Campfire Tales: The Origin of the Pied Piper of Hamlin
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We have all heard the story: a fancy man helps a German village with its rat problem by playing a pipe and leading the rats away, only to do the same with the children when the mayor refuses to pay. But is there a kernel of truth behind the story? This week, we look at the history of the real city of Hamlin, Germany, and the mysterious disappearance of 130 children in the thirteenth century. Discord: https://discord.gg/TU2Y3pVPMR Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@twotownsoverpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/twotownsover/ Patreon: patreon.com/twotownsover Facebook: facebook.com/ttopod
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