251-Icelandic Legends: Ghosts of Christmas Past
Myths and Legends
Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser
4.8 • 25.7K Ratings
🗓️ 22 December 2021
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
Two stories of Christmas in Iceland. So that apparently means wizards and zombies?
The creature is the Cuegle! It's like a walking great white shark with terrible self-esteem
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| 1:14.8 | The mystery, the story, love it. |
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| 1:23.7 | This week on Myths and Legends, there are two stories of Christmas in Iceland. |
| 1:28.1 | So of course, that means wizards, evil spirits, and death. |
| 1:32.9 | The creature this time is the Gugel, nightmare fuel from Spain, who hates your holiday decorations. |
| 1:45.0 | This is Myths and Legends, episode 251, ghosts of Christmas past. |
| 1:54.5 | This is a podcast where we tell stories from mythology and folklore. |
| 1:57.7 | Some are incredibly popular stories you might think you know, but with surprising origins. |
| 2:02.0 | Others are stories that might be new to you, but are definitely worth listening. |
| 2:05.8 | This week there are two stories from Iceland set around Christmas time. |
| 2:09.7 | They're legends, so history actually kind of matters this week, at least in the first |
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