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<rss xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Mexico Unexplained</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126</link><description><![CDATA[Mexico Unexplained: It's the X Files with a Latino twist. We explore the magic, the mysteries and the miracles of Mexico every week.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6696126/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Places &amp; Travel</category><copyright>Copyright Robert Bitto</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg</url><title>Mexico Unexplained</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 22:05:37 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Robert Bitto</itunes:name><itunes:email>feeds@spreaker.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Mexico Unexplained</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mexico Unexplained: It's the X Files with a Latino twist. We explore the magic, the mysteries and the miracles of Mexico every week.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Places &amp; Travel"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><podcast:funding url="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss">Support the podcast!</podcast:funding><item><title>Nordic Aliens in Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/nordic-aliens-in-mexico--72822142</link><description><![CDATA[The tall blond beings known as the Nordics are the most commonly sighted extraterrestrials in Mexico behind the Greys.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72822142</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2026 21:51:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72822142/nordicsdraft.mp3" length="16886013" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/092216f9-0e35-450f-a863-d59f5e9de38f/092216f9-0e35-450f-a863-d59f5e9de38f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/092216f9-0e35-450f-a863-d59f5e9de38f/092216f9-0e35-450f-a863-d59f5e9de38f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript 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supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1081</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>454</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Satan's Playground: Tijuana During Prohibition</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/satan-s-playground-tijuana-during-prohibition--71200536</link><description><![CDATA[Prohibition created a tantalizing world of vice right across the border.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71200536</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 01:51:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71200536/tijuanaprohibition.mp3" length="12759919" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/77c86ef9-fb17-46af-8986-e100dda71664/77c86ef9-fb17-46af-8986-e100dda71664.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/77c86ef9-fb17-46af-8986-e100dda71664/77c86ef9-fb17-46af-8986-e100dda71664.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/77c86ef9-fb17-46af-8986-e100dda71664/77c86ef9-fb17-46af-8986-e100dda71664.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Prohibition created a tantalizing world of vice right across the border.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Prohibition created a tantalizing world of vice right across the border.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>798</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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Who were the Matanchén people?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/71106990</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2026 23:55:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71106990/matanchen.mp3" length="15337056" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0e4218e0-7ecf-4243-8b66-2f1d5898cc53/0e4218e0-7ecf-4243-8b66-2f1d5898cc53.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0e4218e0-7ecf-4243-8b66-2f1d5898cc53/0e4218e0-7ecf-4243-8b66-2f1d5898cc53.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0e4218e0-7ecf-4243-8b66-2f1d5898cc53/0e4218e0-7ecf-4243-8b66-2f1d5898cc53.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Over 4,000 years ago a culture emerged on Mexico's Pacific coast that would serve as the foundation for later civilizations. Who were the Matanchén people?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Over 4,000 years ago a culture emerged on Mexico's Pacific coast that would serve as the foundation for later civilizations. Who were the Matanchén people?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>959</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>452</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Huiracocha and the Hidden Esoteric Networks in Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/huiracocha-and-the-hidden-esoteric-networks-in-mexico--70961223</link><description><![CDATA[A German-Mexican man combined European occultism with indigenous practices to creat a new philosophical movement.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70961223</guid><pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 20:40:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70961223/huiracocha.mp3" length="13921846" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/342024ac-cbc8-4c1f-9dbb-824d4fb30774/342024ac-cbc8-4c1f-9dbb-824d4fb30774.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/342024ac-cbc8-4c1f-9dbb-824d4fb30774/342024ac-cbc8-4c1f-9dbb-824d4fb30774.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/342024ac-cbc8-4c1f-9dbb-824d4fb30774/342024ac-cbc8-4c1f-9dbb-824d4fb30774.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A German-Mexican man combined European occultism with indigenous practices to creat a new philosophical movement.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A German-Mexican man combined European occultism with indigenous practices to creat a new philosophical movement.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>871</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>451</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Triumvirate of 1829: Mexico’s 8-Day Shadow Government</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-triumvirate-of-1829-mexico-s-8-day-shadow-government--70801004</link><description><![CDATA[Ruling Mexico for a little over a week, the Mexican Triumvirate had a lasting effect on the country's political landscape.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70801004</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Mar 2026 19:07:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure 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on the country's political landscape.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>757</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>450</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fringe Mysteries of the Toltec Capital of Tula</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fringe-mysteries-of-the-toltec-capital-of-tula--70616272</link><description><![CDATA[The mysterious Toltec city of Tula evokes much speculation and fringe theories bordering on the fantastical.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70616272</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Mar 2026 01:38:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70616272/tulafringetheories.mp3" length="15227551" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/588067b5-a241-48ba-bd02-0742ce8a43d9/588067b5-a241-48ba-bd02-0742ce8a43d9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/588067b5-a241-48ba-bd02-0742ce8a43d9/588067b5-a241-48ba-bd02-0742ce8a43d9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/588067b5-a241-48ba-bd02-0742ce8a43d9/588067b5-a241-48ba-bd02-0742ce8a43d9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The mysterious Toltec city of Tula evokes much speculation and fringe theories bordering on the fantastical.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The mysterious Toltec city of Tula evokes much speculation and fringe theories bordering on the fantastical.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>952</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>449</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna: Strange but True Stories</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/antonio-lopez-de-santa-anna-strange-but-true-stories--70314924</link><description><![CDATA[This 11-time president of Mexico has more of his share of strange stories and legends surrounding him.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70314924</guid><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2026 03:21:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70314924/santaannalegends.mp3" length="17738649" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bcd02d42-aa84-403c-b3cc-09d52c4f4277/bcd02d42-aa84-403c-b3cc-09d52c4f4277.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bcd02d42-aa84-403c-b3cc-09d52c4f4277/bcd02d42-aa84-403c-b3cc-09d52c4f4277.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bcd02d42-aa84-403c-b3cc-09d52c4f4277/bcd02d42-aa84-403c-b3cc-09d52c4f4277.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This 11-time president of Mexico has more of his share of strange stories and legends surrounding him.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This 11-time president of Mexico has more of his share of strange stories and legends surrounding him.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1109</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>448</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Río Bec: A Maya Masterpiece in the Jungle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/rio-bec-a-maya-masterpiece-in-the-jungle--70185225</link><description><![CDATA[Discovered and lost 2 more times, this ancient Maya city has yet to reveal a fraction of its secrets.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70185225</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 02:31:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70185225/riobec.mp3" length="15299439" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a6f58eff-630a-4eef-9c96-8620347298b3/a6f58eff-630a-4eef-9c96-8620347298b3.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a6f58eff-630a-4eef-9c96-8620347298b3/a6f58eff-630a-4eef-9c96-8620347298b3.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a6f58eff-630a-4eef-9c96-8620347298b3/a6f58eff-630a-4eef-9c96-8620347298b3.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discovered and lost 2 more times, this ancient Maya city has yet to reveal a fraction of its secrets.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Discovered and lost 2 more times, this ancient Maya city has yet to reveal a fraction of its secrets.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>957</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>447</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Cora: Forgotten Indigenous Group of Western Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-cora-forgotten-indigenous-group-of-western-mexico--70030490</link><description><![CDATA[The Cora people of western Mexico have long been ignored by both the Mexican government and history itself.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/70030490</guid><pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2026 02:01:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/70030490/cora.mp3" length="15434022" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dcb59141-c8c9-47c6-84c7-40141607d8f2/dcb59141-c8c9-47c6-84c7-40141607d8f2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dcb59141-c8c9-47c6-84c7-40141607d8f2/dcb59141-c8c9-47c6-84c7-40141607d8f2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dcb59141-c8c9-47c6-84c7-40141607d8f2/dcb59141-c8c9-47c6-84c7-40141607d8f2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Cora people of western Mexico have long been ignored by both the Mexican government and history itself.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Cora people of western Mexico have long been ignored by both the Mexican government and history itself.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>965</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>446</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Did Teotihuacan Have a Writing System?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/did-teotihuacan-have-a-writing-system--69851790</link><description><![CDATA[Most scholars believe that the ancient city of Teotihuacan didn't have a writing system. New evidence may indicate otherwise.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69851790</guid><pubDate>Sat, 07 Feb 2026 01:23:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69851790/teowriting.mp3" length="15329951" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6d79c04e-5503-47b5-85cb-fa2c7115bfaa/6d79c04e-5503-47b5-85cb-fa2c7115bfaa.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6d79c04e-5503-47b5-85cb-fa2c7115bfaa/6d79c04e-5503-47b5-85cb-fa2c7115bfaa.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6d79c04e-5503-47b5-85cb-fa2c7115bfaa/6d79c04e-5503-47b5-85cb-fa2c7115bfaa.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Most scholars believe that the ancient city of Teotihuacan didn't have a writing system. New evidence may indicate otherwise.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most scholars believe that the ancient city of Teotihuacan didn't have a writing system. New evidence may indicate otherwise.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>959</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>445</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ghosts and Demons: Four Legends from Nuevo Laredo</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghosts-and-demons-four-legends-from-nuevo-laredo--69710545</link><description><![CDATA[The border town of Nuevo Laredo is home to interesting legends. Here are four.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69710545</guid><pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 19:40:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69710545/nuevolaredoghosts.mp3" length="14929964" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3b4756bc-5fe2-4c66-933c-28d4e0820004/3b4756bc-5fe2-4c66-933c-28d4e0820004.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3b4756bc-5fe2-4c66-933c-28d4e0820004/3b4756bc-5fe2-4c66-933c-28d4e0820004.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3b4756bc-5fe2-4c66-933c-28d4e0820004/3b4756bc-5fe2-4c66-933c-28d4e0820004.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The border town of Nuevo Laredo is home to interesting legends. Here are four.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The border town of Nuevo Laredo is home to interesting legends. Here are four.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>934</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>444</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Guadalupe Apparitions: Modern and Mysterious Cases</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/guadalupe-apparitions-modern-and-mysterious-cases--69565735</link><description><![CDATA[In modern-day Mexico, the Virgin of Guadalupe is said to be appearing in the most interesting places.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69565735</guid><pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2026 00:17:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69565735/guadalupeapparitions.mp3" length="13033265" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/33b98724-54e9-41b7-91e0-aeee887b905a/33b98724-54e9-41b7-91e0-aeee887b905a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/33b98724-54e9-41b7-91e0-aeee887b905a/33b98724-54e9-41b7-91e0-aeee887b905a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/33b98724-54e9-41b7-91e0-aeee887b905a/33b98724-54e9-41b7-91e0-aeee887b905a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In modern-day Mexico, the Virgin of Guadalupe is said to be appearing in the most interesting places.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In modern-day Mexico, the Virgin of Guadalupe is said to be appearing in the most interesting places.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>815</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>443</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Texan Santa Fe Expedition of 1841</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-texan-santa-fe-expedition-of-1841--69477131</link><description><![CDATA[An 1841 expedition by Texans to claim parts of northern Mexico ended in disaster.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69477131</guid><pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 01:50:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69477131/texansantafe.mp3" length="16397000" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/680dab69-849a-457d-83a0-9b000f394d03/680dab69-849a-457d-83a0-9b000f394d03.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/680dab69-849a-457d-83a0-9b000f394d03/680dab69-849a-457d-83a0-9b000f394d03.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/680dab69-849a-457d-83a0-9b000f394d03/680dab69-849a-457d-83a0-9b000f394d03.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An 1841 expedition by Texans to claim parts of northern Mexico ended in disaster.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An 1841 expedition by Texans to claim parts of northern Mexico ended in disaster.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1025</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>442</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mexican Flying Saucers: The Forgotten Encounters</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexican-flying-saucers-the-forgotten-encounters--69377597</link><description><![CDATA[Five cases of encounters with disc-shaped objects in the skies over Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69377597</guid><pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2026 00:41:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69377597/flyingsaucers.mp3" length="12787505" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07790411-9082-4fbf-8b32-f940268a736e/07790411-9082-4fbf-8b32-f940268a736e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07790411-9082-4fbf-8b32-f940268a736e/07790411-9082-4fbf-8b32-f940268a736e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07790411-9082-4fbf-8b32-f940268a736e/07790411-9082-4fbf-8b32-f940268a736e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Five cases of encounters with disc-shaped objects in the skies over Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Five cases of encounters with disc-shaped objects in the skies over Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>800</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>441</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cacaxtla: Mexico’s Hidden Archaeological Gem</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cacaxtla-mexico-s-hidden-archaeological-gem--69283661</link><description><![CDATA[This little-known site in the state of Tlaxcala has some of the most beautiful artwork ever produced in ancient Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69283661</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 23:16:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69283661/cacaxtla.mp3" length="17910431" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7ac83324-d547-4e06-8fc9-3a1325e67740/7ac83324-d547-4e06-8fc9-3a1325e67740.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7ac83324-d547-4e06-8fc9-3a1325e67740/7ac83324-d547-4e06-8fc9-3a1325e67740.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7ac83324-d547-4e06-8fc9-3a1325e67740/7ac83324-d547-4e06-8fc9-3a1325e67740.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This little-known site in the state of Tlaxcala has some of the most beautiful artwork ever produced in ancient Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This little-known site in the state of Tlaxcala has some of the most beautiful artwork ever produced in ancient Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1120</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>440</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fake Toltec Spirituality and the New Age Movement</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fake-toltec-spirituality-and-the-new-age-movement--69223181</link><description><![CDATA["Toltec Spirituality" seems to have come out of nowhere. Does it have any basis in truth?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69223181</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Dec 2025 21:46:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69223181/toltecspirituality.mp3" length="16874310" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1f877df2-470e-4e45-8428-b7e63da525e6/1f877df2-470e-4e45-8428-b7e63da525e6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1f877df2-470e-4e45-8428-b7e63da525e6/1f877df2-470e-4e45-8428-b7e63da525e6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1f877df2-470e-4e45-8428-b7e63da525e6/1f877df2-470e-4e45-8428-b7e63da525e6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Toltec Spirituality" seems to have come out of nowhere. Does it have any basis in truth?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Toltec Spirituality" seems to have come out of nowhere. Does it have any basis in truth?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1055</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>439</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo... Explained</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-treaty-of-guadalupe-hidalgo-explained--69142258</link><description><![CDATA[The 1848 treaty that ended the Mexican War still has repercussions over 175 years later.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69142258</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2025 02:56:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69142258/treatyofguadalupehidalgo.mp3" length="15992834" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ff0a49d0-c0b7-4e7e-94e8-376048f41f48/ff0a49d0-c0b7-4e7e-94e8-376048f41f48.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ff0a49d0-c0b7-4e7e-94e8-376048f41f48/ff0a49d0-c0b7-4e7e-94e8-376048f41f48.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ff0a49d0-c0b7-4e7e-94e8-376048f41f48/ff0a49d0-c0b7-4e7e-94e8-376048f41f48.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The 1848 treaty that ended the Mexican War still has repercussions over 175 years later.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The 1848 treaty that ended the Mexican War still has repercussions over 175 years later.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1000</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>438</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Discovering Tingambato</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/discovering-tingambato--69018611</link><description><![CDATA[This little-known site in Michoacán played an important role in ancient Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69018611</guid><pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2025 02:57:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69018611/tingambato.mp3" length="17802597" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6310d03c-ed2d-4777-becb-147c952535a7/6310d03c-ed2d-4777-becb-147c952535a7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6310d03c-ed2d-4777-becb-147c952535a7/6310d03c-ed2d-4777-becb-147c952535a7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6310d03c-ed2d-4777-becb-147c952535a7/6310d03c-ed2d-4777-becb-147c952535a7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This little-known site in Michoacán played an important role in ancient Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This little-known site in Michoacán played an important role in ancient Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1113</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>437</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Itztli: The Story of Obsidian</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/itztli-the-story-of-obsidian--68908239</link><description><![CDATA[In Mexico, volcanic glass has long had many uses across thousands of years.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68908239</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 Dec 2025 01:00:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68908239/obsidian.mp3" length="12612380" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ca783060-c70e-4b07-bf66-39e0c03cd9b0/ca783060-c70e-4b07-bf66-39e0c03cd9b0.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ca783060-c70e-4b07-bf66-39e0c03cd9b0/ca783060-c70e-4b07-bf66-39e0c03cd9b0.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ca783060-c70e-4b07-bf66-39e0c03cd9b0/ca783060-c70e-4b07-bf66-39e0c03cd9b0.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Mexico, volcanic glass has long had many uses across thousands of years.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Mexico, volcanic glass has long had many uses across thousands of years.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>789</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>436</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ghosts of Ciudad Juárez</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghosts-of-ciudad-juarez--68801175</link><description><![CDATA[The border town of Ciudad Juárez has more than its share of ghost stories. Here are six.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68801175</guid><pubDate>Sat, 29 Nov 2025 21:50:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68801175/ghostsofciudadjuarez.mp3" length="11885131" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7b775bc5-9ffa-4a36-b2ac-7ac084440fd7/7b775bc5-9ffa-4a36-b2ac-7ac084440fd7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7b775bc5-9ffa-4a36-b2ac-7ac084440fd7/7b775bc5-9ffa-4a36-b2ac-7ac084440fd7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7b775bc5-9ffa-4a36-b2ac-7ac084440fd7/7b775bc5-9ffa-4a36-b2ac-7ac084440fd7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The border town of Ciudad Juárez has more than its share of ghost stories. Here are six.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The border town of Ciudad Juárez has more than its share of ghost stories. Here are six.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>743</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ghosts,juarez,mexican</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>435</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Leon Trabuco's Lost Gold</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/leon-trabuco-s-lost-gold--68699657</link><description><![CDATA[In the 1930s a wealthy Mexican businessman hid away 16 tons of gold in the desert. It has never been found.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68699657</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Nov 2025 01:48:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68699657/leontrabucogold.mp3" length="15531825" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c0a8eca2-7130-40e6-9812-604c05f82e1e/c0a8eca2-7130-40e6-9812-604c05f82e1e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c0a8eca2-7130-40e6-9812-604c05f82e1e/c0a8eca2-7130-40e6-9812-604c05f82e1e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c0a8eca2-7130-40e6-9812-604c05f82e1e/c0a8eca2-7130-40e6-9812-604c05f82e1e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the 1930s a wealthy Mexican businessman hid away 16 tons of gold in the desert. It has never been found.