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This week on WTFolkore, we read Salt, Sauce, and Spice, Onion Leaves, Pepper, and Drippings, a Hausa tale from Northern Nigeria. We spend a considerable amount of the episode reflecting on soup and it...

16 Jun 202052min

This week on WTFolklore, we read Tunjur, Tunjur, a Palestinian Arabic tale that presents the world with some exciting new challenges in parenting. It also allows us to reexamine the lasting trauma of ...

9 Jun 202054min

Tyler continues his Focus to explain the plot of every Final Fantasy to his captive co-hosts this week, lest a vengeful Pulse Fal'Cie come along and make a motorcycle jetplane dragon lady burst out of...

26 Mai 20201h 13min

This week on WTFolklore, we're covering Achol and Her Wild Mother, a Sudanese tale that we think is an absolutely perfect fit for the brand new and not at all desperate new streaming platform, Quibi!S...

19 Mai 202039min

This week on WTFolklore we're reading The Enchanter and The Enchantress,  a story so poorly titled it'll make your head spin.  It does, however, sport some very compelling characters and some sexy, se...

12 Mai 202043min

This week we're reading the Haitian tale, The Gizzard, which may sound at first like well-worn territory for us, but in fact comes with many advancements in Gizzard Tech, as well as cautionary informa...

5 Mai 20201h 3min

Spoilers: You will hear 12 loud, unpleasant sounds played in succession from 43:13-43:52, if you would like to skip it.This week on WTFolklore we're covering Final Fanta..mphg ghppphf splrf (sound of ...

28 Apr 20201h 26min

Have you ever wished that Star Wars was about magic rocks, took place entirely on land, and had names like Zargabaath and Bhujerba? Wish no more!  Special Thanks to Eric for joining us again on this o...

21 Apr 20201h 10min