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Episode 21: The Wendigo

16m | May 1, 2025

Grotesque Tea, is a dark podcast that covers true crime, as well as the creepy, macabre, and supernatural. As such, may not be suitable for all audiences. Listeners discrimination, is advised.

This month, we return to the world of cryptids as we learn about the lore and history of the mysterious and deadly Wendigo of indigenous legend.

Editor's Note: There are passages read that include the word, "Indian," in lieu of, "indigenous peoples," or, "First Nations Peoples." It is an outdated term that does not reflect the views of Grotesque Tea, its host, editor, or followers.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wendigo

https://www.britannica.com/topic/wendigo

https://allthatsinteresting.com/wendigo

https://www.reddit.com/r/folklore/comments/19ekdla/wendigo_deer/?rdt=63105

https://www.vivianasimos.com/incidental-mythology/the-antlered-wendigo

https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/windigo

https://supernatural.fandom.com/wiki/Wendigo_(creature)

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/mn-wendigo/

https://www.facinghistory.org/ideas-week/more-monsters-deeper-significance-wendigo-stories

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38034155/

https://www.native-languages.org/windigo.htm

Music: Mysterious Fear by MusicLFiles