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the 1930s a wealthy Mexican businessman hid away 16 tons of gold in the desert. It has never been found.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>971</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>434</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The 1976 Disappearance and Reappearance of Rafael Pacheco Pérez</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-1976-disappearance-and-reappearance-of-rafael-pacheco-perez--68576445</link><description><![CDATA[In 1976, Mexican student pilot Rafael Pacheco Pérez vanished from radar minutes after takeoff, only to reappear an hour later 400 kilometers away in Acapulco with a nearly full fuel tank and no memory of a bizarre radio transmission warning of extraterrestrial watchers.<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68576445</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Nov 2025 02:39:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68576445/rafaelpachecoperez.mp3" length="19810891" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e21a8e77-1d8d-4970-85df-a3a18e1645ac/e21a8e77-1d8d-4970-85df-a3a18e1645ac.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e21a8e77-1d8d-4970-85df-a3a18e1645ac/e21a8e77-1d8d-4970-85df-a3a18e1645ac.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e21a8e77-1d8d-4970-85df-a3a18e1645ac/e21a8e77-1d8d-4970-85df-a3a18e1645ac.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1976, Mexican student pilot Rafael Pacheco Pérez vanished from radar minutes after takeoff, only to reappear an hour later 400 kilometers away in Acapulco with a nearly full fuel tank and no memory of a bizarre radio transmission warning of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1976, Mexican student pilot Rafael Pacheco Pérez vanished from radar minutes after takeoff, only to reappear an hour later 400 kilometers away in Acapulco with a nearly full fuel tank and no memory of a bizarre radio transmission warning of extraterrestrial watchers.<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1239</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>433</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cuauhtémoc: The Last Aztec Emperor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cuauhtemoc-the-last-aztec-emperor--68482074</link><description><![CDATA[The last Aztec Emperor resisted Spanish domination with intensity and is a symbol of indigenous resistence in modern times.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68482074</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2025 04:43:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68482074/cuauhtemoc.mp3" length="19313937" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/561196ff-2ffe-4a2b-b1d2-343945696414/561196ff-2ffe-4a2b-b1d2-343945696414.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/561196ff-2ffe-4a2b-b1d2-343945696414/561196ff-2ffe-4a2b-b1d2-343945696414.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/561196ff-2ffe-4a2b-b1d2-343945696414/561196ff-2ffe-4a2b-b1d2-343945696414.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The last Aztec Emperor resisted Spanish domination with intensity and is a symbol of indigenous resistence in modern times.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The last Aztec Emperor resisted Spanish domination with intensity and is a symbol of indigenous resistence in modern times.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1208</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1261</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>431</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lost City of Giants, Sonora</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lost-city-of-giants-sonora--68280309</link><description><![CDATA[In the 1930s an American adventurer stumbled upon a lost city of giants in a remote Mexican cavern.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68280309</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Oct 2025 22:26:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68280309/lostcityofgiants.mp3" length="18792324" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0632c789-1006-4ee2-89fd-b10a4691743d/0632c789-1006-4ee2-89fd-b10a4691743d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0632c789-1006-4ee2-89fd-b10a4691743d/0632c789-1006-4ee2-89fd-b10a4691743d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0632c789-1006-4ee2-89fd-b10a4691743d/0632c789-1006-4ee2-89fd-b10a4691743d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the 1930s an American adventurer stumbled upon a lost city of giants in a remote Mexican cavern.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the 1930s an American adventurer stumbled upon a lost city of giants in a remote Mexican cavern.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1175</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>909</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ancient,aztecs,colonial,conquistadors,jaguar,mexican,mexico,montezuma,nagual,nahua,oceotl</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>429</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>UFO Fireballs Over Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ufo-fireballs-over-mexico--68103824</link><description><![CDATA[Mysterious fireballs have been appearing in the skies over Mexico for decades. What are they?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68103824</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2025 01:28:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68103824/fireballufos.mp3" length="13996243" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f9f3608d-89b4-4fa9-949a-ff1f437fa5cb/f9f3608d-89b4-4fa9-949a-ff1f437fa5cb.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f9f3608d-89b4-4fa9-949a-ff1f437fa5cb/f9f3608d-89b4-4fa9-949a-ff1f437fa5cb.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f9f3608d-89b4-4fa9-949a-ff1f437fa5cb/f9f3608d-89b4-4fa9-949a-ff1f437fa5cb.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mysterious fireballs have been appearing in the skies over Mexico for decades. What are they?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mysterious fireballs have been appearing in the skies over Mexico for decades. What are they?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>875</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>428</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Africans &amp; Aztecs vs. the Conquistadors: The Forgotten Uprising of 1537</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/africans-aztecs-vs-the-conquistadors-the-forgotten-uprising-of-1537--68015183</link><description><![CDATA[In 1537, indigenous people and African slaves rose up to topple the Spanish government in Mexico City.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68015183</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Oct 2025 20:30:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68015183/africansandaztecs.mp3" length="12654176" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c4ef4039-a5e9-4b0b-926f-a8fb4abd6764/c4ef4039-a5e9-4b0b-926f-a8fb4abd6764.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c4ef4039-a5e9-4b0b-926f-a8fb4abd6764/c4ef4039-a5e9-4b0b-926f-a8fb4abd6764.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c4ef4039-a5e9-4b0b-926f-a8fb4abd6764/c4ef4039-a5e9-4b0b-926f-a8fb4abd6764.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1537, indigenous people and African slaves rose up to topple the Spanish government in Mexico City.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1537, indigenous people and African slaves rose up to topple the Spanish government in Mexico City.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>791</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>427</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>La Proveedora: The Ancient Art Gallery of Sonora</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/la-proveedora-the-ancient-art-gallery-of-sonora--67925054</link><description><![CDATA[This ancient rock art gallery hidden in the Sonoran Desert is home to over 6,000 petroglyphs. Who made them? Why?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67925054</guid><pubDate>Sat, 27 Sep 2025 20:54:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67925054/laproveedora.mp3" length="13895933" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/246fbdcd-d91c-4ba4-b0f0-8b7c2e518b91/246fbdcd-d91c-4ba4-b0f0-8b7c2e518b91.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/246fbdcd-d91c-4ba4-b0f0-8b7c2e518b91/246fbdcd-d91c-4ba4-b0f0-8b7c2e518b91.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/246fbdcd-d91c-4ba4-b0f0-8b7c2e518b91/246fbdcd-d91c-4ba4-b0f0-8b7c2e518b91.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This ancient rock art gallery hidden in the Sonoran Desert is home to over 6,000 petroglyphs. Who made them? Why?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This ancient rock art gallery hidden in the Sonoran Desert is home to over 6,000 petroglyphs. Who made them? Why?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>869</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>426</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Tecolutla Sea Monster</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-tecolutla-sea-monster--67832900</link><description><![CDATA[What washed ashore at a sleepy Mexican coastal town in 1969?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67832900</guid><pubDate>Sat, 20 Sep 2025 19:26:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67832900/tecolutlaseamonster.mp3" length="11740935" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1d0c6ddb-e1e3-4032-936e-44d0cbbfad82/1d0c6ddb-e1e3-4032-936e-44d0cbbfad82.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1d0c6ddb-e1e3-4032-936e-44d0cbbfad82/1d0c6ddb-e1e3-4032-936e-44d0cbbfad82.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript 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type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/eb0ac5b9-661b-4ea5-9392-e7d1d4eedc89/eb0ac5b9-661b-4ea5-9392-e7d1d4eedc89.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/eb0ac5b9-661b-4ea5-9392-e7d1d4eedc89/eb0ac5b9-661b-4ea5-9392-e7d1d4eedc89.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/eb0ac5b9-661b-4ea5-9392-e7d1d4eedc89/eb0ac5b9-661b-4ea5-9392-e7d1d4eedc89.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This strange lake in a remote part of the Mexican state of Puebla is full of mystery.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This strange lake in a remote part of the Mexican state of Puebla is full of mystery.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>941</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>423</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mexico’s Lost Archipelago? 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What are they?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67490666</guid><pubDate>Sat, 23 Aug 2025 19:27:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67490666/triangleufos2025.mp3" length="15815619" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8e6edca8-83f6-451c-83a3-1bdb76537c55/8e6edca8-83f6-451c-83a3-1bdb76537c55.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8e6edca8-83f6-451c-83a3-1bdb76537c55/8e6edca8-83f6-451c-83a3-1bdb76537c55.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8e6edca8-83f6-451c-83a3-1bdb76537c55/8e6edca8-83f6-451c-83a3-1bdb76537c55.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Since the late 1990s triangle-shaped UFOs have been spotted in the skies over Mexico. What are they?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Since the late 1990s triangle-shaped UFOs have been spotted in the skies over Mexico. What are they?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>989</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>421</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Colimotl: The Enigmatic Indigenous Hero of Colima</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/colimotl-the-enigmatic-indigenous-hero-of-colima--67397078</link><description><![CDATA[This indigenous leader continues to inspire people in the Mexican state of Colima 5 centuries later.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67397078</guid><pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2025 01:16:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67397078/colimotl.mp3" length="14831325" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1d0ed08f-b0e8-4f4a-b70f-6e33dca46f2c/1d0ed08f-b0e8-4f4a-b70f-6e33dca46f2c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1d0ed08f-b0e8-4f4a-b70f-6e33dca46f2c/1d0ed08f-b0e8-4f4a-b70f-6e33dca46f2c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript 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civilization flourished in the northern deserts of Mexico for centuries.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1001</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>165</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Alien Skulls of Ónavas, Sonora</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-alien-skulls-of-onavas-sonora--67384593</link><description><![CDATA[In 1999 workers digging a ditch found strange skeletons &amp; unusual artifacts. Were they extraterrestrial?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67384593</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:48:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67384593/onavas.mp3" length="14181488" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3331f722-f0e9-481a-a647-a7847db1a28b/3331f722-f0e9-481a-a647-a7847db1a28b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3331f722-f0e9-481a-a647-a7847db1a28b/3331f722-f0e9-481a-a647-a7847db1a28b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3331f722-f0e9-481a-a647-a7847db1a28b/3331f722-f0e9-481a-a647-a7847db1a28b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1999 workers digging a ditch found strange skeletons &amp;amp; unusual artifacts. Were they extraterrestrial?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1999 workers digging a ditch found strange skeletons &amp; unusual artifacts. Were they extraterrestrial?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>887</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>25</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lee Harvey Oswald in Mexico City</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lee-harvey-oswald-in-mexico-city--67384586</link><description><![CDATA[JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald spent 5 days in Mexico just weeks before the assassination.  Why?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67384586</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:45:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67384586/oswald.mp3" length="30476005" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5c47d990-2d0e-4588-96b2-80db55a82c54/5c47d990-2d0e-4588-96b2-80db55a82c54.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5c47d990-2d0e-4588-96b2-80db55a82c54/5c47d990-2d0e-4588-96b2-80db55a82c54.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5c47d990-2d0e-4588-96b2-80db55a82c54/5c47d990-2d0e-4588-96b2-80db55a82c54.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald spent 5 days in Mexico just weeks before the assassination.  Why?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[JFK assassin Lee Harvey Oswald spent 5 days in Mexico just weeks before the assassination.  Why?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1905</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>63</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Pachita - Psychic Surgeon, Medium &amp; Mystic</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pachita-psychic-surgeon-medium-mystic--67384579</link><description><![CDATA[The story of the Mexican healer who cured thousands across 7 decades.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67384579</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:43:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67384579/pachita.mp3" length="15587054" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bad373d6-fb40-4b7b-9aa4-f08447ac615d/bad373d6-fb40-4b7b-9aa4-f08447ac615d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bad373d6-fb40-4b7b-9aa4-f08447ac615d/bad373d6-fb40-4b7b-9aa4-f08447ac615d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bad373d6-fb40-4b7b-9aa4-f08447ac615d/bad373d6-fb40-4b7b-9aa4-f08447ac615d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The story of the Mexican healer who cured thousands across 7 decades.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The story of the Mexican healer who cured thousands across 7 decades.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>975</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>91</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Pastry War, 1838-1839</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-pastry-war-1838-1839--67384569</link><description><![CDATA[The pastry shop of a portly French chef was ransacked outside of Mexico City.  France responded by invading Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67384569</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:41:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67384569/pastrywar.mp3" length="13126969" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ba7f53cb-ffa7-4f65-aba0-4102f200ed6c/ba7f53cb-ffa7-4f65-aba0-4102f200ed6c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ba7f53cb-ffa7-4f65-aba0-4102f200ed6c/ba7f53cb-ffa7-4f65-aba0-4102f200ed6c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ba7f53cb-ffa7-4f65-aba0-4102f200ed6c/ba7f53cb-ffa7-4f65-aba0-4102f200ed6c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The pastry shop of a portly French chef was ransacked outside of Mexico City.  France responded by invading Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The pastry shop of a portly French chef was ransacked outside of Mexico City.  France responded by invading Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>821</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>134</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Palenque Astronaut</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-palenque-astronaut--67384563</link><description><![CDATA[Deep in the jungles of Mexico is a curious stone carving. Does this work of art represent evidence of ancient alien contact, or something else?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67384563</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:40:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67384563/palenqueastronaut.mp3" length="12823906" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7dbe692b-1df4-472b-acec-b61e2fd619dd/7dbe692b-1df4-472b-acec-b61e2fd619dd.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7dbe692b-1df4-472b-acec-b61e2fd619dd/7dbe692b-1df4-472b-acec-b61e2fd619dd.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7dbe692b-1df4-472b-acec-b61e2fd619dd/7dbe692b-1df4-472b-acec-b61e2fd619dd.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Deep in the jungles of Mexico is a curious stone carving. Does this work of art represent evidence of ancient alien contact, or something else?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Deep in the jungles of Mexico is a curious stone carving. Does this work of art represent evidence of ancient alien contact, or something else?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>802</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>6</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Child Heroes and the American Invasion of Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-child-heroes-and-the-american-invasion-of-mexico--67384558</link><description><![CDATA[Called the Niños Héroes, these 6 teenage cadets gave their lives rather than surrender to Americans during the invasion of Mexico City in 1847.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67384558</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:38:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67384558/ninosheroes.mp3" length="14394209" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c0b0841e-3088-451a-8fa4-5543c30018fa/c0b0841e-3088-451a-8fa4-5543c30018fa.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c0b0841e-3088-451a-8fa4-5543c30018fa/c0b0841e-3088-451a-8fa4-5543c30018fa.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c0b0841e-3088-451a-8fa4-5543c30018fa/c0b0841e-3088-451a-8fa4-5543c30018fa.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Called the Niños Héroes, these 6 teenage cadets gave their lives rather than surrender to Americans during the invasion of Mexico City in 1847.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Called the Niños Héroes, these 6 teenage cadets gave their lives rather than surrender to Americans during the invasion of Mexico City in 1847.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>900</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>111</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Lost City of Paquimé &amp; the Casas Grandes Culture</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-lost-city-of-paquime-the-casas-grandes-culture--67384551</link><description><![CDATA[Sometime around 1450 a massive city in the northern deserts of Mexico was abandoned.  Why?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67384551</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:37:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67384551/paquime.mp3" length="15858293" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/02251e09-e329-439c-8ebc-49e3a8517e6d/02251e09-e329-439c-8ebc-49e3a8517e6d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/02251e09-e329-439c-8ebc-49e3a8517e6d/02251e09-e329-439c-8ebc-49e3a8517e6d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/02251e09-e329-439c-8ebc-49e3a8517e6d/02251e09-e329-439c-8ebc-49e3a8517e6d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Sometime around 1450 a massive city in the northern deserts of Mexico was abandoned.  Why?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sometime around 1450 a massive city in the northern deserts of Mexico was abandoned.  Why?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>992</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>66</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Sorcerers of Catemaco</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-sorcerers-of-catemaco--67384483</link><description><![CDATA[A small town in the Mexican state of Veracruz is home to an annual witch festival and has a long tradition of magical and occult practices.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67384483</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:35:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67384483/catemaco.mp3" length="15972852" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a729e5c4-1ea7-494f-8eb8-37477f3b027e/a729e5c4-1ea7-494f-8eb8-37477f3b027e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a729e5c4-1ea7-494f-8eb8-37477f3b027e/a729e5c4-1ea7-494f-8eb8-37477f3b027e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a729e5c4-1ea7-494f-8eb8-37477f3b027e/a729e5c4-1ea7-494f-8eb8-37477f3b027e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A small town in the Mexican state of Veracruz is home to an annual witch festival and has a long tradition of magical and occult practices.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A small town in the Mexican state of Veracruz is home to an annual witch festival and has a long tradition of magical and occult practices.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>999</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>163</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cajemé and the Yaqui Indian Republic</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cajeme-and-the-yaqui-indian-republic--67384327</link><description><![CDATA[In a corner of the Mexican state of Sonora, a group established the first wholly sovereign indigenous-controlled political entity since the Spanish Conquest.  This is the story of the ill-fated Yaqui Republic and its dynamic leader, Cajemé.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67384327</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:33:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67384327/cajeme.mp3" length="17885825" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/617a8bcd-51ed-4d30-b147-d7d9337327a7/617a8bcd-51ed-4d30-b147-d7d9337327a7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/617a8bcd-51ed-4d30-b147-d7d9337327a7/617a8bcd-51ed-4d30-b147-d7d9337327a7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/617a8bcd-51ed-4d30-b147-d7d9337327a7/617a8bcd-51ed-4d30-b147-d7d9337327a7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In a corner of the Mexican state of Sonora, a group established the first wholly sovereign indigenous-controlled political entity since the Spanish Conquest.  This is the story of the ill-fated Yaqui Republic and its dynamic leader, Cajemé.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In a corner of the Mexican state of Sonora, a group established the first wholly sovereign indigenous-controlled political entity since the Spanish Conquest.  This is the story of the ill-fated Yaqui Republic and its dynamic leader, Cajemé.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1118</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>35</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Untold Story of the Mexican Peso</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-untold-story-of-the-mexican-peso--67384318</link><description><![CDATA[For centuries, silver Mexican coins were used as currency in many countries throughout the world, including the US.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67384318</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:30:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67384318/peso.mp3" length="17904247" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8563b605-a29e-472e-b4a9-576783160d37/8563b605-a29e-472e-b4a9-576783160d37.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8563b605-a29e-472e-b4a9-576783160d37/8563b605-a29e-472e-b4a9-576783160d37.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8563b605-a29e-472e-b4a9-576783160d37/8563b605-a29e-472e-b4a9-576783160d37.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For centuries, silver Mexican coins were used as currency in many countries throughout the world, including the US.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For centuries, silver Mexican coins were used as currency in many countries throughout the world, including the US.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1119</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>90</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Border Wars, 1910-1919:</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-border-wars-1910-1919--67384123</link><description><![CDATA[Unknown to many Americans, a hot/cold state of war existed between the US and Mexico in the early part of the 20th Century.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67384123</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:28:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67384123/borderwar.mp3" length="16376147" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b834d75e-6816-4799-95f4-9dbc503653f1/b834d75e-6816-4799-95f4-9dbc503653f1.