Listen "8: Trial of the Werewolf Peter Stump and Folk Etymology"
Episode Synopsis
This week we discuss the trial of alleged werewolf Peter Stump and folk etymology. A listener email reveals how McDonalds tried to buy their way into fandom.Episode Tabs:Confessions of a Werewolf: The Trial of Peter Stumphttps://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/history-magazine/article/a-german-werewolfs-confessions-horrified-1500s-europeWhat the Folk?https://daily.jstor.org/what-the-folk-the-charming-yet-totally-malappropriate-story-of-words/Listener Tabs:https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/05/17/has-an-old-soviet-mystery-at-last-been-solvedhttps://kotaku.com/mcdonalds-grimace-wiki-ad-happy-meal-fandom-history-1850552640Email your closed tab submissions to: [email protected] the conversation by joining us on Discord! https://discord.gg/8px5RJHk7aSUPPORT THE SHOW and get 40% off an annual subscription to Nebula by going to https://nebula.tv/500opentabsSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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