EP 245: Louisiana- King Peacock, Singing Bones, Simple John (Fortier)
#louisiana #folktale
\nIn the first story, we have echoes of sleeping beauty without out all of the kissing sleeping women thing. In the second one, a dad learns why the butcher's meat is so cheap. And in the final story, Dumb John proves that he isn't a dumb as people think.
\nSource: Louisiana Folk-tales: In French Dialect and English Translation by Alc\xe9e Fortier
\nNarrator: Dustin Steichmann
\nMusic: On My Way to New Orleans by COLLINS AND HARLAN; Macdonald; Von Tilzer
\nSound Effects: Frogs by Dustin Steichmann
\nPhoto Credit "Peacock" by\xa0Kristine 233\xa0is licensed under\xa0CC BY-ND 2.0.
\nPodcast Shoutout: And the podcast shoutout is to Because Language. You\u2019ve probably heard me talk about them before. It\u2019s Daniel, Hedwig, and Ben talking all things linguistics.
\nListener Shoutout: And the listener shoutout is to Tirana Albania. This is the capital and largest city in Albania.\n