Myths and Legends

21-Frozen/The Snow Queen: Fearful Symmetry

It's the original story of the Snow Queen, more commonly known as the source material for the hyper-popular Disney movie named "Frozen". The original, though, is incredibly different, and contains much more violence, kidnapping, and weirdness than the adaptation. 
On the creature of the week, you'll see why you shouldn't get drunk and take walks by the river 
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Music 
"Get Far" by Muddy Wires 
"Threadbare Cashmere" by REW&lt;&lt; 
"A Leaf in the Wind" by Coldnoise 
"Morbid Imagination" by Kai Engel 
"Baroque" by Jon Watts 
"Snowfall" by Kai Engel 
"Headlights/Mountain Road" by Blue Dot Sessions 
"Tar and Spackle" by Blue Dot Sessions 
"Wisteria" by Blue Dot Sessions<a href="https://www.mythpodcast.com/membership">Support the show: https://www.mythpodcast.com/membership</a>
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Jason Weiser and Carissa Weiser tell stories from myths, legends, and folklore that have shaped cultures throughout history. Some, like the stories of Aladdin, King Arthur, and Hercules are stories you think you know, but with surprising origins. Others are stories you might not have heard, but really should. All the stories are sourced from world folklore, but retold for modern ears. These are stories of wizards, knights, Vikings, dragons, princesses, and kings from the time when the world beyond the map was a dangerous and wonderful place.