Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities

This pair of stories is gritty and real, like the legends they have become. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Folks at the top of their game often generate some amazing stories. This pair of tales won't disappoint. Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There are some surprising stories behind common ideas and creations. Today's tour will leave you begging for more. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ancient history might be far in the past, but the wonderful gems it contains are as timeless and delightful as ever. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Legends always look simple and shiny on the surface. But if you dig a little deeper, the stories you can uncover are more than curious. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The inventiveness of people will never stop being a major curiosity for us to enjoy. But today's stories have more than a healthy dose of surprise. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

One thing's for certain: managing a community is hard work. Every generation has its challenges, too—along with their own curious solutions. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some stories only gather an air of curiosity after enough time has passed. Thankfully for these two tales, time delivers some spectacular results. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Men and their unusual offspring are on display today. And believe me, this is a bigger deal than you'd expect. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It's amazing how many curious things can be uncovered if only we took the time to do a little digging. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Some of the best curiosities are created by imaginative people, and today's tour should make that unbearably clear. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You can accomplish anything if you set your mind to it. Although, that could be good or bad, depending on which story you hear. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Surprising origins are full of delight, as today's tour through the Cabinet should demonstrate. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Unexpected behavior is on full display on today's Cabinet tour. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Let's take a look as some crooked characters today on a tour through the Cabinet. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Today's tour will give us a glimpse into the curiosity of war, and the unique individuals who played their part. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A single moment can define a person. Some will try for years to move past it, while others are happy to hang their laurels on it and call it a day. Today's tour should demonstrate how. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Crappy situations often lead to curious endings. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Curiosity is often found in the center of unusual stories. Let's see what bounty today's tour brings us, shall we? Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The beginning rarely looks like the end, but once you dig into these curious lives, you'll start to notice the shape of greatness. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Life at home can offer some curious distractions, from television to pets. These two tales should serve as perfect proof. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

More origin stories, because nothing is more curious than unusual beginnings to familiar characters. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Origin stories are often curious, and these two tales are guaranteed to entertain. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Success and failure often hinge on chance and opportunity, and it's easy to feel a bit deflated. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

There's some very creative thinking on display for today's tour through the Cabinet. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmild See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.