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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.
Pre-order the official Cabinet of Curiosities book by clicking here today, and get ready to enjoy some curious reading this November!
Blowing Up
We often refer to fame as "blowing up", and these two famous individuals both experienced that. To one degree or another.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:0930/06/2022
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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:5228/06/2022
To Be
On paper, a lot of ideas sound seem ridiculous—whether intensionally or not.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:5323/06/2022
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.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:4421/06/2022
Prison Break
Sometimes people just don't stay where they belong, which leads to some very curious situations. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11:3016/06/2022
Captain's Orders
Clever thinking has led to some curious stories, as these two tales demonstrate for us today.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:5314/06/2022
Shrunken Head
Plots to do dastardly things is on the tour today, complete with all sorts of curious characters.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:2309/06/2022
Keep the Tip
Let's discuss some rather curious people and their unusual creations.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:3107/06/2022
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 their tales to be more than curious.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:5402/06/2022
Told You So
Governments can do some pretty curious things, and today's tour is a great example of how.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:2231/05/2022
Bean There, Done That
More human ingenuity is on display on today's tour of the Cabinet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:0926/05/2022
Ship Happens
Creative solutions to difficult problems often make for very curious results.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:0424/05/2022
Maul Me Once
Some people change the world for the better, and others make it worse. Either way, they make for curious stories.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:1119/05/2022
Miss Piggies
Some legends are born that way. These two stories approach that idea from two very different, very curious angles.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:1017/05/2022
Precocious
Some of history's most curious moments come in small packages.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:4012/05/2022
Working for Peanuts
Unlikely characters make an appearance on today's tour through the curious.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:3210/05/2022
Super Fruit
We're serving unusual dining experiences today. Pull up a chair and dig in!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:2705/05/2022
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.
08:3603/05/2022
Making a Splash
It's sink or swim on today's tour through the Cabinet.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:4128/04/2022
Everyone’s Doing It
We go to great depths today to give you curious tales. Enjoy!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:5026/04/2022
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.
09:4221/04/2022
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.
09:5219/04/2022
Quiet Time
Let's visit some special locations, and the individuals who visited them.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:1614/04/2022
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.
08:3312/04/2022
Ugly Duckling
Curiosity takes flight today. We hope you enjoy the journey.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:1107/04/2022
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.
09:2405/04/2022
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.
10:2231/03/2022
Leading Lady
This pair of stories is gritty and real, like the legends they have become.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:1229/03/2022
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.
09:0424/03/2022
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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:4722/03/2022
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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:0917/03/2022
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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:3415/03/2022
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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:2810/03/2022
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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:3908/03/2022
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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:5803/03/2022
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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:5901/03/2022
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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
12:1024/02/2022
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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
11:0322/02/2022
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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:3217/02/2022
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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:3315/02/2022
Songsmith
Unexpected behavior is on full display on today's Cabinet tour. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:2710/02/2022
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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:2608/02/2022
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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:3903/02/2022
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.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:2001/02/2022
Clumpy
Crappy situations often lead to curious endings. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:4327/01/2022
Strike a Pose
Curiosity is often found in the center of unusual stories. Let's see what bounty today's tour brings us, shall we? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:5425/01/2022
Handiwork
The beginning rarely looks like the end, but once you dig into these curious lives, you'll start to notice the shape of greatness. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:3420/01/2022
Get a Grip
Life at home can offer some curious distractions, from television to pets. These two tales should serve as perfect proof. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:3118/01/2022
Stranger Than Fiction
More origin stories, because nothing is more curious than unusual beginnings to familiar characters. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
09:2913/01/2022
Unsung Hero
Origin stories are often curious, and these two tales are guaranteed to entertain. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
10:0311/01/2022