# New Lore Drop

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Podcast: [This American Life](https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-american-life-7814501)
Published: 2026-01-09T05:00:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 3586

## Resource

People discovering information about their own lives that they did not know and suddenly everything looks very different. 🎬 SEE THE STORY UNFOLD: Want to see the original photos, documents, and the faces behind this week's acts? 👇 View the visual archive for this episode here: https://goo.su/XwNQm (Updated for each story)

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