• Exploring the Mysterious Creatures and Magical Adventures of Icelandic Folklore

  • Dec 7 2023
  • Length: 28 mins
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Exploring the Mysterious Creatures and Magical Adventures of Icelandic Folklore

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  • In this podcast episode of the Strange History Podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of Icelandic folklore and fairy tales, discussing various mythical creatures and characters, such as Greta the Strong, a legendary outlaw and warrior, and Deacon John, a figure known for his pact with the devil and practice of black magic. We also explores the story of a fisherman who takes a selkie, a creature that can transform from a seal into a human, as his wife, and the adventures of Freya, a young girl who discovers a collection of Icelandic dolls in her attic and embarks on a magical journey with them. The episode provides a captivating glimpse into the enchanting and sometimes dangerous creatures that populate Icelandic folklore.
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