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b834d75e-6816-4799-95f4-9dbc503653f1/b834d75e-6816-4799-95f4-9dbc503653f1.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b834d75e-6816-4799-95f4-9dbc503653f1/b834d75e-6816-4799-95f4-9dbc503653f1.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Unknown to many Americans, a hot/cold state of war existed between the US and Mexico in the early part of the 20th Century.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Unknown to many Americans, a hot/cold state of war existed between the US and Mexico in the early part of the 20th Century.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1024</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>101</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Vikings in Ancient Mexico? The Story of Votan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/vikings-in-ancient-mexico-the-story-of-votan--67384098</link><description><![CDATA[Did a Viking arrive on the shores of Mayan Mexico 1,000 years ago?  Who was the mythical Votan?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67384098</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:26:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67384098/votan.mp3" length="15360929" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/48d16e12-e4ce-462d-a712-44a34533f0b9/48d16e12-e4ce-462d-a712-44a34533f0b9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/48d16e12-e4ce-462d-a712-44a34533f0b9/48d16e12-e4ce-462d-a712-44a34533f0b9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/48d16e12-e4ce-462d-a712-44a34533f0b9/48d16e12-e4ce-462d-a712-44a34533f0b9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Did a Viking arrive on the shores of Mayan Mexico 1,000 years ago?  Who was the mythical Votan?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Did a Viking arrive on the shores of Mayan Mexico 1,000 years ago?  Who was the mythical Votan?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>961</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>32</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The 400 Cloud Serpents &amp; the Causes of War</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-400-cloud-serpents-the-causes-of-war--67383798</link><description><![CDATA[According to the Aztecs, mankind became warlike after doing battle with 400 flying snakes on command of the Sun.  What were some of the justifications for war in the Aztec Empire?  Why was war waged?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67383798</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:22:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67383798/war.mp3" length="14569364" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5b261127-b8b1-4b66-b257-2b68f44d7abf/5b261127-b8b1-4b66-b257-2b68f44d7abf.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5b261127-b8b1-4b66-b257-2b68f44d7abf/5b261127-b8b1-4b66-b257-2b68f44d7abf.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5b261127-b8b1-4b66-b257-2b68f44d7abf/5b261127-b8b1-4b66-b257-2b68f44d7abf.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>According to the Aztecs, mankind became warlike after doing battle with 400 flying snakes on command of the Sun.  What were some of the justifications for war in the Aztec Empire?  Why was war waged?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[According to the Aztecs, mankind became warlike after doing battle with 400 flying snakes on command of the Sun.  What were some of the justifications for war in the Aztec Empire?  Why was war waged?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>911</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>140</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mexican Volcanoes, UFOs &amp; Strange Humanoids</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexican-volcanoes-ufos-strange-humanoids--67383735</link><description><![CDATA[Mexico's majestic volcanoes have been centers for UFO and other paranormal activity, including sightings of flying humanoids.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67383735</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:13:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67383735/volcanoes.mp3" length="16593503" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6d729bc1-3e6b-4bcf-a7df-0e3bdaa22ca5/6d729bc1-3e6b-4bcf-a7df-0e3bdaa22ca5.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6d729bc1-3e6b-4bcf-a7df-0e3bdaa22ca5/6d729bc1-3e6b-4bcf-a7df-0e3bdaa22ca5.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6d729bc1-3e6b-4bcf-a7df-0e3bdaa22ca5/6d729bc1-3e6b-4bcf-a7df-0e3bdaa22ca5.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mexico's majestic volcanoes have been centers for UFO and other paranormal activity, including sightings of flying humanoids.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mexico's majestic volcanoes have been centers for UFO and other paranormal activity, including sightings of flying humanoids.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1038</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>84</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Santo Niño and the Miracles at Plateros</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-santo-nino-and-the-miracles-at-plateros--67383719</link><description><![CDATA[Millions of people annually visit this shrine to the Baby Jesus in a small town in Zacatecas.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67383719</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:11:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67383719/plateros.mp3" length="14859844" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/84ab3580-fc24-48eb-bac1-2633d0d8e9be/84ab3580-fc24-48eb-bac1-2633d0d8e9be.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/84ab3580-fc24-48eb-bac1-2633d0d8e9be/84ab3580-fc24-48eb-bac1-2633d0d8e9be.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/84ab3580-fc24-48eb-bac1-2633d0d8e9be/84ab3580-fc24-48eb-bac1-2633d0d8e9be.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Millions of people annually visit this shrine to the Baby Jesus in a small town in Zacatecas.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Millions of people annually visit this shrine to the Baby Jesus in a small town in Zacatecas.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>929</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>192</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Pirates of Campeche</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-pirates-of-campeche--67383703</link><description><![CDATA[The largest pirate fleet ever assembled sacked a Mexican city in 1663.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67383703</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:09:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67383703/piratesofcampeche.mp3" length="14125851" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c77ab6a3-1095-4591-b574-96df72fbb267/c77ab6a3-1095-4591-b574-96df72fbb267.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c77ab6a3-1095-4591-b574-96df72fbb267/c77ab6a3-1095-4591-b574-96df72fbb267.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c77ab6a3-1095-4591-b574-96df72fbb267/c77ab6a3-1095-4591-b574-96df72fbb267.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The largest pirate fleet ever assembled sacked a Mexican city in 1663.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The largest pirate fleet ever assembled sacked a Mexican city in 1663.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>883</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>98</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Weeping Virgin of Monterrey</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-weeping-virgin-of-monterrey--67383600</link><description><![CDATA[A humble home in Monterrey is the site of many miracles and plays host to thousands of visitors who hope for a glimpse of the Divine. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67383600</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 00:00:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67383600/weepingvirginofmonterrey.mp3" length="15788501" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1e78aaf0-f936-4be8-9d21-4d04a86e1ae5/1e78aaf0-f936-4be8-9d21-4d04a86e1ae5.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1e78aaf0-f936-4be8-9d21-4d04a86e1ae5/1e78aaf0-f936-4be8-9d21-4d04a86e1ae5.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1e78aaf0-f936-4be8-9d21-4d04a86e1ae5/1e78aaf0-f936-4be8-9d21-4d04a86e1ae5.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A humble home in Monterrey is the site of many miracles and plays host to thousands of visitors who hope for a glimpse of the Divine. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A humble home in Monterrey is the site of many miracles and plays host to thousands of visitors who hope for a glimpse of the Divine. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>987</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>87</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Baby Jesus of the Little Peanut</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/baby-jesus-of-the-little-peanut--67383589</link><description><![CDATA[Tens of thousands of pilgrims visit the town of Mezquitic de la Magdalena to see a tiny miraculous statue of the Baby Jesus.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67383589</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 23:58:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67383589/peanut.mp3" length="13924858" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0117f16-ba1c-42ba-bfa6-522bb92fa8aa/d0117f16-ba1c-42ba-bfa6-522bb92fa8aa.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0117f16-ba1c-42ba-bfa6-522bb92fa8aa/d0117f16-ba1c-42ba-bfa6-522bb92fa8aa.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0117f16-ba1c-42ba-bfa6-522bb92fa8aa/d0117f16-ba1c-42ba-bfa6-522bb92fa8aa.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Tens of thousands of pilgrims visit the town of Mezquitic de la Magdalena to see a tiny miraculous statue of the Baby Jesus.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Tens of thousands of pilgrims visit the town of Mezquitic de la Magdalena to see a tiny miraculous statue of the Baby Jesus.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>871</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>167</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Pochteca - Aztec Traders, Aztec Spies</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-pochteca-aztec-traders-aztec-spies--67383581</link><description><![CDATA[An elite merchant class had a monopoly over long-distance trade in the Aztec Empire.  The pochteca served the emperor in other ways besides engaging in commerce.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67383581</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 23:54:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67383581/pochteca.mp3" length="15679006" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7ca30811-dba2-4a2a-9761-8b624cbb13f9/7ca30811-dba2-4a2a-9761-8b624cbb13f9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7ca30811-dba2-4a2a-9761-8b624cbb13f9/7ca30811-dba2-4a2a-9761-8b624cbb13f9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7ca30811-dba2-4a2a-9761-8b624cbb13f9/7ca30811-dba2-4a2a-9761-8b624cbb13f9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An elite merchant class had a monopoly over long-distance trade in the Aztec Empire.  The pochteca served the emperor in other ways besides engaging in commerce.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An elite merchant class had a monopoly over long-distance trade in the Aztec Empire.  The pochteca served the emperor in other ways besides engaging in commerce.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>980</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>102</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>7 Brief Legends from Puebla</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/7-brief-legends-from-puebla--67383573</link><description><![CDATA[A devil statue that comes to life, angry elves on a bridge, a monster killed by a brave young man.  These are some of the many legends we explore here.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67383573</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 23:52:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67383573/pueblalegends.mp3" length="13669899" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/62547131-0b77-460c-974d-5c9da480a92b/62547131-0b77-460c-974d-5c9da480a92b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/62547131-0b77-460c-974d-5c9da480a92b/62547131-0b77-460c-974d-5c9da480a92b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/62547131-0b77-460c-974d-5c9da480a92b/62547131-0b77-460c-974d-5c9da480a92b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A devil statue that comes to life, angry elves on a bridge, a monster killed by a brave young man.  These are some of the many legends we explore here.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A devil statue that comes to life, angry elves on a bridge, a monster killed by a brave young man.  These are some of the many legends we explore here.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>855</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>172</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Werewolves of Coita, Chiapas</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-werewolves-of-coita-chiapas--67383566</link><description><![CDATA[In April of 2020 werewolves supposedly terrorized a Mexican town. What really happened?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67383566</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 23:49:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67383566/werewolves.mp3" length="15510178" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/44f865a4-435d-4db9-bb1e-a35b0f395786/44f865a4-435d-4db9-bb1e-a35b0f395786.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/44f865a4-435d-4db9-bb1e-a35b0f395786/44f865a4-435d-4db9-bb1e-a35b0f395786.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/44f865a4-435d-4db9-bb1e-a35b0f395786/44f865a4-435d-4db9-bb1e-a35b0f395786.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In April of 2020 werewolves supposedly terrorized a Mexican town. What really happened?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In April of 2020 werewolves supposedly terrorized a Mexican town. What really happened?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>970</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>197</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Puebla UFO Crash of 1977</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-puebla-ufo-crash-of-1977--67383382</link><description><![CDATA[What crashed in a remote area of the Mexican state of Puebla in 1977 is still a mystery. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67383382</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 23:48:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67383382/pueblaufocrash.mp3" length="14405927" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/12e50838-2d62-4b17-95b6-bc0f24e8bb52/12e50838-2d62-4b17-95b6-bc0f24e8bb52.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/12e50838-2d62-4b17-95b6-bc0f24e8bb52/12e50838-2d62-4b17-95b6-bc0f24e8bb52.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/12e50838-2d62-4b17-95b6-bc0f24e8bb52/12e50838-2d62-4b17-95b6-bc0f24e8bb52.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What crashed in a remote area of the Mexican state of Puebla in 1977 is still a mystery. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What crashed in a remote area of the Mexican state of Puebla in 1977 is still a mystery. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>156</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Yucatán, USA; A State That Almost Was</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/yucatan-usa-a-state-that-almost-was--67383335</link><description><![CDATA[In 1848 Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula almost became part of the United States.  The US Senate said, "No."  Why?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67383335</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 23:37:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67383335/yucatan.mp3" length="16014242" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/156c6e90-b5fe-4a8e-9cb6-ac5dce2bf68a/156c6e90-b5fe-4a8e-9cb6-ac5dce2bf68a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/156c6e90-b5fe-4a8e-9cb6-ac5dce2bf68a/156c6e90-b5fe-4a8e-9cb6-ac5dce2bf68a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/156c6e90-b5fe-4a8e-9cb6-ac5dce2bf68a/156c6e90-b5fe-4a8e-9cb6-ac5dce2bf68a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1848 Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula almost became part of the United States.  The US Senate said, "No."  Why?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1848 Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula almost became part of the United States.  The US Senate said, "No."  Why?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1001</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>174</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Tragic History of the Royal House of Texcoco</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-tragic-history-of-the-royal-house-of-texcoco--67383177</link><description><![CDATA[Much like a modern-day Mexican telenovela, the story of this central Mexican noble family is full of intrigue, betrayal and adultery, set in the backdrop of royal opulence.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67383177</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 23:36:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67383177/texcoco.mp3" length="14861515" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/55404dfa-5914-4d1c-b126-58442e58bd61/55404dfa-5914-4d1c-b126-58442e58bd61.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/55404dfa-5914-4d1c-b126-58442e58bd61/55404dfa-5914-4d1c-b126-58442e58bd61.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/55404dfa-5914-4d1c-b126-58442e58bd61/55404dfa-5914-4d1c-b126-58442e58bd61.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Much like a modern-day Mexican telenovela, the story of this central Mexican noble family is full of intrigue, betrayal and adultery, set in the backdrop of royal opulence.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Much like a modern-day Mexican telenovela, the story of this central Mexican noble family is full of intrigue, betrayal and adultery, set in the backdrop of royal opulence.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>929</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>133</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Miraculous Healing Waters of Tlacote</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-miraculous-healing-waters-of-tlacote--67383108</link><description><![CDATA[Millions of people have visited this well on a small ranch in Querétaro expecting miracles.  The story of the healing waters of Tlacote.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67383108</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 23:33:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67383108/tlacote.mp3" length="15154086" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b7d94169-d853-4ce4-8158-ec9b8eed280a/b7d94169-d853-4ce4-8158-ec9b8eed280a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b7d94169-d853-4ce4-8158-ec9b8eed280a/b7d94169-d853-4ce4-8158-ec9b8eed280a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b7d94169-d853-4ce4-8158-ec9b8eed280a/b7d94169-d853-4ce4-8158-ec9b8eed280a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Millions of people have visited this well on a small ranch in Querétaro expecting miracles.  The story of the healing waters of Tlacote.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Millions of people have visited this well on a small ranch in Querétaro expecting miracles.  The story of the healing waters of Tlacote.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>948</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>124</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Indigenous Legends from Nayarit</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/indigenous-legends-from-nayarit--67383098</link><description><![CDATA[The Mexican state of Nayarit is rich with indigenous folklore. Here are three stories.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67383098</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 23:31:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67383098/nayaritlegends.mp3" length="15164943" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/66da9c18-4e97-42a2-96b7-490645c13811/66da9c18-4e97-42a2-96b7-490645c13811.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/66da9c18-4e97-42a2-96b7-490645c13811/66da9c18-4e97-42a2-96b7-490645c13811.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/66da9c18-4e97-42a2-96b7-490645c13811/66da9c18-4e97-42a2-96b7-490645c13811.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Mexican state of Nayarit is rich with indigenous folklore. Here are three stories.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Mexican state of Nayarit is rich with indigenous folklore. Here are three stories.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>948</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>187</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ancient Roman Artifact Found in Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ancient-roman-artifact-found-in-mexico--67382458</link><description><![CDATA[Called the Tecáxic-Calixtlahuaca Head, this strange artifact was discovered underneath a Mexican pyramid. Is it Roman in origin?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67382458</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 23:28:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67382458/romanartifact.mp3" length="14460689" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/93f2df1b-03da-4d83-80c2-44f3f73f4f06/93f2df1b-03da-4d83-80c2-44f3f73f4f06.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/93f2df1b-03da-4d83-80c2-44f3f73f4f06/93f2df1b-03da-4d83-80c2-44f3f73f4f06.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/93f2df1b-03da-4d83-80c2-44f3f73f4f06/93f2df1b-03da-4d83-80c2-44f3f73f4f06.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Called the Tecáxic-Calixtlahuaca Head, this strange artifact was discovered underneath a Mexican pyramid. Is it Roman in origin?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Called the Tecáxic-Calixtlahuaca Head, this strange artifact was discovered underneath a Mexican pyramid. Is it Roman in origin?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>904</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>121</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Santo Toribio Romo, Mexican Martyr and Angel to Migrants</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/santo-toribio-romo-mexican-martyr-and-angel-to-migrants--67381956</link><description><![CDATA[Santo Toribio Romo – in Latin, Saint Thuribius – was a humble parish priest born in the Mexican state of Jalisco who has become one of the most venerated saints among the Mexicans.  Here is his story.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381956</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:55:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381956/santotoribioromo.mp3" length="14678806" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7a55c5b0-74f8-4d02-9857-503c7c6c7aba/7a55c5b0-74f8-4d02-9857-503c7c6c7aba.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7a55c5b0-74f8-4d02-9857-503c7c6c7aba/7a55c5b0-74f8-4d02-9857-503c7c6c7aba.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7a55c5b0-74f8-4d02-9857-503c7c6c7aba/7a55c5b0-74f8-4d02-9857-503c7c6c7aba.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Santo Toribio Romo – in Latin, Saint Thuribius – was a humble parish priest born in the Mexican state of Jalisco who has become one of the most venerated saints among the Mexicans.  Here is his story.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Santo Toribio Romo – in Latin, Saint Thuribius – was a humble parish priest born in the Mexican state of Jalisco who has become one of the most venerated saints among the Mexicans.  Here is his story.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>918</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>17</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tlaloc, Beyond the Rain God</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tlaloc-beyond-the-rain-god--67381925</link><description><![CDATA[Tlaloc is one of the oldest gods in Mexico. Why does he have such staying power even to this day?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381925</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:49:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381925/tlaloc.mp3" length="16418401" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0a972824-bd78-4fe1-b700-71e7a58ae98a/0a972824-bd78-4fe1-b700-71e7a58ae98a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0a972824-bd78-4fe1-b700-71e7a58ae98a/0a972824-bd78-4fe1-b700-71e7a58ae98a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0a972824-bd78-4fe1-b700-71e7a58ae98a/0a972824-bd78-4fe1-b700-71e7a58ae98a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Tlaloc is one of the oldest gods in Mexico. Why does he have such staying power even to this day?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Tlaloc is one of the oldest gods in Mexico. Why does he have such staying power even to this day?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1027</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>152</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>San Felipe De Jesus, Mexican Martyr in Japan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/san-felipe-de-jesus-mexican-martyr-in-japan--67381914</link><description><![CDATA[The first Mexican to be made a saint was a young Franciscan friar who was crucified in Japan in 1597.  Here is his story.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381914</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:47:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381914/sanfelipedejesus.mp3" length="15765104" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b13d279a-0da6-46cc-ad5d-8e1fb84f6bd0/b13d279a-0da6-46cc-ad5d-8e1fb84f6bd0.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b13d279a-0da6-46cc-ad5d-8e1fb84f6bd0/b13d279a-0da6-46cc-ad5d-8e1fb84f6bd0.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b13d279a-0da6-46cc-ad5d-8e1fb84f6bd0/b13d279a-0da6-46cc-ad5d-8e1fb84f6bd0.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The first Mexican to be made a saint was a young Franciscan friar who was crucified in Japan in 1597.  Here is his story.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The first Mexican to be made a saint was a young Franciscan friar who was crucified in Japan in 1597.  Here is his story.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>986</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>96</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Pulque, Drink of the Gods</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pulque-drink-of-the-gods--67381793</link><description><![CDATA[This uniquely Mexican alcoholic beverage has been around for thousands of years and has many legends and rituals connected to it. