128-Irish folklore: Give Him the Finger

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Myths and Legends

Published on Nov 14th at 4:59am

A fairy tale from Ireland with a genre savvy queen who has one request for her husband: don't let his surely evil next wife get anywhere near her three sons. Of course, things don't really go as planned. The creature this week is hook girl! Don't bug hook girl, or hook girl will bug you...and by "bug you" I mean "tear you to tiny pieces." -- Sponsors: Bombas. I'm wearing Bombas right now. They are fantastic. Go to http://www.bombas.com/legends (code LEGENDS) to try them out and get 20% off your first order. Homecoming is spectacular, and it's on Amazon Prime now. Check it out. A new podcast by the makers of Missing Richard Simmons is out that explores what exactly happened on Y2K. Check out Headlong: Surviving Y2K today: https://www.headlongpodcast.com/ -- Music: "Building the Sled" by Blue Dot Sessions "Flashing Runner"  by Blue Dot Sessions "Awaiting an Arrival" by Blue Dot Sessions "Bauxite" by Blue Dot Sessions "The Temperature of the Air on the Bow of the Kaleetan" by Chris Zabriskie "Masonry" by Blue Dot Sessions See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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