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196 - The Wendigo and Other American Indian Folklore Monsters

Timesuck with Dan Cummins

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The Dead Are Up in the Trees Above You

The man's wife didn't like it either. She said, i don't like it at all. I think we'd better sit up all night. The man would not listen to her. He went to sleep. Soon the fire went out and then she began to hear a gnawing sound, like animal with a bone. All night long, about dawn, she tried to wake her husband, but could not. When daylight came, she found him dead, with his left side gnawed away and his heart gone. At last she came to a lodge wherether were some people here. They told her story, but they would not believe it, thinking she had killed the man herself

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