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Mythology extends past the Greek and Roman pantheon, and European fairy tales are only one section in the worldwide folklore lexicon. Every other Monday, join your host Gree, long time folk tale fan and short time global studies scholar, as we delve into stories from traditionally overlooked cultures from all over the planet. If you’re interested in hearing about myths and fables and legends from civilizations that have honed storytelling over thousands of years, “Colored Folklore” is the podcast for you.

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Mythology extends past the Greek and Roman pantheon, and European fairy tales are only one section in the worldwide folklore lexicon. Every other Monday, join your host Gree, long time folk tale fan and short time global studies scholar, as we delve into stories from traditionally overlooked cultures from all over the planet. If you’re interested in hearing about myths and fables and legends from civilizations that have honed storytelling over thousands of years, “Colored Folklore” is the podcast for you.

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Colored Folklore - SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT (CF.Ep.028.5)

12/6/2021
WE'RE GOING ON BREAK!! Listen in as we review why along with the future of the show!! Logo: Arthur Episode Art: Jacqueline Contact Info: Colored Folklore @ColoredFolkloreColored Folklore Business Page@ColoredFolklore

Duration:00:05:44

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Middle East - The Desert (CF.Ep.028)

11/22/2021
Colored Folklore, Volume 4: Creepy Folklore Episode 28: Middle East - The Desert Story Umm-al-SubyanUm DuwaisKing Solomon and the OgressUmm SibyanUmmu SibyanThe Cause of Children CryingUmm SibyanThe Ghost of Emirati PresentUmm al-DuwaisThe Mother of All FrightsThe Legend of Um al-Duwais Credits Envato ElementsEpic Middle East TrailerLaugh Cough 16317Angry Tired Woman ScreamWindFire CracklingMan Scream

Duration:00:16:33

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Asia - Cityscape (CF.Ep.027)

11/8/2021
Colored Folklore, Volume 4: Creepy Folklore Episode 27: Asia - Cityscape Story Beijing's Legendary Ghost Bus7 Spine-Tingling Chinese Urban LegendsThe Last Bus to Fragrant HillsThe Last Midnight BusThe Last Bus to Fragrant HillsThe Midnight BusThe Last Bus in BeijingThe Midnight Bus Credits Envato ElementsBus HornOld Bus ArrivalBus Departure in RainClocksElectronic Alarm Clock BeepingScary Horror TrailerMusic VineMr. MischiefAll Good FolksArthur

Duration:00:13:58

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Oceanic Cultures - Island Forest (CF.Ep.026)

10/25/2021
Colored Folklore, Volume 4: Creepy Folklore Episode 26: Oceanic Cultures - Island Forest Story Yara-ma-yha-whoBad Fairy Case FileA Book of CreaturesVillains FandomEncyclopedia MythicaMyths and Legends of the Australian AboriginesParanormal New ZealandA Terrifying Taste of Short ShiveryThe Carnival of Dark Dreams Credits Envato ElementsRitual BanjoGuttural Demonic ChatterTree Big Creaking Breaking FallingCrack and BreakTree Breaking and Falling to GroundOn HalloweenMusic VineMr. Mischief

Duration:00:15:26

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The Arctic Circle - Pacific Northwest (CF.Ep.025)

10/11/2021
Colored Folklore, Volume 4: Creepy Folklore Episode 25: The Arctic Circle - Pacific Northwest Story WechugeBlack Spirit, Basket Ogress, and WechugeStephen King WikiNative American LegendsWechuge and Windigo: A Comparison of Cannibal BeliefMonsters: Evil Beings, Mythical Beasts, and All Manner of Imaginary Terrors Credits Envato ElementsCreepy Halloween IdentMusic VineMr. MischiefAll Good FolksArthurJacqueline Contact Colored Folklore@ColoredFolkloreColored Folklore Business...