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381793</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:45:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381793/pulque.mp3" length="15140277" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/36e55b26-a652-4cc1-803a-aec0da93ea22/36e55b26-a652-4cc1-803a-aec0da93ea22.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/36e55b26-a652-4cc1-803a-aec0da93ea22/36e55b26-a652-4cc1-803a-aec0da93ea22.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/36e55b26-a652-4cc1-803a-aec0da93ea22/36e55b26-a652-4cc1-803a-aec0da93ea22.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This uniquely Mexican alcoholic beverage has been around for thousands of years and has many legends and rituals connected to it. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This uniquely Mexican alcoholic beverage has been around for thousands of years and has many legends and rituals connected to it. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>947</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>182</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tijuana Urban Legends</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tijuana-urban-legends--67381767</link><description><![CDATA[The border town of Tijuana has many urban legends. Here are 4.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381767</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:25:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381767/tijuanaurbanlegends.mp3" length="17100920" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/176690b3-7f1e-414a-9c00-8a0ab8e5b14c/176690b3-7f1e-414a-9c00-8a0ab8e5b14c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/176690b3-7f1e-414a-9c00-8a0ab8e5b14c/176690b3-7f1e-414a-9c00-8a0ab8e5b14c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/176690b3-7f1e-414a-9c00-8a0ab8e5b14c/176690b3-7f1e-414a-9c00-8a0ab8e5b14c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The border town of Tijuana has many urban legends. Here are 4.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The border town of Tijuana has many urban legends. Here are 4.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1069</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>201</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Who Was the Red Queen of the Maya?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/who-was-the-red-queen-of-the-maya--67381743</link><description><![CDATA[In 1994 a lavish tomb was found in the ancient Maya city of Palenque. The identity of the noblewoman has yet to be determined.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381743</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:23:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381743/redqueen.mp3" length="13878874" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c1aed31d-58f9-4185-95a1-8b7d4b2f884a/c1aed31d-58f9-4185-95a1-8b7d4b2f884a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c1aed31d-58f9-4185-95a1-8b7d4b2f884a/c1aed31d-58f9-4185-95a1-8b7d4b2f884a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c1aed31d-58f9-4185-95a1-8b7d4b2f884a/c1aed31d-58f9-4185-95a1-8b7d4b2f884a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1994 a lavish tomb was found in the ancient Maya city of Palenque. The identity of the noblewoman has yet to be determined.  </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1994 a lavish tomb was found in the ancient Maya city of Palenque. The identity of the noblewoman has yet to be determined.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>868</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>117</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>La Santa Compaña, The Procession of the Damned</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/la-santa-compana-the-procession-of-the-damned--67381658</link><description><![CDATA[This bone-chilling, ghostly procession has been witnessed by thousands of people throughout Mexico and Spain.  Is it real?  What does it mean?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381658</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:20:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381658/santacompana.mp3" length="13719235" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7b1ec2e2-d404-4a84-be5c-0a02f7ec6350/7b1ec2e2-d404-4a84-be5c-0a02f7ec6350.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7b1ec2e2-d404-4a84-be5c-0a02f7ec6350/7b1ec2e2-d404-4a84-be5c-0a02f7ec6350.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7b1ec2e2-d404-4a84-be5c-0a02f7ec6350/7b1ec2e2-d404-4a84-be5c-0a02f7ec6350.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This bone-chilling, ghostly procession has been witnessed by thousands of people throughout Mexico and Spain.  Is it real?  What does it mean?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This bone-chilling, ghostly procession has been witnessed by thousands of people throughout Mexico and Spain.  Is it real?  What does it mean?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>858</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>123</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Kingo Nonaka, "The Mexican Samurai"</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/kingo-nonaka-the-mexican-samurai--67381647</link><description><![CDATA[He rode with Pancho Villa and witnessed history, but few know the story of this Japanese immigrant and his role in the Mexican Revolution.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381647</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:14:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381647/nonaka.mp3" length="13739286" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/327148d5-96e4-44e2-b130-38446815bdb6/327148d5-96e4-44e2-b130-38446815bdb6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/327148d5-96e4-44e2-b130-38446815bdb6/327148d5-96e4-44e2-b130-38446815bdb6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/327148d5-96e4-44e2-b130-38446815bdb6/327148d5-96e4-44e2-b130-38446815bdb6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>He rode with Pancho Villa and witnessed history, but few know the story of this Japanese immigrant and his role in the Mexican Revolution.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[He rode with Pancho Villa and witnessed history, but few know the story of this Japanese immigrant and his role in the Mexican Revolution.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>859</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>139</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Quetzalcoatl - Man, Myth, God</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/quetzalcoatl-man-myth-god--67381554</link><description><![CDATA[The story of perhaps the most enigmatic figure in all of Mexican history, the plumed serpent, Quetzalcoatl. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381554</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:07:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381554/quetzalcoatl.mp3" length="18968751" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00140ade-bfb2-427f-a87b-95c8f9b76125/00140ade-bfb2-427f-a87b-95c8f9b76125.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00140ade-bfb2-427f-a87b-95c8f9b76125/00140ade-bfb2-427f-a87b-95c8f9b76125.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00140ade-bfb2-427f-a87b-95c8f9b76125/00140ade-bfb2-427f-a87b-95c8f9b76125.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The story of perhaps the most enigmatic figure in all of Mexican history, the plumed serpent, Quetzalcoatl. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The story of perhaps the most enigmatic figure in all of Mexican history, the plumed serpent, Quetzalcoatl. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1186</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>100</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Republic of the Rio Grande</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-republic-of-the-rio-grande--67381543</link><description><![CDATA[For a brief time an independent nation existed between Mexico and Texas.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381543</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:05:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381543/riogrande.mp3" length="17621251" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/adce0a04-bf3f-42d9-bd92-3b8ae20bc7a4/adce0a04-bf3f-42d9-bd92-3b8ae20bc7a4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/adce0a04-bf3f-42d9-bd92-3b8ae20bc7a4/adce0a04-bf3f-42d9-bd92-3b8ae20bc7a4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/adce0a04-bf3f-42d9-bd92-3b8ae20bc7a4/adce0a04-bf3f-42d9-bd92-3b8ae20bc7a4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For a brief time an independent nation existed between Mexico and Texas.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For a brief time an independent nation existed between Mexico and Texas.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1102</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>75</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Black Christ of Otatitlán</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-black-christ-of-otatitlan--67381526</link><description><![CDATA[The Aztec god of commerce was replaced with an unusual black Christ in a small town in colonial Mexico in the 1590s.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381526</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:03:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381526/cristonegrootatitlan.mp3" length="14910821" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/21006b0e-8381-4ea2-8ac2-6f71ca7929ab/21006b0e-8381-4ea2-8ac2-6f71ca7929ab.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/21006b0e-8381-4ea2-8ac2-6f71ca7929ab/21006b0e-8381-4ea2-8ac2-6f71ca7929ab.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/21006b0e-8381-4ea2-8ac2-6f71ca7929ab/21006b0e-8381-4ea2-8ac2-6f71ca7929ab.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Aztec god of commerce was replaced with an unusual black Christ in a small town in colonial Mexico in the 1590s.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Aztec god of commerce was replaced with an unusual black Christ in a small town in colonial Mexico in the 1590s.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>932</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>178</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Lost Mission of Santa Isabel</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-lost-mission-of-santa-isabel--67381497</link><description><![CDATA[Did the Jesuits hide millions of dollars of gold, silver, pearls and precious gems in a secret mission located somewhere in Baja California?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381497</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 21:00:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381497/santaisabel.mp3" length="14502859" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e3f8f6cc-3adc-4338-98f8-e551f3fc2fcb/e3f8f6cc-3adc-4338-98f8-e551f3fc2fcb.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e3f8f6cc-3adc-4338-98f8-e551f3fc2fcb/e3f8f6cc-3adc-4338-98f8-e551f3fc2fcb.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e3f8f6cc-3adc-4338-98f8-e551f3fc2fcb/e3f8f6cc-3adc-4338-98f8-e551f3fc2fcb.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Did the Jesuits hide millions of dollars of gold, silver, pearls and precious gems in a secret mission located somewhere in Baja California?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Did the Jesuits hide millions of dollars of gold, silver, pearls and precious gems in a secret mission located somewhere in Baja California?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>907</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>33</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>5 Brief Legends from Oaxaca</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-brief-legends-from-oaxaca--67381484</link><description><![CDATA[1.  The Legend of the Decapitated Princess<br />2.  The Magic Cave at Cerro Gordo<br />3.  The Mysterious Bronze Statue of a French King<br />4.  The Legend of Rooster Island<br />5.  Murder on Callejón Dos de Abril<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381484</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 20:58:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381484/oaxacalegends.mp3" length="12832689" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/33569cf3-3ec7-4978-9775-54265b387d48/33569cf3-3ec7-4978-9775-54265b387d48.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/33569cf3-3ec7-4978-9775-54265b387d48/33569cf3-3ec7-4978-9775-54265b387d48.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/33569cf3-3ec7-4978-9775-54265b387d48/33569cf3-3ec7-4978-9775-54265b387d48.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>1.  The Legend of the Decapitated Princess
2.  The Magic Cave at Cerro Gordo
3.  The Mysterious Bronze Statue of a French King
4.  The Legend of Rooster Island
5.  Murder on Callejón Dos de Abril</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[1.  The Legend of the Decapitated Princess<br />2.  The Magic Cave at Cerro Gordo<br />3.  The Mysterious Bronze Statue of a French King<br />4.  The Legend of Rooster Island<br />5.  Murder on Callejón Dos de Abril<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>803</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>92</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mysterious Rock Art of 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language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2e01c031-69d4-40d4-97f4-1b3e17699ce7/2e01c031-69d4-40d4-97f4-1b3e17699ce7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2e01c031-69d4-40d4-97f4-1b3e17699ce7/2e01c031-69d4-40d4-97f4-1b3e17699ce7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Thousands of rock paintings exist in the central part of Mexico's Baja Peninsula, some dating back 7,500 years.  No one knows who made them or why.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Thousands of rock paintings exist in the central part of Mexico's Baja Peninsula, some dating back 7,500 years.  No one knows who made them or why.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>915</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>116</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Uxmal, Lost City of the Dwarf</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/uxmal-lost-city-of-the-dwarf--67381449</link><description><![CDATA[In legend, a magical dwarf built a pyramid and became king of this magnificent ancient Maya city.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381449</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 20:50:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381449/uxmal.mp3" length="15189182" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/25498b65-119d-4f4a-a9f9-0c596243e037/25498b65-119d-4f4a-a9f9-0c596243e037.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/25498b65-119d-4f4a-a9f9-0c596243e037/25498b65-119d-4f4a-a9f9-0c596243e037.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/25498b65-119d-4f4a-a9f9-0c596243e037/25498b65-119d-4f4a-a9f9-0c596243e037.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In legend, a magical dwarf built a pyramid and became king of this magnificent ancient Maya city.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In legend, a magical dwarf built a pyramid and became king of this magnificent ancient Maya city.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>950</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>185</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Miraculous Life of Saint Rafael Guízar y 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url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/17ad3d2c-d76f-4bcf-a25b-b16bf93c3b1a/17ad3d2c-d76f-4bcf-a25b-b16bf93c3b1a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/17ad3d2c-d76f-4bcf-a25b-b16bf93c3b1a/17ad3d2c-d76f-4bcf-a25b-b16bf93c3b1a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/17ad3d2c-d76f-4bcf-a25b-b16bf93c3b1a/17ad3d2c-d76f-4bcf-a25b-b16bf93c3b1a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>On several government death lists, this humble priest went on to do great works under very adverse conditions and became Bishop of Veracruz.  He was made a saint by Pope Benedict XVI in 2006.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[On several government death lists, this humble priest went on to do great works under very adverse conditions and became Bishop of Veracruz.  He was made a saint by Pope Benedict XVI in 2006.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>896</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>112</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Vasco de Quiroga, Bishop of Utopia</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/vasco-de-quiroga-bishop-of-utopia--67381412</link><description><![CDATA[A humble octogenarian helped turn the tide of the brutal Spanish conquest of Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67381412</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 20:45:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67381412/quiroga.mp3" length="15531041" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/09f91d65-d03b-4d43-9180-5abcb9358aa4/09f91d65-d03b-4d43-9180-5abcb9358aa4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/09f91d65-d03b-4d43-9180-5abcb9358aa4/09f91d65-d03b-4d43-9180-5abcb9358aa4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/09f91d65-d03b-4d43-9180-5abcb9358aa4/09f91d65-d03b-4d43-9180-5abcb9358aa4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A humble octogenarian helped turn the tide of the brutal Spanish conquest of Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A humble octogenarian helped turn the tide of the brutal Spanish conquest of Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>971</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>48</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Nagual</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-nagual--67373938</link><description><![CDATA[What is this snarling, feline/doglike upright creature that has plagued Mexico for millennia?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67373938</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 01:28:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67373938/nagual.mp3" length="15898403" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3f0bf89c-c8c0-41da-ad04-5dda48397030/3f0bf89c-c8c0-41da-ad04-5dda48397030.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3f0bf89c-c8c0-41da-ad04-5dda48397030/3f0bf89c-c8c0-41da-ad04-5dda48397030.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3f0bf89c-c8c0-41da-ad04-5dda48397030/3f0bf89c-c8c0-41da-ad04-5dda48397030.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What is this snarling, feline/doglike upright creature that has plagued Mexico for millennia?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What is this snarling, feline/doglike upright creature that has plagued Mexico for millennia?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>994</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>36</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Sisimite, the Mexican Jungle-Dwelling Bigfoot</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-sisimite-the-mexican-jungle-dwelling-bigfoot--67373905</link><description><![CDATA[Does Mexico have its own version of Bigfoot?  The answer is, "Yes."<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67373905</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 01:25:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67373905/sisimite.mp3" length="12532998" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b4ec331e-7293-4924-afe6-35888c1a9c5b/b4ec331e-7293-4924-afe6-35888c1a9c5b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b4ec331e-7293-4924-afe6-35888c1a9c5b/b4ec331e-7293-4924-afe6-35888c1a9c5b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b4ec331e-7293-4924-afe6-35888c1a9c5b/b4ec331e-7293-4924-afe6-35888c1a9c5b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Does Mexico have its own version of Bigfoot?  The answer is, "Yes."</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Does Mexico have its own version of Bigfoot?  The answer is, "Yes."<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>784</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>12</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Alien Artifacts of Ojuelos de Jalisco</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-alien-artifacts-of-ojuelos-de-jalisco--67373882</link><description><![CDATA[Hoax or real?  For decades, artifacts have been turning up in a remote desert area of Jalisco, Mexico, featuring aliens, UFOs, space technology and other curious topics.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67373882</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 01:22:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67373882/alienartifacts.mp3" length="15437007" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e91d2aa2-2ee5-4dbd-910f-53e2d1a6fffc/e91d2aa2-2ee5-4dbd-910f-53e2d1a6fffc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e91d2aa2-2ee5-4dbd-910f-53e2d1a6fffc/e91d2aa2-2ee5-4dbd-910f-53e2d1a6fffc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e91d2aa2-2ee5-4dbd-910f-53e2d1a6fffc/e91d2aa2-2ee5-4dbd-910f-53e2d1a6fffc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Hoax or real?  For decades, artifacts have been turning up in a remote desert area of Jalisco, Mexico, featuring aliens, UFOs, space technology and other curious topics.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Hoax or real?  For decades, artifacts have been turning up in a remote desert area of Jalisco, Mexico, featuring aliens, UFOs, space technology and other curious topics.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>965</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>69</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Isla Bermeja, Mexico's Disappearing Island</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/isla-bermeja-mexico-s-disappearing-island--67373864</link><description><![CDATA[The mysterious death of a Mexican senator, the CIA, Big Oil and pirates:  The long history of an island in the Gulf of Mexico that may never have even existed.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67373864</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 01:19:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67373864/bermeja.mp3" length="16157989" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0fd5d225-75ac-4daf-b3c3-01d09f4ba624/0fd5d225-75ac-4daf-b3c3-01d09f4ba624.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0fd5d225-75ac-4daf-b3c3-01d09f4ba624/0fd5d225-75ac-4daf-b3c3-01d09f4ba624.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0fd5d225-75ac-4daf-b3c3-01d09f4ba624/0fd5d225-75ac-4daf-b3c3-01d09f4ba624.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The mysterious death of a Mexican senator, the CIA, Big Oil and pirates:  The long history of an island in the Gulf of Mexico that may never have even existed.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The mysterious death of a Mexican senator, the CIA, Big Oil and pirates:  The long history of an island in the Gulf of Mexico that may never have even existed.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1010</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>108</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Starchild Skull</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-starchild-skull--67373848</link><description><![CDATA[In 1930s Chihuahua a teenage girl discovered a strange skull.  Is it a human-alien hybrid?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67373848</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 01:17:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67373848/starchildskull.mp3" length="17072459" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cfe047e4-4739-43ab-8a83-779bd50520c9/cfe047e4-4739-43ab-8a83-779bd50520c9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cfe047e4-4739-43ab-8a83-779bd50520c9/cfe047e4-4739-43ab-8a83-779bd50520c9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cfe047e4-4739-43ab-8a83-779bd50520c9/cfe047e4-4739-43ab-8a83-779bd50520c9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1930s Chihuahua a teenage girl discovered a strange skull.  Is it a human-alien hybrid?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1930s Chihuahua a teenage girl discovered a strange skull.  Is it a human-alien hybrid?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1067</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>13</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Legends From Sonora</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/legends-from-sonora--67373791</link><description><![CDATA[Home to a diverse landscape and 3 million people, the state of Sonora also has many legends.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67373791</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 01:05:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67373791/sonoranlegends.mp3" length="14739449" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6c04a666-7ca7-49c6-99f3-4af72193b7c1/6c04a666-7ca7-49c6-99f3-4af72193b7c1.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6c04a666-7ca7-49c6-99f3-4af72193b7c1/6c04a666-7ca7-49c6-99f3-4af72193b7c1.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6c04a666-7ca7-49c6-99f3-4af72193b7c1/6c04a666-7ca7-49c6-99f3-4af72193b7c1.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Home to a diverse landscape and 3 million people, the state of Sonora also has many legends.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Home to a diverse landscape and 3 million people, the state of Sonora also has many legends.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>922</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>194</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>La Tlanchana &amp; Other Mexican Mermaid Legends</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/la-tlanchana-other-mexican-mermaid-legends--67373779</link><description><![CDATA[Legends of fresh-water mermaids date back thousands of years in Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67373779</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 01:02:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67373779/tlanchana.mp3" length="15942743" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/94745248-f169-4303-8b1e-10c545496de9/94745248-f169-4303-8b1e-10c545496de9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/94745248-f169-4303-8b1e-10c545496de9/94745248-f169-4303-8b1e-10c545496de9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/94745248-f169-4303-8b1e-10c545496de9/94745248-f169-4303-8b1e-10c545496de9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Legends of fresh-water mermaids date back thousands of years in Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Legends of fresh-water mermaids date back thousands of years in Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>997</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>47</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Xoloitzcuintli, Sacred Dog of the Ancient Mexicans</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/xoloitzcuintli-sacred-dog-of-the-ancient-mexicans--67373770</link><description><![CDATA[Once nearly extinct, this unusual dog has played an important role in Mexico since ancient times.