Show Notes for Episode 22 - Internet Folk Tales

Here's where we tell you how to find the recipe for The Slenderman, the folk tales we talked about, and the podcast we mentioned!

The Booze:

The Slenderman
1 1/2oz Gin
1 1/2oz Dry Vermouth
1/4 tsp Maraschino Liqueur
1/4 tsp Anisette
2 dashes orange bitters

Stir all ingredients with ice and strain into champagne flute. Garnish with a cherry and serve.
(Tuxedo cocktail but in champagne flute)

The Stories:

Slenderman

1st picture from post
Attribution: https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/slender-man-slenderman-real-story-sightings-videos-pictures-murders

2nd picture from post
Attribution: https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/slender-man-slenderman-real-story-sightings-videos-pictures-murders

Screenshot of original post (pics are not on this thread anymore for some reason)
Attribution: https://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=3150591&userid=0&perpage=40&pagenumber=3

Woodcut alteration examples
Attribution:
https://theslenderarchives.weebly.com/germany.html

Links:

https://techcrunch.com/2014/06/30/the-story-of-slenderman-the-internets-own-monster/ 
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/slender-man-from-horror-meme-to-inspiration-for-murder-248430/ 
OG SomethingAwful thread: https://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?threadid=3150591&userid=0&perpage=40&pagenumber=3 
https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/slender-man 
https://www.thrillist.com/entertainment/nation/slender-man-slenderman-real-story-sightings-videos-pictures-murders 

Cicada 3301

Attribution: https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/578091-cicada-3301

Attribution: https://uncovering-cicada.fandom.com/wiki/What_Happened_Part_1_(2012)

Attribution: https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/gadgets-and-tech/masonic-conspiracy-or-mi6-recruitment-tool-internet-mystery-cicada-3301-starts-up-again-9044049.html

Attribution: https://uncovering-cicada.fandom.com/wiki/File:1033.jpg

Links:

https://uncovering-cicada.fandom.com/wiki/Uncovering_Cicada_Wiki 
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/cicada-solving-the-webs-deepest-mystery-84394/ 
https://turbofuture.com/internet/Puzzling-the-Internet-The-Mystery-of-Cicada-3301 
https://www.reddit.com/r/cicada/

The Promo:

Knowing My Nightmares

iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/knowing-my-nightmares/id1437960394 
Spreaker: https://www.spreaker.com/user/kmnpodcast 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/kmnpodcast 

Stuff We Mentioned:

Digital Humanities - new interdisciplinary scholarly field of study https://www.patheos.com/blogs/foxyfolklorist/folklorethursday-digital-folklore-internet-folklore/ 

Metafolklore (folklore about folklore) - Rules of the Internet https://archive.org/stream/RulesOfTheInternet/RulesOfTheInternet..txt 

Timesuck, Episode 1 - Lizard Illuminati Conspiracy
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/timesuck-with-dan-cummins/id1156343076 
https://open.spotify.com/show/06YEn6GtlDzN38GrPcm3qj 

Ready Player One
Book: https://www.amazon.com/Ready-Player-One-Ernest-Cline/dp/0307887448 
Movie: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1677720/ 

A858 - https://kernelmag.dailydot.com/issue-sections/features-issue-sections/16682/a858-reddit-codebreaking-cypher-mystery/ 

The Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery
https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Octopus-Surprising-Exploration-Consciousness/dp/1451697724 

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