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Legends 22: Trickster Devils

Mar 4, 2024
This podcast discusses legends of trickster devils, including the mischievous Lincoln Imp in Lincoln Cathedral, Nakalavi and Jack O'Kent in Orkadian folklore, devilish characters in British tales, and the dark history of Bloody Tam in Scotland.
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Quick takeaways

  • Over time, bright fairy tales can evolve into darker narratives revealing murder and tragedy.
  • Legends like the Lincoln Imp and Bloody Tam highlight supernatural folklore that resonates through the ages.

Deep dives

Shadows of the Past

Older locations and stories often carry dark and chilling histories. As time progresses, the bright elements of tales from the past can fade, revealing shadows of murder, betrayal, and tragedy. Classic Disney fairy tales, when traced to their origins, lose their glitter and transform into darker narratives, illustrating how time covers bright spots with tarnish, leaving behind chilling tales that resonate through the ages.

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