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French-Canadian Folklore with Mahigan Saint-Pierre

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Cows that are also werewolves, trigger-happy priests who curse more than witches, and a stone bearing the ass-print of the Devil Himself—the world of French Canadian folklore is full of some of the most hilarious motifs and cantrips. Mahigan Saint-Pierre, witch and proprietor of Kitchen Toad, joins the crew for a wild ride on the wild hunt canoe of the folklore, magic, and witchcraft his home. Support us on patreon.com/TheFrightfulHowls and follow us at twitter.com/FrightfulHowls.

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