345: Welsh legends: Fetch Quest

Published: Nov. 29, 2023, 8:30 a.m.

The story of Culhwch and Olwen is that of a thousand quests and why it's probably ok to name your baby after the place they were born...but maybe not if they were born in a literal pigsty.
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\nThe creature this week is the Hydrus, who is not the Lernian Hydra, of Heracles fame, but it does get a second act as a Biblical metaphor.
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\nCulhwch and Olwen: https://myths.link/fetchquests
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\nThis episode of Myths and Legends is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/myths and get on your way to being your best self.
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\nMusic:
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\n"Dandelions" by Chad Crouch
\n"Space" by Chad Crouch
\n"Edgeworthia" by Chad Crouch
\n"Peonies" by Chad Crouch
\n"Moonrise" by Chad Crouch
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