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Deeper Lore: 285 (16, 27, & 31) Jul 31, 2025

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Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (285: Oh My) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog:

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Lore 285: Oh My Jul 28, 2025

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We often think that the most frightening creatures of all are the ones that only exist within the pages of folklore. But what happens when the dangers lurks a lot closer to home?

Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by GennaRose Nethercott, research by Jamie Vargas, and music by Chad Lawson.

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Legends 58: Take a Bow Jul 21, 2025

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We usually go looking for the most frightening legends in the shadows. Sometimes, though, they can be found where the lights are brightest.

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

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All the shows from Grim & Mild: www.grimandmild.com

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Deeper Lore: 284 (19, 30, & 72) Jul 17, 2025

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Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (284: Grounded) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog:

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Lore 284: Grounded Jul 14, 2025

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The way various cultures approach death has added a dark texture to the world around us. And caught in the fabric of those metaphorical burial shrouds is the debris from some truly powerful stories.

Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by GennaRose Nethercott, research by Jamie Vargas, and music by Chad Lawson.

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Legends 57: Long Live the King Jul 07, 2025

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Some legends only appear to vanish over time. From wide popularity to utter obscurity, their journey teaches us something about the way we use story. And sometimes, it even manages to leave its mark on history.

Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson and research by Jamie Vargas.

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Lore Resources:

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

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Squarespace: Head to Squarespace.com/lore to save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using the code LORE.
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SimpliSafe: Secure your home with 24/7 professional monitoring. Sign up today at SimpliSafe.com/Lore to get 50% off a new system with a professional monitoring plan and get your first month free.
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Deeper Lore: 283 (20, 23, & 36) Jul 03, 2025

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Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (283: On the Nose) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog:

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All the shows from Grim & Mild: www.grimandmild.com

Lore 283: On the Nose Jun 30, 2025

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Folklore often preserves something from deep in the past in a way that can still be experienced in the present. But ghosts aren't the only lingering reminder of days gone by that we might bump into.

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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Lore Resources:

Episode Music: lorepodcast.com/music
Episode Sources: lorepodcast.com/sources
Official Lore Merchandise: lorepodcast.com/shop
All the shows from Grim & Mild: www.grimandmild.com

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Sponsors:

BetterHelp: Lore is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at BetterHelp.com/LORE, and get on your way to being your best self.
Mint Mobile: For a limited time, wireless plans from Mint Mobile are $15 a month when you purchase a 3-month plan with UNLIMITED talk, text and data at MintMobile.com/lore.
Quince: Premium European clothing and accessories for 50% to 80% less than similar brands, at Quince.com/LORE for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.
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Legends 56: Ringed In Jun 23, 2025

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History is full of exceptions that make it very dangerous to assume—some examples of which are absolutely horrifying.

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:

Avocado Green Mattress: Shop now at AvocadoMattress.com, and save up to $200 on certified organic mattresses.
Warby Parker: Visit one of over 270 stores to find your next pair of glasses, or go to WarbyParker.com/LORE to try on any pair virtually!
Quince: Premium European clothing and accessories for 50% to 80% less than similar brands, at Quince.com/LORE for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns.
Chime: Chime is banking done right. Open an account in 2 minutes at chime.com/lore.

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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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Deeper Lore: 282 (43, 49, & 159) Jun 19, 2025

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Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (282: Auld) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog: