The Warning Woods has haunting horror stories that are sure to linger with you long after listening.

I'm Miles Tridal, writer and narrator of The Warning Woods.

Each week, I write an original scary story and share it with you.

If you're into scary stories, you need to check out The Warning Woods.

Listen on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

Just search for the Warning Woods and click play at your own risk.

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Something You Should Know. I'm the host, Mike Carruthers, and in each episode, we discuss topics

that can be really helpful, like how to read people better, the psychology of crowds, or fun things

like The Story of Legos, or why you probably wouldn't be here if

it weren't for horses. Something you should know is the name of it, wherever you get your

podcasts.

Hey, it's Neil Helegers, host of Adrenaline Realms Thriller Channel, and this is False Idols, Episode 4.

Please enjoy.

Chaos, thought Leila, as she crossed the street and nearly got run over by a cab.

The streets of nighttime Cairo were filled with cars, pedestrians, lights, and overwhelming chaos.

Layla followed a maze of side streets using the GPS on her iPhone.

She was a little ashamed to be dependent on a machine to navigate the streets of the city she had been born in,

but she was beginning to understand that that's what life undercover meant.

She might always be a stranger, even in familiar places, even to herself.

Pierce had given her the iPhone the day after Layla arrived in Cairo, along with a Motorola

phone and a relic of a Nokia phone that looked like the missing link between flip phones and smartphones.

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