Best Broken Jars Podcasts (2025)

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402: Japanese folklore: Misconceptions 57:16

7h ago57:16

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🐸Love means never having to say I'm sorry (I poisoned you)"🐸 ...or something like that. This Valentine's Day there are three love stories from Japan. On the first, a man moves on after becoming a widower (kind of), on the second, two frogs fall out of love...with a place, and on the third, the whole world is in love with a geisha. 😈 The Creature: M…

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S2E62 - Relic-Wary 1:04:59

2d ago1:04:59

1:04:59

What secrets lie behind ancient doors? Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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S2E61 - What's the Password, Sinner? 1:32:59

10d ago1:32:59

1:32:59

Who knew ancient doors could be so rude? Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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401: Chinese Zodiac: Rat Race 40:14

14d ago40:14

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🐀It's Race Day🐀 Today, we tell the story of how the animals in the Chinese Zodiac got their years: a race that's terrible for all involved. 😈 The Creature: Nian Why you want to dress in red to avoid long, unpleasant runs on New Year's Day, though any run in January or February (or in general) is unpleasant. --- Links 🎧 Connect with us! Discord: htt…

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S2E60 - Terms and Conditions 1:13:37

17d ago1:13:37

1:13:37

Please sign on the dotted line... Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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S2E59 - Welcome to Hearthglade 1:21:18

24d ago1:21:18

1:21:18

Word travels fast on Elmer's Rest, but will cooler heads prevail? Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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400: Celtic folklore: The Baddies 59:44

29d ago59:44

59:44

👸 Our princess is in another castle! 👸 Two stories from Ireland where it's unclear who the villain is...and how it might just be among the people we least suspect. 😈 The creature: le cheval Bayard A horse who just wants to make you feel bad about your riding ability...and also destroy your marriage. --- Links Membership: https://www.mythpodcast.com…

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S2E58 - Mending a Broken Purps 1:10:34

1M ago1:10:34

1:10:34

You can mend a broken heart but can you mend a broken doll? Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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S2E57 - Return of the Jar-di 1:06:22

1M ago1:06:22

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Happy new year! Do you hear the voice too? Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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399: Canadian folklore: Wild Night 36:46

1M ago36:46

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🎉At a bad New Year's party?🎉 It has to be better than little Joe and Baptiste's New Years, in the frigid Canadian wilderness. But they're going to change that. By making a deal with the devil. 😈 The creature: The Yale The Yale, or the Centicore, is a super goat who's super famous despite not deserving it at all. --- Links 🎧 Connect with us! Discord…

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398: Nordic Christmas: In the Bleak Mid-winter 48:33

2M ago48:33

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🌲Trolls, zombies, and evil housecats🌲 It must be Christmas in the Nordic countries. Today, a young officer is stuck in the city after being in a brief coma. At least there are some tales to keep him company. 😈 The Creature: Frau Gauden The creature this week wants to give you that dog you wanted for the holidays. The catch is that it can never leav…

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S2E56 - Best Friends Will Always Come Back 1:02:12

2M ago1:02:12

1:02:12

In our final episode of 2024 we learn the true meaning of friendship... Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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397: Monkey King: King of Hearts 42:59

2M ago42:59

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🐵Monkey and Co. are really hoping this city is different🐵 I mean, it has to be, right? Not every city can be full of monsters...can it? We're back in the Journey to the West with Sun Wukong, the Monkey King. 😈 The Creature: Cacus A half spider man that does whatever a spider can. Providing spiders breath file, steal cattle, and get killed by Hercul…

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S2E55 - Capital 'C' Curse 1:05:22

2M ago1:05:22

1:05:22

Fran really wishes he looked up what "thwock" is an onomatopoeia for before recording this episode... Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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396: Greek Myths: Hades, Too 49:46

2M ago49:46

49:46

💀Hades is taking the long way home💀 After dropping Persephone off in the world of the humans, Hades makes the long walk back down to his palace at the heart of his realms, giving us a tour of the greek underworld and all the things that creep within. 😈 The Creature: Bwca An elf-like creature that does not like bowls of pee. --- Links 🛒 Shop is open…

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S2E54 - Possession Obsession 1:14:52

2M ago1:14:52

1:14:52

Mike needs new dice, this week on the Hapless Heroes Podcast Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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395: Breton folklore: Darkest Knight 54:02

3M ago54:02

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🏰 Why maybe you should pass on dating that person with the dad who murders everyone trying to date them 🏰 The tale of Degarré is a story of knights, chivalry, violence, and grappling with what it means when the person you've idolized and sought your whole life...might just be the villain of the story. 😈 The Creature: Ninmenju (人面樹) That tree that t…

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Special Thanksgiving Episode: How Worship Grants us Gratitude in the Storm 21:19

3M ago21:19

21:19

Press THIS LINK if you want to text The Hopeful Perspective to share your questions, comments, and/or blessings how the podcast is impacting you! Drawing inspiration from Colossians 3, this episode explores how practicing an attitude of gratitude shaped my worldview, inspired hope, and fostered resilience amid challenges. This episode encourages a …

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S2E53 - You Can't Take the Jar From Me 1:12:19

3M ago1:12:19

1:12:19

The gang gets to know the locals of Timberfall and finds somewhere to rest, but how long will this peace last? Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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394: Danish folklore: Heartless 42:09

