201-1001 Nights: In the Wind

Myths and Legends

Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser

Fiction, History, Arts, Books

4.8 • 25.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2020

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

We're back in the stories of 1001 nights, where Scheherazade has to tell bedtime stories to save her life. On the first, a man ruins a wedding reception and can't show his face in town again. The second starts with a murder, and then only gets darker.

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0:00.0	This week on Myths and Legends, there are two stories from 1,000 in one night, the famous
0:05.7	Middle Eastern folklore collection.
0:08.1	On the first, we'll see someone ruin their life with something that could happen to
0:12.5	any one of us.
0:13.9	On the second, we'll see that Murderer Loves Company.
0:17.2	The creature this week is a snail snake from Japan, who loves sake, and the smell of burnt
0:22.6	hair.
0:29.7	This is Myths and Legends, Episode 201, in the wind.
0:38.8	This is a podcast where I tell stories from mythology and folk- wait what's a podcast?
0:44.2	Sultan Ash Shaharazad.
0:46.2	The Sultan's wife, slash storyteller, rolled her eyes.
0:50.7	What she was going to say was that some of the stories she told were incredibly popular
0:55.5	stories that you might think you know, with surprising origins, and that there's stories
0:59.1	that might be new to you, but are definitely worth listening.
1:02.7	Did that intro change?
1:05.1	I feel like that intro changed at some point.
1:07.7	The Sultan asked.
1:09.2	Shaharazad took out her notes.
1:11.2	To catch them up, she was Shaharazad, the storyteller for 1,000 in one night.
1:16.6	You mean one night, right?
1:19.5	Because my wife cheated on me, and so, to avoid having my heart broken again, I marry
1:24.1	a woman each night and then kill them the following morning so they can't hurt me.
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