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Tall Tales & Short Stories

Tall Tales & Short Stories

By Chelsey Coleman

Tall tales, myths, legends, short stories...from cultures all around the world. Listen to and learn all the diverse lenses humans have viewed the world through over the years and from all over the globe.

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Haunted Ep. 10 - The Green Ribbon

Tall Tales & Short StoriesNov 28, 2020

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Haunted Ep. 10 - The Green Ribbon
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Haunted Ep. 9 - The Body Snatcher
Nov 14, 202043:10
Haunted Ep. 8: Wehr-Wolves

Haunted Ep. 8: Wehr-Wolves

Happy Halloween!  This week we're reading The Wehr-Wolf: A Legend of the Limousin by Richard Thomson

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The French pronunciations in this story were a little tricky for me, though I tried my best!  Big shout out to Daniel, my editor for helping me out with that and trying to make me sound just a tad more professional.  


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Nov 07, 202034:06
Haunted Ep. 7 - Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Haunted Ep. 7 - Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Happy Halloween!  This week we're reading a selection of tales from Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, by Alvin Schwartz.

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Book Sources:

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

More Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark

Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark 3: More Tales to Chill Your Bones

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The sources for the inspiration for all of the stories are listen in the notes at the end of each book.  Some are based on folktale, some based on urban legend, and some are even based on true instances.

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Oct 31, 202027:24
Haunted: Ep 6 - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde pt 2

Haunted: Ep 6 - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde pt 2

Happy Halloween!  This week we're reading the second part of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson.

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Book Sources:

Penny Dreadfuls Compiled by Stefan Dziemianowicz (Barns and Noble Collectible Editions) This is an affiliate link.

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Oct 24, 202001:20:11
Haunted: Ep 5 - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde pt 1

Haunted: Ep 5 - The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde pt 1

Happy Halloween!  This week we're reading the first part of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson.

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Book Sources:

Penny Dreadfuls Compiled by Stefan Dziemianowicz (Barns and Noble Collectible Editions) This is an affiliate link.

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Oct 17, 202001:00:56
Haunted: Ep 4 - The Ghost Ship and The Mummy's Curse

Haunted: Ep 4 - The Ghost Ship and The Mummy's Curse

Happy Halloween!  This week we're reading The Ghost Ship by Richard Middleton and The Mummy's Curse by Louisa May Alcott.

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Book Sources:

Classic Ghost Stories (Barns and Noble Collectible Editions) by Various Authors

Penny Dreadfuls Compiled by Stefan Dziemianowicz (Barns and Noble Collectible Editions) This is an affiliate link.

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Oct 10, 202044:34
Haunted: Ep 3 - The Story of the Inexperienced Ghost and The North Mail
Oct 03, 202001:01:36
Haunted: Ep 2 - The Black Cat and The Monkey's Paw
Sep 26, 202047:52
Haunted: Ep 1 - The Tell Tale Heart and The Masque of Red Death
Sep 16, 202028:42