The Mystery of the Green Children

11/02/22 • 22 min

In this episode, Odd Salon Fellow Beth Abdallah sorts fact from fiction in the mysterious tale of two green skinned children who appeared one day on the outskirts of a small village in England.

This remarkable story of two mysterious children has captivated people across the world for a thousand years. With roots in history and a tradition in folklore and fairy tale, it's the tale of two unusual children who were discovered in the English countryside near the village of Woolpit. They wore strange clothes and spoke in a strange tongue, but oddest of all: they were green.

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11/02/22 • 22 min

The Odd Salon Podcast - The Mystery of the Green Children

Transcript

On a warm autumn day, sometime between the late 12th and the early part of the 13th century, a young girl and her little brother were discovered in a field. They spoke a language no one understood. They wore clothing of material and style that no one had ever seen. And strangest of all: they were green.

Hi, I'm Beth Abdallah, and I'm going to share with you an absolute gem of a story. If we had a Venn diagram of history, religion, folklore, fairytale, mythology, and alien conspiracy theo

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