Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities
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From the creator of the hit podcast Lore comes a new, bite-sized storytelling experience. Each twice-weekly episode features two short tales that take listeners on a guided tour of the unbelievable, the unsettling, and the bizarre. Order the official Cabinet of Curiosities book by clicking here, and get ready to enjoy some curious reading!
- 9 minutes 23 secondsLiving Fossils
Two glimpses into the past, both of which teach us a lot about the world around us by highlighting what is missing.
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16 December 2025, 10:00 am - 10 minutes 58 secondsSounds Big
Two events from a century and a half ago that both sent out waves into the world—some big, some small.
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11 December 2025, 10:00 am - 10 minutesWild at Heart
Love and passion can make us do curious things. The biggest lessions, though, are often found in the break-up.
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9 December 2025, 10:00 am - 10 minutes 39 secondsMedium-Sized
Today's trip through the Cabinet will take you on journeys both short and long. But the destinations are equally curious.
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4 December 2025, 10:00 am - 10 minutes 9 secondsTourist Trap
Two tales from the late 18th century that will surely leave you hungry to know more.
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2 December 2025, 10:00 am - 10 minutes 14 seconds52 Hertz
The ocean often offers up some truly curious tales, as today's tour will demonstrate.
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27 November 2025, 10:00 am - 9 minutes 23 secondsForeclosure
Sometimes you have to build up to a curious situation. And sometimes, the curiosity arrives when it all comes tumbling down.
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25 November 2025, 10:00 am - 11 minutes 5 secondsUnleashed
Some curiosities are big and dramatic, and some are tiny. Together, though, today's stories are sure to bring you wonder
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20 November 2025, 10:00 am - 10 minutes 34 secondsLead Balloon
Two tales of big ambition becoming big trouble. Enjoy this tour through some of history's most curious stories.
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18 November 2025, 10:00 am - 10 minutes 46 secondsDownpour
Some truths are too odd to believe, and some beliefs aren't rooted entirely in truth.
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13 November 2025, 10:00 am - 11 minutes 38 secondsLesson Learned
War and revolution are on the schedule for today's tour.
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