A home improvement project 800 years in the making that includes way too many wolves, rat parts, and beards. It's the story of the Tomten of Åbo Castle, from Finnish folklore.
The creatures are women with varying degrees of faces from British folklore. The one thing they have in common? Drunk, possibly concussed guys are the only people that have seen them.
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Music:
"Halpver" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Gene's Waltz" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Evidence Room" by Blue Dot Sessions
"The Snowgarden" by Blue Dot Sessions
"Our Ears, Deceivers" by Blue Dot Sessions
"The Onyx" by Blue Dot Sessions
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256-Indian Folklore: Tiger Mom
255-Chinese Folklore: Picture Me This
254-Spanish Folklore: Ready or Not
253B-Monkey King: The Good Guys
253-Monkey King: Severance
252-Greek folklore: Name that Tune
251-Icelandic Legends: Ghosts of Christmas Past
250-Grimm: Fauxsicians
249-Italian Folklore: Unbearable
248-Sorcerer's Apprentice: The Magic Words
247-Argentinian Folklore: Beast Tartare, Can't Go Far
246-Slavic Legends: The Queen's Gambit
245-Pirates: Pretty Pretty Pirate
244-Georgian Folklore: Here Fishy Fishy
243B-King Arthur: Double Trouble
243A-King Arthur: Doppel-Gwen-er
242-Albanian Folklore: Two Roads
241-African Folklore: Hippopotamaster
240B-German Fairy Tales: Heart of Stone
240A-German Fairy Tales: Man of Glass
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