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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 Biographies & Memoirs True Crime World
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  • Deeper Lore: 296 (25, 41, & 56)

    Deeper Lore: 296 (25, 41, & 56)
    Jan 1 2026

    Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode—which was a rerun of Episode 12: Half-Hanged—with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog:

    • Episode 25: LorePodcast.com/episodes/25
    • Episode 41: LorePodcast.com/episodes/41
    • Episode 56: LorePodcast.com/episodes/56

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    Lore Resources:

    • Episode Music: lorepodcast.com/music
    • Episode Sources: lorepodcast.com/sources
    • Official Lore Merchandise: www.lorepodcast.com/shop

    ©2025 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved.
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    3 mins
  • Lore 296: Revisiting "Half-Hanged"

    Lore 296: Revisiting "Half-Hanged"
    Dec 29 2025

    This week, as the holidays draw near, the Lore team takes a well-earned break to relax with their loved ones. To give them that break, we're reissuing a golden oldie from over a decade ago: Episode 12: Half-Hanged.

    Researched, written, and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with music by Chad Lawson.

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    Lore Resources:

    • Episode Music: lorepodcast.com/music
    • Episode Sources: lorepodcast.com/sources
    • Official Lore Merchandise: lorepodcast.com/shop

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    Sponsors:

    • Quince: Premium European clothing and accessories for 50% to 80% less than similar brands. Visit Quince.com/LORE for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.

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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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    ©2025 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved.
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    28 mins
  • Legends 69: The Last Frontier

    Legends 69: The Last Frontier
    Dec 22 2025

    Out beyond the edge of the known, where simply existing comes with risk, you will always find stories of threats that defy rational explanation.

    Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson and research by Cassandra de Alba.

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    Lore Resources:

    • Episode Music: lorepodcast.com/music
    • Episode Sources: lorepodcast.com/sources
    • All the shows from Grim & Mild: www.grimandmild.com

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    Sponsors:

    • Quince: Premium European clothing and accessories for 50% to 80% less than similar brands. Visit Quince.com/LORE for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.
    • SimpliSafe: Secure your home with 24/7 professional monitoring. Sign up today at SimpliSafe.com/Lore to get 50% off a new SimpliSafe system.

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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.

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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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    ©2025 Aaron Mahnke. All rights reserved.
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    29 mins

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Amazing. This was my first podcast ever, “they made me a tonic” with this podcast years ago. And I’ve become addicted. I fear its forever.
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The G.O.A.T

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over all its the best podcast I've ever listened to, the only down side is the adds but other than that it's amazing!!

my favorite

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Easy to follow, yet riveting. Very educational. I am listening to every episode. I feel smarter. Mahnke is a master storyteller!

Very entertaining!

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I have listened to every episode and I have never been bored or tune out before the story was finished, I have listened to several podcasts trying to find one that not just grabbed my attention but kept my attention and so far in 4 years of listening to podcasts Lore is the only one to hold my attention, Aaron has an amazing story telling ability and his voice was made for this, Aaron if you read this keep it up please.

Jaw Dropping

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love the fact that it's nit a ton of chit chat and I've seen a few TV episodes and liked those but love I can listen to this at work.

love it

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