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Legends 61: Drowning Deep

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Aaron Mahnke

True Crime, Ghost, Folklore, Legends, Supernatural, Paranormal, Lore, Monsters, Myth, History, Spooky

4.6 β€’ 46.2K Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 1 September 2025

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

One of the most iconic creatures from folklore has a terrifyingly evil nature hidden beneath its beautiful facade.

Narrated and produced by Aaron Mahnke, with writing by Alex Robinson and research by Cassandra de Alba.

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Indeed.com slash show. Terms and conditions apply. She survived a death sentence, all because she was ugly.

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By the end of his life, King Henry VIII would have six wives, and half of them wouldn't

1:26.6

make it out of their marriage alive.

1:28.7

When he married his fourth wife, Anne of Cleaves, the odds that she would die before her

1:33.4

husband were actually way worse than 50%. Two of his previous three wives were already dead.

1:40.6

But then, the most wonderful thing happened. Henry hated her.

1:46.1

According to one chronicler, Henry disguised himself when he first met Anne,

1:50.5

believing that she would see through the flirtatious ruse and recognize him.

1:54.8

Upon seeing her, he embraced and kissed her, without her permission, of course.

1:59.6

In return, she, quote,

2:01.3

regarded him little and always looked out the window. Translation, she straight up ignored him.

2:08.5

Historians suspect that Anne had no idea who the man assaulting her actually was,

2:13.5

because there is no evidence that the king, who, mind you, was wearing a costume, had introduced

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