{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/c9cd8a95-bc2d-47ba-9752-1f465619c136/6fac8def-fb21-4a2c-b881-34ee3d77dfa0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode #64: (ČARODEJNICE) The Spring Czech Tradition of Witch Burning","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6100737b31fd81f125b34d76/610073b400650c001298c7b3.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>Every April 30th, Czechs celebrate the coming of Spring by burning a straw witch that symbolizes the hard months of winter. This ancient tradition has roots in many European nations, including Germany, Sweden, and Finland. Grab a beer, a brat to roast, and join us for a night by the bonfire. Čarodejnice is here!</p><p><br></p><p>A show by <a href=\"http://podcastnik.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">podcastnik.com</a> — visit the site for all projects and news. Visit <a href=\"http://bohemican.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">bohemican.com</a> for more on this project and the Czech Republic.</p><p> Check out our new show, <a href=\"https://www.pastaccess.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Past Access</a>! (<a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXQKBE0TD34qtifjeemA_5g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube Link</a>)</p><p><br></p><p> Twitter <a href=\"https://twitter.com/bohemican\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@bohemican</a> | <a href=\"https://twitter.com/travisjdow\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@Travis J Dow</a> | <a href=\"https://twitter.com/podcastnik\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@Podcastnik</a> — Facebook <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/podcastnik/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Podcastnik Page</a> — Instagram <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/podcastnik/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@podcastnik</a></p><p><br></p><p> Podcastnik <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/c/podcastnikproductions\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube </a>| Podcastnik <a href=\"https://play.acast.com/s/podcastnik\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Audio Podcast </a></p><p><br></p><p> Support: <a href=\"https://www.paypal.com/paypalme2/TravisDow\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PayPal </a>| <a href=\"https://patreon.com/podcastnik\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Patreon</a> | <a href=\"https://podcastnikshop.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Podcastnik Shop</a> | Pete Collman <a href=\"https://www.collmanphotography.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Photography</a></p>","author_name":"Peter Collman"}