Freaky Folklore

Host Carman Carrion explores myriad myths both modern and ancient to discover what mankind fears - and why we fear it. From monsters old and new as well as unexplained and unsolved cases, this podcast is sure to terrify. Where does our folklore come from, and why is it so freaky?

Society & Culture
True Crime
History
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Myling – The Monster Born of Discarded Children...
33 min
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WHEN REALITY GETS FREAKY - Three Listener Stories
15 min
28
SELKIE – When the Sea Reclaims Its Own
40 min
29
CHILDREN'S GAMES WITH SINISTER ORIGINS
13 min
30
WEREHYENA – Deadly Laughter in the African Night
32 min
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THE CLOWN DOLL - WHEN WATCHERS BECOME THE WATCHED
18 min
32
THE BOILED ONE – The Cognito-Hazardous Entity T...
38 min
33
SHAPESHIFTERS IN FOLKLORE: BEYOND WEREWOLVES
18 min
34
LILITH - The First Woman's Revenge
34 min
35
BEHIND GLASS AND BEYOND REASON
13 min
36
PISHTACO – The Fat-Stealing Phantoms of the Andes
36 min
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PRICOLICI - THE FINAL HUNT
22 min
38
PRICOLICI - The Vengeful Wolf-Men of Romanian F...
41 min
39
THE LICKED HAND - COMFORT TURNED NIGHTMARE
14 min
40
JAMES TEDFORD - The Bus Passenger Who Disappear...
31 min
41
PROTECTIVE FOLKLORE- Warding off the Wicked
18 min
42
WAHEELA - The Ghost Wolves of Headless Valley
37 min
43
5 TERRIFYING FOLKLORIC DOLLS THAT COME TO LIFE
11 min
44
TIYANAK - The Abandoned Child's Return
41 min
45
MERMAIDS: BEAUTIFUL LIE, HORRIFYING TRUTH
18 min
46
ALMAS -- The Flesh-Eating Hominids of the Cent...
47 min
47
MONSTERS OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
16 min
48
PUKWUDGIE -- The Trickster Spirits of Wampanoag...
39 min
49
FREAKY FUNERAL FOLKLORE
14 min
50
KAPPA - Why Japanese Children NEVER Play Near W...
41 min