EP.53: Philippine Lore (Werebeasts)

20/02/2025 17 min Temporada 1 Episodio 53

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Join us in the Grotto this week as Julie discusses chocolate mountains in the Philippines, werebeasts, and reads a brief story about the manananggal. Full Manananggal Story: Hero - the archipelago collective : This story is about a small boy who encounters a beast in the woods and is saved by a manananggal. Author: Teresa Aguinaldo From her bio: Teresa was born in the Philippines and emigrated to the US with her family when she was a baby. Teresa grew up listening to the stories of her father, who was a child during World War II, and have always been inspired by his tales of surviving in a small barrio, escaping to safety in the mountains, and minding the elders' stories of the many monsters and mythical forces that inhabited the landscape.Instagram: @manaaguinaldoWebsite: https://www.manaaguinaldo.com/Episode Cover Art/Story Art: Mary Grace JGrim Grotto Links: https://linktr.ee/grimgrotto https://ko-fi.com/grimgrotto✧We now offer a "Grim's Sticker Club" on Ko-Fi. This is a monthly sticker subscription for $7, a fun way to help support our creativity and a way to get happy mail monthly. We would love for you to join us! If not, following our Ko-Fi is a big help too.✧