Swift Runner
SEASON 1 : EPISODE 17
DECEMBER 14, 2022
As you may know, telling scary stories is a Victorian Christmas tradition. And tonight I have what I’d consider more of a Victorian horror story for you. It comes to us from the cold, snowy forests of North America. This is the story of Swift Runner and the wendigo.
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Episode Sources
Articles
The Terrifying Tale Of Swift Runner And The Wendigo
What Is The Wendigo? Meet The Cannibalistic Cryptid Of Your Nightmares
Wendigo – Flesheater of the Forests
Swift “Ka-Ki-Si-Kutchin” Runner
Victorian Society Tip
How Ghost Stories Became a Christmas Tradition in Victorian England
Why Do People Tell Ghost Stories on Christmas?
In Victorian England, Ghost Stories Were a Beloved Christmas Tradition