Duration:00:10:26

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North America - The Plains (CF.Ep.024)

9/27/2021
Colored Folklore, Volume 4: Creepy Folklore Episode 24: North America - The Plains Story The Little CannibalsLegends of AmericaInto the WonderThey Hide in the DarkNative American MythsMyths & Legends of a Lost RaceLegendsNative LanguagesVillainsThe Little CannibalsShipwreck LibraryArapaho Guide Credits Envato ElementsHorse WhineScary Fairy TaleChild Whistling 3Scary TrailerMusic VineMr. MischiefAll Good Folks

Duration:00:15:13

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South America - Los Llanos (CF.Ep.023)

9/13/2021
Colored Folklore, Volume 4: Creepy Folklore Episode 23: South America - Los Llanos Story The SilbónVillains FandomThe Man Who WhistlesAstonishing LegendsCulture TripThe WhistlerTell Me a StoryA Venezuelan Legend About the AncestorsThe Whistle Man StoryThe Missing and The Lost Credits Envato ElementsHalloween Spooky TrapMusic VineMr. MischiefAll Good FolksArthurJacqueline Contact Colored Folklore@ColoredFolkloreColored Folklore Business Page@ColoredFolklore

Duration:00:10:37

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Africa - South Africa (CF.Ep.022)

8/30/2021
Colored Folklore, Volume 4: Creepy Folklore Episode 22: Africa - South Africa Story Grootslang10 Figures From Folk TalesA Book of Creatures 10 Creepy African Folk TalesCryptidz11 Legendary Monsters of AfricaEncyclopedia of Supernatural HorrorBizarre StoriesMythical Creature from South AfricaWordsense Credits Envato ElementsAfricaMusic VineMr. MischiefAll Good FolksArthurJacqueline Contact Colored Folklore@ColoredFolkloreColored Folklore Business Page@ColoredFolklore

Duration:00:10:05

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Middle East - Ancient Egyptians (CF.Ep.021)

8/16/2021
Colored Folklore, Volume 3: Sun Mythology Episode 21: Middle East - Ancient Egyptians Story RaRa, The Creator God of Ancient EgyptReRa - The Sun GodRaRa (Re)Ra | The Sun God of EgyptDeities in Ancient Egypt - Ra Credits Envato ElementsEgyptian DesertEgyptEgypt the Old KingdomMusic VineMr. MischiefAll Good FolksArthurJacqueline Contact Colored Folklore@ColoredFolkloreColored Folklore Business Page@ColoredFolklore

Duration:00:12:00

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Asia - Shinto, Japan (CF.Ep.020)

8/2/2021
Colored Folklore, Volume 3: Sun Mythology Episode 20: Asia - Shinto, Japan Story A Translation of the "Ko-ji-ki"AmaterasuAmaterasu: Japanese Sun GoddessAmaterasuThe Sun Queen of Japanese MythologyAmaterasuAmaterasu OmikamiAmaterasuWhen the Sun Goddess Hid in the Cave of HeavenAmaterasu Credits Envato ElementsJapanese ForestMusic VineMr. MischiefAll Good FolksArthurJacqueline Contact Colored Folklore@ColoredFolkloreColored Folklore Business Page

Duration:00:13:31

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Oceanic Cultures - Indigenous Australians (CF.Ep.019)

7/19/2021
Colored Folklore, Volume 3: Sun Mythology Episode 19: Indigenous Australians - Oceanic Cultures Story BilaBila, Sun GoddessSun GoddessesAustralian PantheonGnoweeMyths and FolkloreGoddess GnoweeSolar Goddess Credits Envato ElementsOutback ThunderAustralian OutbackMusic VineMr. MischiefAll Good FolksArthurJacqueline Contact Colored Folklore@ColoredFolkloreColored Folklore Business Page@ColoredFolklore

Duration:00:09:07

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The Arctic Circle - Sámi People (CF.Ep.018)

7/5/2021
Colored Folklore, Volume 3: Sun Mythology Episode 18: Sámi People – The Arctic Circle Story Beaivvi The Sun Goddess of the SápmiBeaiviBeiwe Brings the SunRemembering the Deer MotherGoddesses of the SaamiGoddess BeiweNorthern Sun GoddessesThe Reindeer GoddessBeaivi Festival of The Sámi People Credits Envato ElementsScandinavianMusic VineMr. MischiefAll Good FolksArthurJacqueline Contact Colored Folklore@ColoredFolkloreColored Folklore Business Page@ColoredFolklore

Duration:00:08:57

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North America - Navajo Nation (CF.Ep.017)

