In Episode 9, we are going to be diving into the lore and science surrounding Fairy Rings and Fairy Circles (yes, weirdly they are not the same thing). It will be a wild ride as we venture from a world of old British fantasy, all the way to modern day Alien conspiracy theorists....lets take a stroll shall we?
Sources:
http://www.fairyring.ca/fairyringfolklore.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_ring
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairy_circle_(arid_grass_formation)
https://www.marlabrooks.com/post/2016/07/25/never-ever-step-into-a-fairy-ring
http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2001/05/17/297489.htm#:~:text=William%20Withering%20dug%20into%20the,mushrooms%20that%20make%20fairy%20rings.
https://www.britannica.com/science/fairy-ring
https://ericwedwards.wordpress.com/2015/08/14/the-origin-and-lore-of-fairies-and-fairy-land/#:~:text=The%20term%20'fairy'%20is%20used,being%20of%20romance%20and%20folklore.&text=In%20European%20folklore%20and%20fairy,association%20with%20mortal%20human%20beings.
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/fairy-circles-southern-africa
Music: Thank you to Kai Engel for the use of our theme song "Homeroad". You can find more from them at: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Kai_Engel/Satin_1564/Kai_Engel_-_Satin_-_09_Homeroad
Thank you to Blear Moon for the use of their song "Watching tower".You can find more from them at: http://secretpress.bandcamp.com.
And thank you to Sergey Cheremisinov for the use of their songs "The Healing" and "When you leave". You can find more from them at: http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Sergey_Cheremisinov/The_Healing/The_Healing
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