Loremen Podcast S3 Ep1: Loremen S3 Ep1 - Pierre Novellie - Gef the Talking Mongoose
Dec 20, 2019
Pierre Novellie, a comedian from the Isle of Man, joins to share the island's quirks and its most whimsical legend, Gef the Talking Mongoose. They delve into bizarre incidents involving Gef, questioning belief and media influence on folklore. The discussion also touches on the Isle's rich tapestry of superstitions, including playful anecdotes about household spirits. With a blend of humor and intrigue, Pierre paints a vivid picture of his home, making listeners laugh while exploring the oddities that define Manx culture.
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Intro
00:00 • 2min
Isle of Man Shenanigans
01:35 • 6min
The Whimsical Tale of Gef the Talking Mongoose
07:35 • 18min
Whimsical Spirits and Catchphrases
25:29 • 2min
Folklore and Fables of the Isle of Man
27:01 • 15min
Whimsy in National Anthems and Folklore
41:52 • 2min
Quirky Holiday Banter and Folklore Mysteries
43:42 • 2min