Pterodactyls Are Pink

Pterodactyls Are Pink

Fall into a world of whimsical tales from modern fantasy, ancient folklore, and mythology. Don't miss an episode and join the adventures of Knight of Pterosaurs and meet the creatures in the stories.

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May 23, 2024 7 mins

They're cold! They're stone-faced! They're waterspouts? Join the adventure as we discuss gargoyles!


Resources:
The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica. “Gothic Architecture.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, inc., 17 Apr. 2024, www.britannica.com/art/Gothic-architecture.

Freelancer, Worksheet. “Gargoyle Facts, Worksheets, Etymology & Origin for Kids.” KidsKonnect, 17 June 2021, k...

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Water. Earth. Air. Fire. Pirates? Join the adventure as we learn about Elementals.

References
“A Book on Nymphs, Sylphs, Pygmies, and Salamanders, and on the Other Spirits.” Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation, 20 May 2023, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Book_on_Nymphs,_Sylphs,_Pygmies,_and_Salamanders,_and_on_the_Other_Spirits. 

Ferre, Lux. “ELEMENTALS.” OCCULT WORLD, 25 July 2017, occult-world.com/elementals/. 

Mistele, William R...

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April 27, 2023 7 mins

We've shared stories about our forest-dwelling neighbors for centuries but what makes them legendary?

References
“97 Interesting Facts about Dinosaurs.” Interesting Facts, https://www.factretriever.com/dinosaur-facts. 

AdOYo. “Gnome Island.” Edited by Ellisstapleton92, Atlas Obscura, Atlas Obscura, 3 Jan. 2022, https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/gnome-island.

Bowe, Alicia, et al. “The Complete History of Garden Gno...

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March 19, 2023 4 mins

Welcome to the next adventure where we're only in It for the mummy! The puns just keep coming. Listen to find out why these cryptids are legendary.

References
Black, Riley. “How Hollywood Turned Mummies into Monsters.” Natural History Museum of Utah, 10 Jan. 2022, https://nhmu.utah.edu/blog/2021/how-hollywood-turned-mummies-monsters-egypt. 
“Mummy.” Cryptid Wiki, https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Mummy#Sighting...

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February 5, 2023 4 mins

Some worms are cool like a death worm that shoots venom and electrocutes at a distance. Join the adventure as we explore tales of the Mongolian Death Worm. 



References
“Gobi.” Encyclopædia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc., https://www.britannica.com/place/Gobi.
Ishak, Natasha. “Meet the 5-Foot, Venom-Spitting Death Worm Said to Stalk the Gobi Desert.” All That's Interesting, All That's...

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January 7, 2023 5 mins

Can you imagine a wild horse with magical abilities that can also stab you? Did you catch the joke in the episode? Join the adventure as we explore tales of unicorns.





References
Britannica, The Editors of Encyclopaedia. "unicorn". Encyclopedia Britannica, 18 Nov. 2022, https://www.britannica.com/topic/unicorn. Accessed 7 January 2023.

“Buttercup.” Pixar Wiki, https://pixar.fandom.com/wiki/B...

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December 20, 2022 8 mins

Trees are gentle giants that provide life-sustaining resources, but what happens when they behave in more sinister ways? Join the adventure as we explore tales of man-eating trees.





References
Eaton, Ron Sullivan and Joe. “The Dirt: Myths about Man-Eating Plants - Something to Chew On.” SFGATE, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Feb. 2012, https://www.sfgate.com/homeandgarden/article/The-Dirt-Myths-about-m...

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October 23, 2022 1 min

Did you know Pterosaurs aren't dinosaurs? 
Welcome to Pterodactyls Are Pink! The podcast where we delve into stories and get to know the legendary creatures better. 

Thank you for joining me on this adventure today. If you enjoyed this episode, give a few stars wherever you enjoy listening to podcasts. If you’d like to leave a comment, head on over to pterodactylsarepink.com. Let’s meet again on our next adventure.

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