<p><strong>7: The Legend of the Coconut | PALENGKE PHABLES</strong></p><p>When life gives you ten kids, a mystery lady, and tragedy… you get a coconut tree? In this episode of <em>Palengke Phables</em>, we crack open the story of how the humble <em>niyog</em> became the Swiss army knife of tropical fruits. From sweet water to tasty meat, it turns out the coconut tree might just be the ultimate mom: nourishing, sturdy, and always there when you need her. Grab a buko juice and join us as we peel back the husk of this bittersweet Filipino legend.</p><p>—</p><p>The Gods Must Be Crazy is a podcast on Philippine Mythology hosted by friends Anama Dimapilis and Ice Lacsamana, avid mythology nerds and semi-professional gossips. Follow us over at @godsmustbecrazy.pod on Instagram and Facebook for more good stuff. We welcome any suggestions on future topics or episodes.  You can also join us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/thegodsmustbecrazypodcast.</p><p>You can also find us on Youtube – Gods Must Be Crazy Podcast channel, where we post some of our episodes and interviews. For other inquiries, please email us at godsmustbecrazy.pod@gmail.com</p><p>The intro and outro music is by Brian O’Reilly (@dendriform on Instagram).</p><p>—</p><p><u>Sources:</u></p><p><br>Gintong Aral. (n.d.). <em>The Legend of the Coconut Tree</em>. Retrieved from<a href="https://www.gintongaral.com/myth-and-legends/the-legend-of-the-coconut-tree/"> Gintong Aral</a> </p>

The Gods Must Be Crazy: A Philippine Mythology Podcast

The Gods Must Be Crazy: A Philippine Mythology Podcast

7: The Legend of the Coconut | PALENGKE PHABLES

JUN 15, 202529 MIN
The Gods Must Be Crazy: A Philippine Mythology Podcast

7: The Legend of the Coconut | PALENGKE PHABLES

JUN 15, 202529 MIN

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<p><strong>7: The Legend of the Coconut | PALENGKE PHABLES</strong></p><p>When life gives you ten kids, a mystery lady, and tragedy… you get a coconut tree? In this episode of <em>Palengke Phables</em>, we crack open the story of how the humble <em>niyog</em> became the Swiss army knife of tropical fruits. From sweet water to tasty meat, it turns out the coconut tree might just be the ultimate mom: nourishing, sturdy, and always there when you need her. Grab a buko juice and join us as we peel back the husk of this bittersweet Filipino legend.</p><p>—</p><p>The Gods Must Be Crazy is a podcast on Philippine Mythology hosted by friends Anama Dimapilis and Ice Lacsamana, avid mythology nerds and semi-professional gossips. Follow us over at @godsmustbecrazy.pod on Instagram and Facebook for more good stuff. We welcome any suggestions on future topics or episodes.  You can also join us on Patreon at www.patreon.com/thegodsmustbecrazypodcast.</p><p>You can also find us on Youtube – Gods Must Be Crazy Podcast channel, where we post some of our episodes and interviews. For other inquiries, please email us at [email protected]</p><p>The intro and outro music is by Brian O’Reilly (@dendriform on Instagram).</p><p>—</p><p><u>Sources:</u></p><p><br>Gintong Aral. (n.d.). <em>The Legend of the Coconut Tree</em>. Retrieved from<a href="https://www.gintongaral.com/myth-and-legends/the-legend-of-the-coconut-tree/"> Gintong Aral</a> </p>