• 222: The Gävle Goat’s Fiery Legacy | Sweden

  • Dec 22 2024
  • Length: 16 mins
  • Podcast

222: The Gävle Goat’s Fiery Legacy | Sweden

  • Summary

  • This week we uncover the peculiar and fiery tale of the Gävle Goat, a Swedish Christmas tradition turned international spectacle. For decades, this towering straw goat has captivated the world as it falls victim to daring arsonists year after year. Join us as we explore the history of the Yule Goat, the bizarre rivalry between festive pride and rebellion, and the unwavering resilience of the town of Gävle.
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    Resources
    Documentary
    Killing Gävle
    Christmas Commences – A Gävle Goat Documentary
    The Complete History of the Gälve Goat
    Web
    Wikipedia
    Visit Gävle

    Created & Produced by Sonya Lowe
    Narrated by Noel Vinson
    Theme Music: “Nordic Medieval” by Marcus Bressler
    Additional music track: Mikhail Smusev from Pixabay
    Background track: Doblado Studios: https://www.youtube.com/c/DobladoStudios

    This True Crime Podcast was researched using open-source or archive materials.

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