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67373770</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 00:59:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67373770/xoloitzcuintli.mp3" length="14392142" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0e3c1eda-4e44-41c6-b000-1a5a1e205e12/0e3c1eda-4e44-41c6-b000-1a5a1e205e12.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0e3c1eda-4e44-41c6-b000-1a5a1e205e12/0e3c1eda-4e44-41c6-b000-1a5a1e205e12.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0e3c1eda-4e44-41c6-b000-1a5a1e205e12/0e3c1eda-4e44-41c6-b000-1a5a1e205e12.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Once nearly extinct, this unusual dog has played an important role in Mexico since ancient times.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Once nearly extinct, this unusual dog has played an important role in Mexico since ancient times.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>900</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>148</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Legends of the Tarascan People</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/legends-of-the-tarascan-people--67373758</link><description><![CDATA[Is their truth in legends? Here are five from the Tarascan or Purépecha people of west-central Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67373758</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 00:56:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67373758/tarascanlegends.mp3" length="13857566" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f018eb1-d9a7-4727-893f-4ccbe05087ec/2f018eb1-d9a7-4727-893f-4ccbe05087ec.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f018eb1-d9a7-4727-893f-4ccbe05087ec/2f018eb1-d9a7-4727-893f-4ccbe05087ec.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f018eb1-d9a7-4727-893f-4ccbe05087ec/2f018eb1-d9a7-4727-893f-4ccbe05087ec.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Is their truth in legends? Here are five from the Tarascan or Purépecha people of west-central Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Is their truth in legends? Here are five from the Tarascan or Purépecha people of west-central Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>867</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>127</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Beautiful Imagination of Yolanda Vargas Dulché</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-beautiful-imagination-of-yolanda-vargas-dulche--67373752</link><description><![CDATA[Her mind was a fantasy factory.  No one person contributed more to art and popular culture in Mexico, and lifted tens of millions of people out of illiteracy as a result. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67373752</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 00:53:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67373752/yolandavargas.mp3" length="16600234" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/142e27c9-925c-4477-a164-c6a534217d6a/142e27c9-925c-4477-a164-c6a534217d6a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/142e27c9-925c-4477-a164-c6a534217d6a/142e27c9-925c-4477-a164-c6a534217d6a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/142e27c9-925c-4477-a164-c6a534217d6a/142e27c9-925c-4477-a164-c6a534217d6a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Her mind was a fantasy factory.  No one person contributed more to art and popular culture in Mexico, and lifted tens of millions of people out of illiteracy as a result. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Her mind was a fantasy factory.  No one person contributed more to art and popular culture in Mexico, and lifted tens of millions of people out of illiteracy as a result. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1038</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>169</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Virgin of San Juan de los Lagos</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-virgin-of-san-juan-de-los-lagos--67361089</link><description><![CDATA[Thousands of miracles, intercessions and favors granted are ascribed to this Mexican version of the Virgin Mary.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67361089</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 22:42:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67361089/virginofsanjuandeloslagos.mp3" length="14032256" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1e4ae905-a522-4cea-b994-b9998c776b2d/1e4ae905-a522-4cea-b994-b9998c776b2d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1e4ae905-a522-4cea-b994-b9998c776b2d/1e4ae905-a522-4cea-b994-b9998c776b2d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1e4ae905-a522-4cea-b994-b9998c776b2d/1e4ae905-a522-4cea-b994-b9998c776b2d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Thousands of miracles, intercessions and favors granted are ascribed to this Mexican version of the Virgin Mary.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Thousands of miracles, intercessions and favors granted are ascribed to this Mexican version of the Virgin Mary.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>877</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>28</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>José and the Skyfish</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jose-and-the-skyfish--67361083</link><description><![CDATA[José Escamilla has spent most of his life studying the anomalies in the sky called "Skyfish."  They may have been noticed in Zacatecas, Mexico as early as 1883.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67361083</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 22:40:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67361083/skyfish.mp3" length="14131282" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc909e15-d668-422a-8a87-d9c110b3a2ba/dc909e15-d668-422a-8a87-d9c110b3a2ba.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc909e15-d668-422a-8a87-d9c110b3a2ba/dc909e15-d668-422a-8a87-d9c110b3a2ba.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc909e15-d668-422a-8a87-d9c110b3a2ba/dc909e15-d668-422a-8a87-d9c110b3a2ba.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>José Escamilla has spent most of his life studying the anomalies in the sky called "Skyfish."  They may have been noticed in Zacatecas, Mexico as early as 1883.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[José Escamilla has spent most of his life studying the anomalies in the sky called "Skyfish."  They may have been noticed in Zacatecas, Mexico as early as 1883.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>884</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>42</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>El Cuatlacas, the Other Mexican Bigfoot</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/el-cuatlacas-the-other-mexican-bigfoot--67361047</link><description><![CDATA[In the pine forests and alpine mountain highs of Puebla, there have been sightings of a gigantic, hairy, angry creature.  Is this a cousin of the Sisimite and another Mexican Bigfoot?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67361047</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 22:38:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67361047/cuatlacas.mp3" length="13656500" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f12100e9-9dd6-46f1-b0b2-cad0ee563b11/f12100e9-9dd6-46f1-b0b2-cad0ee563b11.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f12100e9-9dd6-46f1-b0b2-cad0ee563b11/f12100e9-9dd6-46f1-b0b2-cad0ee563b11.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f12100e9-9dd6-46f1-b0b2-cad0ee563b11/f12100e9-9dd6-46f1-b0b2-cad0ee563b11.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the pine forests and alpine mountain highs of Puebla, there have been sightings of a gigantic, hairy, angry creature.  Is this a cousin of the Sisimite and another Mexican Bigfoot?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the pine forests and alpine mountain highs of Puebla, there have been sightings of a gigantic, hairy, angry creature.  Is this a cousin of the Sisimite and another Mexican Bigfoot?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>854</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>105</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Señora de las Palmas &amp; the Yucatán</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-senora-de-las-palmas-the-yucatan--67360947</link><description><![CDATA[A 13,000 year old skeleton found in the Yucatán may re-write the history books.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67360947</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 22:37:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67360947/caves.mp3" length="14281396" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4d8a8b9d-7244-4b5b-91f9-072693120fa4/4d8a8b9d-7244-4b5b-91f9-072693120fa4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4d8a8b9d-7244-4b5b-91f9-072693120fa4/4d8a8b9d-7244-4b5b-91f9-072693120fa4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4d8a8b9d-7244-4b5b-91f9-072693120fa4/4d8a8b9d-7244-4b5b-91f9-072693120fa4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A 13,000 year old skeleton found in the Yucatán may re-write the history books.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A 13,000 year old skeleton found in the Yucatán may re-write the history books.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>893</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>157</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Great Maya Book Burning of 1562</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-great-maya-book-burning-of-1562--67360937</link><description><![CDATA[Soon after the Spanish conquest of the Yucatán a young friar burned thousands of ancient Maya artifacts including dozens of books.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67360937</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 22:29:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67360937/bookburning.mp3" length="14892811" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ee4ca721-bd13-4e00-9644-063e094dccdc/ee4ca721-bd13-4e00-9644-063e094dccdc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ee4ca721-bd13-4e00-9644-063e094dccdc/ee4ca721-bd13-4e00-9644-063e094dccdc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ee4ca721-bd13-4e00-9644-063e094dccdc/ee4ca721-bd13-4e00-9644-063e094dccdc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Soon after the Spanish conquest of the Yucatán a young friar burned thousands of ancient Maya artifacts including dozens of books.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Soon after the Spanish conquest of the Yucatán a young friar burned thousands of ancient Maya artifacts including dozens of books.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>931</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>106</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mexican Tales of Terror</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexican-tales-of-terror--67360900</link><description><![CDATA[Witches, devils and ghosts populate the popular myths and legends of modern-day Mexico.  Here are 3 stories that are told to inspire fear.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67360900</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 22:25:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67360900/talesofterror.mp3" length="12924219" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d71a0f35-ca58-42cc-85c1-5aab74da2acb/d71a0f35-ca58-42cc-85c1-5aab74da2acb.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d71a0f35-ca58-42cc-85c1-5aab74da2acb/d71a0f35-ca58-42cc-85c1-5aab74da2acb.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d71a0f35-ca58-42cc-85c1-5aab74da2acb/d71a0f35-ca58-42cc-85c1-5aab74da2acb.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Witches, devils and ghosts populate the popular myths and legends of modern-day Mexico.  Here are 3 stories that are told to inspire fear.  </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Witches, devils and ghosts populate the popular myths and legends of modern-day Mexico.  Here are 3 stories that are told to inspire fear.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>808</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>113</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mayan Cult of the Talking Cross</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mayan-cult-of-the-talking-cross--67360861</link><description><![CDATA[A mysterious cross appeared in the jungles of the Yucatan in the 1840s and helped fuel a Maya rebel movement.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67360861</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 22:21:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67360861/talkingcross.mp3" length="17465356" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9ca6c321-f472-4f6b-9aa2-c65cb27dc066/9ca6c321-f472-4f6b-9aa2-c65cb27dc066.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9ca6c321-f472-4f6b-9aa2-c65cb27dc066/9ca6c321-f472-4f6b-9aa2-c65cb27dc066.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9ca6c321-f472-4f6b-9aa2-c65cb27dc066/9ca6c321-f472-4f6b-9aa2-c65cb27dc066.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A mysterious cross appeared in the jungles of the Yucatan in the 1840s and helped fuel a Maya rebel movement.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A mysterious cross appeared in the jungles of the Yucatan in the 1840s and helped fuel a Maya rebel movement.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1092</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>70</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chinampas, Floating Gardens of Ancient Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chinampas-floating-gardens-of-ancient-mexico--67360844</link><description><![CDATA[For many centuries this uniquely Mexican agricultural method has existed in the central lake region.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67360844</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 22:18:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67360844/chinampas.mp3" length="14405525" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07fc768f-912b-402a-817e-d320bf40fb07/07fc768f-912b-402a-817e-d320bf40fb07.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07fc768f-912b-402a-817e-d320bf40fb07/07fc768f-912b-402a-817e-d320bf40fb07.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07fc768f-912b-402a-817e-d320bf40fb07/07fc768f-912b-402a-817e-d320bf40fb07.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For many centuries this uniquely Mexican agricultural method has existed in the central lake region.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For many centuries this uniquely Mexican agricultural method has existed in the central lake region.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>191</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Forgotten Cherokee Nation of Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-forgotten-cherokee-nation-of-mexico--67360748</link><description><![CDATA[Cherokee refugees established themselves on the southern side of the Rio Grande. This is their story.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67360748</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 21:58:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67360748/cherokee.mp3" length="15594576" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b8796bb-1056-479d-8620-b706e955668a/1b8796bb-1056-479d-8620-b706e955668a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b8796bb-1056-479d-8620-b706e955668a/1b8796bb-1056-479d-8620-b706e955668a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b8796bb-1056-479d-8620-b706e955668a/1b8796bb-1056-479d-8620-b706e955668a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Cherokee refugees established themselves on the southern side of the Rio Grande. This is their story.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Cherokee refugees established themselves on the southern side of the Rio Grande. This is their story.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>975</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>41</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Hilde Kruger, Nazi Spy in Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hilde-kruger-nazi-spy-in-mexico--67360733</link><description><![CDATA[A mysterious blonde actress burst onto the social scene in 1940s Mexico. Who was she working for?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67360733</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 21:55:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67360733/hildekruger.mp3" length="16720133" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/778963d1-a03d-4584-b6f8-c88fd8ca140e/778963d1-a03d-4584-b6f8-c88fd8ca140e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/778963d1-a03d-4584-b6f8-c88fd8ca140e/778963d1-a03d-4584-b6f8-c88fd8ca140e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/778963d1-a03d-4584-b6f8-c88fd8ca140e/778963d1-a03d-4584-b6f8-c88fd8ca140e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A mysterious blonde actress burst onto the social scene in 1940s Mexico. Who was she working for?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A mysterious blonde actress burst onto the social scene in 1940s Mexico. Who was she working for?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1045</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>30</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Sor Juana, A Magnificent Life</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/sor-juana-a-magnificent-life--67360730</link><description><![CDATA[Few outside Mexico know of this intellectual giant who dominated the literary scene in 17th Century colonial Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67360730</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 21:52:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67360730/sorjuana.mp3" length="14640402" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/26cc87fe-f2d0-4647-851e-94f326229aaf/26cc87fe-f2d0-4647-851e-94f326229aaf.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/26cc87fe-f2d0-4647-851e-94f326229aaf/26cc87fe-f2d0-4647-851e-94f326229aaf.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/26cc87fe-f2d0-4647-851e-94f326229aaf/26cc87fe-f2d0-4647-851e-94f326229aaf.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Few outside Mexico know of this intellectual giant who dominated the literary scene in 17th Century colonial Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Few outside Mexico know of this intellectual giant who dominated the literary scene in 17th Century colonial Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>915</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>186</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Art of Sugar Skulls</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-art-of-sugar-skulls--67360629</link><description><![CDATA[A colorful and interesting part of the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead, this episode talks all about sugar skulls.  What are their significance?  How are they made?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67360629</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 21:30:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67360629/sugarskulls.mp3" length="12337860" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4a31f196-ef02-4e9e-a1e1-b9864f1b3fa0/4a31f196-ef02-4e9e-a1e1-b9864f1b3fa0.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4a31f196-ef02-4e9e-a1e1-b9864f1b3fa0/4a31f196-ef02-4e9e-a1e1-b9864f1b3fa0.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4a31f196-ef02-4e9e-a1e1-b9864f1b3fa0/4a31f196-ef02-4e9e-a1e1-b9864f1b3fa0.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A colorful and interesting part of the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead, this episode talks all about sugar skulls.  What are their significance?  How are they made?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A colorful and interesting part of the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead, this episode talks all about sugar skulls.  What are their significance?  How are they made?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>772</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>120</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>John Dee's Magical Mexican Mirror</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/john-dee-s-magical-mexican-mirror--67360609</link><description><![CDATA[16th Century English philosopher and magician had in his possession a volcanic glass mirror that once belonged to the Aztec elites.  What he saw in that mirror may have changed the destiny of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67360609</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 21:27:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67360609/dee.mp3" length="15768897" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0dc62c40-7254-44a7-909c-d87ba811bd16/0dc62c40-7254-44a7-909c-d87ba811bd16.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0dc62c40-7254-44a7-909c-d87ba811bd16/0dc62c40-7254-44a7-909c-d87ba811bd16.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0dc62c40-7254-44a7-909c-d87ba811bd16/0dc62c40-7254-44a7-909c-d87ba811bd16.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>16th Century English philosopher and magician had in his possession a volcanic glass mirror that once belonged to the Aztec elites.  What he saw in that mirror may have changed the destiny of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[16th Century English philosopher and magician had in his possession a volcanic glass mirror that once belonged to the Aztec elites.  What he saw in that mirror may have changed the destiny of England during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>986</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>161</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Montezuma's Zoo</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/montezuma-s-zoo--67360581</link><description><![CDATA[A very impressive private zoo once existed in the imperial palace of the Aztec Empire.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67360581</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 21:25:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67360581/zoo.mp3" length="14732302" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/09c3af17-009c-4d4f-aa9b-df27638768da/09c3af17-009c-4d4f-aa9b-df27638768da.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/09c3af17-009c-4d4f-aa9b-df27638768da/09c3af17-009c-4d4f-aa9b-df27638768da.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/09c3af17-009c-4d4f-aa9b-df27638768da/09c3af17-009c-4d4f-aa9b-df27638768da.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A very impressive private zoo once existed in the imperial palace of the Aztec Empire.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A very impressive private zoo once existed in the imperial palace of the Aztec Empire.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>921</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>43</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Seven Cities of Gold</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-seven-cities-of-gold--67360503</link><description><![CDATA[The Spanish Empire pushed northward from central Mexico, fueled by stories of fabulous kingdoms and golden cities.  Here is the story of the Seven Cities of Cibola.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67360503</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 21:11:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67360503/sevencitiesofgold.mp3" length="14501179" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8077316-58ff-45e7-8385-985723de6c2d/e8077316-58ff-45e7-8385-985723de6c2d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8077316-58ff-45e7-8385-985723de6c2d/e8077316-58ff-45e7-8385-985723de6c2d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8077316-58ff-45e7-8385-985723de6c2d/e8077316-58ff-45e7-8385-985723de6c2d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Spanish Empire pushed northward from central Mexico, fueled by stories of fabulous kingdoms and golden cities.  Here is the story of the Seven Cities of Cibola.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Spanish Empire pushed northward from central Mexico, fueled by stories of fabulous kingdoms and golden cities.  Here is the story of the Seven Cities of Cibola.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>907</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>27</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Three Mexican Stories About the Devil</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-mexican-stories-about-the-devil--67360489</link><description><![CDATA[Legends about the Devil in Mexico serve to educate and inspire fear. Here are three.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67360489</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 21:08:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67360489/devilpodcast.mp3" length="24937629" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/37fa7c0c-8b9e-46cb-86be-51c14ca31995/37fa7c0c-8b9e-46cb-86be-51c14ca31995.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/37fa7c0c-8b9e-46cb-86be-51c14ca31995/37fa7c0c-8b9e-46cb-86be-51c14ca31995.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/37fa7c0c-8b9e-46cb-86be-51c14ca31995/37fa7c0c-8b9e-46cb-86be-51c14ca31995.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Legends about the Devil in Mexico serve to educate and inspire fear. Here are three.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Legends about the Devil in Mexico serve to educate and inspire fear. Here are three.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1559</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>11</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Young Cortés, Life Before the Aztecs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-young-cortes-life-before-the-aztecs--67359269</link><description><![CDATA[Most people are unfamiliar with the early life of the Conqueror of the Aztecs. How did Cortés' early experiences influence him later in life?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67359269</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 18:35:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67359269/youngcortes.mp3" length="15811117" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7976c472-3f1b-45d4-a35e-d93ac4524e92/7976c472-3f1b-45d4-a35e-d93ac4524e92.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7976c472-3f1b-45d4-a35e-d93ac4524e92/7976c472-3f1b-45d4-a35e-d93ac4524e92.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7976c472-3f1b-45d4-a35e-d93ac4524e92/7976c472-3f1b-45d4-a35e-d93ac4524e92.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Most people are unfamiliar with the early life of the Conqueror of the Aztecs. How did Cortés' early experiences influence him later in life?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most people are unfamiliar with the early life of the Conqueror of the Aztecs. How did Cortés' early experiences influence him later in life?