220: Your Urban Legends XLVII - Expanding the Spirits Canon
Spirits: Mythology, Legends, & Folklore
Multitude
4.8 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 24 February 2021
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
The lore of Spirits is expanding with more stories about the man with the trenchcoat and the dog, the origins of the Silent Hill movies, and more terrible choices by college students. Also featuring our love for real life Scooby Doo, the Hot Tall Lady from Resident Evil, and more!
Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of Covid-19, bodily functions, nightmares, death, martyrdom, bodily harm, underage drinking/partying, masturbation, domestic neglect, child endangerment, ableism, parent death, alcoholism, burns, natural disaster, mine fires, sinkholes, eviction, immolation, hallucination, arthritis, and grandparent death.
To skip Amanda’s story involving domestic neglect, child endangerment, and disability, go 34:38.
Housekeeping
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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.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Spirits Podcast, a boozy dive into mythology, legends, and folklore. |
| 0:03.9 | Every week we pour a drink and learn about a new story from around the world. |
| 0:07.3 | I'm Amanda. |
| 0:08.0 | And I'm Julia. |
| 0:08.9 | In this episode 220, your urban legends number 47. |
| 0:12.3 | Oh man, it's nice to hit those urban legends again after January. |
| 0:15.3 | January was a blast, but it's nice to kind of spread them out now and like, |
| 0:19.1 | you know, savor the ridiculousness that are our urban legends episodes. |
| 0:23.3 | Absolutely, and we still get the chance to do another urban legends episode |
| 0:26.8 | bonus one every day in month for our patrons at the $4 level and higher. |
| 0:30.6 | Thank you very much patrons. |
| 0:32.0 | And we would love to welcome those of you who have just joined. |
| 0:34.4 | Thank you, Kelda, for becoming a patron. |
| 0:36.6 | You join the ranks of supporting producer patrons, Alicia Alice and Debra Hanna, |
| 0:40.6 | Jane Jen, Jessica Kins, Jessica Stewart, Keegan Nieselkins, Liz Mingenlinger, Megan Moon, |
| 0:45.0 | Philfresh, Polly Sarah Skyla, and Samuel Todd, and the legend level patrons, |
| 0:48.8 | Julia Audra, Drew, Jack Marie, Key, Lada, Mark Morgan, Nicaroialty, Renegade, |
| 0:53.4 | Sana, and BME Episcotti. |
| 0:54.8 | These are all people that I just want to go on a ghost hunting trip with. |
| 0:58.3 | I know. I feel like when, if and when, we meet each other in person, |
| 1:01.9 | I'd be like, oh, yeah, like, oh, yeah, I'm Jack Marie in the patron list. |
| 1:05.4 | And I'd be like, oh, my God. |
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