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Sandman Stories Presents

Dustin Steichmann

Tired but can"t fall asleep? Here I do my best to find interesting stories from the public domain and read them to you until you fall asleep. The stories are mostly folktales from around the world. Best listened to during work, during commutes, when you are trying to fall asleep, or any time that you need a calm friend to read to you. Enjoy! All of my links can be found here~ https://linktr.ee/Sandmanstoriespresents

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EP 60: India- The Dead Man's Ring and others

Sandman Stories Presents ·

2021/01/21

These four stories come from Simla Village Tales retold by Alice Elizabeth Dracott. The first is a battle of bragging rights between the owl and the kite. The second is how the bird learns to keep his mouth shut when it comes to other's suffering. The third is about a woman who listen to the animals and find's the dead man's ring The fourth is the origin of death. Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: Siddharta Corsus - Invocation (album Rasa Lila) Creative Commons "Ring finger" by markvernik is

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EP 59: China- The Boy of Perfect Disposition⁠ (完全之性格)...

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2021/01/14

In the first story, a boy displays the ideals of being a good son and student. In the end he turns out to be a great man. The story illustrates the confusionist ideals of the time. In the second story, a hunter is moved by the bird's generosity and thus gives up hunting. The moral is to take care of one another. No podcast or listener shout out on this one because I recorded it before I started doing that. Enjoy~ Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Story by Mary Hayes Davis and Chow-Leung From the book

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EP 58: South Africa- Three Jackal Stories

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2021/01/07

These three stories all have Jackal as a main character. Some are too short to be their own story, so I lumped them all together.The stories are: The Jackal and The Wolf; A Jackal and A Wolf; and The Lion, The Jackal, and The Man. From the book South African Folktales by James A Honey. In the first story Jackal is smart, but wolf isn't so lucky. In the second story, Jackal is just mean to wolf. In the third story, Jackal tells Lion that Man is the strongest and Lion sets out to find out. The music

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EP 57: India -The Loss of Friends part 4- Merchant...

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2021/01/01

In this chapter, Victor tells Lively the story of the Merchant Strong-Tooth who loses and then wins the king's favor. This convinces Lively to go meet Rusty the king, and the two become fast friends. That doesn't go so well for Victor who is soon out of a job. Music: Dhani Gundecha & Madhuvanti Murali Mohan with Dhrupad & Rudra Veena duet Creative Commons Book: The Panchatantra translated by Arthur Ryder Words can be found at: https://sandmanstoriespresents.wordpress.com/ Other Sandman

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EP 56: Japan- The Princes Fire-Flash and Fire-Fade

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2020/12/25

The two princes get along fine. One brother hunts, while the other one fishes. Trouble comes when the younger one asks to switch and then loses his brother's magic fishing hook. Prince Fire-Fade must travel under the sea to retrieve the missing hook. Story: Mrs. T.H. James (https://archive.org/details/princesfireflash00jameiala/mode/2up) Music: Etsuko Chida Omoigawa from Shsk'h Vol.02 - Koto Kumiuta (http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Etsuko_Chida/Shskh_Vol02_-_Koto_Kumiuta/Omoigawa) Copyright:

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EP 55: Azores- Why Dogs Sniff Each Other + Armenia-...

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2020/12/20

In story number one, Elsie Spicer Eells tells the story of why dogs always sniff each other. Will they ever find the dog who brought the pepper? In story number two, Simon comes to the aid of the snakes and is rewarded, but if he tells about his rewards he will die. Can he resist telling about his secret? Story One: Islands of Magic: Legends, Folk and Fairy Tales from the Azores by Elsie Spicer Eells Music: Galpão Nativo | TVE - Família Machado e João Vicenti - 21/5/17 Story Two: The Golden Maiden

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EP 54: Korea- Fancha and the Magpie 7/28

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2020/12/15

This is the story of a one of the emperors of China, whose ancestors were Manchu, who was embarrassed because his family did not have a good origin story. So an old woman of the court tells the story of how his ancestor is born from the gods. Fancha lived in Manchuria and after his family was killed he fled south to the Tumen River. When that was was not recorded. There is a lot of overlap with this story from Chinese/Jurchen legend. Source: Korean Fairy Tales William Elliot Griffis (1922) Narrator:

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EP 53: Brazil- How the Monkey Escaped Being Eaten

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2020/12/10

The story of the Tricky Monkey who does not want to be eaten. When the man traps him under a tree and then again in a box, how will the monkey escape? Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Fairy Tales From Brazil How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-lore By Elsie Spicer Eels Illustrations by Helen M. Barton. Book Available at: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24714 Sound effects by Zapsplat.com All sandman links: https://linktr.ee/Sandmanstoriespresents --- Send in a voice message:

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EP 52: South Africa- The Monkey's Fiddle + The Tiger,...

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2020/12/05

These are the second and third stories I have read from the book. The Monkey works for his uncle for a while and gets some pretty cool toys. Wolf and Jackal are a bit jealous and try to steal the magic bow away from him. It all ends in a wild mess in the courtroom. In story two, Tiger has never seen a Ram before and is a bit frightened by the loud animal. When Jackal tries to convince Tiger to eat the Ram, Ram's wife Ewe tells him a trick that will scare away tiger forever. In this space I am going

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EP 51: Korea-The Rabbit's Eyes 5/28

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2020/12/02

The King of the fish falls ill and the only thing that can cure his illness is Rabbit Eyes. Author: William Elliot Griffis (1922) Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music used in the story: [ 서원숙 - 가야금 ] 심상건 풍류_염불도드리~타령(국악음반_레이블소설) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8cBU2hdWDOo Sound FX by Zapsplat --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sandman-stories/message

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EP 50: India -The Loss of Friends chapters 3-4 The...

