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Myths and Legends

365: Korean folklore: Goblin

Myths and Legends

Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser

Fiction, History, Arts, Books

4.825.4K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Two stories of goblins (도깨비) from Korean folklore and how, if they stop by, you'll want to have drinks on hand because it might just save your life.

The creature is Ratatoskr, the greatest* squirrel in Norse myth.

*only

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Music:
"Cornicob" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Lofoten Eggels" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Raskt Landsby" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Timble Rider Theme" by Blue Dot Sessions

Transcript

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0:00.0

Quick disclaimer, there is some stronger than usual violence at the end of the episode today.

0:04.6

Please check out the post on myth podcast.com for more info.

0:08.3

This week, on myths and legends, it's stories of goblins from Korean folklore.

0:12.6

We'll see how to get out of a dinner where you're the main course

0:16.2

and why you should skip lunch.

0:18.3

It might be your ticket to all you can eat floor beef.

0:21.8

The creature this time is the squirrel from Norris

0:24.2

Smith and he hates his job. This is myths podcast where we tell stories from

0:34.3

episode 365.

0:36.7

Goblin.

0:40.7

This is a podcast where we tell stories from mythology and folklore.

0:45.8

Some are incredibly popular stories you might think you know, but with surprising origins

0:49.9

and others are tales that might be new to you but are definitely worth a listen.

0:53.7

Today there are two stories of goblins,

0:56.1

Dokkebee, from Korean folklore. Instead of a lengthy intro, we'll jump right into the story

1:01.5

and just talk about them as we go. In the story,

1:04.1

Adokabia is going out to dinner out to dinner at a human's house, to eat that

1:09.6

human for dinner. The The Dokkabee took form outside the show.

1:16.5

The Dokke B took form outside the shack. His Hanbach fluttered to the grass as the forest grew silent all around.

1:30.0

The sounds died every time his feet touched the dirt. The

1:35.0

animals could feel him.

1:36.0

People weren't so lucky.

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