The Folktale Project

Nov 19

Nov 19 Ep. 953 - Mangita and Larina - A Philippine Folktale

Daniel Scholz

Fable, Fairy Tale, Fairytale, Folklore, Filipino Folklore, Philippine Folklore

'Mangita and Larina' is a familiar tale about two sisters and a mysterious visitor.

Nov 17

Nov 17 Ep. 952 - The Light of the Fly - A Philippine Folktale

Daniel Scholz

Fairy Tale, Fable, Fairytale, Folklore, Filipino Folklore, Philippine Folklore

'The Light of the Fly' is a poem from the Philippines all about how the firefly got his lantern.

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Jun 19

Jun 19 Ep. 729 - The Tree with the Agate Beads - A Philippine Folktale

Daniel Scholz

Philippine Folklore

In 'The Tree with the Agate Beads' we get a nice little story about a hunter who makes a miraculous discovery to end our week in the Philippines.

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Jun 17

Jun 17 Ep. 728 - The Alan and the Hunters - A Philippine Folktale

Daniel Scholz

Filipino Folklore, Philippine Folklore

Things really don't end well for the Alan in 'The Alan and the Hunters'. And I know, they're not supposed to be the nicest creatures, but it's definitely not a great ending for the Alan.

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Jun 15

Jun 15 Ep. 727 - Man and the Alan

Daniel Scholz

Philippine Folklore

In 'Man and the Alan' we're introduced to the Alan, a terrifying forest spirit from Luzon.

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Mar 28

Mar 28 Ep. 374 - The Creation (Tagalog Version)

Daniel Scholz

Philippine Folklore