Society & Culture
This is a special Halloween episode, where Annie's father Gene Sorrell shares his spooky stories on cryptids and ghosts. The topic of this episode is just looking at mythical creatures and beings from a cultural historic cryptozoological worldview. There are many indigenous people that have passed down stories over many generations. The episode will give a brief overview to help listeners learn about science that they may have never heard about. Main Ideas: Definitions for Cryptozoology, cryptid, and pseudoscience Cryptozoology: Real Science or Pseudoscience? Annie's Father stories on Bigfoot, Mermaids, and Ghosts Tah-tah-kle-ah Cannibal Dwarves Yara-ma-yha-who ~ Links & Resource www.moderncryptozoology.wordpress.com/category/annotated-bibliography/ Peter Dendle (2006) Cryptozoology in the Medieval and Modern Worlds, Folklore, 117:2, 190-206, DOI: 10.1080/00155870600707888 www.legendsofamerica.com/teihiihan-cannibals/ www.deliriumsrealm.com/yaramayhawho/ www.ratthaus.net/hftp/tag/tah-tah-kle-ah ~ Like this show? Leave us a review on iTunes… even one sentence helps! And if you leave your Twitter handle we’ll be sure to thank you personally! You can also Support the Show on PayPal NDN Science Show Wordpress Page ~