The Brothers Grimm and the Dark Origin of Modern Fairytales

Half Baked History

Oct 24 2023 • 59 mins

We all know the classic fairytales of Cinderella, Snow White, Hansel and Gretel to name a few, but do you know how twisted and dark those tales originally were? The Brothers Grimm spent their career compiling these stories that were originally local folklore tales throughout Germany in the hopes of creating a united culture and identity around these children's stories. Roll up, light up, and try to fit into those glass slippers for another episode of this weed fueled podcast.

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