Mythical Language and Idiom: Crash Course World Mythology #41
It's the end of the world, everybody. Well, it's the end of our mythology series, anyway. This week, we're talking about how mythological themes have made their way into the English language....
========== Hey there, I’m Mike Rugnetta, this is Crash
Course Mythology and today ... we behold our own apocalypse. Yes, it’s the end of our time together,
on this here earthly plane. Our journey together has surely been epic. And we could go on for months with more exciting
and uncomfortable stories of floods and incest, but alas - Thoth and I must retire to the
spiritual realm atop Mount Crashcourse. Throughout this series, we’ve examined myths
from around the world and across the centuries. We’ve met vomiting gods and responding dragons. We met Loki, who was the worst, and Freya! Who in my mind, is the best. Cat chariot! Battle swine! What a lady... Anyway... what ties all the stories we discussed
together is that they’re powerful. They’re meaning...