44 - Creepy Trees

We talk about trees - mythology, attempted murder and one malicious tree that wants to f**k you up!

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Sources:

Rhea:

https://www.chch.ox.ac.uk/blog/shrine-st-frideswide

https://d.lib.rochester.edu/teams/text/reames-middle-english-legends-of-women-saints-legend-of-frideswide-introduction

https://www.zigzagging.net/legend-st-frideswide/

Nina:

https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/08/31/the-bizarre-story-of-a-man-who-tried-to-murder-a-600-year-old-tree/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treaty_Oak_(Austin,_Texas) 

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/treaty-oak-2

Bothwell:

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1127797/ 

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manchineel

https://www.google.co.uk/amp/s/www.sciencealert.com/do-not-stand-under-world-s-most-dangerous-tree-manchineel-tree/amp