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>989</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>154</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Black Demon, Gigantic Shark of Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-black-demon-gigantic-shark-of-mexico--67359059</link><description><![CDATA[Known by locals as El Demonio Negro, a huge black shark is said to have been spotted in Mexican waters. Myth or real?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67359059</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 18:30:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67359059/shark.mp3" length="12066621" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/185a5f15-40f4-4d0f-a41f-71a84bb1e6ce/185a5f15-40f4-4d0f-a41f-71a84bb1e6ce.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/185a5f15-40f4-4d0f-a41f-71a84bb1e6ce/185a5f15-40f4-4d0f-a41f-71a84bb1e6ce.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/185a5f15-40f4-4d0f-a41f-71a84bb1e6ce/185a5f15-40f4-4d0f-a41f-71a84bb1e6ce.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Known by locals as El Demonio Negro, a huge black shark is said to have been spotted in Mexican waters. Myth or real?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Known by locals as El Demonio Negro, a huge black shark is said to have been spotted in Mexican waters. Myth or real?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>755</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>129</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Miracle of the Virgin of Forgiveness</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-miracle-of-the-virgin-of-forgiveness--67359014</link><description><![CDATA[The Virgin Mary appeared to a Flemish painter who was jailed by the Inquisition in colonial Mexico City.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67359014</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 18:28:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67359014/virginofforgiveness.mp3" length="13617631" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f1f04ede-552c-4ceb-a635-db81b8d41f3f/f1f04ede-552c-4ceb-a635-db81b8d41f3f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f1f04ede-552c-4ceb-a635-db81b8d41f3f/f1f04ede-552c-4ceb-a635-db81b8d41f3f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f1f04ede-552c-4ceb-a635-db81b8d41f3f/f1f04ede-552c-4ceb-a635-db81b8d41f3f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Virgin Mary appeared to a Flemish painter who was jailed by the Inquisition in colonial Mexico City.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Virgin Mary appeared to a Flemish painter who was jailed by the Inquisition in colonial Mexico City.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>852</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>104</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Did the Chinese Have Contact with Ancient Mexico?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/did-the-chinese-have-contact-with-ancient-mexico--67351821</link><description><![CDATA[Does evidence show trans-Pacific contact between East and West in ancient times?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351821</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:29:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351821/chinesecontact.mp3" length="15773456" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b3ae2220-90a3-43af-998a-fb1885b478fc/b3ae2220-90a3-43af-998a-fb1885b478fc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b3ae2220-90a3-43af-998a-fb1885b478fc/b3ae2220-90a3-43af-998a-fb1885b478fc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b3ae2220-90a3-43af-998a-fb1885b478fc/b3ae2220-90a3-43af-998a-fb1885b478fc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Does evidence show trans-Pacific contact between East and West in ancient times?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Does evidence show trans-Pacific contact between East and West in ancient times?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>986</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>8</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Huay Chivo, The Goat-Man of the Yucatan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/huay-chivo-the-goat-man-of-the-yucatan--67351760</link><description><![CDATA[An unusual Mexican cryptid, this half man and half goat creature has been terrorizing people for centuries.  Is it real or just a legend? <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351760</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:26:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351760/huaychivo.mp3" length="11962105" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/272fe1c0-9a13-404a-ae77-e8d5c3c1f0f1/272fe1c0-9a13-404a-ae77-e8d5c3c1f0f1.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/272fe1c0-9a13-404a-ae77-e8d5c3c1f0f1/272fe1c0-9a13-404a-ae77-e8d5c3c1f0f1.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/272fe1c0-9a13-404a-ae77-e8d5c3c1f0f1/272fe1c0-9a13-404a-ae77-e8d5c3c1f0f1.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An unusual Mexican cryptid, this half man and half goat creature has been terrorizing people for centuries.  Is it real or just a legend? </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An unusual Mexican cryptid, this half man and half goat creature has been terrorizing people for centuries.  Is it real or just a legend? <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>748</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>118</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Zone of Silence, Mexico's Bermuda Triangle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-zone-of-silence-mexico-s-bermuda-triangle--67351734</link><description><![CDATA[What's going on in this remote part of the Chihuahuan Desert?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351734</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:24:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351734/zoneofsilence.mp3" length="14114171" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1024a0db-19d1-4457-9b6c-858645b5685f/1024a0db-19d1-4457-9b6c-858645b5685f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1024a0db-19d1-4457-9b6c-858645b5685f/1024a0db-19d1-4457-9b6c-858645b5685f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1024a0db-19d1-4457-9b6c-858645b5685f/1024a0db-19d1-4457-9b6c-858645b5685f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What's going on in this remote part of the Chihuahuan Desert?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What's going on in this remote part of the Chihuahuan Desert?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>883</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>54</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>4 Legends from Veracruz</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-legends-from-veracruz--67351716</link><description><![CDATA[The Mexican state of Veracruz has a long history and many legends. Here are four.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351716</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:22:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351716/veracruzlegends.mp3" length="14895770" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4af2bdf5-e99a-4050-baf1-5f46df0b2f6b/4af2bdf5-e99a-4050-baf1-5f46df0b2f6b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4af2bdf5-e99a-4050-baf1-5f46df0b2f6b/4af2bdf5-e99a-4050-baf1-5f46df0b2f6b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4af2bdf5-e99a-4050-baf1-5f46df0b2f6b/4af2bdf5-e99a-4050-baf1-5f46df0b2f6b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Mexican state of Veracruz has a long history and many legends. Here are four.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Mexican state of Veracruz has a long history and many legends. Here are four.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>931</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>176</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>El Cucuy, The Mexican Bogeyman</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/el-cucuy-the-mexican-bogeyman--67351677</link><description><![CDATA[Mexico's Bogeyman has its origins in ancient Celtic Europe.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351677</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:19:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351677/cucuy.mp3" length="14117499" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f2db449-9fc5-4fa5-9a5f-009b07dbb660/2f2db449-9fc5-4fa5-9a5f-009b07dbb660.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f2db449-9fc5-4fa5-9a5f-009b07dbb660/2f2db449-9fc5-4fa5-9a5f-009b07dbb660.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f2db449-9fc5-4fa5-9a5f-009b07dbb660/2f2db449-9fc5-4fa5-9a5f-009b07dbb660.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mexico's Bogeyman has its origins in ancient Celtic Europe.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mexico's Bogeyman has its origins in ancient Celtic Europe.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>883</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>83</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Ahuizotl and Tales of Mexican Lake Monsters</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-ahuizotl-and-tales-of-mexican-lake-monsters--67351670</link><description><![CDATA[Early Spanish colonists observed terrible creatures in Mexican lakes.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351670</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:17:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351670/lakemonsters.mp3" length="14823432" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ebbd6b7e-d882-4fa8-b268-df5fd512de34/ebbd6b7e-d882-4fa8-b268-df5fd512de34.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ebbd6b7e-d882-4fa8-b268-df5fd512de34/ebbd6b7e-d882-4fa8-b268-df5fd512de34.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ebbd6b7e-d882-4fa8-b268-df5fd512de34/ebbd6b7e-d882-4fa8-b268-df5fd512de34.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Early Spanish colonists observed terrible creatures in Mexican lakes.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Early Spanish colonists observed terrible creatures in Mexican lakes.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>927</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>89</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Legends of the Santa Paula Cemetery</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-legends-of-the-santa-paula-cemetery--67351650</link><description><![CDATA[A picturesque cemetery in the heart of Guadalajara is home to many legends &amp; maybe a few ghosts.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351650</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:15:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351650/cemeteryofsantapaula.mp3" length="14516228" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/88c41dd5-1aa1-4e34-9183-dfc12ef4b1e6/88c41dd5-1aa1-4e34-9183-dfc12ef4b1e6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/88c41dd5-1aa1-4e34-9183-dfc12ef4b1e6/88c41dd5-1aa1-4e34-9183-dfc12ef4b1e6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/88c41dd5-1aa1-4e34-9183-dfc12ef4b1e6/88c41dd5-1aa1-4e34-9183-dfc12ef4b1e6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A picturesque cemetery in the heart of Guadalajara is home to many legends &amp;amp; maybe a few ghosts.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A picturesque cemetery in the heart of Guadalajara is home to many legends &amp; maybe a few ghosts.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>908</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>55</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>What is a Codex?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/what-is-a-codex--67351608</link><description><![CDATA[Beautiful painted manuscripts called codices were created in Mexico by ancient and colonial indigenous scribes.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351608</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:06:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351608/codex.mp3" length="15766789" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/06564927-1d21-49a8-bc4a-7138883ff073/06564927-1d21-49a8-bc4a-7138883ff073.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/06564927-1d21-49a8-bc4a-7138883ff073/06564927-1d21-49a8-bc4a-7138883ff073.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/06564927-1d21-49a8-bc4a-7138883ff073/06564927-1d21-49a8-bc4a-7138883ff073.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Beautiful painted manuscripts called codices were created in Mexico by ancient and colonial indigenous scribes.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Beautiful painted manuscripts called codices were created in Mexico by ancient and colonial indigenous scribes.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>986</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>204</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Wirikuta and the Huichol Universe</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/wirikuta-and-the-huichol-universe--67351604</link><description><![CDATA[The Huichol of western Mexico make a yearly pilgrimage to their own version of the Garden of Eden called Wirikuta.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351604</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:05:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351604/huicholuniverse.mp3" length="15365528" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7164e373-ef71-4edf-bd2c-0352af3565a4/7164e373-ef71-4edf-bd2c-0352af3565a4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7164e373-ef71-4edf-bd2c-0352af3565a4/7164e373-ef71-4edf-bd2c-0352af3565a4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7164e373-ef71-4edf-bd2c-0352af3565a4/7164e373-ef71-4edf-bd2c-0352af3565a4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Huichol of western Mexico make a yearly pilgrimage to their own version of the Garden of Eden called Wirikuta.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Huichol of western Mexico make a yearly pilgrimage to their own version of the Garden of Eden called Wirikuta.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>961</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>97</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Our Lady of Talpa, Virgin of Many Miracles</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/our-lady-of-talpa-virgin-of-many-miracles--67351599</link><description><![CDATA[In a flash of light, with swirling clouds and flying angels overhead in a small Mexican chapel, a statue of the Virgin Mary transformed itself into a devotional object venerated by millions<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351599</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:02:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351599/talpa.mp3" length="14128416" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/62588e3d-9850-4e40-9d2f-4ebfccba09ba/62588e3d-9850-4e40-9d2f-4ebfccba09ba.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/62588e3d-9850-4e40-9d2f-4ebfccba09ba/62588e3d-9850-4e40-9d2f-4ebfccba09ba.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/62588e3d-9850-4e40-9d2f-4ebfccba09ba/62588e3d-9850-4e40-9d2f-4ebfccba09ba.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In a flash of light, with swirling clouds and flying angels overhead in a small Mexican chapel, a statue of the Virgin Mary transformed itself into a devotional object venerated by millions</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In a flash of light, with swirling clouds and flying angels overhead in a small Mexican chapel, a statue of the Virgin Mary transformed itself into a devotional object venerated by millions<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>883</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>134</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ghosts and Legends of the Mexico City Subway</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghosts-and-legends-of-the-mexico-city-subway--67351583</link><description><![CDATA[Beneath the streets of Mexico City there are many legends and maybe a few ghosts.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351583</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:00:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351583/subwaylegends.mp3" length="15117727" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/999c43e7-7cd4-48a6-90e7-ad0cd06031fc/999c43e7-7cd4-48a6-90e7-ad0cd06031fc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/999c43e7-7cd4-48a6-90e7-ad0cd06031fc/999c43e7-7cd4-48a6-90e7-ad0cd06031fc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/999c43e7-7cd4-48a6-90e7-ad0cd06031fc/999c43e7-7cd4-48a6-90e7-ad0cd06031fc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Beneath the streets of Mexico City there are many legends and maybe a few ghosts.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Beneath the streets of Mexico City there are many legends and maybe a few ghosts.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>945</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>164</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chichimeca, Warriors of the North</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chichimeca-warriors-of-the-north--67351579</link><description><![CDATA[This fiercely independent people repelled the Aztecs and the Spanish. Who were the Chichimeca??<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351579</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:58:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351579/chichimec.mp3" length="16433463" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9f180330-f880-44d4-9c6e-3ee04d6f514f/9f180330-f880-44d4-9c6e-3ee04d6f514f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9f180330-f880-44d4-9c6e-3ee04d6f514f/9f180330-f880-44d4-9c6e-3ee04d6f514f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9f180330-f880-44d4-9c6e-3ee04d6f514f/9f180330-f880-44d4-9c6e-3ee04d6f514f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This fiercely independent people repelled the Aztecs and the Spanish. Who were the Chichimeca??</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This fiercely independent people repelled the Aztecs and the Spanish. Who were the Chichimeca??<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1028</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>142</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Day of the Dead Overview</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/day-of-the-dead-overview--67351573</link><description><![CDATA[A brief overview of the Mexican holiday Dia de (los) muertos.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351573</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:56:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351573/dayofthedead.mp3" length="14861032" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e07eb7d5-c65b-4caf-962a-8ce779099fb3/e07eb7d5-c65b-4caf-962a-8ce779099fb3.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e07eb7d5-c65b-4caf-962a-8ce779099fb3/e07eb7d5-c65b-4caf-962a-8ce779099fb3.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e07eb7d5-c65b-4caf-962a-8ce779099fb3/e07eb7d5-c65b-4caf-962a-8ce779099fb3.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A brief overview of the Mexican holiday Dia de (los) muertos.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A brief overview of the Mexican holiday Dia de (los) muertos.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>929</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>5</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Black Pearls of the Sea of Cortez</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-pearls-of-the-sea-of-cortez--67351565</link><description><![CDATA[From the indigenous divers off the coast of Mexico to the Imperial State Crown of the United Kingdom and beyond. A uniquely Mexican gem has an interesting history.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351565</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:54:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351565/blackpearls.mp3" length="15993758" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/904d3ec2-09bd-4d28-a976-3619a757cf08/904d3ec2-09bd-4d28-a976-3619a757cf08.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/904d3ec2-09bd-4d28-a976-3619a757cf08/904d3ec2-09bd-4d28-a976-3619a757cf08.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/904d3ec2-09bd-4d28-a976-3619a757cf08/904d3ec2-09bd-4d28-a976-3619a757cf08.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>From the indigenous divers off the coast of Mexico to the Imperial State Crown of the United Kingdom and beyond. A uniquely Mexican gem has an interesting history.  </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[From the indigenous divers off the coast of Mexico to the Imperial State Crown of the United Kingdom and beyond. A uniquely Mexican gem has an interesting history.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1000</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>199</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mysterious Tunnels of Teotihuacán</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mysterious-tunnels-of-teotihuacan--67351557</link><description><![CDATA[Systems of tunnels and chambers exist under the massive ruins of this ancient Mexican city.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351557</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:52:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351557/tunnels.mp3" length="15998359" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1eb7edcb-b0cd-4d21-bb15-5099a3ae671f/1eb7edcb-b0cd-4d21-bb15-5099a3ae671f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1eb7edcb-b0cd-4d21-bb15-5099a3ae671f/1eb7edcb-b0cd-4d21-bb15-5099a3ae671f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1eb7edcb-b0cd-4d21-bb15-5099a3ae671f/1eb7edcb-b0cd-4d21-bb15-5099a3ae671f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Systems of tunnels and chambers exist under the massive ruins of this ancient Mexican city.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Systems of tunnels and chambers exist under the massive ruins of this ancient Mexican city.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1000</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>193</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The French Count &amp; the Principality of Sonora</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-french-count-the-principality-of-sonora--67351539</link><description><![CDATA[A French count had grand designs for the deserts of northern Mexico but was met with a horrible fate.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351539</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:50:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351539/frenchcount.mp3" length="15516843" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d3271c3a-6975-4239-81f0-98c6d2065151/d3271c3a-6975-4239-81f0-98c6d2065151.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d3271c3a-6975-4239-81f0-98c6d2065151/d3271c3a-6975-4239-81f0-98c6d2065151.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d3271c3a-6975-4239-81f0-98c6d2065151/d3271c3a-6975-4239-81f0-98c6d2065151.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A French count had grand designs for the deserts of northern Mexico but was met with a horrible fate.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A French count had grand designs for the deserts of northern Mexico but was met with a horrible fate.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>970</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>39</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Great Pyramid of Cholula</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-great-pyramid-of-cholula--67351533</link><description><![CDATA[Larger than the Great Pyramid of Giza, who built this massive structure 2,300 years ago?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351533</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:48:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351533/cholula.mp3" length="15423619" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b127cd23-a709-47db-8a53-0d826683ec10/b127cd23-a709-47db-8a53-0d826683ec10.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b127cd23-a709-47db-8a53-0d826683ec10/b127cd23-a709-47db-8a53-0d826683ec10.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b127cd23-a709-47db-8a53-0d826683ec10/b127cd23-a709-47db-8a53-0d826683ec10.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Larger than the Great Pyramid of Giza, who built this massive structure 2,300 years ago?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Larger than the Great Pyramid of Giza, who built this massive structure 2,300 years ago?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>964</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>26</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lost Treasures of the State of Chihuahua</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lost-treasures-of-the-state-of-chihuahua--67351523</link><description><![CDATA[Many legends of hidden treasures abound in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. Are some stories really true?  Here are 5 of them.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351523</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:46:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351523/chihuahuatreasures.mp3" length="19051972" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ed57adcc-c329-43e8-a607-a581c04972eb/ed57adcc-c329-43e8-a607-a581c04972eb.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ed57adcc-c329-43e8-a607-a581c04972eb/ed57adcc-c329-43e8-a607-a581c04972eb.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ed57adcc-c329-43e8-a607-a581c04972eb/ed57adcc-c329-43e8-a607-a581c04972eb.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Many legends of hidden treasures abound in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. Are some stories really true?  Here are 5 of them.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Many legends of hidden treasures abound in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua. Are some stories really true?  Here are 5 of them.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1191</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>155</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>William Lamport, Mexico's Irish Would-Be King</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/william-lamport-mexico-s-irish-would-be-king--67351515</link><description><![CDATA[A brilliant Irish adventurer almost won Mexico's independence from Spain in the 1640s.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351515</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:44:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351515/lamport.mp3" length="17839440" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/048dc623-b77f-412a-ad14-826fbdd788b8/048dc623-b77f-412a-ad14-826fbdd788b8.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/048dc623-b77f-412a-ad14-826fbdd788b8/048dc623-b77f-412a-ad14-826fbdd788b8.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/048dc623-b77f-412a-ad14-826fbdd788b8/048dc623-b77f-412a-ad14-826fbdd788b8.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A brilliant Irish adventurer almost won Mexico's independence from Spain in the 1640s.