(Sort of) The Story
(Sort of) The Story
92. One Big Johnson (and how to know if you're a princess)
Hello! On today's episode, Max is going to tell us a spoooOOOoooky Japanese ghost story that'll make you remember to wear a life jacket, and Janey is going to tell us about 12 dancing serial killers-- I mean, princesses. RIP BTS.
Janey’s Sources - The Twelve Dancing Princesses
- Andrew Lang’s, The Rainbow Fairy Book
- Free text of the Brother’s Grimm version
- “Nous n'irons plus au bois” French children’s song on Youtube
- History of “Nous n'irons plus au bois”
Max’s Sources - How Tajima Shume was Tormented by a Devil of his Own Creation
- Japanese Myths by J.K. Jackon
- Flame Tree Publishing
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