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Myths and Legends

341: Greek Mythology: The Huntress

Myths and Legends

Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser

Fiction, History, Arts, Books

4.825.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

What happens when you mix chastity, violence, and absolutely zero private baths? The history of the Olympian Artemis...and a whole lot of problems.

The creature this week is the Heinzelmännchen, the little naked men who live in your walls.

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Music:

"Brer Krille" by Blue Dot Sessions

"The Gran Dias" by Blue Dot Sessions

"Uncertain Ground" by Blue Dot Sessions

"Don Germaine" by Blue Dot Sessions

"Dawn Line Approaching" by Blue Dot Sessions

Transcript

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0:00.0

Quick disclaimer, we are back in Greek mythology, so there are some instances of sexual assault this week.

0:05.8

Please see the post on mythpodcast.com for more info.

0:09.9

This week, on myths and legends, we're back in the Greek myths, with the background of Artemis.

0:15.0

We'll see why you should tolerate your friends' stories and way too many pets,

0:18.8

for all you can slurp honey, and how bath time is private time.

0:23.2

That seems pretty basic, but apparently it's not to the guys in today's story.

0:27.5

The creatures this week are the little naked German men living in your walls,

0:32.4

and why you might not have a problem with that.

0:41.3

This is Myths and Legends, Episode 341, The Huntress.

0:50.4

This is a podcast where we tell stories from mythology and folklore.

0:54.0

Some are incredibly popular stories you might think you know, but with surprising origins.

0:58.2

Others are stories that might be new to you, but are definitely worth listening.

1:02.1

We're back in the stories of the Olympians with Artemis,

1:04.6

daughter of Lido and sister to Apollo, who we covered last month.

1:08.3

I say Greek Myths, but we do bring Roman stories into this as well, and while historically,

1:13.4

it is nowhere near as simple as just a re-skin of Greek Myths.

1:17.3

It was a complex and distinct religion all its own.

1:20.4

I will immediately undercut my own assertion there,

1:23.5

and tell the stories interchangeably using the Greek names.

1:27.0

It's just simpler for audio.

1:29.1

These are episodes where I try to give the comprehensive picture of the Olympians,

1:32.2

but tell it in a fun story, as far as that's possible with the Olympians.

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