{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/60c904caf09c75001900839b/60c904ce89ab52001ac93f40?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"#4 - Assipattle And The Mester Stoor Worm","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/60c904caf09c75001900839b/60c904ce89ab52001ac93f40.jpg?height=200","description":"Welcome back to another episode of The Folklore Scotland Podcast! In this episode, Rosie and Cathy talk us through the epic Orcadian tale of Assipattle and the Mester Stoor Worm. There's lots of fascinating analysis to get your teeth into with this one, so settle down and prepare to enter the belly of the beast... \n\nThe research this episode were from Taylor Petrie and Joanne Fong, the story was written by Rosie Young and thanks once again to Linley for her incredible artwork! \n\nLinley Barba:\nwww.linleybarba.com/\nwww.instagram.com/penandwand/\n\nRead the story here: \nhttps://folklorescotland.com/assipattle-and-the-mester-stoor-worm/\n\nMusic: Hidden Past by Kevin MacLeod, https://incompetech.com/wordpress/2016/05/hidden-past/\n\nCheck out our socials to keep in the loop!\nfacebook.com/FolkloreScotland\ntwitter.com/FolkloreScot\ninstagram.com/folklorescotland/\n\nFolklore Scotland is a Scottish registered charity whose aim is to connect the tales of the past with the technology of today and you can visit our website at www.folklorescotland.com. If you would like to become one of our voluntary contributors or would like to get in touch, email us at info@folklorescotland.com\n\nSOURCES\n\nScottish Myths and Legends by Judy Hamilton\nScottish Folk and Fairy Tales by Gordon Jarvie (https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/444375.Scottish_Folk_and_Fairy_Tales)\nhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERn9rhnfszg\nhttp://www.orkneyjar.com/folklore/stoor.htm\nhttps://archive.org/stream/legendperseus00unkngoog#page/n56/mode/2up","author_name":"Folklore Scotland"}