362: The Boogeyman

<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" xml:lang="EN">There’s monsters that our parents warned us about, mostly because if they just told us to do something, we wouldn’t listen: Boogeymen! We go through some of the original boogeymen, where they came from, and how they’ve transformed over the years. And don’t worry, we make up some original boogeymen that you can pass down to future generations!</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" xml:lang= "EN"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><em style= "mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span lang="EN" xml:lang= "EN">Content Warning:</span></em> <span lang="EN" xml:lang= "EN">This episode contains conversations about or mentions of injury, death, child death, child endangerment, drowning, animal attacks, teeth, cannibalism, kidnapping, animal death, bugs, body horror, and human trafficking.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN" xml:lang= "EN"> </span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN" xml:lang= "EN">Housekeeping</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" xml:lang="EN">- <u>Recommendation</u>: This week, Amanda recommends starting the tradition you’ve been dreaming of.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" xml:lang="EN">- <u>Books</u>: Check out our previous book recommendations, guests’ books, and more at <a href="http://spiritspodcast.com/books"><span style= "color: #1155cc;">https://spiritspodcast.com/books</span></a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" xml:lang="EN">- <u>Call to Action</u>: Listen to <em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Tell Me About It</em> in your podcast app now, or at <a href= "https://tmaipod.com"><span style= "color: #1155cc;">https://tmaipod.com</span></a> !</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN" xml:lang= "EN"> </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><strong style= "mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;"><span lang="EN" xml:lang= "EN">Sponsors</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span la