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Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities
From Aaron Mahnke, the creator of the hit podcast Lore, Cabinet of Curiosities is an audio tour of the unbelievable, the unsettling, and the bizarre. Each episode features two short tales about the most amazing things found in the pages of history.
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Episodes
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Gangs of Paree
Sometimes the most curious thing about us is our clothing—a target that today's featured stories aim straight at the heart of. Join our Patreon for ad-free…
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The Best Thing
After today's tour of the Cabinet, you'll never look at your kitchen the same way again. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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Daily Double
Things get very weird on today's tour through the Cabinet. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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Fright Night
Bats and spooks feature heavily on today's midnight tour. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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Double Jeopardy
Sometimes we take two swings and miss both times. And sometimes both are hits. It should all make sense once you hear today's tour of the Cabinet. Join our…
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When in Rome
One of our goals at the Cabinet is to help you view old things in a new light. And today's tour will do just that. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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Waking Up
The lives we live can often leave a mark on the world. Sometimes that's due to our accomplishments, and sometimes it's all about what we've forgotten. Join our…
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Missing, Presumed Dead
Humans have been around on the planet long enough that one of the most eerie things to experience is the absence of other people. Today's tour puts two such…
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The Talking Dead
Some academicsThe Talking Dead discover groundbreaking concepts, while others become them. Today's tour should explain exactly what we mean. Join our Patreon…
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Recycled
Some traditions are held onto a bit more tightly than others—both literally and figuratively. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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Achoo!
Extraordinary beginnings for some commonplace bits of our culture. Today tour should be painless. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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Can You Dig It?
It's difficult to know exactly what's going on inside the minds of the people around us. But if these Cabinet stories are any indication, perhaps we should be…
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Brain Waves
The brain works in mysterious ways, as is demonstrated by both exhibits on our tour of the Cabinet today. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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High Tech
Let's take a curious tour of some amazing inventions. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener…
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Well-Seasoned
You might be surprised by just how powerful a bit of history can be, as these curious tales attest. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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The Scenic Route
Great amounts of time and distance are spanned in this tour of curious personalities. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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Sweet Tooth
Curious people tend to rise to the top. Today's subjects are no exception. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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Florida Man
Some individuals have tried very hard to stand out on the pages of history, and many have succeeded in very unique ways. Join our Patreon for ad-free…
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Make Hay
Let's tour a pair of curious stories that are joined by a simple element: human language. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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We'll Be Back
Often times, it's not uniqueness that makes people curious, but their similarities. Today's tour should reveal exactly what we mean. Join our Patreon for…
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Good Boy
There's a lot of extraordinary adventure hidden behind the lives of two individuals with plain, ordinary names. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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Needlework
Today's curious adventure will require setting foot on a boat or two, but the journey will be worth it. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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Walk the Walk
The world is out there, waiting for us to take control and explore it. How people have done that in the past, however, was sometimes a little curious. Join our…
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Ratted Out
We humans always try our best to understand the world around us. Sometimes that leads to new benefits, and sometimes it leads to misunderstandings. Join our…
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Wonder Drug
One curiosity in our world is how minds change over time. And the two exhibits on our tour today should help you understand why that's so easy to love. Join…
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Itsy Bitsy
Some people are inventive, while others can't seem to get it together. How their stories play out, though, can always be curious. Join our Patreon for ad-free…
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Rock and Roll
Sometimes you can find what you're looking for, and sometimes you can't. Either way, the process can be a little curious. Join our Patreon for ad-free…
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Oh, the Humanity
Today's tour will teach you about some things that might seem difficult to believe. Whether you are right or not...well, you can be the judge. Join our Patreon…
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Arm Candy
Let's take a trip Down Under for today's Cabinet tour. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener…
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Girlboss
Today's tour features two individuals who lived life against the grain, although the causes they fought for couldn't have been more different. Join our Patreon…
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Going Medieval
Sometimes curiosities are built, as today's tour will show. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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Haunting
Today's tour through the Cabinet explores crime on both large and small scales. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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When Pigs Fly
Some curiosities are serious business, while others are worth a good chuckle. Here's a matching set! Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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Mamma Mia
Curious moments frequently happen when expectation is flipped on its head. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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Blowing Up
We often refer to fame as "blowing up", and these two famous individuals both experienced that. To one degree or another. Join our Patreon for ad-free…
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You’ve Got Mail
On today's tour through the Cabinet, we explore some surprising developments that struck the world as a bit...well, curious. Join our Patreon for ad-free…
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To Be
On paper, a lot of ideas sound seem ridiculous—whether intensionally or not. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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Moonshot
Some folks get lots of attention for bad ideas, while those who make an impact get forgotten. The world of science is certainly curious. Join our Patreon for…
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Prison Break
Sometimes people just don't stay where they belong, which leads to some very curious situations. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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Captain's Orders
Clever thinking has led to some curious stories, as these two tales demonstrate for us today. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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Shrunken Head
Plots to do dastardly things is on the tour today, complete with all sorts of curious characters. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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Keep the Tip
Let's discuss some rather curious people and their unusual creations. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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No Loose Threads
Some people have accomplished great things and had their names carved forever in the record books. Others labored anonymously. Either way, though, you'll find…
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Told You So
Governments can do some pretty curious things, and today's tour is a great example of how. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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Bean There, Done That
More human ingenuity is on display on today's tour of the Cabinet. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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Ship Happens
Creative solutions to difficult problems often make for very curious results. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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Maul Me Once
Some people change the world for the better, and others make it worse. Either way, they make for curious stories. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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Miss Piggies
Some legends are born that way. These two stories approach that idea from two very different, very curious angles. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!…
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Precocious
Some of history's most curious moments come in small packages. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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Working for Peanuts
Unlikely characters make an appearance on today's tour through the curious. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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Super Fruit
We're serving unusual dining experiences today. Pull up a chair and dig in! Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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Medal of Funk
War often brings out the best in people in response to the worst situations. These two tales should serve as curious evidence. Join our Patreon for ad-free…
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Making a Splash
It's sink or swim on today's tour through the Cabinet. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener…
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Everyone’s Doing It
We go to great depths today to give you curious tales. Enjoy! Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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Keep Your Pants On
For our 400th episode, we take you on a fun and bizarre tour of hidden things. Trust us, though...it's not what you think. Thanks for listening, and stay…
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Head of the Class
Two stories that both feature elements way ahead of their time. And in each case, that makes them more than a little curious. Join our Patreon for ad-free…
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Quiet Time
Let's visit some special locations, and the individuals who visited them. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…
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Morning Shot
Unusual characters from the pages of history always bring a bit of delight to our ears. Today's tour should be no exception. Join our Patreon for ad-free…
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Ugly Duckling
Curiosity takes flight today. We hope you enjoy the journey. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See…