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Lore

Episode 144: Birds of Prey

Jun 8, 2020
Uncover the intriguing stories of tunnel-builder William and tavern owner Matthias Schombach, known for his alleged crimes. Learn about inventor Robert Fulton's engineering feats and a mysterious perpetual motion machine. Dive into the eerie legends and haunted past surrounding colonial taverns in America.
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  • Folklore reflects community fears and real-life dangers, highlighting the unexpected nature of impending threats.
  • Taverns in colonial America served as vital social spaces, showcasing their historical significance beyond food and drink services.

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