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🗓️ 19 October 2016
⏱️ 39 minutes
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0:00.0 | This is a quick disclaimer. This week's episode is a little more violent than usual. |
0:03.6 | Please check out mythpodcast.com for more details. |
0:06.7 | This week, on the Myths and Legends podcast, we're finishing the story of Jason and the |
0:10.8 | Argonauts by only looking at two Argonauts. Jason and Medea, you'll see that cheating on a |
0:16.0 | witch known for her creative ruthlessness is a very bad idea, and that the bar for Father of the |
0:20.8 | Year and Greek mythology continues to be startlingly low. The creature this week is the selky. |
0:26.4 | You'll wonder if that good looking seal at the beach might just be kind of into you. |
0:30.2 | Also, buying beautiful mythological creatures wearing seal skins, that's not really a thought |
0:35.1 | that you should be having. |
0:40.7 | This is the Myths and Legends podcast, episode 4060. |
0:44.7 | Scored. |
0:50.2 | This is a podcast I tell stories from folklore. Some are incredibly popular stories you think you know, |
0:55.6 | but with surprise and origins. Others are stories you might not have heard, but really should. |
0:59.9 | This is the fourth and final episode in a series on Jason and the Argonauts. |
1:03.7 | If you've heard of the previous ones, well, you might be a little lost. Check out 46A for the |
1:08.6 | start of the series. Previously on the podcast, Jason's uncle usurped his Father's throne, |
1:13.5 | and forced Jason to exile as a baby. To get his Father's throne back, Jason had to go on a quest |
1:18.4 | for the Golden Fleece. On that quest, Medea, the daughter of the King who owned the Fleece, |
1:23.6 | was shot by one of Cupid's arrows, fell deeply in love with Jason, and betrayed her own family |
1:28.7 | to help him get the fleece. When they got back to E-Ocus, she returned Jason's Father to youth, |
1:34.4 | and tricked Jason's uncle's daughters into murdering their Father, the one who would usurped |
1:38.7 | the throne. For that, she was exiled, and Jason went with her. |
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