Showing posts with label Grimm's Fairy Tales. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Grimm's Fairy Tales. Show all posts

11.26.2010

Lagniappe 37: Grimm's Fairy Tales, 2

In which we ask, "Who are these kids, anyway?
Hansel and Gretel or Little Brother and Little Sister or Brother and Sister?"
Either name it's the same story with a witch and without a gingerbread house.
Joseph brings us something extra from the Brothers Grimm.


Grimm's Fairy Tales, 2
(listen or download from link above)

Read by Joseph from Zombie Parent's Guide

Get the book here: Grimm's Fairy Tales

References:
Resources:
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    According to Webster
    la·gniappe  \ˈlan-ˌyap, lan-ˈ\
    Function: 
    noun
    Etymology: American French, from American Spanish la ñapa the lagniappe, from la + ñapa, yapa, from Quechua yapa something added
    Date: 1844
    : a small gift given a customer by a merchant at the time of a purchase;
    broadly : something given or obtained gratuitously or by way of good measure

    10.27.2010

    Lagniappe 36: Grimm's Fairy Tales, 1

    In which we go on a wild goose chase with Grimm's Fairy Tales.

    Grimm's Fairy Tales, 1
    (listen or download from link above)

    Read by Joseph from Zombie Parent's Guide
    (I realized I mislabeled the episode on the file so it says L34 instead of L36 ...
    we will be flexible about this, right? Right!)


    Get the book here: Grimm's Fairy Tales

    References:
    =================
    According to Webster
    la·gniappe  \ˈlan-ˌyap, lan-ˈ\
    Function: 
    noun
    Etymology: American French, from American Spanish la ñapa the lagniappe, from la + ñapa, yapa, from Quechua yapa something added
    Date: 1844
    : a small gift given a customer by a merchant at the time of a purchase;
    broadly : something given or obtained gratuitously or by way of good measure