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260 - Giant Turtles and Protofestivals

Category: Religion & Spirituality
Duration: 01:08:45
Publish Date: 2022-09-05 07:00:00
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We're joined by folklorist and anthropologist Dr. John Gutowski, a professor at Saint Xavier, to discuss the Beast of Busco and the festivals such creatures often inspire.

Paper on giant turtle of Charbusco. Author of The Beast of Busco (currently out of print)

Additional:

The White River Monster - episode #204 (Joe Nickell)

Our coverage of Mothman (several episodes)

Arkansas policy on White River Monster

Fisher's Ghost (Australia) has a festival

The Mothman Festival

Boggy Creek (Fouke Monster) Festival

The Nantucket Sea Serpent

Jackalopes

Lizard Man Stomp

Roswell UFO Festival

Rhinelander, WI (Hodag) Festival


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