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Animal Magic

Good-Natured Comedy about Animal Folklore, Biblical Silliness, and the Artificial Primate Habitat I call Home. What can ancient Animal Myths and Fables tell us about how to be Human in modern life? SNODGRASS is a college teacher, public speaker, and the author of Shakespeare’s Goddess, Genesis and the Rise of Civilization, and Chaos Chaos. More info at j-snodgrass.com

comedy pets & animals

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16:03

Here Be Dragons

Animal Magic ·

2025/01/18

Watching the Hobbit and Lord of the Rings with my Kids I wonder - What's Humanity's great Fascination with Dragons? Where does the word come from, and what kind of Dragon-lore (good, bad, and ugly) might we find in Greek, Mayan and Chinese Mythology? And what might our long Multicultural Love-Hate Relationship with Scary Reptiles have to tell us about what it means to be Human?

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14:37

Everything All of the Time

Animal Magic ·

2025/01/15

How did the Human Species Survive in the Chaos of the Jungle?

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19:30

For the Birds

Animal Magic ·

2025/01/05

How did a Native American Raven bring light to the world? What happened to the Cratchit family goose in A Christmas Carol? And why did two Turtledoves have to die when Jesus was born?

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16:35

Your Smiling Face

Animal Magic ·

2025/01/05

In this very special episode, the featured creature is James Taylor (or, more specifically, his eyebrows).

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18:40

Two By Two

Animal Magic ·

2025/01/05

What's the first thing Noah did when the Ark landed? Can elephant sounds be translated into English? And why do I have to live in an artificial primate habitat?

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19:03

Fish Story

Animal Magic ·

2025/01/05

Why does James Bond look so silly under water? Was Jonah swallowed by a fish or a whale? And how big can a fish story get?

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19:03

Holy Cow

Animal Magic ·

2025/01/02

If you and I buy milk from the same grocery story, and it comes from the same cow - does that make us siblings? What's the difference between a Sacred Cow and a Golden Calf? And how could a cow have resolved the cosmic conflicts in Viking Mythology?

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19:00

Rabbit on the Moon

Animal Magic ·

2025/01/02

Why is the Easter Bunny male? And how does he lay eggs? The ancient Aztecs and Chinese agree there's a rabbit on the moon. How did it get there? And how do all these rabbits survive on the streets of Buffalo?

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