What You May Have Mythed!
A podcast that explores Myths, Legends, Folklore and Fairy Tales from all over the World in an easy-to-understand, fun and humorous way.
Episodes
95 episodes
LI: Flower Power
A tale of kindness from two countries this week, and also the last episode for a while. What You May Have Mythed! is going on hiatus until June 2025 as I am away travelling. But fear not, on 5th June 2025 we shall be returning with sto...
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9:09
L: Curiosity kills
We venture this time to the largest island in the world for a story about a sea monster with a taste for naughty children...
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9:20
XLIX: A tail of magic
For the first time we slither our way to the sixth largest island in the world for a wonderfully whimsical tale.
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7:30
XLVIII: Light of my life
This week we are venturing to the cold, northern wastes of Siberia for an odd tale about the Sun and the Moon.
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9:11
XLVII: Fire, ash, and dust
We return to the Roman Empire this week for a full 'on this day in history' episode as is is the 1,945th anniversary of the destruction of Pompeii. *Trigger warning as this episode contains some graphic details about how the citize...
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14:59
XLVI: Grind me a river
We return once again to West Africa and a familiar face makes an appearance...
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7:55
XLIV: What a colossal building
We return to an ancient city to look at one particular building. It's big. It's round. And it was a theatre of death. Hmm, I wonder...
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15:52
XLIII: Some peas and quiet
A short tale from one of our Danish friends, and a story about a very small vegetable and a rather large bed...
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6:08
XLII: Thor's Toy Story
We return to the cold lands of Jotunheim this week and back into Norse Mythology.
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12:43
XLI: It's just one wall after another.
This week we have a request episode from Yasmin and it concerns a city of many walls in the sunny south of France. Any guesses?
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12:21
XL: Plough did you manage that?
We return for the first time in over three years to Türkiye and a story very different from the one we heard when we were last here...
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6:21
XXXIX: She made a pigs ear of that
We return, for the first time in a while, to England for a peculiar tale involving a woman, a pig, and many other beasts and inanimate objects...
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7:45
XXXVIII: Food for thought
A brief tale from the Brothers Grimm this week, but a thought provoking one.
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5:06
XXXVII: I'm just lion around
A short episode this week that heralds the return of the German brothers and a story about a fox, a lion, and a horse.
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6:19
XXXVI: I spy(der) with my little eye
A short tale about a Squirrel and a Spider (three guesses which one) from West Africa.
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6:41
XXXV: Wet a catastrophe
Our first venture into the myths of The Philippines and it's going to get rather wet...
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6:13
XXXIV: A mountainous tragedy
We return to Japan for a rather peculiar episode about an old couple, a badger, and a hare...
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6:29
XXXIII: Is it a bird? Is it a plane?
This week we return to the homeland of mythology for a short tale of a father, his son, an island, and some feathers.
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7:51
XXXII: A hair raising affair
Apologies for the lack of an episode last week, but we are now back up and running with an tale from my favourite mythology...
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8:53
XXXI: Knightly visitations
This week we return to a country we have visited before, although a long time ago. A land that is known for its Rising Sun...
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7:11
XXX: Crikey, it's a scorcher today!
We are heading down into the southern hemisphere for this episode and, for the first time, entering Australia.
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6:54
XXIX: Oh, Canada!
This week we venture west across the Atlantic to a country we have never visited before. Three guesses which one...
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