21. Sweaty Butts in a Meat Forest (A Heist Gone Wrong)

Hold on to your butts, friends, today's episode is a wild ride! Strap in as Janey terrifies us all with the "perfect elixir of scary stories", and Max makes us all fall deeply in love with Diane Wolkstein and the art of the heist. 

Janey’s Sources - Tamamo-no-Mae and the Sessho-seki Stone

• “Japan’s ‘killing stone’ splits in two, releasing superstitions amid the sulphur springs” article by Betsy Reed via The Guardian 

Max’s Sources - The Master Thief

• "The Magic Orange Tree: And Other Haitian Folktales" collected by Diane Wolkstein 

Chapters

• 1:29 The Killing Stone (Janey)
• 45:56 The Master Thief (Max)