POOPING YULE LOGS AND PICKLES
Host Kat Klockow is joined by Jen Koehler and Christina Wald!
THIS IS A CRAM PACKED, SUPERSIZED EPISODE!
We have our first COMIC OF THE WEEK Feature:
MeSseD Season 3
https://www.messedcomics.com/product-page/messed-comics-vol-3-boots-on?fbclid=IwAR0GJl2GFwObzsHyufxI1qcitY-_jqyWxwaf0VruooAaRb7s0JLVGKE4Nno
Weird things we saw this week:
Kat Von D moves to Vevay Indiana
https://www.instagram.com/p/CI6RDQEF5Ef/?fbclid=IwAR1Vt2HH7Nle9XXppB6c95UbXopnoleF2JvaLnMm6adMlA7diOTp-QOch7Q
The Monoliths! One disappeared in Germany and a new one showed up in Quincy, MA.
https://turnto10.com/news/local/monolith-appears-in-massachusetts#:~:text=A%20mysterious%20monolith%20appeared%20in,snow%2C%20reminiscent%20of%20crop%20circles.
https://apnews.com/article/mysterious-germany-monolith-destroyed-f194921105ae08c50025995ff409fc99
The Unknown Woman of the Seine and are Death Masks Concentual
https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/theres-a-good-chance-youve-made-out-with-a-drowning-victim-from-the-1800s/?fbclid=IwAR2VsvU78GhXjmLQNs0zDBczmzvoY6eMkLTdhLxhMJ9q9YmTDjRGWh3lfEg
We discuss our personal holiday traditions and Kat channels Danny Kaye!
Then a deep dive into the Chrismas pickle legend and why the real story may need to be in a marketing text book.
You can still buy them at Woolworths!
https://www.woolworthsusa.com/products/pickle-ornament
Plus!
Tio, the pooping Yule Log:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ti%C3%B3_de_Nadal
The Amanita muscaria mushroom and Christmas lore
https://www.livescience.com/42077-8-ways-mushrooms-explain-santa.html
Mari Lwyd- the Welsh wassailing tradition with a skeletal horse head.
The Walker of the Snow By Charles Dawson Shanly
Watch the video of a sone based on the poem here (Thanks Lars Grant-West for the tip) https://youtu.be/0ka5x60vOwE
AND after ALL of that, a couple really cool Hometown Haunts!
Email us your hometown haunt story and we will read it on our next episode!
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