The Crooked Man - More Than a Harmless Nursery Rhyme

Freaky Folklore

Eeriecast Network

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

4.6 • 840 Ratings

🗓️ 25 July 2022

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Try Athletic Greens AG1 today and enjoy a free 1-year supply of immune-supporting Vitamin D and 5 free travel packs with your first purchase! Just go to https://athleticgreens.com/folklore The Crooked Man is an urban legend born of a nursery rhyme. He feeds on misery and if you don't change your ways, you may find yourself at the end of a rope. Episode Art by Villarreal Guillermo! https://twitter.com/guillo_0 Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman Carrion! https://www.facebook.com/carman.carrion.9/ https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion Subscribe to Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/0uiX155WEJnN7QVRfo3aQY Please Review Us on iTunes! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/freaky-folklore/id1550361184 Music and sound effects used in the Freaky Folklore Podcast have or may have been provided/created by: CO.AG: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcavSftXHgxLBWwLDm_bNvA Myuu: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCiSKnkKCKAQVxMUWpZQobuQ Jinglepunks: https://jinglepunks.com/ Epidemic Sound: https://www.epidemicsound.com/ Kevin MacLeod: http://incompetech.com/ Dark Music: https://soundcloud.com/darknessprevailspodcast Soundstripe: https://app.soundstripe.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	What's your first memory of being told a story?
0:06.0	Chances are it was listening to your parents or another adult read to you at bedtime.
0:12.0	The way most people first experience fairy tales and nursery rhymes are through the spoken word,
0:18.0	which taps into a long tradition of oral storytelling.
0:23.9	Sometimes those bedtime stories were soothing, but other times, behind the pumpkins,
0:29.6	peppers, and glass slippers, there was something darker and more disturbing at play,
0:36.0	something with sinister motives and unspeakable consequences for the
0:40.4	slightest misstep. Welcome to Freaky Folklore, the podcast where we discover the horrifying
0:50.5	legends across the world, until terrifying tells of monsters, both ancient and modern.
0:57.0	This show is part of the Eriecast Podcast Network. Find more terrifying tales at eeriecast.com,
1:04.0	and be sure to follow us on Spotify, or your favorite podcasting service. You can also leave an
1:10.0	honest review on iTunes, too.
1:12.1	The more we get, the more we grow,
1:14.5	and hopefully, the more monsters we can't explore.
1:18.3	If you would like to submit an encounter
1:20.4	or suggestions for future episodes,
1:23.2	you can email them to
1:24.5	Carmen Carrihan at g-mail.com.
1:28.0	That is, C-A-R-M-N-C-A-R-R-R-R-R-R-R-R Carion at g-mail.com. That is,
1:28.6	C-A-R-M-A-N-C-R-I-O-N at g-M-L-com.
1:34.8	You can also follow me on Twitter,
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