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Lore

Lore

By: Aaron Mahnke
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The award-winning podcast (also a TV show & book series) about dark historical tales. Each episode explores the mysterious creatures, tragic events, and unusual places that fill the pages of history. Because sometimes the truth is more frightening than fiction.2025 Aaron Mahnke True Crime World
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  • Deeper Lore: 306 (111, 127, & 136)
    May 21 2026

    Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (306: Disorienting) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog:

    • Episode 111: LorePodcast.com/episodes/111
    • Episode 127: LorePodcast.com/episodes/127
    • Episode 136: LorePodcast.com/episodes/136

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    ©2026 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved.

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    2 mins
  • Lore 306: Disorienting
    May 18 2026

    Some folklore can be very confusing, which can cause a lot of fear. Which was exactly the point for this specific realm of ancient belief and tradition. Just try not to get lost.

    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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    To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com. Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/lore

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    32 mins
  • Legends 79: Lone Scar
    May 11 2026

    The bigger the space, the more room there seems to be for ghosts. So it shouldn't be a surprise that there's lots of chills to be had in the Lone Star State.

    Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Nick Tecosky, and research by Jamie Vargas.

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    PRE-ORDER EXHUMED TODAY: aaronmahnke.com/exhumed

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    Lore Resources:

    • Get Ad-Free Lore: lorepodcast.com/support
    • Episode Music: lorepodcast.com/music
    • Episode Sources: lorepodcast.com/sources
    • Official Lore Merchandise: lorepodcast.com/shop

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    To report a concern regarding a radio-style, non-Aaron ad in this episode, reach out to ads @ lorepodcast.com with the name of the company or organization so we can look into it.

    To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com. Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/lore

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    ©2026 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved.

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    26 mins
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I've been listening to Lore for a few years now and it's the only podcast I've stuck with. The stories are fascinating and Aaron Mankes delivery and story telling are top-notch. He has got me through many a long day at work and traffic jam!

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The first ever podcast I listened to and it's still my favourite. I can't fault it. it's fascinating, well paced and helps me switch off from the everyday world. I've learned quite a lot about history too, Lore makes it interesting!

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