Lore Deeper Lore: 255 (195, 198, & 199)
Jun 6, 2024
Discover three mysterious murders that inspired folklore in episodes 195, 198, and 199, in relation to a recent murder on a train. Dive into true crime tales for a complementary listening experience.
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Historic Crimes Seed Folklore
- Lore ties real historical crimes to the birth of enduring folklore and genres like train murder mysteries.
- Aaron explains that real events can seed stereotypical story types that persist culturally.
Follow New Episodes With Older Companions
- If a new episode sparks interest, use Deeper Lore to find related older episodes in the catalog.
- Aaron directs listeners to three companion episodes that expand on themes from Episode 255.
Ratcliffe Highway Recommendation
- Aaron recommends Episode 195, 'Straight to the Heart,' about the Ratcliffe Highway murders in London.
- He frames it as a transport-route murder that changed local culture, paralleling Episode 255.