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Happy to hear from us? Because we're happy to be here!
This week we're talking about the Fairy Queen of Elphame and her lesser-known evil counterpart: Nicnevin...
We also featured a trailer of the awesome podcast The Skylark Bell which you should definitely check out.
If you'd like to support the podcast please consider leaving us a review!
Or you can order some delicious Bird and Blend Tea through this link. Use voucher code SPOOKTEA at checkout to receive a free sample pack of tea!
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Innehåll tillhandahållet av Kieran & Eilidh and Generally Spooky. Allt poddinnehåll inklusive avsnitt, grafik och podcastbeskrivningar laddas upp och tillhandahålls direkt av Kieran & Eilidh and Generally Spooky eller deras podcastplattformspartner. Om du tror att någon använder ditt upphovsrättsskyddade verk utan din tillåtelse kan du följa processen som beskrivs här https://sv.player.fm/legal.
Hello hello!
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This week we're talking about the Fairy Queen of Elphame and her lesser-known evil counterpart: Nicnevin...
We also featured a trailer of the awesome podcast The Skylark Bell which you should definitely check out.
If you'd like to support the podcast please consider leaving us a review!
Or you can order some delicious Bird and Blend Tea through this link. Use voucher code SPOOKTEA at checkout to receive a free sample pack of tea!
You can also join us over on Patreon for loads of cool stuff:
- Get access to new episodes a whole week before anyone else
- Gain access to extra episodes every two weeks
- You can listen to the weekly wee blether where we debrief the latest episode and have a more casual chat.
- You get access to the book club where Eilidh is currently reading the Turn of The Screw by Henry James
- Plus 10% off merch in our Merch Store
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BackStory is a weekly public podcast hosted by U.S. historians Ed Ayers, Brian Balogh, Nathan Connolly and Joanne Freeman. We're based in Charlottesville, Va. at Virginia Humanities. There’s the history you had to learn, and the history you want to learn - that’s where BackStory comes in. Each week BackStory takes a topic that people are talking about and explores it through the lens of American history. Through stories, interviews, and conversations with our listeners, BackStory makes histo ...
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Learn something new every day! Everything Everywhere Daily is a daily podcast for Intellectually Curious People. Host Gary Arndt tells the stories of interesting people, places, and things from around the world and throughout history. Gary is an accomplished world traveler, travel photographer, and polymath. Topics covered include history, science, mathematics, anthropology, archeology, geography, and culture. Past history episodes have dealt with ancient Rome, Phoenicia, Persia, Greece, Chi ...
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