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Episode 03 - Baba Yaga

Episode 03 - Baba Yaga

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This week, we’ve followed our trail from Chupacabras up to the forests of Russia where we came across Baba Yaga. Join us as we learn about this staple of Slavic folktales and the many facets of her being. Is she really as evil as she is usually made out to be?






Sources:

https://www.creepypasta.com/im-an-academic-postdoctoral-researcher-and-i-have-some-stories-the-public-should-know/


https://www.facebook.com/groups/281886105961506/posts/1039366873546755/


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