Go deeper into the subject matter of our most recent episode (298: Almost Alive) with these three recommendations from further back in the Lore catalog:

• Episode 25: LorePodcast.com/episodes/25
• Episode 88: LorePodcast.com/episodes/88
• Episode 134: LorePodcast.com/episodes/134

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Sometimes the more terrifying creatures we encounter are the ones we created ourselves. Don't let their antiquity fool you, though; artificial life isn't always pleasant.

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

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For the curious, here are some links to the various contraptions mentioned in today's episode. Seeing them in action is truly powerful!

• Mechanical Monk
• Tipoo's Tiger
• The Writer
• The Draughtsman
• The English Execution
• St. Dennistoun Mortuary
• Murder In The Museum
• The Abbot's Treasure

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Home sweet home. We go there for safety, peace, and hopefully love. But for a very long time in some parts of the world, the home was ruled over by something more supernatural than family bonds.

Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson and research by Jamie Vargas.

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