Hey folks, Aaron here. Welcome to Deeper Lore, a bonus episode designed to be a topical guide to the most recent episode of lore.

Some folks here have favorites that they like to revisit over and over, and others enjoy listening to certain topics again.

They hear a new episode on one subject, and it sparks an interest in other stories on the same topic.

The trouble is, with over 300 episodes to pick from, it's kind of hard to track down specific

ones. So, this little bonus episode is here to help you, offering a guide to those who want

to go a bit deeper into the lore. Thus, deeper lore. Creative, I know. This week for episode 268, Lost Empire,

we go looking for one of the biggest legends of all time, the Lost Continent of Atlantis. Of course,

we go about it through the lens of a handful of people who were obsessed with finding it,

and how their pursuit of the story changed

the way we look at it today.

Esoteric topics like this are pretty rare on lore, but we have covered a few other similar

corners of folklore, so here are three more episodes that resonate well with this particular

category.

First up, episode 192, Time Will Tell. As the title might suggest,

this one deals with another popular bit of folklore, time travel. We tackle the topic by digging

into a few very unusual, well-documented cases that seem to hint at something strange,

all while following the paper trail and the way those stories came down to us.

It's fascinating and worth a re-listen.

Next, download episode 38, The Mountain.

Right up there with mysteries like Atlantis or time travel is this haunting unsolved case from

1959.

For decades now, millions of people around the world have wondered what really happened to the

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