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Baba Yaga: The Witch Who Lives in a Hut on Chicken Legs (Episode 22)

Sep 9, 2026
Deep in the dark forests of Eastern Europe stands a hut on chicken legs… Inside lives one of the most powerful and unpredictable figures in Slavic folklore. Baba Yaga. In Episode 22 of Eerie Tales with Cosette, we explore the legend of the wild old woman who flies in a mortar, lives behind a fence of bones, and can be either a terrifying devourer or a powerful helper — depending on how you approach her. Is she a witch, a goddess, or something in between? Watch the full episode to discover the many faces of Baba Yaga. I also shared a short version of this tale — you can watch it here: https://youtube.com/shorts/MO8SpLJ8sjY If you enjoyed this episode, please like the video, subscribe, and turn on the notification bell so you never miss a new tale. Have you encountered Baba Yaga in stories, films, or books before? Which version of her fascinates you most? Tell me in the comments. New episodes every week. Stay curious… and choose your words carefully in the dark forest. #EerieTalesWithCosette #BabaYaga #SlavicFolklore #Witch #Folklore #GhostStories
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