FtV – Chenoo the Cannibal Ice Giant of Maine

New England Legends Podcast

Jeff Belanger

History, Paranormal, Ghosts, Folklore, Places & Travel, Monsters, Society & Culture, Legends, Newengland

4.8 • 951 Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Welcome to New England Legends From the Vault – FtV Episode 27 – Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger hike into the deep woods of northern Maine in search of the Chenoo, a cannibal ice giant from Algonquin folklore that hunts and kills people foolish enough to wander into his domain. This is the story of a Micmac family who takes on a Chenoo with an unlikely weapon. This episode first aired January 23, 2020.

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0:00.0	Welcome legendary listeners.
0:01.6	Thanks for tuning in to From The Vault, a second look at some of our classic episodes.
0:06.0	Look for a new episode every week.
0:07.7	Now, can you go back and listen on your own at our New England legends.com?
0:11.5	You bet.
0:12.1	But you won't get the added bonus of an after the legend segment
0:16.3	featuring new commentary about that episode
0:18.9	from your old pals, Jeff and Ray.
0:20.8	So let's open up the New England Legends vault and revisit another legendary episode. and
0:23.4	So let's open up the New England Legends vault and revisit another legendary episode.
0:28.6	Welcome to from the vault. I'm Ray. I'm Jeff. Hi Jeff. Hey Ray. This one we're not going back that that far not as far as we usually do
0:37.1	Some Native American folklore some cold wintery Native American folklore from Maine. First aired January 23rd, 2020. Enjoy.
0:46.0	Jeff, you seem nervous.
0:49.0	Yeah, Ray, this week I'm a little freaked out by who we're looking for.
0:53.3	All right, look around us, Jeff.
0:54.4	We're in the woods of Northeastern Maine,
0:56.6	and there's no one around us for miles.
0:59.3	Yeah, I'm not sure this thing is human, but this hideous creature has been talked about for centuries
1:07.0	since the time the Mickmack people lived here.
1:10.0	All right, what does this thing look like?
1:11.0	It's a grotesque and violent ice giant, a cannibal with a heart of solid ice. Today,
1:17.0	we're out in the woods of Maine using ourselves as bait for the Chino.
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