TSFU PRESENTS: Fairy Tale Fckery- Ep. 4: The Origins of Common and Creepy Nursery Rhymes
That's So Fcked Up
Ashley Love Richards
4.5 • 541 Ratings
🗓️ 6 December 2023
⏱️ 37 minutes
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-Incredible research on this whole season by Elizabeth Vandenbosch.
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- Nursery rhyme | Origins, History & Analysis | Britannica
- The Shocking, Twisted Stories Behind Your Favorite Nursery Rhymes | HuffPost Entertainment
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- 17 Childhood Stories And Rhymes Are That Are Surprisingly Really Dark (buzzfeed.com)
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- The Creepiest Nursery Rhymes That Shouldn't Be Read to Kids (ranker.com)
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- Mother Goose Club – Mary, Mary Quite Contrary Lyrics | Genius Lyrics
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- It's Raining, It's Pouring - Wikipedia
- It's raining, it's pouring - BBC Teach
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Possibly the farmer was starving the pig because if once a pig is really hungry, it will eat anything in sight, including humans. |
| 0:10.9 | So maybe this pig farmer was also a murderer. |
| 0:15.7 | That's so fucked up presents. |
| 0:21.6 | That's so fucked up presents. That so fucked up presents. That so fucked up presents. |
| 0:24.6 | That so fucked up presents. |
| 0:26.6 | Yeah. |
| 0:27.6 | That's so fud so presents. |
| 0:31.6 | And then it's like this. |
| 0:35.6 | Very slow countdown after I already said one, two, three. |
| 0:40.3 | Yeah. |
| 0:40.8 | Hey guys, what's up? |
| 0:42.3 | It's us. |
| 0:42.9 | We're back. |
| 0:43.5 | You heard us last week. |
| 0:44.5 | I hope. |
| 0:45.9 | If not, where have you been? |
| 0:47.9 | You guys, welcome back to That So Fucked Up Presents, fairy tale fuckery. |
| 0:56.0 | Oh my gosh. I didn't even say the name of the season, the last episode. That's So Fucked Up Presents, fairy tale fuckery. Oh my gosh, I didn't even say the name of the season the last episode. That's okay. It's in the title. I'm sure they get it. So this is fairy tale |
| 1:02.6 | fuckery. The current season of Presents, as you guys know, I am one of your hosts, Ashley Love |
| 1:09.1 | Richards, and I am once more, I mean, I hope not our final, |
| 1:15.1 | final time, but our final time for this season, joined by the lovely Miss Katie. Katie, |
| 1:20.9 | introduce yourself. Hi, my name is Katie. I am the co-host of a podcast called Queens where we talk about women in history |
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