Tales With Gnomes

Join us gnomes, Kody and Olga, for some tales, legends, and folklore. We will cover origins and other details of each. Have any topics or stories of your own you would like to hear or share, email us at taleswithgnomes@gmail.com. Follow us on instagram @taleswithgnomes for pictures from the episodes and more.

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20 episodes
Updated May 22, 2025

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May 22, 2025 · 1 hr 3 min
E. 73 Dyatlov Pass Incident
In this episode we learn about the Dyatlov Pass Incident and try to figure out what could have happened to the victims. Content Warning: we discuss the deaths of nine people Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
May 15, 2025 · 54 min
E. 72 Roanoke - The Lost Colony
In this episode we learn about the mystery surrounding the disappearance of the first British colony in North America. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
May 8, 2025 · 45 min
E. 71 MTG #5: Superpowers with a twist
In this episode we explore different superpowers with a special spin on them. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
May 1, 2025 · 49 min
E. 70 Beltane and May Day
In this episode we unearth the history behind Beltane and learn about the roots of May Day. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Apr 24, 2025 · 1 hr 2 min
E. 69 Superstitions #4
In this episode we learn some more about several fun superstitions from around the world. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Apr 17, 2025 · 58 min
E. 68 Easter
In this episode we learn about the origins of Easter and how different cultures celebrate the holiday around the world. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Apr 10, 2025 · 58 min
E. 67 Sayings Explained #1
In this episode we talk about sayings that have been a part of our lives but we never quite understood the meaning or origin of them. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Apr 3, 2025 · 40 min
E. 66 Kinnara and The Muffin Man
In this episode we learn about a sacred creature and a mysterious man working in London. Content Warning: Kody's half (second half) has mention of unalivening children) Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Mar 27, 2025 · 50 min
E. 65 April Fool's
In this episode we learn about the history and traditions of fooling people on the first day of the month of April. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Mar 20, 2025 · 41 min
E. 64 Ostara
In this episode we learn about the origins of Ostrava and how you can celebrate it today. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Mar 13, 2025 · 56 min
E. 63 St. Patrick's Day
In this episode we learn about the origins as well as the modern day celebrations of this very popular holiday. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Mar 6, 2025 · 50 min
E. 62 The Norns / The Fates
In this episode we talk about a couple of different personifications of our life-paths and we touch on freedom and free will. Content Warning: talking about death Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Feb 27, 2025 · 48 min
E. 61 Bluecap and Bridge Troll
In this episode we meet another helper of the mines as well as a guardian of bridges. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at:TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Feb 20, 2025 · 47 min
E. 60 Carbuncle and Redcap
In this episode we learn about a mysterious protector of the land's precious metals and gems as well as a very vengeful and pained spirit of old castles. Content Warning: Kody's story and creature has elements of blood shed and unalivening Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at:TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Feb 13, 2025 · 51 min
E. 59 Valentine's Day
In this episode we explore the origins of the famed Valentine's Day as well as how the world celebrates the tradition today. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Feb 6, 2025 · 1 hr 19 min
E. 58 Old Wives’ Tales (Superstitions #3)
In this episode we delve into the validity of some of the sayings we’ve grown up hearing. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Jan 30, 2025 · 1 hr 3 min
E. 57 Imbolc and Groundhog Day
In this we explore the origins and importance of Imbolc as well as Groundhog Day. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Jan 23, 2025 · 52 min
E. 56 Lunar New Year
In This episode we learn about the origins behind the beautiful Lunar New Year celebrations. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Jan 16, 2025 · 49 min
E. 55 The Donner Party and The Forlorn Hope
In this episode we learn about all the compiled misfortunes that lead to the Donner Party story unfolding the way it did. Content Warning: mentions of cannibalism and murder Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!
Jan 9, 2025 · 43 min
E. 54 Sleep Deprivation
In this episode we explore what would happen to us if we deprived ourselves of sleep for various periods of time. Thank you for listening to our podcast. Please rate and review. Follow us on Instagram @TalesWithGnomes If you have any request for future episodes or a story of your own you would like us to share, please feel free to email us at: TalesWithGnomes@gmail.com Suicide prevention and crisis hotline: 988 If you or a loved one is struggling, please call the hotline. Reach out. YOU MATTER!