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Ep 92 - Mayan Hero Twins defeat the Lords of Xibalba

Those Hunahpu boys are back at it, and this time, they’ve found their old man’s sports gear and they are ready for some justice served in the Pitz of Hell (or rather the Pok-a-Tok ball courts of Xibalba). It’s two on Twelve with Xibalanque and Hunahpu duking it out in the rematch of the century against the Twelve Lords of Death who murdered their father and uncle, but the Xibalbans are the only ones with tricks up their sleeves.

PodcastChristian MadonnaAugust 22, 2021Drunk Mythology Podcast, Comedy, Culture, humor, history, Lore, myth, Education, podcast, legends, Mesoamerican, Central American, Mexican, Mexica, Maya, Mayan, K’iche, Popol Vuh, Dresden Codex, Codex, Twins, brothers, jaguar, Xbalanque, Hunahpu, One Hunapu, Seven Hunapu, Lords of Xibalba, The Road to El Dorado, Tulio, Miguel, sacrifices, movie, Pok, Pitz, death, Seven Hunahpu, One Hunahpu, Twelve Lords, murderball, Xmucane, grandmother, Howler Monkey Gods, rabbit, deer, rat, Baggins, Shire, Tricksters, Hero, sports gear, mannequins, tests, pranksters, heated stone, bench, mosquitos, place of fright, underworld, One Death, Hun-Came, Seven Death, Vucub-Came, Twelve Kizuki, Demon Slayer, Xiquiripat, Cuchumaquic, Ahalpu, Ahalgana, Chamiabac, Chiamiaholom, Ahalmez, Ahaltocob, Xic, Patan, Mexico, Dark House, Razor House, Cold House, Jaguar House, Bat House, Camazotz, Death Bat, Xibalba, Xibalbans, beheading, resurrection, Corn Head, oven, catfish, animorph, Inigo Montoya, Space Jam, Sun, MoonComment

Ep 78 - Rokurokubi Talking Heads

Heads up! This week we have a ghost story from Japan featuring the nosiest Yokai on this side of the Pacific - the Rokurokubi. Prepare to learn about what really happens to people who crane their necks to listen on the hot goss. But don’t worry about those long necks, it’s the Nukekubi you really gotta watch out for. It’s samurai monk up to bat against bouncing head ghosts.

Podcast, Spooky MythsChristian MadonnaFebruary 8, 2021drunk, mythology, Podcast, comedy, Culture, History, education, ghosts, Goblin, Japan, japanese, myth, Rokurokubi, Yokai, Oni, demons, pranksters, Nukekubi, Isogai Heidazemon Taketsura, Kikuji, Kyushu, samurai, Eikyo, Buddhist, Daimyo, Kwairyo, Koromo Robes, Lotus of the Good Law, Kai, unsui-no-ryokaku, harry things, ro, hearth, headless, bouncing heads, Suwa, talking heads, sutras, Spirit, demon slayer, long neck ghosts, Spirited AwayComment