135B-Tristan and Isolde: Secrets

Myths and Legends

Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser

Fiction, Arts, Books, History

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🗓️ 20 February 2019

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Tristan and Isolde have a problem: they can't get enough of each other. After they inadvertently drank the love potion, they couldn't control their love...and it is looming like a snare, one that will destroy them and everything they love if they let it. The creature is the loup garou, from Caribbean folklore and it's the reason to carry around a keyhole with you and collect your dog's eye boogers. -- Sponsors: Turo: Get $25 off your first trip when you sign up for Turo and use promo code LEGENDS at checkout when you go to Turo.com Simplisafe: Go with the only home security I trust – SimpliSafe – by going to simplisafe.com/legendsand using code LEGENDS at checkout. Squarespace: Squarespace is the best way to make a website. Try it for free at https://www.squarespace.com/myths and, when you're ready, use the code MYTHS at checkout to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain. -- Music: "Softly Villainous" by Blue Dot Sessions "Manaan" by Blue Dot Sessions "Illa Villardo" by Blue Dot Sessions "Alley Crawler" by Blue Dot Sessions "Cylinder Six" by Chris Zabriskie "Cylinder Four" by Chris Zabriskie "What Does Anybody Know About Anything" by Chris Zabriskie "John Stockton Slow Drag" by Chris Zabriskie "Turkey Vulture" by Chard Crouch

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0:00.0	A real quick disclaimer this week, there are some adult themes.
0:03.1	Check out the post on mythpodcast.com for more info.
0:06.6	This week on Myths and Legends, we continue the story of Tristan and Isolde from the Arthurian
0:10.9	Legends and in this epic love story, you'll see how if you're tipping someone by giving
0:15.2	them your spouse, you're doing both marriage and tipping wrong.
0:19.7	On the creature of the week, you'll learn a helpful use for those dog eye boogers.
0:23.6	Pick them out and smear them all over your eyeballs, because that's how you spot werewolves.
0:33.8	This is Myths and Legends, episode 135b.
0:37.4	Secrets.
0:42.4	This is a podcast where I tell stories from mythology and folklore.
0:45.6	Some are incredibly popular stories you think you know, but with surprising origins.
0:50.3	Other stories that might be new to you, but are worth listening.
0:54.4	Previously on the show, King Mark of Cornwall, who rules from Tintagel on the time of King
0:59.0	Arthur, did not really want to get married, but it was his duty to his realm to find or
1:04.2	make an heir, so he made an impossibly complex quest for a wife, that is nephew, a gang
1:09.5	man by the name of Tristan, was able to complete.
1:12.4	Tristan found Isolde, the daughter of a formerly hostile Irish king and won her hand for
1:17.5	his uncle. Isolde's mother gave the woman's servant, a woman named Brangane, a love potion
1:22.8	for Isolde and new husband, King Mark.
1:25.4	Tristan and Isolde accidentally drank the potion, fell in love, and consummated their love
1:29.8	on the way back to Tintagel, because of course they did, and so Isolde had to find a way around
1:34.4	her wedding night, because the king might realize that she's not a virgin, that's when
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