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2020/11/26

This is the third installment of the Loss of Friends book in the Panchatantra. In this story the Jackal finds out that not all things that make noise are powerful. At the same time Victor finds out that the awful animal making all of the noise is just a Bull. He decides to play the Bull off of Rusty the Lion King and take advantage of the situation. Rusty feels reassured, but is doesn't completely trust Victor. Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: Mind Relaxing Music Book: The Panchatantra translated

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EP 49: South Africa- The Lost Message

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2020/11/22

My first story from the continent of Africa. This story comes from South Africa. This is the story of how the ants lost their sense of unity, and scattered into many different living places. If you notice, ants live in a lot of different places. If they only listened to the god of the insects, they would know how to overcome, but sadly the messenger got lost and the ants never caught that lesson. Big thanks to Legendary Africa Podcast for inspiring me to cover more African tales. Narrator: Dustin

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EP 48: Japan- The Hare of Inaba 因幡の白兎

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2020/11/18

This is the story of the 81st prince who is ignored by his older brothers, a hare that tries to trick crocodiles, and a princess that sees the good in people. Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music in the story: Ishikari Lore by Kevin MacLeod courtesy of Youtube Studio Told by Mrs. T.H. James; 1892; Griffith, Farran & Co. in London & Sydney. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hare_of_Inaba --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sandman-stories/message

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EP 47: China- The Man Who Loved Money Better Than...

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2020/11/15

In the first story, a man's greed costs him dearly. In the second story, Chickens learn how to live with the old mountain turtle. Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Story by Mary Hayes Davis and Chow-Leung From the book "Chinese Fables and Folk Tales" (1908) Music: Yuan Xiao All Stories available on youtube Sandman Stories Presents The entire book will be published as a patreon gift to any supporters I have. Sleep well --- Send in a voice message:

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EP 34: China- A Great Repentance and a Great...

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2020/11/14

In this story, a great general is embarrassed before the king. He tries again and again to right this wrong, but he still has strong feelings in his heart. Finally, the man who wronged him realizes his errors and makes everything right, just in time for war with another nation. I hope you enjoy and perhaps get some sleep, Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Story by Mary Hayes Davis and Chow-Leung From the book "Chinese Fables and Folk Tales" (1908) Music: Yuan Xiao All Stories available on youtube

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EP 46: Brazil- Why The Banana Belongs to the Monkey

Sandman Stories Presents ·

2020/11/11

This is the story telling how bananas came to be associated with monkeys. With a close relation to the tar baby fable, the Big Monkey gets stuck to the Wax Child and can only get out with the help of a big, powerful friend. Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Fairy Tales From Brazil How and Why Tales from Brazilian Folk-lore By Elsie Spicer Eells Illustrations by Helen M. Barton. Book Available at: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/24714 Night Jungle Atmosphere provided by Youtube Studios All Sandman Stories

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EP 45: Japan- My Lord Bag-O-Rice 俵藤太物語

Sandman Stories Presents ·

2020/11/06

The story of the great warrior Tawara Tōda and how he beat the giant centipede and gained many valuable rewards for doing so Written by Yei Theodora Ozaki Story Translated by B.H. Chamberlain Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music in the story: Ishikari Lore by Kevin MacLeod Sound Effects by Zapsplatt The Tale of Tawara Tōda (俵藤太物語, Tawara Tōda monogatari) Book available at https://archive.org/details/mylordbagorice00chamiala/mode/2up Ishikari Lore by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons

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EP 44: Korea- Topknots and Crockery Hats 6/28

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2020/11/03

The story ofKija and his coming to Korea. If you ever wondered why Korean fights rarely involve fists, but often times involve shouting and mean mugging, this story will tell you why. Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: '우조가락도드리'를 위한 변주곡 By Kwak Su-Eun Story: Korean Fairy Tales by Griffis --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sandman-stories/message

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EP 43: HALLOWEEN #6 The Phantom Hag

Sandman Stories Presents ·

2020/10/29

The story of a phaeton ride to a cromlech just past the furze bushes. (A carriage ride to the Stonehenge like thing past the yellow flowering bushes). The narrator is enjoying a ride with his pal Albert, and Albert's wife (unnamed). On the ride home from the druid's temple, the narrator sees a ghostly woman that no one else can see. Is she real? Why did his shoulder hurt? Was it a sign? From the book: Twenty-Five Ghost Stories Edited by W. Bob Holland in 1904 Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music in the

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EP 42: HALLOWEEN #5 The Vengeance of a Tree

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2020/10/23

The Story of a young man who is love with his boss' daughter. They secretly plan to marry once he has a better job. Before they are able to do so, she is murdered and he is blamed for it. Without a trial, he is caught by a posse and hung. Her real murderer thinks he has gotten away with it, but he will soon find out that he isn't that lucky. Source: Project Gutenberg/Eleanor F Lewis/W. Bob Holland Narrator: Dustin Steichmann Music: Emmit Fenn | Allégro Sound FX: Zapsplat, Felix Blume Shout out to

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