Some of folklore's most frightening creatures are the ones you don't recognize as a threat until it's too late. On this episode, Luke heads deep into the Uncanny Valley to explore the history of doppelgangers, and pays a visit to the Good Folk.

LukeLore is:

Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher

Brennan Storr - Production/Editing

Links:

Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith

LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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Beltane is upon us! Spring is ending, summer is beginning, and Luke is here, battling a head cold, to tell you all about it.

LukeLore is:

Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher

Brennan Storr - Production/Editing

Links:

Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith

LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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Hey all! Halloween is Luke's favorite holiday and so he wanted to share a bonus episode of Lukelore with you.

LukeLore is:

Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher

Brennan Storr - Production/Editing

Links:

Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith

LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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On this episode, the Wheel of the Year rights itself and Luke explains the origin of chocolate eggs, the Jackalope, and the great looming horror of the Osterhase, plus so much more!

LukeLore is:

Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher

Brennan Storr - Production/Editing

Links:

Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith

LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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On this episode, Luke braves the cold and the rain to bring you the Welsh flood myth, tales of Japan's baby-hunting Ame Onna, and Ijiraq, the northern Canadian beast of the cold. Remember the LukeLore motto: the outside is to be avoided.

LukeLore is:

Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher

Brennan Storr - Production/Editing

Links:

Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith

LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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As Tom Waits once said, "There's a world going on underground" and Luke is here to tell you all about it. From Not-Vampires to a giant Brazilian earthworm and a how-to on escape from being buried alive, this episode will go a long way towards helping you prepare for the horrors below.

LukeLore is:

Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher

Brennan Storr - Production/Editing

Links:

Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith

LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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Valentine's Day wasn't always a corporate nightmare; once upon a time it involved horniness AND wolves. Lucky for all of us, Luke is here to fill us in on the details. Also: Fenrir Was a Good Who Who Deserved Better

LukeLore is:

Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher

Brennan Storr - Production/Editing

Links:

Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith

LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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One of four Celtic bonfire festivals, Imbolc is the beginning of life returning to the world. On this episode, Luke dives into the unusual history of the ritual to bring us stories of feral hogs, Brigit the Shining One, and much, much more.

LukeLore is:

Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher

Brennan Storr - Production/Editing

Links:

Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith

LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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The people have spoken and crowned Edinburgh as UK's Most Haunted City! On this episode, Luke takes a closer look at the dark side of the newly-appointed champion, finding ghosts, the plague dead, and much, much more.

LukeLore is:

Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher

Brennan Storr - Production/Editing

Links:

Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith

LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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Krampus is here again and he's brought us a bag full of creepy Christmas legends. On this, LukeLore's third Krampusnacht special, Luke digs into the dark side of the festive season with Iceland's fearsome Mother Grýla, unravels the mystery of Finland's Joulupukki, or Christmas Goat, and then preps you on how to defend your booze cabinet from the Mari Lwyd, Wales' premiere supernatural lush - spoiler alert, it involves sick rhymes.

LukeLore is:

Luke Greensmith - Writer/Host/Researcher

Brennan Storr - Production/Editing

Links:

Luke on Twitter: @LukeGreensmith

LukeLore Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/lukelorepod

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