About this episode

This episode explores the legend of the Green Children of Woolpit and the various theories surrounding their mysterious origins.

In medieval England, two children appeared in the village of Woolpit with green skin, speaking an unknown language, and refusing to eat anything but beans. Where did they come from… and how is this story still unexplained centuries later? In this episode of *Theories of the Third Kind*, we explore the legend of the Green Children of Woolpit, the historical accounts behind it, and the theories that range from science to something far more mysterious. Watch the full episode on YouTube: ▶ https://bit.ly/TheoriesOfTheThirdKindYT Support the show + unlock bonus episodes: 🎧 290+ bonus video & audio episodes▶ https://theoriesofthethirdkind.supercast.com

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Topics covered

• Green Children
• Woolpit
• medieval mystery
• historical accounts
• theories
• unexplained phenomena

Keywords

• Green Children
• Woolpit
• medieval
• mystery
• historical accounts
• theories
• unexplained

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