4.8 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 18 November 2020
⏱️ 48 minutes
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We’re all over the place in this one, both in terms of content and geography. From Scandinavia to Alaska, we’re questioning your choices left and right when dealing with the supernatural. It’s a feisty one, folks!
Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of possession, death, disturbed graves, science experimentation, zombies, violence against women, animal death/butchery, threat of animal attack, pandemic/Covid-19, feces, and curses.
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- Recommendation: This week, Julia recommends The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin. Check out our previous book recommendations, guests’ books, and more at spiritspodcast.com/books
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About Us
Spirits was created by Julia Schifini, Amanda McLoughlin and Eric Schneider. We are founding members of Multitude, an independent podcast collective and production studio. Our music is "Danger Storm" by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Spears Podcast, a boosy dive into mythology, legends and folklore. |
| 0:04.4 | Every week we pour a drink and learn about a new story from around the world. |
| 0:07.7 | I'm Amanda and I'm Julia. |
| 0:09.3 | And this is episode 2006, your Urban Legends, number 41. |
| 0:14.0 | So many urban legends. |
| 0:15.2 | Just, you know, we say that literally every episode. |
| 0:17.6 | I feel kind of bad saying it, but it just blows me away |
| 0:20.6 | that we have had the opportunity to read so many excellent stories sent in by our |
| 0:25.8 | listeners. |
| 0:26.8 | Yeah, Julia, and as I sometimes search the inbox for keywords because I'm really feeling |
| 0:30.1 | like doing a theater goes, you know, our creepy child or whatever. |
| 0:32.8 | Seeing the fact that people have been sending us these emails since 2017 |
| 0:36.1 | is totally amazing and conspirators we are so grateful that you take the time |
| 0:39.8 | to write creepy ass emails to us. |
| 0:41.5 | It is absolutely wild and we appreciate every single one. We read |
| 0:45.8 | everyone even if we don't read them on the show. We absolutely do. It's the best part of my week. I creep |
| 0:50.0 | myself out sometimes so I'd like to do it first thing in the morning before I get to my |
| 0:53.7 | my work emails for the day which is great yes and do you know what else is great |
| 0:57.2 | Julia to see first thing in the morning a new patron a new patron |
| 1:00.5 | notification email key thank you so much for joining us or kai it's a great name |
| 1:05.1 | whichever way you pronounce it we really appreciate you joining and we appreciate our |
| 1:09.3 | supporting producer level patrons |
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