387: Slavic Folklore: Kind of Forgot About Vengeance (part 2 of 2)

Myths and Legends

Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser

Fiction, History, Arts, Books

4.8 • 25.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2024

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

The conclusion of the story of Bova, where last episode we saw him ride out to battle alone against an army...but now he faces more danger delivering a letter and dressing up like an elderly man.

The creature is Sunakake-Baba, a little old lady who will throw sand in your face...for justice?

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"Breeze Bloc" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Steps" by Chad Crouch
"Rope Swing" by Chad Crouch
"Two Boys and a Girl" by Chad Crouch
"Cicle Veroni" by Blue Dot Sessions

Transcript

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0:00.0	This week on myths and legends, we're finishing the story of Bova from Slavic folklore.
0:05.2	We'll see that a life goal you decided on 10 minutes ago is a great reason to leave your family
0:10.2	to the literal wolves, and that if someone gives you a letter to hand deliver
0:15.0	to the father of the prince you just killed,
0:17.0	maybe just mail it.
0:19.0	The creature this week is Sand Throwing Granny,
0:22.0	a grandma who throws sand in people's faces.
0:31.0	This is myths and from episode 387.
0:34.0	Kind of forgot about vengeance.
0:36.0	This is a podcast where we tell stories from mythology and folklore.
0:43.4	Some are incredibly popular stories you might think you know,
0:46.4	but with surprising origins.
0:48.2	Others are tales that might be new to you
0:50.4	but are definitely worth a listen.
0:52.1	Last week on the show, we met Bova.
0:54.4	Bova had a tough childhood.
0:56.4	His mom was married off to a man she despised,
0:58.9	and, when Bova was three, conspired with her childhood crush to kill the father.
1:05.0	Bova was raised in the dungeon but managed to escape when he learned his mother was trying
1:08.9	to poison him.
1:10.2	He ended up in King Censi Bree's kingdom, where he met Drusnevna.
1:14.4	King's and Seabri was besieged by King Marco Brun, for Drusne's hand in marriage,
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