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2025-02-01 05:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (272: Tick Talk) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog:
One annual tradition has a monstrous secret at its center.
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2025-01-29 05:01:00 +0000 UTC
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We live our lives by the clock and never think twice about it. But history is filled with stories that should make us very, very afraid of time.
Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by GennaRose Nethercott, research by Cassandra de Alba, and music by Chad Lawson.
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2025-01-27 05:01:05 +0000 UTC
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This week, I'm releasing a couple of brand new designs over in the Lore Shop in honor of our quickly-approaching 10th anniversary (March 18th for those keeping score).
For these two new amazing Lore designs, I wor...
2025-01-23 12:16:27 +0000 UTC
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This secluded retreat in the woods has become home to some terrifying stories—some true, and some not so much.
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2025-01-22 05:01:01 +0000 UTC
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The legends that fill our world often give us good reasons to be afraid. But there’s one thing most of us fear above all else, and when it succeeds in defeating us, the results can be terrifying.
Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson and research by Cassandr...
2025-01-20 05:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (271: Chill Seekers) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog:
Despite a terrifying campaign of death and destruction, one conqueror failed to completely wipe out his target.
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2025-01-15 05:01:02 +0000 UTC
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This epic crossover between two cultural powerhouses is enough to leave us haunted by a tragic era—and it will give you some chills along the way.
Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by GennaRose Nethercott, research by Cassandra de Alba, and music by Chad Lawson....
2025-01-13 05:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Any home that has stayed in the family for centuries is bound to be inhabited by some dark memories…and perhaps something more.
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2025-01-08 05:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Folklore has a way of ringing down through the centuries, calling out to be heard. And for this particular set of legends, that couldn’t be more literal—or terrifying.
Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson and research by Jamie Vargas.
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2025-01-06 05:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (270: On Display) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog:
Greetings!
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Januaryâ...
2025-01-01 05:01:03 +0000 UTC
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This weathered statue is wrapped in hauntingly beautiful shadows that have given it a larger-than-life reputation.
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2025-01-01 05:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Sometimes appearances can be deceiving. Right beneath the surface, dark stories are hidden from view. All we need to do to uncover the shadows, though, is to pay them a visit.
Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson, research by Jamie Vargas, and music by Ch...
2024-12-30 05:01:02 +0000 UTC
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This holiday treat is filled with forest blanketed in beautiful white snow…and a hulking monster that refused to be killed. Enjoy!
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2024-12-25 05:01:04 +0000 UTC
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The most wonderful time of the year has a few secrets. According to legend, there are a few holiday characters that often get ignored—and that could be dangerous.
Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson, and research by Jamie Vargas.
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2024-12-23 05:01:00 +0000 UTC
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The truth behind a Medieval legend is laid bare for all to see. And it’s an entertaining ride, for sure.
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2024-12-18 05:01:02 +0000 UTC
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War has given us a lot of artifacts throughout history, but the most frightening relics are the stories it leaves behind.
Written and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with research by Jamie Vargas and music by Chad Lawson.
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Sometimes the most entertaining stories are the ones that break the mould. This Chinese legend certainly proves that, with chilling effect.
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2024-12-11 05:01:02 +0000 UTC
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Stone is a powerful tool for recording history. But if the stories are true, the tales it tells can also hide dark and menacing secrets.
Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson, and research by Jamie Vargas and Robin Miniter.
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2024-12-09 05:01:01 +0000 UTC
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This haunting tale of warning is both fake and real, and the lesson learned because of that is a valuable one.
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2024-12-04 05:01:01 +0000 UTC
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One of the most ancient folk stories in history has been the subject of debate for thousands of years. And the real world events and ideas that it spawned are truly bizarre.
Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by GennaRose Nethercott, research by Sam Alberty and Cassandra de...
2024-12-02 05:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Greetings!
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2024-12-01 05:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Foundations are important to anything, be it a single building or an entire amusement park. And this one might have benefitted from picking a better one.
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2024-11-27 05:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Some locations in the world have a reputation for being peaceful sanctuaries. Which makes the legends told about them all the more terrifying.
Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson, and research by Jamie Vargas.
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2024-11-25 05:01:02 +0000 UTC
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Don’t call it a werewolf. But you can certainly call it a point of pride in Maryland.
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2024-11-20 05:01:00 +0000 UTC
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Folklore is often grown in the fertile soil of doubt and a lack of control. And within one specific national pastime, those elements have allowed some wild and unusual stories to take root and grow.
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2024-11-18 05:01:01 +0000 UTC
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Human behavior can often be the most monstrous thing on the historical record, as this story shows us.
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2024-11-13 05:01:00 +0000 UTC
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