Goblin Kwain
I collect first-hand paranormal encounters that I find and present them with genuine interest, casual analysis, and correlating folklore.
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#103 ✶ Goblins with capes and three foot green hands (opens the original)
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Tonight I am reading eight stories of strange supernatural encounters sourced from the Fairy Census, Reddit, and the USC Folklore Archives. These accounts feature some of my favorite topics, themes, and motifs in paranormal experiences, so I’m considering this a Goblin Kwain sampler/starter pack. Included are disembodied hands, green ladies, goblins/leprecauns, bizarre childhood experiences and beings seen while driving. There are some really weird and wonderful stories in this episode; and just
#102 ✶ Parades of tiny people, pukwudgies, and many multicultural fairy experiences (opens the original)
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In this episode I will be reading a handful of experiences with fairies across a variety of cultures. The main sources are the Fairy Census and Reddit, but I consult a few others for additional experiences and information about specific cultural beings. There are the dangerous fairy winds of Ireland, leprechauns on the loose in Pennsylvania, the waterfall dwelling chaneques of Mexico, and many first-hand encounters. The cover artwork is by Alan Lee ✶ To view my source list, click here . ✶ Check
#101 ✶ The fairy host of Pennsylvania | The Keystone Hagstone by Timothy Renner (opens the original)
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✶ Thumbnail is original artwork by Timothy Renner In this episode I speak with Timothy Renner about his latest book The Keystone Hagstone: Faeries and Other Mysterious Entities of Pennsylvania . Tim has lovingly gathered Pennsylvania folklore regarding fairies, witches, spectral hounds, eternal hunters (and so much more) and compiled it in this manuscript. We talk about these topics and go over excerpts of the book, while commenting on the nature of folklore and the paranormal. We make sure to h
#100 ✶ Goats at the window, men without skin & other odd experiences (opens the original)
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This is a rerelease of an episode I had made for a (now defunct) Patreon page. In it, I read a variety of short experiences and comments I had set aside from previous episodes. These include a road-crossing goblin, a creepy doll found in the woods, a jester seen crouching behind the toilet, and more weird childhood experiences! Thanks for all who have tuned for 100 episodes!! ✶ you can contact me at goblinkwain@gmail.com ✶ check out my blog for writings on Irish folklore, Themes of Twixt 'n Twee
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