177D-Trojan War: Horsin' Around

Myths and Legends

Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser

Fiction, History, Arts, Books

4.8 • 25.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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The Greeks finally find a way into Troy and while, yes, it's exactly the way you think they get in, there are so many ridiculous side quests on the way, including a cameo from one of Greek myth's most famous hero. The creature is nice unicorn who will play music for you and definitely won't eat you the moment your guard is down. Want more? We did two member episodes with about four additional stories about the Trojan War. Check them out here: https://www.mythpodcast.com/member-episode-list/ (scroll down the bottom to become a member if you want) Disclaimer: https://www.mythpodcast.com/14169/177d-trojan-war-horsin-around/ -- Sponsors: Talk to a therapist online and get help at http://betterhelp.com/legends Check out Best Fiends on the Apple app store or Google Play today! -- Music: “Moving Emotional Piano hero track” by Daniel Bordovsky “Escaping forever” by Michael Vignola “Scallat” by Blue Dot Sessions “Foreign” by Marshall Usinger “The Journey” by Adrian Berengue “Holding On” by Keith Anthony Holden “We are nowhere” by Sander Kalmeijer "The Temperature of the Air on the Bow of the Kaleetan" by Chris Zabriskie

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0:00.0	Brief content running this week.
0:02.9	This is the end of the Trojan War, and there's a sacking of an ancient world city, so there's
0:07.4	considerable violence and mentions of sexual assault.
0:10.9	You can find more at phonemythpodcast.com.
0:14.4	This week on Myths and Legends, we wrap up the Trojan War.
0:17.8	We'll learn that if your enemy leaves a big gift for you on your doorstep, you should
0:22.1	absolutely bring it in, get drunk, and fall asleep.
0:26.2	The creature this week is a carnivorous unicorn, which, yes, was absolutely a thing.
0:38.4	This is Myths and Legends, episode 177D, horse and around.
0:48.8	This is a podcast where I tell stories from mythology and folklore.
0:52.0	Some are incredibly popular stories you think you know, but with surprising origins.
0:56.7	Others are stories that might be new to you, but are definitely worth a listen.
1:01.1	This is part 4 of the series, and even more so than usual, if you haven't heard the
1:05.7	other ones, please go do that.
1:08.3	Previously on this podcast, the killies, the demigod son of Thetus, killed Hector, the prince
1:14.2	of Troy, after Hector killed Patroclus.
1:17.3	He then dragged the body around and just generally desecrated it until Prium, King of Troy, appealed
1:23.3	to his humanity, and he gave Hector back to be buried.
1:29.0	The killies fought like a man who was already dead.
1:41.5	He even found that way for weeks.
1:43.3	It was Hector, of course, and the massacre of the day he died.
1:47.3	There was Namazonian woman who became the new Trojan champion after Hector.
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