Summary
In Northern Nigeria, a person can be spiritually tied to an animal, usually as a settlement for a debt money won't cover. Maria joins this episode to talk about Mutu, and how the binding actually works.
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Mythology· Podcast · Season 2 · Episode 18
Mutu: The Practice of Attaching Humans to Animals
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Sesi, Haleemah & Maria
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June 23, 202323:37
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