3M ago42:09

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🧙‍♂️How a Scientist Becomes a Wizard🧙‍♂️ Two stories from Denmark about people dealing with their neighbors in very different ways. One loves and accepts them. The other just wants to get away so he tears out his own heart. 😈 The Creature: Abumi-guchi (鐙口) AKA Stirrup mouth. Your friend to the end. And beyond. --- Links 🎧 Connect with us! Discord: …

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S2E52 - Warmer Welcome 56:59

3M ago56:59

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The party reaches a parley with some pirates and find that not all denizens of this system are as prickly as the folks they first encountered... Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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393: 1001 Nights: Let it Be(ak) (part 2 of 2) 55:13

3M ago55:13

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📝A Cavern Full of Snakes is apparently a Great Classroom📝 Hasib is still stuck in the room with the Queen of Serpents and twelve thousand snakes, and the QoS a story to tell. Two of them, actually. Long ones. Two years' worth of stories of guys lost in the world...and two different ways of dealing with mistakes and loss. Basically, she's being a ve…

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S2E51 - You Can't CQC Me 1:14:07

3M ago1:14:07

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A fight breaks out over the cursed cargo in the cramped cargo bay of the SS Astrid. Will our heroes prevail? Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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392: 1001 Nights: The Unthinkable (part 1 of 2) 47:16

3M ago47:16

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🐍Hasib wants to avoid a freak library accident🐍 So he will avoid learning anything. Ever. This week, it's the story of Hasib and the Queen of Serpents, the snake woman with a cistern full of honey...and a secret. --- 😈 The Creature: Chameleon Bad news travels fast. Faster than a chameleon, at least. --- Links 🎧 Join the Community! Discord: Click he…

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S2E50 - Hand(s) Off the Merchandise 51:27

3M ago51:27

51:27

The journey to Elmer's Rest is interrupted by a rather rude greeting party... Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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391: Japanese Horror: Handsome Bad Man 1:10:13

4M ago1:10:13

1:10:13

👹If you can't be with the one you love...👹 Love the one you're with? What? No. Kill everyone in your way until you get what you want. This week: a ghost story from Japan about what happens when a ronin, a masterless samurai, has nothing to lose in a quest to regain what he lost, and the people unfortunate enough to be in his way. --- 😈 The Creature…

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Upside Down and Right Side Up Part 3: From Salt to Light, The Law to Kingdom Life 31:28

4M ago31:28

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Press THIS LINK if you want to text The Hopeful Perspective to share your questions, comments, and/or blessings how the podcast is impacting you! Unlock the profound wisdom of Jesus' Sermon on the Mount with us as we explore how being the "salt of the earth" and the "light of the world" can transform your life and those around you. Ever wondered ho…

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S2E49 - What's In a Jar - Part 2 1:14:11

4M ago1:14:11

1:14:11

If we keep saying jar too many times we might get sued by Disney... Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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390: Hans Christian Andersen: Swan Song 52:26

4M ago52:26

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🦢 Let them eat sand 🦢 A story from Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen about a witch who wants to take over the kingdom and the twelve kids who stand in her way. Just kidding, they have no idea what's going on. --- 😈 The Creature: Walek You no longer need to leave your meat out forever on a sun-warmed stone. You know why? The Walek, that's why. -…

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Upside Down and Right Side Up Part 2: Burrowing Beneath the Beatitudes 32:20

4M ago32:20

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Press THIS LINK if you want to text The Hopeful Perspective to share your questions, comments, and/or blessings how the podcast is impacting you! What if embracing humility could unlock the true essence of a blessed life? Join me, Jason Hopkins, on the Hopeful Perspective Podcast as we navigate the profound teachings of Jesus' Beatitudes from the S…

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S2E48 - What's In a Jar - Part 1 57:10

4M ago57:10

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A truly jarring affair begins to unravel aboard the SS Astrid... Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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389: Korean folklore: Star-crossed 56:33

4M ago56:33

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🖤 The story of why you don't menace crows. Even if the people you're doing it to try to mess with are extremely annoying and lovey-dovey. Or, if you're single and looking, here's why you should definitely throw some rocks at some crows. It might just lead to you meeting the love of your life... sixteen years later, after several trips through an ac…

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Upside Down and Right Side Up Part 1: Intro to the Sermon on the Mount 21:28

4M ago21:28

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Press THIS LINK if you want to text The Hopeful Perspective to share your questions, comments, and/or blessings how the podcast is impacting you! 2000 years ago, the most famous oratorial speech, church sermon, or public rally that has ever been heard occurred in Northern Israel on a hill overlooking the Sea of Galilee. Some of the most transformat…

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S2E47 - Cursed Curiosity 1:07:25

4M ago1:07:25

1:07:25

A mysterious anomaly on the party's route makes for a rather spooky encounter... Follow us on the internet and join our Discord community! Links can be found on our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/haplessheroesBy Hapless Heroes

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388: Finnish folklore: Uh oh, Better Get Mikko! 42:01

4M ago42:01

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The story of King Mighty Mikko, a young man who isn't a king or mighty, but he is Mikko, and maybe that's all he needs. Oh...and a very clever fox conman. The creature is Vishap, who lives at the top of a mountain and just wants to give you cash and prizes to not be covered in poison blood --- Discord: https://myths.link/discord Source: https://myt…

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