Dark Academia

Episode 29: Spooky Animals

Allie Dellicarri & Nicki Nesi

It's been a long time coming.... Prof. Allie is here to teach us all about some spooky animals! This episode was recorded on October 23rd, 2024. Prof. Allie gives her correct predictions for surprise songs at The Eras Tour New Orleans N1.

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Sources used in this episode:

“Black Cat Meaning: Myths and Facts Debunked.” Four Paws, https://www.fourpaws.com/pets-101/cat-corner/black-cat-myths-and-facts. Accessed 12 December 2024.

“Black dog (folklore).” Wikipedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_dog_(folklore). Accessed 12 December 2024.

Litner, Jennifer, and Brittany England. “Moving Away from the 'Black Dog' Depression Metaphor.” Psych Central, https://psychcentral.com/depression/black-dog-depression. Accessed 12 December 2024.

https://www.owlpages.com/owls/articles.php?a=62

Poe, Edgar Allan. “The Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe.” PoeStories.com, https://poestories.com/read/blackcat. Accessed 12 December 2024.

Yuko, Elizabeth. Why Black Cats Are Associated With Halloween and Bad Luck | HISTORY, 13 October 2021, https://www.history.com/news/black-cats-superstitions. Accessed 12 December 2024.