(Sort of) The Story
(Sort of) The Story
113. 7 Signs You’re In an Ogress’s Den (The Running of the Bowls)
On this week's episode, Janey is going to teach us how to recognize when you've found yourself inside of an ogress's cave dwelling (hint: look for empty water bottles and piles of clean laundry on the bed), and Max is going to teach us how to spot mythical water horses (hint: one could be right next to you...)
Enjoy!
Janey’s Sources - Tritill, Litill, and the Birds
- Andrew Lang’s The Crimson Fairy Book
- Full Story
Max’s Sources - Tarbh na Leòid and the Water-Horse
- “Gods & Monsters Myths & Tales: Epic Tales” from Flame Tree Publishing
- Full free text of “Tarbh na Leòid (McLeod’s Bull)” from the McLeods of Condah website
- A collection of water-horse stories from Ireland
- “Water Horses” on Villains Wiki
- Full free text of “The Peat-Fire Flame” by Alasdair Alpin MacGregor, including the chapter “The Water-Horse and Kindred Monsters”
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