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Dec 2024
36m 46s

399: Canadian folklore: Wild Night

Jason Weiser, Carissa Weiser, Nextpod
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🎉At a bad New Year's party?🎉

It has to be better than little Joe and Baptiste's New Years, in the frigid Canadian wilderness. But they're going to change that. By making a deal with the devil.

😈 The creature: The Yale

The Yale, or the Centicore, is a super goat who's super famous despite not deserving it at all.

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🎵 Music Credits

  • "Homin Brer" by Blue Dot Sessions
  • "Golden Grass" by Blue Dot Sessions
  • "Bedroll" by Blue Dot Sessions

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