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Lore
Episode 14: The Others
Sep 6, 2015
Explore the human fascination with creatures different from us, including legends and folklore of small humanoid creatures from various cultures. Dive into mysterious encounters with unknown creatures in different locations. Learn about the impact of the Dover Demon sightings and the historical use of 'the others' as a scapegoat. Discover theories surrounding the sightings and the enigmatic Polka Stone.
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- Stories about mythical creatures serve as a way to understand the world and provide moral lessons.
- Eyewitness accounts of tiny humanoid creatures fuel debates about their existence and origins.
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Folklore and Storytelling to Combat Loneliness
Throughout history, different cultures have developed myths and stories to fill the void of loneliness and provide perspective. These tales serve multiple purposes, from teaching morals to warning against dangers. Despite advances in technology and connectivity, the feeling of loneliness persists.
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