Sekhmet | Denial Isn't Just a River
Spirits
Multitude
4.8 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 4 December 2024
⏱️ 47 minutes
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Summary
Hair? Perfect. Bloodlust? Raging. Titty? Adorned. You know what that means: it’s time to dive deep into the story of everyone’s favorite lioness!
Sekhmet is a goddess of destruction but also protection, as you’re about to learn in this latest installment of “Denial Isn't Just a River In Egypt, It's What We've Been Doing by Keeping an Egyptian Mythology Series from You on Spirits Podcast, by Spirits Podcast.”
Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of nudity, blood, animal sacrifice, intoxication, and war.
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Spirits is a boozy podcast about mythology, legends, and folklore. Every episode, co-hosts Julia and Amanda mix a drink and discuss a new story or character from a wide range of places, eras, and cultures. Learn brand-new stories and enjoy retellings of your favorite myths, served over ice every week, on Spirits.
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | The Welcome to Spirits podcast to boozied dive into mythology, legends, and folklore. |
| 0:32.8 | Every week we pour a drink and learn about a new story from around the world. |
| 0:36.4 | I'm Amanda. |
| 0:37.3 | And I'm Julia. And Amanda, we've talked about a new story from around the world. I'm Amanda. And I'm Julia. |
| 0:38.5 | And Amanda, we've talked about a lot of cool goddesses so far in denial isn't just a river in Egypt. |
| 0:44.4 | It's what we've been doing by keeping an Egyptian mythology series from you on Spirits Podcast. |
| 0:48.4 | Buy Spirth podcast. |
| 0:49.5 | Don't worry. I remember the bye now. |
| 0:52.2 | We've talked about the loving and gorgeous Hawthor. We've talked about the |
| 0:56.9 | wiles of ISIS and how she's the baddest bitch in charge. But I think in terms of badassery, |
| 1:03.7 | no one quite beats out the goddess that will be talking about in this episode, Sechmet. |
| 1:09.9 | You know, Julia, if it takes, several Olympic-sized swimming pools worth of beer to take me down, |
| 1:16.6 | I think I'm the most badass goddess in the room, and that's true of Sechmet. |
| 1:20.6 | I agree. I agree. And for people who are not Amanda, who are like, that name sounds familiar, |
| 1:26.1 | but I can't exactly place it. |
| 1:28.7 | This is not our only mention of her, obviously, in denial isn't just a river in Egypt. |
| 1:32.8 | It's also what we've been doing by keeping an Egyptian mythology series from you on Spirits Podcast, by Spirits Podcast. |
| 1:37.3 | By Spirits Podcast. |
| 1:38.0 | But also, the real conspirators know that we did an episode about her years ago. |
| 1:44.4 | Mm-hmm. |
| 1:45.2 | To coincide with the release of a video game? |
| 1:50.2 | Yeah, I think it was to do with an Assassin's Creed video game set in ancient Egypt. |
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