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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of The Myth Files: Gods, Monsters, and Myths, we explore the captivating tale of Anansi the Spider—a master trickster, storyteller, and cultural icon. Born from Ashanti mythology in Ghana, Anansi's cleverness and cunning have transcended continents, offering hope and wisdom from West Africa to the Caribbean. Discover how Anansi bargained with gods, outsmarted fearsome beasts, and became a symbol of resilience and resistance for enslaved people across the ocean. Join us as we unravel the intricate web of Anansi’s adventures and uncover the timeless lessons woven within his stories.
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