#christmas #saintnicholas #canada

In this story, we learn about how Saint Nick protects the kids.

Source: Canadian Fairy Tales by Cyrus MacMillan

Narrator: Dustin Steichmann

Music: White Christmas: (*Sung In Choctaw) - Raymond Johnson

Sound Effects: Blizzard in the Forest at Midnight by daveincamas -- https://freesound.org/s/558664/ -- License: Attribution NonCommercial 4.0

Podcast Shoutout: The Vocal Fries

Listener Shoutout: Omaha Nebraska

#korea #woodcutter #folktale

In this story, a woodcutter watches some fairies play a game. When the game is done, he finds that centuries have passed. Will he fit in?

Source: Korean Fairy Tales by William Elliot Griffis

Narrator: Dustin Steichmann

Music: 자진뱃노래_3대의 가야금을 위한 민요앙상블

Sound Effects: Arrowwood Rain by Dustin Steichmann

Podcast Shoutout: Bewilderbeasts by M3

Listener Shoutout: Balkh Afghanistan

Photo credit: "No Known Restrictions: 'Go-ban' Game in Seoul, Korea, 1904 (LOC)" by pingnews.com is marked with Public Domain Mark 1.0.

#japan #ryujin #jewels

In this story, we see two brothers who think about switching jobs for a day. This ends poorly when one brother loses the other brother's hook. Will Happy get his hook back?

Source: Japanese Fairy Tales by Yei Theodora Ozaki

Narrator: Dustin Steichmann

Music: 月桃節 東京月桃三味線　Ghetto Bushi Tokyo Ghetto Shamisen

Sound Effects: Summer Night by flumpytripod -- https://freesound.org/s/830092/ -- License: Creative Commons 0

Podcast Shoutout: Word of Mouth

Listener shoutout: Midsy!!!!

Photo Credit: "Ryujin #マンホール #デザイン #龍神 #雑景" by R26B is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.