A Strange Type of Universal Folktale (4/4): Mysterious Disappearances in Swamps and Berry Patches

There are certain strange folktales which appear in different cultural traditions all over the world. The strangest are those which describe the same mysterious phenomena which different traditions impute to different causes.

In the final installment of this 4-part series, we’ll take a look at mysterious disappearances involving swamps and berry patches, and the varying explanations which different folkloric traditions have for them.

0:00:00 – Mysterious Disappearances Involving Swamps and Berry Patches
0:00:26 – Fairy Abductions
0:06:04 – Missing 411 Disappearances