6/21/2021
Colored Folklore, Volume 3: Sun Mythology Episode 17: Navajo Nation – North America Story Navajo MythSun BearerMonster Slayer LegendAlien God SlayerSlayer of Alien GodsAlien God SlayerBig MonsterThe War God vs The AnayeBig MonsterChanging WomanGoddess Changing Woman Credits Envato ElementsNative AmericansNative American DramaticEpic DrumInspiration Ethnic TrailerNative AmericansMusic VineMr. MischiefAll Good Folks

Duration:00:32:48

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South America - Incan Empire (CF.Ep.016)

6/7/2021
Colored Folklore, Volume 3: Sun Mythology Episode 16: Incan Empire – South America Story Inti, Sun God of the IncaThe Gods of Inca MythologyInca Creation StoryOrigin Myths of the Inca EmpireInca EmpireInca MythologyIntiInca MythologyIntiInca MythologyInca Legends Credits Envato ElementsHonor and GloryThe Peruvian SoundscapeEmotional Ethnic InspirationMusic VineMr. MischiefAll Good FolksArthurJacqueline

Duration:00:11:30

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Africa - Lozi People, Zambia (CF.Ep.015)

5/24/2021
Colored Folklore, Volume 3: Sun Mythology Episode 15: Lozi People - Zambia, Africa Story NyambeLozi CosmogonyLozi Creator GodNyambi the CreatorCreation Stories from Around the WorldEco-mythologyAfrican Intellectual Heritage Credits Envato ElementsAfricaEmotional AfricaAfricaMusic VineMr. MischiefArthurJacqueline Contact Colored Folklore@ColoredFolkloreColored Folklore Business Page

Duration:00:12:43

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Middle East - Sumerians, Mesopotamia (CF.Ep.014)

5/10/2021
This episode we’re off ONCE AGAIN to the cradle of civilization to show you that spending time which yo’ family really can sometimes… literally be hell. And for our fact, we investing a little bit of time to see what the future of the show has in store for all y’all. Wrapping up out LGBTQIA tour of the world today, here…. on the Colored Folklore podcast. 01:07 – Music: Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks (via Music Vine) 01:12 – Logo: Arthur 01:16 – Episode Art: Jacqueline 02:02 – Sumer,...

Duration:00:33:37

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Asia - Hinduism, India (CF.Ep.013)

4/26/2021
This episode we’re off to study the Hindu religion of India where… we’ll find… don’t make a dad joke… don’t make a dad joke – we’ll find out where the term better half REALLY comes! Sorry, low hanging fruit is apparently my kryptonite. And for our fact, we’ll learn about an entire group of intersex people blessing Indian couples for thousands of years. Giving you your biweekly does of cheesy and endearing, here… on the Colored Folklore podcast. 00:57 – Music: Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks...

Duration:00:35:44

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Oceanic Cultures - Hawai'i (CF.Ep.012)

4/12/2021
This episode we’re off to the islands of Hawai’i to find out what happens when a pig tries to wrestle a volcano. And trust me, whatever you think might happen, most certainly does NOT. And for our fact, we’re exploring two people that defied an entire ruling class to bring an ancient concept of love directly to the people of their kingdom. That’s right - making you melt into a puddle on your seat, here… on the Colored Folklore podcast. 01:03 – Music: Mr. Mischief, All Good Folks (via Music...

Duration:00:43:12

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The Arctic Circle - Inuit Peoples (CF.Ep.011)

3/29/2021
This episode we’re moving ever farther north, and once again are giving you a double dose of folklore with two Inuit deities that show you life really is all about finding your inner calm especially when that inner calm comes in the form of your better half . And for our fact, we’re taking a trip to the movies, with a bonafide movie star, mother, author, and owner of the sickest hair I’ve seen this side of Megan Rapinoe. Supplementing our dazzling audio with some quality LGBTQiA motion...

Duration:00:40:47

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The Americas, Part 2 - Tewa & Sioux, U.S.A (CF.Ep.010)

3/15/2021
This episode we’re putting down roots in North America for two, count ‘em TWO, different Native American cultures that show you, as they always do, what a bad-ass really looks like. And, speaking of incredible individuals, for our fact, we’re taking a look at the person newspapers at the time dubbed the Zuni princess, charming everyone from paupers to presidents with a myriad of talents. Like I told you – I been waiting for this episode for a bit. Keeping even our staff on the edge of their...

Duration:00:43:07

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