This is just a quick disclaimer. There are some slight adult themes in this episode,

and I know some people listen to this with their children. On the discussion post on the website,

which is linked in the show notes, I put a brief explanation of the adult themes,

so you can decide whether or not you want your children to listen to it.

This week, on the Myths and Legends podcast, we're continuing the Legend of King Arthur.

You'll see why you really shouldn't trust a daycare run by King Arthur and Merlin,

and you also won't look at drafts the same way again, after you learn of their unsavory origins.

Then, on the creature of the week, you'll want to make sure you look up occasionally,

when you're walking around Malaysia at night, or else you run the risk of getting a face full of

poisonous organs.

This is the Myths and Legends podcast, episode 27b, Mayday.

This is a podcast where I tell stories from folklore, some are incredibly popular stories you

think you know, but with surprising origins. Others are stories you may not have heard, but really should.

So before this episode starts, I just want to make a quick announcement.

I started this podcast about 10 months ago, as a hobby, and it's grown in a way I honestly

never thought possible. I love doing it, and it's grown to the point where it takes up about as

much time as a full-time job. And, amazingly, this podcast can now be my full-time job with the

addition of ads in the show. But yeah, I can now be a full-time podcaster, which is incredible.

For my family and me, the full-time requires a stable monthly income, so ads will start next week,

and I'll make them interesting and worth listening to. This will let the podcast continue as a

free weekly show. There's one thing I need from you, though. I'm going to do my part,

so that there isn't some ad that doesn't make any sense for this audience. But if you have time,

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