …
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EP 208: Georgia- The Frog's Skin (Wardrop)
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#Georgia #folklore In this story, three brothers shot arrows to find their wives. The youngest got a frog. Will they be able to be happy, husband and alewife? Source: Georgian Folk Tales by Marjory Wardrop Narrator: Dustin Steichmann მარო თარხნიშვილი - ჩაკრულო Podcast Shoutout: Getting Down and Wordy Humorous Etymological Research Probing English S…
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EP 207: Bengal- The Story of the Rakshasas (Day)
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#bengal #folklore In this story, we learn about how Rakshasas and Rakshasis can be killed. We also learn a lot about two brothers, who are briefly separated, but then come back together when love is on the line. Enjoy! Source: Folk-Tales of Bengal by Lal Behari Day Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: lalon video song 2017 kustia !! supper hit vide…
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EP 206: Ecuador- The Golden Hen; The Desire Of The Rocks (Conde)
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#ecuador #folklore In the first story, we learn about the golden hen and what happens when you try to catch it. In the second we learn about a male and a female rock and the troubles they go through and what they really want. Source: Thirteen Ecuadorean Legends And A Ghost: Trece Leyendas Ecuatorianas Y Un Fantasma By Mario CondeNarrator: Dustin …
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EP 205: Azores- The Daughter of the King of Naples (Eells)
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#Azores #folklore In this story, a prince is convinced that he wants to marry the daughter of the king of Naples. Unfortunately, he has no idea if she exists. By the time he finds out if she is around, it is about time for him to lose her. Can they finally be happy? Source: The Islands of Magic: Legends, Folk and Fairy Tales from the Azores by Eel…
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EP 204: Halloween- The Devil Comes For Vico (Conde)
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In this final story of Vico and the Devil, we see Vico enjoy lots of money and women, but in the end, losing his first wife turns him into the sad man he always was. His powers of healing are useless when the person he actually loves passes on. What will Vico's fate be in the end? Source: Ecuadorian Ghost Stories, edited by Mario Conde, translated …
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EP 203: Halloween- The Prancing Mule; The Flying Witch (Conde)
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In the first story, the city is plagued by a prancing mule and the sounds of a little bell. Perhaps it has something to do with the Incan treasure buried somewhere nearby. In the second story, a religious woman has a dangerous side. Praise the lord and pass the ammo! But when she tries to cover up a naked man on the street, her whole world changes.…
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In this story, number two of the Halloween series, Pasqual gets seduced by La Tunda. He goes out into the bush and gets hooked by the smell of shrimp. Can he be brought back? Source: Ecuadorian Ghost Stories by Mario Conde Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: Halloween Horror Creepy Piano by Alex-Productions Pandas Music Sound Effects: Drone Loop by …
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EP 201: Halloween- The Enchanted Priest; The Headless Priest (Conde)
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In the first story, the priest relies on the naivety of a country woman to to get what he wants, only to be condemned in death. And in the second story, a wild headless rider is scaring folks in the town and some local boys decide to get to the bottom of it. Source: Ecuadorian Ghost Stories, edited by Mario Conde, translated by Christopher Minster …
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Hey listeners, This episode is a friends of the podcast episode. I asked them to tell me about storytelling, storytellers, or stories that they like. Of course my friends went in a variety of ways and gave me all sorts of creative answers. Here are their links in order of appearance: Legendary Africa/Asian Tapestry/Once Upon a Daydream- Theshira Pa…
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#Armenia #folktale This is an epic about the youngest son of the king, who listens to his father’s advice and is able to defeat giants, lying princesses, and the seven headed serpent. Source: The Golden Maiden and other folk tales and fairy stories told in Armenia (A G Seklemian 1898) Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: Nubar Folk Ensemble-Qaxhan So…
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EP 198: Panchatantra- CH 12 The Ungrateful Man
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In this story, Victor tries to tell Rusty about how things that don't look dangerous can be. Even though his best friend is a vegetarian, the worms in the poop of the bull could infect Rusty's injuries. Source: Panchatantra translated by Arthur W Ryder Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: Raag Piloo (Sitar) -by Ustad Shahid Pervez Sound Effects: Cric…
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EP 197: Turkiye- Mohamet the Bald-Head (Kunos)
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In this story, Mohamet is a little bit unassuming and just wants to share things with his brother. He isn't the brightest one either. But he lucks out and gets granted magical items that will remind you of other stories with three magical gifts. Enjoy! Source: Forty-four Turkish fairy tales by Ignas Kunoz 1917 Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: Ümm…
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