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.

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.

Location:

United States

Genres:

History Podcasts

Networks:

HowStuffWorks

Description:

Language:

English

Episodes

202 | Rock the Vote

5/28/2020

Some achievements are worth remembering. The two featured on our tour today are both noteworthy, but for very different reasons.

Duration:00:09:10

201 | Forbidden Island

5/26/2020

We do a little traveling on our tour through the Cabinet today. First, some sightseeing, and then a little snack. Enjoy!

Duration:00:10:02

200 | History's Mysteries

5/21/2020

Today's tour through the Cabinet celebrates 200 episodes by going deep into historic collections. Careful, though, because things get a little meta along the way.

Duration:00:11:32

199 | Panic Station

5/19/2020

Two curious items appear on our tour today, one you could touch and feel, and another you'll just have to hear about. Either way, they make for great entertainment.

Duration:00:10:07

198 | Starman

5/14/2020

People are capable of absolutely amazing things. How those accomplishments are used...well, that's a story for the Cabinet of Curiosities.

Duration:00:09:46

197 | Landing Gear

5/12/2020

Human inventions aren't always as helpful as we would believe them to be, as today's tour through the Cabinet will show.

Duration:00:11:40

196 | Golden Opportunity

5/7/2020

People have a way of surprising us, and that's why its common to find their stories in the Cabinet. Today's tour will leave you looking for answers.

Duration:00:12:14

195 | Hot Stuff

5/5/2020

The items on today's tour of the Cabinet are there because they've made an impact, either because of their value, or their qualities.

Duration:00:10:55

194 | Airborne

4/30/2020

Today's tour introduces some amazing creations that are on display inside the Cabinet of Curiosities.

Duration:00:11:12

193 | Dear Diary

4/28/2020

Some items that belong in the Cabinet might not be real, but that's not going to stop us from sharing their story.

Duration:00:09:04

192 | Extra Credit

4/23/2020

Some things need to be learned for the first time, while other, more obvious details, sometimes need to be rediscovered. Let's do a bit of both on our tour today through the Cabinet.

Duration:00:10:31

191 | Gone Fission

4/21/2020

Humans can be inventive creatures, and some of those moments of triumph can be fantastic additions to the Cabinet of Curiosities.

Duration:00:12:06

190 | Ancient Origins

4/16/2020

The Cabinet is filled with mysterious objects. Some were easy to photograph, while others remain invisible to this day. They all, however, make for great stories!

Duration:00:10:41

189 | Wild Child

4/14/2020

Today's tour will take us to strange places, some of which are far away, while others are a bit too close to home.

Duration:00:11:07

188 | Wild Life

4/9/2020

Not everything in the Cabinet of Curiosities is what it appears to be, as both stories today will illustrate.

Duration:00:11:10

187 | The Talented Mr. Martin

4/7/2020

Mystery makes a story more interesting, there's no doubt about that, which is why today's tour features two people who embody that completely.

Duration:00:10:52

186 | For Sale By Owner

4/2/2020

Although the most curious items in the Cabinet are small, sometimes they're as big as a country. Today we'll explore two examples of that rare category.

Duration:00:16:54

185 | Super Soldier

3/31/2020

Some people become extraordinary through bravery, while others achieve it through ingenuity. Both of today's stories, though, share one common trait: passion.

Duration:00:10:41

184 | Float On

3/26/2020

Surprises come in all shapes and sizes, but the most surprising things in the world tend to be people. Today we'll introduce you to a couple of them.

Duration:00:10:15

183 | Flight Risk

3/24/2020

Today we climb into the cockpit for a strange flight, and then get down in the dirt for an amazing discovery.

Duration:00:12:00