Working for Peanuts
Unlikely characters make an appearance on today's tour through the curious. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 10, 2022•10 min•Ep. 405
Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities
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.
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Episodes
Super Fruit
We're serving unusual dining experiences today. Pull up a chair and dig in! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 05, 2022•9 min•Ep. 404
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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
May 03, 2022•9 min•Ep. 403
Making a Splash
It's sink or swim on today's tour through the Cabinet. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 28, 2022•11 min•Ep. 402
Everyone’s Doing It
We go to great depths today to give you curious tales. Enjoy! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 26, 2022•10 min•Ep. 401
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 curious! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 21, 2022•10 min•Ep. 400
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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 19, 2022•10 min•Ep. 399
Quiet Time
Let's visit some special locations, and the individuals who visited them. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 14, 2022•9 min•Ep. 398
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. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 12, 2022•9 min•Ep. 397
Ugly Duckling
Curiosity takes flight today. We hope you enjoy the journey. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 07, 2022•10 min•Ep. 396
Get Out
So many curious stories can be found at the root of everyday things we take for granted today. Let's explore two of them here. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Apr 05, 2022•9 min•Ep. 395
A Cut Above
Life at the edge of death is a curious thing. These two incredibly individuals made that abundantly clear. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 31, 2022•10 min•Ep. 394
Leading Lady
This pair of stories is gritty and real, like the legends they have become. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 29, 2022•10 min•Ep. 393
Lunch Break
Folks at the top of their game often generate some amazing stories. This pair of tales won't disappoint. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 24, 2022•9 min•Ep. 392
A Little Iconic
There are some surprising stories behind common ideas and creations. Today's tour will leave you begging for more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 22, 2022•10 min•Ep. 391
Picture Perfect
Ancient history might be far in the past, but the wonderful gems it contains are as timeless and delightful as ever. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 17, 2022•9 min•Ep. 390
Kingmaker
Legends always look simple and shiny on the surface. But if you dig a little deeper, the stories you can uncover are more than curious. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 15, 2022•11 min•Ep. 389
Another Banger
The inventiveness of people will never stop being a major curiosity for us to enjoy. But today's stories have more than a healthy dose of surprise. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 10, 2022•10 min•Ep. 388
Marooned
One thing's for certain: managing a community is hard work. Every generation has its challenges, too—along with their own curious solutions. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 08, 2022•10 min•Ep. 387
Tree Huggers
Some stories only gather an air of curiosity after enough time has passed. Thankfully for these two tales, time delivers some spectacular results. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 03, 2022•10 min•Ep. 386
Oh, Baby
Men and their unusual offspring are on display today. And believe me, this is a bigger deal than you'd expect. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mar 01, 2022•10 min•Ep. 385
Ruined
It's amazing how many curious things can be uncovered if only we took the time to do a little digging. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 24, 2022•12 min•Ep. 384
Ship of Screams
Some of the best curiosities are created by imaginative people, and today's tour should make that unbearably clear. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 22, 2022•11 min•Ep. 383
The Right Word
You can accomplish anything if you set your mind to it. Although, that could be good or bad, depending on which story you hear. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 17, 2022•11 min•Ep. 382
Fill In The Blankenship
Surprising origins are full of delight, as today's tour through the Cabinet should demonstrate. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 15, 2022•11 min•Ep. 381
Songsmith
Unexpected behavior is on full display on today's Cabinet tour. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 10, 2022•10 min•Ep. 380
Quite a Character
Let's take a look as some crooked characters today on a tour through the Cabinet. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 08, 2022•9 min•Ep. 379
Die Hard
Today's tour will give us a glimpse into the curiosity of war, and the unique individuals who played their part. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 03, 2022•10 min•Ep. 378
So Fancy
A single moment can define a person. Some will try for years to move past it, while others are happy to hang their laurels on it and call it a day. Today's tour should demonstrate how. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 01, 2022•10 min•Ep. 377
Clumpy
Crappy situations often lead to curious endings. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 27, 2022•11 min•Ep. 376
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