177. A Final Earthly Bone (and a tale of flying soft serves)

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Cowabunga, everybody! This week, Janey is going to tell us about a disloyal knight with a surprising secret, and Max is going to tell us an alien invasion story that teaches us all a powerful lesson (don't trust a man just because he says he's a doctor...) Enjoy!

Janey's Sources: Bradamante

• LOCATION: France
• Not One Damsel in Distress: World Folktales for Strong Girls by Jane Yolen, illustrated by Susan Guevara. 
• @DwarfismHistory on Instagram  
• "The Story Of 'Orlando Furioso’" NPR. February 2009. 
• “Orlando Furioso, Canto IV” on Yesterweird 
• Bradamante on Wikipedia 
• Ruggiero on Wikipedia 
• “The Road to Middle Earth: How J.R.R. Tolkien Created a New Mythology” by Tom Shippey 

Max’s Sources - The Tale of Flying Saucers

• LOCATION: California
• “American Folkore and Legends”, John J. and Potter Marcatante 

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