Concerning the Green Children of Woolpit and Other Prodigies

Medieval Death Trip by Patrick Lane

Nov 1, 202401:03:59Arts

This Halloween marks our 10th anniversary, and we observe it by hearing the earliest written accounts of one of the most well-known pieces of medieval weird history: the Green Children of Woolpit -- and also hear the oth...

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