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A brilliant Irish adventurer almost won Mexico's independence from Spain in the 1640s.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1115</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>52</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Xtabay, Jungle Witch of the Maya</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/xtabay-jungle-witch-of-the-maya--67351509</link><description><![CDATA[Unlike La Llorona, she snatches grown men instead of children.  Beware of this ancient evil female spirit of the Yucatan.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351509</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:42:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure 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evil female spirit of the Yucatan.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>913</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>144</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Black Eyed Children, the Mexican Sightings</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/black-eyed-children-the-mexican-sightings--67351498</link><description><![CDATA[The phenomenon of "Black Eyed Children" has spread from the US to Mexico.  Is this just an internet meme gone wild or is there something more sinister going on?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351498</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:40:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351498/blackeyedkids.mp3" length="14689277" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d267a3de-07be-4293-9f68-b516b0d14f6f/d267a3de-07be-4293-9f68-b516b0d14f6f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d267a3de-07be-4293-9f68-b516b0d14f6f/d267a3de-07be-4293-9f68-b516b0d14f6f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d267a3de-07be-4293-9f68-b516b0d14f6f/d267a3de-07be-4293-9f68-b516b0d14f6f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The phenomenon of "Black Eyed Children" has spread from the US to Mexico.  Is this just an internet meme gone wild or is there something more sinister going on?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The phenomenon of "Black Eyed Children" has spread from the US to Mexico.  Is this just an internet meme gone wild or is there something more sinister going on?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>919</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>62</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Black Christ of Chalma</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-black-christ-of-chalma--67351453</link><description><![CDATA[A black monolith in an Aztec cave transformed itself into a statue of Christ, thus immediately converting the local native population in the area of New Spain around the town of Chalma, in the state of Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351453</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:31:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351453/chalma.mp3" length="13789815" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6afe3675-7b1c-4812-a743-055795796ff9/6afe3675-7b1c-4812-a743-055795796ff9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6afe3675-7b1c-4812-a743-055795796ff9/6afe3675-7b1c-4812-a743-055795796ff9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6afe3675-7b1c-4812-a743-055795796ff9/6afe3675-7b1c-4812-a743-055795796ff9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A black monolith in an Aztec cave transformed itself into a statue of Christ, thus immediately converting the local native population in the area of New Spain around the town of Chalma, in the state of Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A black monolith in an Aztec cave transformed itself into a statue of Christ, thus immediately converting the local native population in the area of New Spain around the town of Chalma, in the state of Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>862</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>40</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>UFOs Over Tijuana</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ufos-over-tijuana--67351444</link><description><![CDATA[Orbs, mother ships, strange lights and zeppelins.  What is going on in the skies over Mexico's most popular border town? <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351444</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:29:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351444/tijuanaufos.mp3" length="13195924" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a2af496d-9b39-48a7-94b2-cc4f61b9f1ac/a2af496d-9b39-48a7-94b2-cc4f61b9f1ac.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a2af496d-9b39-48a7-94b2-cc4f61b9f1ac/a2af496d-9b39-48a7-94b2-cc4f61b9f1ac.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a2af496d-9b39-48a7-94b2-cc4f61b9f1ac/a2af496d-9b39-48a7-94b2-cc4f61b9f1ac.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Orbs, mother ships, strange lights and zeppelins.  What is going on in the skies over Mexico's most popular border town? </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Orbs, mother ships, strange lights and zeppelins.  What is going on in the skies over Mexico's most popular border town? <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>825</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>136</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Chupacabra</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-chupacabra--67351413</link><description><![CDATA[Legendary creature? Alien? Hallucination? Government experiment gone wrong? You decide.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351413</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:27:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351413/chupacabra.mp3" length="14516091" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e92eae03-c09e-48ad-b9d4-58916c502805/e92eae03-c09e-48ad-b9d4-58916c502805.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e92eae03-c09e-48ad-b9d4-58916c502805/e92eae03-c09e-48ad-b9d4-58916c502805.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e92eae03-c09e-48ad-b9d4-58916c502805/e92eae03-c09e-48ad-b9d4-58916c502805.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Legendary creature? Alien? Hallucination? Government experiment gone wrong? You decide.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Legendary creature? Alien? Hallucination? Government experiment gone wrong? You decide.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>908</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>4</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>UFO Incident at the Santa Lucía Air Force Base</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ufo-incident-at-the-santa-lucia-air-force-base--67351400</link><description><![CDATA[In 1971 a teenage girl spotted a cylindrical UFO hovering over a Mexican Air Force base.  She met the occupants and went for the ride of her life.  The unusual case of Dolores Martinez.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351400</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:25:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351400/ufosantaluciabase.mp3" length="14721086" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/67e68b71-70ce-4b18-8c77-314ffa4c80c7/67e68b71-70ce-4b18-8c77-314ffa4c80c7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/67e68b71-70ce-4b18-8c77-314ffa4c80c7/67e68b71-70ce-4b18-8c77-314ffa4c80c7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/67e68b71-70ce-4b18-8c77-314ffa4c80c7/67e68b71-70ce-4b18-8c77-314ffa4c80c7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1971 a teenage girl spotted a cylindrical UFO hovering over a Mexican Air Force base.  She met the occupants and went for the ride of her life.  The unusual case of Dolores Martinez.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1971 a teenage girl spotted a cylindrical UFO hovering over a Mexican Air Force base.  She met the occupants and went for the ride of her life.  The unusual case of Dolores Martinez.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>921</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>171</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Alien Abduction of Salvador Villanueva Medina</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-alien-abduction-of-salvador-villanueva-medina--67351382</link><description><![CDATA[In 1953, a Mexican taxi driver allegedly took a ride on a flying saucer which may be the first reported alien abduction in History.  This is the English summary taken from his book, Estuve en el planeta Venus<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351382</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:23:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351382/venus.mp3" length="17513854" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/61faec19-9fbf-4e00-a833-cb9a28890c24/61faec19-9fbf-4e00-a833-cb9a28890c24.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/61faec19-9fbf-4e00-a833-cb9a28890c24/61faec19-9fbf-4e00-a833-cb9a28890c24.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/61faec19-9fbf-4e00-a833-cb9a28890c24/61faec19-9fbf-4e00-a833-cb9a28890c24.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1953, a Mexican taxi driver allegedly took a ride on a flying saucer which may be the first reported alien abduction in History.  This is the English summary taken from his book, Estuve en el planeta Venus</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1953, a Mexican taxi driver allegedly took a ride on a flying saucer which may be the first reported alien abduction in History.  This is the English summary taken from his book, Estuve en el planeta Venus<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1095</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>61</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Carmelita Torres &amp; The 1917 Bath Riots</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/carmelita-torres-the-1917-bath-riots--67351357</link><description><![CDATA[Tired of submitting to humiliating "disinfecting" procedures at the border, a 17-year-old Mexican maid said, "No." What resulted was rioting for 3 days and the shut-down of an international border.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351357</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:20:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351357/bathriots.mp3" length="15725017" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/16e5d529-a1b5-4c1d-b85e-28816e4b98d1/16e5d529-a1b5-4c1d-b85e-28816e4b98d1.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/16e5d529-a1b5-4c1d-b85e-28816e4b98d1/16e5d529-a1b5-4c1d-b85e-28816e4b98d1.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/16e5d529-a1b5-4c1d-b85e-28816e4b98d1/16e5d529-a1b5-4c1d-b85e-28816e4b98d1.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Tired of submitting to humiliating "disinfecting" procedures at the border, a 17-year-old Mexican maid said, "No." What resulted was rioting for 3 days and the shut-down of an international border.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Tired of submitting to humiliating "disinfecting" procedures at the border, a 17-year-old Mexican maid said, "No." What resulted was rioting for 3 days and the shut-down of an international border.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>983</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>183</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Xoconochco, The Remotest Aztec Province</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/xoconochco-the-remotest-aztec-province--67351346</link><description><![CDATA[Hundreds of miles from the Aztec heartland, this far-flung province was very valuable but hard to hold on to.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351346</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:16:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351346/xoconochco.mp3" length="16270035" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/14efe9b3-7bb1-40d7-92d7-ab0408a43bdb/14efe9b3-7bb1-40d7-92d7-ab0408a43bdb.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/14efe9b3-7bb1-40d7-92d7-ab0408a43bdb/14efe9b3-7bb1-40d7-92d7-ab0408a43bdb.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/14efe9b3-7bb1-40d7-92d7-ab0408a43bdb/14efe9b3-7bb1-40d7-92d7-ab0408a43bdb.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Hundreds of miles from the Aztec heartland, this far-flung province was very valuable but hard to hold on to.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Hundreds of miles from the Aztec heartland, this far-flung province was very valuable but hard to hold on to.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1017</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>162</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tlahuelpuchi, the Mexican Vampire Witch of Tlaxcala</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tlahuelpuchi-the-mexican-vampire-witch-of-tlaxcala--67351333</link><description><![CDATA[In a corner of a small state in Mexico there is a legend of blood-sucking shape-shifting witches.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351333</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:14:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351333/vampirewitches.mp3" length="14935870" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c8905d7e-350f-42be-a21c-c91804cf5d5b/c8905d7e-350f-42be-a21c-c91804cf5d5b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c8905d7e-350f-42be-a21c-c91804cf5d5b/c8905d7e-350f-42be-a21c-c91804cf5d5b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c8905d7e-350f-42be-a21c-c91804cf5d5b/c8905d7e-350f-42be-a21c-c91804cf5d5b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In a corner of a small state in Mexico there is a legend of blood-sucking shape-shifting witches.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In a corner of a small state in Mexico there is a legend of blood-sucking shape-shifting witches.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>934</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>25</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Journey to Aztlan, the Mythical Land of the Aztecs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/journey-to-aztlan-the-mythical-land-of-the-aztecs--67351322</link><description><![CDATA[Was the mythical Shangri La of the Aztecs a real place?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351322</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:10:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351322/aztlan.mp3" length="14587679" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f0a44182-13d8-445a-9feb-edac333589a9/f0a44182-13d8-445a-9feb-edac333589a9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f0a44182-13d8-445a-9feb-edac333589a9/f0a44182-13d8-445a-9feb-edac333589a9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f0a44182-13d8-445a-9feb-edac333589a9/f0a44182-13d8-445a-9feb-edac333589a9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Was the mythical Shangri La of the Aztecs a real place?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Was the mythical Shangri La of the Aztecs a real place?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>912</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>18</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Does Alaska Belong to Mexico?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/does-alaska-belong-to-mexico--67351313</link><description><![CDATA[Vague treaties and overlapping claims existed in a forgotten part of North America.  Does the modern country of Mexico have a legitimate claim over the 49th state?  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351313</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:08:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351313/alaska.mp3" length="17808116" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/62273f7b-54e5-4bcd-a8d6-9b18e90899d3/62273f7b-54e5-4bcd-a8d6-9b18e90899d3.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/62273f7b-54e5-4bcd-a8d6-9b18e90899d3/62273f7b-54e5-4bcd-a8d6-9b18e90899d3.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/62273f7b-54e5-4bcd-a8d6-9b18e90899d3/62273f7b-54e5-4bcd-a8d6-9b18e90899d3.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Vague treaties and overlapping claims existed in a forgotten part of North America.  Does the modern country of Mexico have a legitimate claim over the 49th state?  </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Vague treaties and overlapping claims existed in a forgotten part of North America.  Does the modern country of Mexico have a legitimate claim over the 49th state?  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1113</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>137</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Ancient Dinosaur Figurines of Acámbaro</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-ancient-dinosaur-figurines-of-acambaro--67351296</link><description><![CDATA[Thousands of figurines depicting dinosaurs have been unearthed in rural Guanajuato, Mexico, alongside human figures of many different races and cultures.  Is this collection a massive hoax or just more "forbidden archaeology"?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351296</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:06:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351296/dinosaursofacambaro.mp3" length="18610572" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a0ad82f1-2ac8-4221-bba2-45d74513afa5/a0ad82f1-2ac8-4221-bba2-45d74513afa5.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a0ad82f1-2ac8-4221-bba2-45d74513afa5/a0ad82f1-2ac8-4221-bba2-45d74513afa5.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a0ad82f1-2ac8-4221-bba2-45d74513afa5/a0ad82f1-2ac8-4221-bba2-45d74513afa5.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Thousands of figurines depicting dinosaurs have been unearthed in rural Guanajuato, Mexico, alongside human figures of many different races and cultures.  Is this collection a massive hoax or just more "forbidden archaeology"?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Thousands of figurines depicting dinosaurs have been unearthed in rural Guanajuato, Mexico, alongside human figures of many different races and cultures.  Is this collection a massive hoax or just more "forbidden archaeology"?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1164</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>29</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Rise in Mexican Exorcisms</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-rise-in-mexican-exorcisms--67351275</link><description><![CDATA[Alleged demonic possession is on the increase in Mexico?  Why?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351275</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 23:03:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351275/exorcisms.mp3" length="17169437" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/54c20c96-e472-4ea4-b067-24b9e541a314/54c20c96-e472-4ea4-b067-24b9e541a314.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/54c20c96-e472-4ea4-b067-24b9e541a314/54c20c96-e472-4ea4-b067-24b9e541a314.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/54c20c96-e472-4ea4-b067-24b9e541a314/54c20c96-e472-4ea4-b067-24b9e541a314.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Alleged demonic possession is on the increase in Mexico?  Why?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Alleged demonic possession is on the increase in Mexico?  Why?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1074</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>73</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mesoamerican Ballgame</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mesoamerican-ballgame--67351271</link><description><![CDATA[The first team sport in the world originated in the jungles of Mexico 3,600 years ago.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351271</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:57:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351271/ballgame.mp3" length="15214637" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dd1d8c67-0a03-4aaf-a6af-1437a5da8f85/dd1d8c67-0a03-4aaf-a6af-1437a5da8f85.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dd1d8c67-0a03-4aaf-a6af-1437a5da8f85/dd1d8c67-0a03-4aaf-a6af-1437a5da8f85.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dd1d8c67-0a03-4aaf-a6af-1437a5da8f85/dd1d8c67-0a03-4aaf-a6af-1437a5da8f85.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The first team sport in the world originated in the jungles of Mexico 3,600 years ago.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The first team sport in the world originated in the jungles of Mexico 3,600 years ago.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>951</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>53</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Madre Lupita, Mexican Saint &amp; Angel to the Poor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/madre-lupita-mexican-saint-angel-to-the-poor--67351256</link><description><![CDATA[In her 60 years of service to the most needy, this humble Mexican nun helped hundreds of thousands of people.  She was made a saint by Pope Francis in 2013.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351256</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:54:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351256/madrelupita.mp3" length="14650403" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b6f0f07f-d229-4800-8436-828e10e52ccc/b6f0f07f-d229-4800-8436-828e10e52ccc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b6f0f07f-d229-4800-8436-828e10e52ccc/b6f0f07f-d229-4800-8436-828e10e52ccc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b6f0f07f-d229-4800-8436-828e10e52ccc/b6f0f07f-d229-4800-8436-828e10e52ccc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In her 60 years of service to the most needy, this humble Mexican nun helped hundreds of thousands of people.  She was made a saint by Pope Francis in 2013.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In her 60 years of service to the most needy, this humble Mexican nun helped hundreds of thousands of people.  She was made a saint by Pope Francis in 2013.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>916</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>81</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Magnificent Murals  of Bonampak</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-magnificent-murals-of-bonampak--67351136</link><description><![CDATA[The Sistine Chapel of the New World, a building in the middle of the Mexican jungle contains amazing floor-to-ceiling frescoes painted in the final days of the Maya Civilization.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351136</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:53:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351136/bonampakmurals.mp3" length="17041583" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/52d470f8-392b-47ab-a12f-0d6b606f7b39/52d470f8-392b-47ab-a12f-0d6b606f7b39.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/52d470f8-392b-47ab-a12f-0d6b606f7b39/52d470f8-392b-47ab-a12f-0d6b606f7b39.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/52d470f8-392b-47ab-a12f-0d6b606f7b39/52d470f8-392b-47ab-a12f-0d6b606f7b39.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Sistine Chapel of the New World, a building in the middle of the Mexican jungle contains amazing floor-to-ceiling frescoes painted in the final days of the Maya Civilization.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Sistine Chapel of the New World, a building in the middle of the Mexican jungle contains amazing floor-to-ceiling frescoes painted in the final days of the Maya Civilization.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1066</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>147</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Four Legends from Mexico City</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/four-legends-from-mexico-city--67351109</link><description><![CDATA[Mexico City is the home to over 25 million people and many legends.  Here are 4.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351109</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:51:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351109/mexicocitylegends.mp3" length="15994172" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00b9f08b-913c-4942-addc-301d16da743e/00b9f08b-913c-4942-addc-301d16da743e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00b9f08b-913c-4942-addc-301d16da743e/00b9f08b-913c-4942-addc-301d16da743e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00b9f08b-913c-4942-addc-301d16da743e/00b9f08b-913c-4942-addc-301d16da743e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mexico City is the home to over 25 million people and many legends.  Here are 4.  </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mexico City is the home to over 25 million people and many legends.  Here are 4.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1000</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>150</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Child Martyrs of Tlaxcala</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-child-martyrs-of-tlaxcala--67351102</link><description><![CDATA[Three indigenous children who lived in the early days of colonial Mexico were fast-tracked to sainthood by Pope Francis.  Here is the story about their lives and times.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351102</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:48:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351102/tlaxalanchildren.mp3" length="16621082" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2fe1ba88-0fd4-4511-96b2-220a449e7972/2fe1ba88-0fd4-4511-96b2-220a449e7972.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2fe1ba88-0fd4-4511-96b2-220a449e7972/2fe1ba88-0fd4-4511-96b2-220a449e7972.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2fe1ba88-0fd4-4511-96b2-220a449e7972/2fe1ba88-0fd4-4511-96b2-220a449e7972.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Three indigenous children who lived in the early days of colonial Mexico were fast-tracked to sainthood by Pope Francis.  Here is the story about their lives and times.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Three indigenous children who lived in the early days of colonial Mexico were fast-tracked to sainthood by Pope Francis.  Here is the story about their lives and times.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1039</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>64</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Clipperton Island, Mexico's Forgotten Colony in the Pacific</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/clipperton-island-mexico-s-forgotten-colony-in-the-pacific--67351089</link><description><![CDATA[Called, La Isla de la Pasion, the Mexican government established a colony here on an island claimed by France and assigned to Tahiti.  Few know this story and what the colonists endured.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351089</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:45:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351089/clipperton.mp3" length="18958335" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6a95b446-acfa-4115-a8fb-eefbce4a2622/6a95b446-acfa-4115-a8fb-eefbce4a2622.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6a95b446-acfa-4115-a8fb-eefbce4a2622/6a95b446-acfa-4115-a8fb-eefbce4a2622.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6a95b446-acfa-4115-a8fb-eefbce4a2622/6a95b446-acfa-4115-a8fb-eefbce4a2622.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Called, La Isla de la Pasion, the Mexican government established a colony here on an island claimed by France and assigned to Tahiti.  Few know this story and what the colonists endured.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Called, La Isla de la Pasion, the Mexican government established a colony here on an island claimed by France and assigned to Tahiti.  Few know this story and what the colonists endured.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1185</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>24</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Four Legends from San Luis Potosí</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/four-legends-from-san-luis-potosi--67351077</link><description><![CDATA[1. The Old Indian Witch<br />2. The Illustrious Beggar<br />3.  The Alley of the Severed Hands<br />4.  The Seven-Headed Snake<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351077</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:43:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351077/legendsofslp.mp3" length="14892853" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e517949f-a6af-40a2-a885-7abbab276112/e517949f-a6af-40a2-a885-7abbab276112.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e517949f-a6af-40a2-a885-7abbab276112/e517949f-a6af-40a2-a885-7abbab276112.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e517949f-a6af-40a2-a885-7abbab276112/e517949f-a6af-40a2-a885-7abbab276112.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>1. The Old Indian Witch
