Popular Myths

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    • What We Should and Shouldn't Believe - and Why
    • By: Michael Shermer, The Great Courses
    • Narrated by: Michael Shermer
    • Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2,161 ratings
    • The stuff of conspiracy theories makes for great, entertaining stories in movies, books, and television. And there is no shortage of subjects: from who really killed JFK to the truth behind 9/11...

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    • From the Creator of the Popular Trivia Website RaiseYourBrain.com
    • By: Nayden Kostov
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 3 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-25
    • Language: English
    • 3 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • The book will be your strongest ally in combatting social awkwardness and will arm you with plenty of icebreaking pieces of trivia, suitable for ...

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    • A Workplace Reckoning
    • By: Samhita Mukhopadhyay
    • Narrated by: Samhita Mukhopadhyay
    • Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-24
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 14 ratings
    • We can bury the girlboss, but what comes next? The former executive editor of Teen Vogue tells the story of her personal workplace reckoning and argues for collective responsibility to reimagine work as we know it....

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    • By: M.J. Gallagher
    • Narrated by: Liam Mulvey
    • Length: 4 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 12-01-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 58 ratings
    • Final Fantasy is one of the most iconic and beloved video game series in the world. Since its inception, its titles have adopted names, themes, and stories from across global mythology, including the beliefs of the Vikings. This book embarks on a detailed exploration....

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    • The Pagan Origins Of Popular Customs - Unveiling The Beast
    • By: Lew White
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 20 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-25
    • Language: English
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    • Fossilized Customs 12th edition is the unveiling of the beast. The reign of Babel has been shrouded beneath a false front, and this book will ...

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    • The Gap Between Our Fantasies and Reality
    • By: Rachel Hills
    • Narrated by: Callie Beaulieu
    • Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-15
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 43 ratings
    • Fifty years after the sexual revolution, we are told that we live in a time of unprecedented sexual freedom: that if anything, we are too free now....

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    • From Deer Woman and Mami Wata to Amaterasu and Athena, Your Guide to the Amazing and Diverse Women from World Mythology
    • By: Jenny Williamson, Genn McMenemy
    • Narrated by: Jennifer Williamson, Genn McMenemy
    • Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 02-21-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 9 ratings
    • Uncover the fascinating and complex women from mythology and folklore with this collection of stories profiling powerful goddesses, mighty queens, and legendary creatures....

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    • Debunking the Myths of the Most Popular Diets
    • By: Greg Green
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-25
    • Language: English
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    • The most popular diet on the market, the one all your friends are doing, is not necessarily the best one for you. Today, it's keto, which clearly ...

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    • Science Tackles 58 Popular Myths
    • By: Scientific American
    • Narrated by: Janet Metzger
    • Length: 6 hrs and 5 mins
    • Release date: 08-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 154 ratings
    • Did NASA really spend millions creating a pen that would write in space? Is chocolate poisonous to dogs? Does stress cause gray hair? These questions are a sample of the urban lore investigated in this audiobook....

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    • Unpopular Truths about Popular Myths
    • By: Brendan Kelly
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 16 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 04-11-25
    • Language: English
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    • Have you ever wondered whether you have an undeveloped capacity for genius? Are you intelligent enough to become wealthy? Are graduates of the Ivy ...

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    • On Ghosts, Witches, Vampires, Zombies, and Other Monsters of the Natural and Supernatural Worlds
    • By: Leo Braudy
    • Narrated by: Perry Daniels
    • Length: 13 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 06-27-23
    • Language: English
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    • An award-winning scholar and author charts four hundred years of monsters and how they reflect the culture that created them....

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    • Adventures in the Machinery of the Popular Imagination
    • By: Philip Ball
    • Narrated by: Gabriel Vaughan
    • Length: 14 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 07-19-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • In The Modern Myths, Ball takes us on a wide-ranging tour of our collective imagination, asking what some of its most popular stories reveal about the nature of being human in the modern age....

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    • History, Myth, and Violence in the Video Game West
    • By: John Wills - editor, Esther Wright - editor
    • Narrated by: Andrew Joseph Perez
    • Length: 8 hrs and 14 mins
    • Release date: 04-25-23
    • Language: English
    • 2.5 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • While the Western was dying a slow death across the cultural landscape, it was blazing back to life as a video game in the early twenty-first century. Rockstar Games' Red Dead franchise has grown into one of the most critically acclaimed video game franchises of the twenty-first century....

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    • Setting the Record Straight About America’s Most Popular and Most Misunderstood Government Program
    • By: Tom Margenau
    • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
    • Length: 2 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-25
    • Language: English
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    • Because the Social Security program is a cornerstone of American life, myths and rumors abound regarding the program’s rules and criteria. With ...

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    • 50 (More) Popular Myths Explained
    • By: Scientific American
    • Narrated by: Suzie Althens
    • Length: 6 hrs and 34 mins
    • Release date: 07-28-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 49 ratings
    • The editors of Scientific American’s best-selling Fact or Fiction: Science Tackles 58 Popular Myths return with Fact or Fiction 2: 50 (More) Popular Myths Explained....

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    • A No-Bullshit Guide to the United Myths of America
    • By: Cory O'Brien
    • Narrated by: Cory O'Brien
    • Length: 3 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 06-06-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Most of us are familiar with the greatest hits and legendary heroes of US history. In George Washington Is Cash Money, Cory O'Brien, author of Zeus Grants Stupid Wishes, does away with the pomp and circumstance and calls America's history what it is: one long violent soap opera....

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    • By: Daniel Peretti
    • Narrated by: Scott Carrico
    • Length: 8 hrs
    • Release date: 10-17-18
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In Superman in Myth and Folklore, Daniel Peretti explores the meaning of folklore inspired by popular culture, focusing not on the Man of Steel's origins but on the culture he has helped create. Superman provides a way to approach fundamental questions of human nature....

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