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Lore

Aaron Mahnke

Lore 268: Lost Empire

DEC 2, 202434 MIN
Lore

Lore 268: Lost Empire

DEC 2, 202434 MIN

Description

One of the most ancient folk stories in history has been the subject of debate for thousands of years. And the real world events and ideas that it spawned are truly bizarre.

Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by GennaRose Nethercott, research by Sam Alberty and Cassandra de Alba, and music by Chad Lawson.

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Lore Resources: 

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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.
  • Blue Nile: If you’re thinking of buying jewelry, there’s no better place to do it than BlueNile.com, the original online jeweler since 1999.
  • 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.

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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