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Lore 268: Lost Empire (ad-free)
🕑 Added 2024-12-02 05:01:01 +0000 UTCOne 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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Comments
Debbie Torrey
Wow, this is some great information and a great story!
Ross R
You guys sent me down a rabbit hole about lemurs! Lemur hole? I learned another comparison folks make is lemurs are nocturnal and often "howl" at night. Much like their spooky spectral counterparts 👻
