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Listen "#84 The Boneless | Into the Greenwood"
Episode Synopsis
There are plenty of unsettling creatures in Scottish folklore, but none quite like The Boneless...
Into The Greenwood is the segment of the podcast where our hosts Rosie and Cathy take an in-depth look into the themes and variants of a single folktale 🌳
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Folklore Scotland is a Scottish registered charity whose aim is to connect the tales of the past with the technology of today. You can visit our website and explore your local folklore at www.folklorescotland.com. If you would like to become one of our voluntary contributors or would like to get in touch, email us at [email protected]
SOURCES
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20211022-why-were-so-terrified-of-the-unknown
https://villains.fandom.com/wiki/Boneless_(folklore)
https://archive.org/stream/BriggsKatharineMaryAnEncyclopediaOfFairies/Briggs%20Katharine%20Mary%20-%20An%20encyclopedia%20of%20fairies_djvu.txt
https://www.scaryforkids.com/boneless/
https://www.blogs.hss.ed.ac.uk/selcie/2017/03/10/jessie-saxby-1842-1940-shetlands-first-childrens-writer/#_edn4
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Saxby
Into The Greenwood is the segment of the podcast where our hosts Rosie and Cathy take an in-depth look into the themes and variants of a single folktale 🌳
Support our work on Kofi: ko-fi.com/folklorescotland
Check out our socials to keep in the loop! facebook.com/FolkloreScotland twitter.com/FolkloreScot instagram.com/folklorescotland
Folklore Scotland is a Scottish registered charity whose aim is to connect the tales of the past with the technology of today. You can visit our website and explore your local folklore at www.folklorescotland.com. If you would like to become one of our voluntary contributors or would like to get in touch, email us at [email protected]
SOURCES
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20211022-why-were-so-terrified-of-the-unknown
https://villains.fandom.com/wiki/Boneless_(folklore)
https://archive.org/stream/BriggsKatharineMaryAnEncyclopediaOfFairies/Briggs%20Katharine%20Mary%20-%20An%20encyclopedia%20of%20fairies_djvu.txt
https://www.scaryforkids.com/boneless/
https://www.blogs.hss.ed.ac.uk/selcie/2017/03/10/jessie-saxby-1842-1940-shetlands-first-childrens-writer/#_edn4
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jessie_Saxby
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