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Freaky Folklore

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Grief
Doppelganger
Hinduism
Kashmir
Pesacha
Christmas
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Folklore
Ginger Snaps
Possession
Ghosts
Cultural Identity
Buddhism
Passaccia
Pesachia
It Lives Inside
The Yule Man
Frau Perchta
Lemon Tree Passage Road

Host Carman Carrion explores myriad myths both modern and ancient to discover what mankind fears - and why we fear it. From monsters old and new as well as unexplained and unsolved cases, this podcast is sure to terrify. Where does our folklore come from, and why is it so freaky?

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes253Founded5 years ago
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True CrimeSociety & Culture

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Recent Guests

Cyrus Cooper
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Carman Carrion
Host and fellow Fear Enthusiast examining folklore, myths, and the psychological aspects of fear.

Reviews

4.4 out of 5 stars from 7.8k ratings
  • Very good podcast

    I absolutely enjoy the podcast, there are so many stories from all over the world. I love the voice, it matches so good. Also the background informations on the monsters are very interesting. I am so glad to have so many episodes left!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ministück
    Germanya month ago
  • Ok

    Good but the narrators voice is very weird

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Gamer8568
    United States2 months ago
  • Always entertaining

    So, there’s hundreds of podcasts about ghosts, goblins and all things spooky. But there’s only ONE Carman!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kanter193
    United States2 months ago
  • I like the podcast

    I'm fine now by the way 🙂 ps can you please make a episode about the hide behind criptid please 🙏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Cleo1717🩷Podlover
    United States2 months ago
  • Awesome podcast

    Excellent podcast! Love her voice and stories! Highly recommended

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kellyrocks 888
    Canada3 months ago

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Some feedback notes issues with repetition and pronunciation, which listeners feel could improve overall quality, while others find the content captivating and chilling.
Listeners appreciate the engaging storytelling and haunting narratives, often highlighting the soothing quality of the host's voice.
The podcast is recognized for its unique blend of folklore and psychological themes, making it both entertaining and thought-provoking.

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#136
India/Society & Culture

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ORGANISM 46B – Mind Controlling Cephalopod of the Antarctic
Q: What was Zeph's hypothesis about the cause of the wildlife aggression?
He believed it was coming from the ocean and related to some kind of organic compound or an extraordinary creature.
ORGANISM 46B – Mind Controlling Cephalopod of the Antarctic
Q: What did Zeph observe that seemed unusual about the wildlife behaviors?
He noticed penguins and seals acting aggressively and in coordination, which was bizarre for their natural instincts.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Freaky Folklore

What is Freaky Folklore about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Exploring both ancient and contemporary myths, this show intricately examines the fears that drive humanity through folklore from around the globe. Each episode presents chilling stories of supernatural entities, haunted histories, and terrifying legends, all while weaving personal narratives that deepen the listener's engagement. Unique elements include the integration of modern technological phenomena within traditional folklore, as well as a reflection on mental health issues tied to the narratives discussed. By highlighting the psychological aspects of these stories, listeners might find themselves not just entertained but prompted to consider the impact of these fears on their own lives, making the experience both spooky and thought-pr... more

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Freaky Folklore launched 5 years ago and published 253 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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