2. The Illustrious Beggar
3.  The Alley of the Severed Hands
4.  The Seven-Headed Snake</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[1. The Old Indian Witch<br />2. The Illustrious Beggar<br />3.  The Alley of the Severed Hands<br />4.  The Seven-Headed Snake<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>931</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>160</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Moon Goddesses of the Ancient Mexicans</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/moon-goddesses-of-the-ancient-mexicans--67350710</link><description><![CDATA[Female lunar deities have existed in Mexico for thousands of years.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67350710</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:31:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67350710/moongoddesses.mp3" length="15820690" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d08da833-5257-4952-8324-b15e20b8fe5e/d08da833-5257-4952-8324-b15e20b8fe5e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d08da833-5257-4952-8324-b15e20b8fe5e/d08da833-5257-4952-8324-b15e20b8fe5e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d08da833-5257-4952-8324-b15e20b8fe5e/d08da833-5257-4952-8324-b15e20b8fe5e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Female lunar deities have existed in Mexico for thousands of years.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Female lunar deities have existed in Mexico for thousands of years.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>989</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>78</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Juan O’Donojú, The Last Viceroy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/juan-o-donoju-the-last-viceroy--67350704</link><description><![CDATA[The last viceroy of colonial Mexico was a high-ranking Freemason who disregarded the Spanish king and had other designs for the country.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67350704</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:30:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67350704/lastviceroy.mp3" length="13903542" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f80dcb8-a0e2-4e92-8153-b71125f3e5f2/2f80dcb8-a0e2-4e92-8153-b71125f3e5f2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f80dcb8-a0e2-4e92-8153-b71125f3e5f2/2f80dcb8-a0e2-4e92-8153-b71125f3e5f2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f80dcb8-a0e2-4e92-8153-b71125f3e5f2/2f80dcb8-a0e2-4e92-8153-b71125f3e5f2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The last viceroy of colonial Mexico was a high-ranking Freemason who disregarded the Spanish king and had other designs for the country.  </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The last viceroy of colonial Mexico was a high-ranking Freemason who disregarded the Spanish king and had other designs for the country.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>869</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>196</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Eagle and Jaguar Knights</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-eagle-and-jaguar-knights--67350663</link><description><![CDATA[An overview of the special ops forces in the Aztec military before the Spanish Conquest.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67350663</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:28:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67350663/eaglejaguarknights.mp3" length="13039579" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/46170803-4dee-47cc-beb2-ca6073e17417/46170803-4dee-47cc-beb2-ca6073e17417.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/46170803-4dee-47cc-beb2-ca6073e17417/46170803-4dee-47cc-beb2-ca6073e17417.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/46170803-4dee-47cc-beb2-ca6073e17417/46170803-4dee-47cc-beb2-ca6073e17417.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An overview of the special ops forces in the Aztec military before the Spanish Conquest.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An overview of the special ops forces in the Aztec military before the Spanish Conquest.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>815</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>72</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Case of the Bi-locating Nun</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-case-of-the-bi-locating-nun--67350575</link><description><![CDATA[Sister María de Jesús de Ágreda evangelized the Indians of the New World without ever leaving her convent in Spain. The story of "The Blue Lady."<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67350575</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:25:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67350575/bilocatingnunmp3.mp3" length="14578545" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/22ab18ad-f849-406d-908d-6c63cf9e8c80/22ab18ad-f849-406d-908d-6c63cf9e8c80.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/22ab18ad-f849-406d-908d-6c63cf9e8c80/22ab18ad-f849-406d-908d-6c63cf9e8c80.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/22ab18ad-f849-406d-908d-6c63cf9e8c80/22ab18ad-f849-406d-908d-6c63cf9e8c80.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Sister María de Jesús de Ágreda evangelized the Indians of the New World without ever leaving her convent in Spain. The story of "The Blue Lady."</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Sister María de Jesús de Ágreda evangelized the Indians of the New World without ever leaving her convent in Spain. The story of "The Blue Lady."<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>912</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>158</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mexican Air Force vs. the Flying Saucers</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mexican-air-force-vs-the-flying-saucers--67350459</link><description><![CDATA[In March of 2004 the Mexican Air Force encountered 11 UFOs over the Gulf of Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67350459</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:23:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67350459/airforcevstheufos.mp3" length="14935877" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/304a54ce-8290-4ea9-b5a3-10a2b26c4135/304a54ce-8290-4ea9-b5a3-10a2b26c4135.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/304a54ce-8290-4ea9-b5a3-10a2b26c4135/304a54ce-8290-4ea9-b5a3-10a2b26c4135.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/304a54ce-8290-4ea9-b5a3-10a2b26c4135/304a54ce-8290-4ea9-b5a3-10a2b26c4135.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In March of 2004 the Mexican Air Force encountered 11 UFOs over the Gulf of Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In March of 2004 the Mexican Air Force encountered 11 UFOs over the Gulf of Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>934</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>67</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Virgin of Zapopan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-virgin-of-zapopan--67350380</link><description><![CDATA[Millions have claimed miracles related to this centuries-old statue of a Mexican Virgin Mary.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67350380</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:20:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67350380/zapopan.mp3" length="15444497" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8771203d-bdc7-469d-b32f-40de2ba1231d/8771203d-bdc7-469d-b32f-40de2ba1231d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8771203d-bdc7-469d-b32f-40de2ba1231d/8771203d-bdc7-469d-b32f-40de2ba1231d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8771203d-bdc7-469d-b32f-40de2ba1231d/8771203d-bdc7-469d-b32f-40de2ba1231d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Millions have claimed miracles related to this centuries-old statue of a Mexican Virgin Mary.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Millions have claimed miracles related to this centuries-old statue of a Mexican Virgin Mary.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>966</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>56</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Is the Lost Library of Atlantis Located in the Yucatan?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-the-lost-library-of-atlantis-located-in-the-yucatan--67350302</link><description><![CDATA[In the 1930s American mystic Edgar Cayce predicted that stone tablets of Atlantis would be found in the Yucatan.  The search continues.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67350302</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:18:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67350302/hallofrecords.mp3" length="18026246" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1d5c818e-0010-441a-bbe6-bf1a768553e9/1d5c818e-0010-441a-bbe6-bf1a768553e9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1d5c818e-0010-441a-bbe6-bf1a768553e9/1d5c818e-0010-441a-bbe6-bf1a768553e9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1d5c818e-0010-441a-bbe6-bf1a768553e9/1d5c818e-0010-441a-bbe6-bf1a768553e9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the 1930s American mystic Edgar Cayce predicted that stone tablets of Atlantis would be found in the Yucatan.  The search continues.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the 1930s American mystic Edgar Cayce predicted that stone tablets of Atlantis would be found in the Yucatan.  The search continues.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1127</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>21</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Hueyatlaco, the 250,000-Year-Old Archaeological Site</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hueyatlaco-the-250-000-year-old-archaeological-site--67350292</link><description><![CDATA[Is evidence of early man in Mexico being suppressed?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67350292</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:16:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67350292/hueyatlaco.mp3" length="15752974" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc85dab1-7e1d-4951-8bca-7d6cf605427f/dc85dab1-7e1d-4951-8bca-7d6cf605427f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc85dab1-7e1d-4951-8bca-7d6cf605427f/dc85dab1-7e1d-4951-8bca-7d6cf605427f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dc85dab1-7e1d-4951-8bca-7d6cf605427f/dc85dab1-7e1d-4951-8bca-7d6cf605427f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Is evidence of early man in Mexico being suppressed?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Is evidence of early man in Mexico being suppressed?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>985</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>23</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bring me the Head of Pancho Villa</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bring-me-the-head-of-pancho-villa--67350139</link><description><![CDATA[In the middle of the night on February 6, 1926, someone broke into the Parral Cemetery and stole the head of Pancho Villa.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67350139</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 22:14:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67350139/headofpanchovilla.mp3" length="16728075" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0af930bb-3610-47a9-8c75-325525aba92d/0af930bb-3610-47a9-8c75-325525aba92d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0af930bb-3610-47a9-8c75-325525aba92d/0af930bb-3610-47a9-8c75-325525aba92d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0af930bb-3610-47a9-8c75-325525aba92d/0af930bb-3610-47a9-8c75-325525aba92d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the middle of the night on February 6, 1926, someone broke into the Parral Cemetery and stole the head of Pancho Villa.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the middle of the night on February 6, 1926, someone broke into the Parral Cemetery and stole the head of Pancho Villa.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1046</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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This episode is a brief overview of her political ideology.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67349173</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 21:08:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67349173/fridaspolitics.mp3" length="18702503" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b261a81-7acc-4e8e-90c6-23f29d14bfc9/1b261a81-7acc-4e8e-90c6-23f29d14bfc9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b261a81-7acc-4e8e-90c6-23f29d14bfc9/1b261a81-7acc-4e8e-90c6-23f29d14bfc9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b261a81-7acc-4e8e-90c6-23f29d14bfc9/1b261a81-7acc-4e8e-90c6-23f29d14bfc9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mexican painter Frida Kahlo is often lauded for being ahead of her time in many areas, including politics. This episode is a brief overview of her political ideology.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mexican painter Frida Kahlo is often lauded for being ahead of her time in many areas, including politics. This episode is a brief overview of her political ideology.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1169</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>74</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Writing of the Ancient Maya, A History in Their Own Words</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/writing-of-the-ancient-maya-a-history-in-their-own-words--67349128</link><description><![CDATA[An overview of the Maya writing system, its importance and how it was deciphered.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67349128</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 20:46:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67349128/mayawriting.mp3" length="14960972" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/05a3f6a1-b218-4603-9930-3f88aecda4e9/05a3f6a1-b218-4603-9930-3f88aecda4e9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/05a3f6a1-b218-4603-9930-3f88aecda4e9/05a3f6a1-b218-4603-9930-3f88aecda4e9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/05a3f6a1-b218-4603-9930-3f88aecda4e9/05a3f6a1-b218-4603-9930-3f88aecda4e9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An overview of the Maya writing system, its importance and how it was deciphered.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An overview of the Maya writing system, its importance and how it was deciphered.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>936</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>16</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Day of the Martian, Mexico's Alien Fiesta</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/day-of-the-martian-mexico-s-alien-fiesta--67349120</link><description><![CDATA[Every year 3 Gulf Coast cities hold a fiesta to thank the extraterrestrials whom they believe are saving them from disaster.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67349120</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 20:43:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67349120/martian.mp3" length="13530732" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/792edf6f-f4b6-4259-9d55-522b4cea5d22/792edf6f-f4b6-4259-9d55-522b4cea5d22.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/792edf6f-f4b6-4259-9d55-522b4cea5d22/792edf6f-f4b6-4259-9d55-522b4cea5d22.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/792edf6f-f4b6-4259-9d55-522b4cea5d22/792edf6f-f4b6-4259-9d55-522b4cea5d22.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Every year 3 Gulf Coast cities hold a fiesta to thank the extraterrestrials whom they believe are saving them from disaster.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Every year 3 Gulf Coast cities hold a fiesta to thank the extraterrestrials whom they believe are saving them from disaster.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>846</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>146</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Macahui, A Mexican Nazca</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/macahui-a-mexican-nazca--67349112</link><description><![CDATA[In a remote Mexican desert mysterious lines are etched into the ground by an unknown long-gone culture.  Some are only visible by air.  What do they mean?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67349112</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 20:41:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67349112/macahui.mp3" length="14925446" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b45da2fb-f081-4e25-af28-ee93d8a66b37/b45da2fb-f081-4e25-af28-ee93d8a66b37.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b45da2fb-f081-4e25-af28-ee93d8a66b37/b45da2fb-f081-4e25-af28-ee93d8a66b37.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b45da2fb-f081-4e25-af28-ee93d8a66b37/b45da2fb-f081-4e25-af28-ee93d8a66b37.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In a remote Mexican desert mysterious lines are etched into the ground by an unknown long-gone culture.  Some are only visible by air.  What do they mean?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In a remote Mexican desert mysterious lines are etched into the ground by an unknown long-gone culture.  Some are only visible by air.  What do they mean?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>933</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>934</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>188</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Alien Encounter at Meoqui</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/alien-encounter-at-meoqui--67349053</link><description><![CDATA[In 1987, 4 boys in a small Mexican town came face to face with 5 strange creatures.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67349053</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 20:33:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67349053/meoqui.mp3" length="14084931" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/93ad1187-995e-489e-847e-92b263eb9b78/93ad1187-995e-489e-847e-92b263eb9b78.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/93ad1187-995e-489e-847e-92b263eb9b78/93ad1187-995e-489e-847e-92b263eb9b78.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript 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this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1037</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>59</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cañada de la Virgen, The Mecca of Ancient Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/canada-de-la-virgen-the-mecca-of-ancient-mexico--67346925</link><description><![CDATA[A little-known ruined city may have been one of the most important pilgrimage sites in all of ancient Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67346925</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 17:07:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67346925/canadadelavirgen.mp3" length="15407794" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5328cd81-ee13-470f-b7f9-8c02364eda60/5328cd81-ee13-470f-b7f9-8c02364eda60.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5328cd81-ee13-470f-b7f9-8c02364eda60/5328cd81-ee13-470f-b7f9-8c02364eda60.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5328cd81-ee13-470f-b7f9-8c02364eda60/5328cd81-ee13-470f-b7f9-8c02364eda60.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A little-known ruined city may have been one of the most important pilgrimage sites in all of ancient Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A little-known ruined city may have been one of the most important pilgrimage sites in all of ancient Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>963</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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What is it?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67346897</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 17:04:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67346897/manbat.mp3" length="14892395" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8a398ce6-8bdc-41b5-8559-bd047a09b533/8a398ce6-8bdc-41b5-8559-bd047a09b533.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8a398ce6-8bdc-41b5-8559-bd047a09b533/8a398ce6-8bdc-41b5-8559-bd047a09b533.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8a398ce6-8bdc-41b5-8559-bd047a09b533/8a398ce6-8bdc-41b5-8559-bd047a09b533.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A winged, dark humanoid creature has been spotted in northern Mexico. What is it?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A winged, dark humanoid creature has been spotted in northern Mexico. What is it?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>931</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>51</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Doña Bernarda's Kitchen Table</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dona-bernarda-s-kitchen-table--67346849</link><description><![CDATA[A Mexican matriarch's little-known role in the end of the Mexican War is still being felt today. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67346849</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 17:02:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67346849/donabernarda.mp3" length="20918530" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f52fbe2-71a9-4e01-8591-a06fa4110045/2f52fbe2-71a9-4e01-8591-a06fa4110045.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f52fbe2-71a9-4e01-8591-a06fa4110045/2f52fbe2-71a9-4e01-8591-a06fa4110045.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f52fbe2-71a9-4e01-8591-a06fa4110045/2f52fbe2-71a9-4e01-8591-a06fa4110045.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A Mexican matriarch's little-known role in the end of the Mexican War is still being felt today. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A Mexican matriarch's little-known role in the end of the Mexican War is still being felt today. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1308</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>65</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Maria Sabina &amp; 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Who was Doña Marina?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67346781</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 16:49:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67346781/donamarina.mp3" length="20172932" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/17418217-fdc2-4309-a71b-7701f2db2ab8/17418217-fdc2-4309-a71b-7701f2db2ab8.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/17418217-fdc2-4309-a71b-7701f2db2ab8/17418217-fdc2-4309-a71b-7701f2db2ab8.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/17418217-fdc2-4309-a71b-7701f2db2ab8/17418217-fdc2-4309-a71b-7701f2db2ab8.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>She held the fate of 2 empires in her hands. Who was Doña Marina?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[She held the fate of 2 empires in her hands. Who was Doña Marina?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1261</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>20</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>UFOs Over Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ufos-over-mexico--67344832</link><description><![CDATA[An overview of the UFO phenomenon as it pertains to Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67344832</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:16:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67344832/ufo.mp3" length="15269393" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/463b29e4-760b-4936-8d66-490265b278db/463b29e4-760b-4936-8d66-490265b278db.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/463b29e4-760b-4936-8d66-490265b278db/463b29e4-760b-4936-8d66-490265b278db.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/463b29e4-760b-4936-8d66-490265b278db/463b29e4-760b-4936-8d66-490265b278db.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An overview of the UFO phenomenon as it pertains to Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An overview of the UFO phenomenon as it pertains to Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>955</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>46</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mexico City UFOs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexico-city-ufos--67344783</link><description><![CDATA[Some 40 UFOs appeared in the sky during the recent inauguration of Mexico's new president. Mexico City has long been a hotbed for UFO activity.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67344783</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 15:13:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67344783/mexicocityufos.mp3" length="15419048" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2236bba1-ccb8-45e9-a3b0-782a81a6a5c6/2236bba1-ccb8-45e9-a3b0-782a81a6a5c6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2236bba1-ccb8-45e9-a3b0-782a81a6a5c6/2236bba1-ccb8-45e9-a3b0-782a81a6a5c6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2236bba1-ccb8-45e9-a3b0-782a81a6a5c6/2236bba1-ccb8-45e9-a3b0-782a81a6a5c6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Some 40 UFOs appeared in the sky during the recent inauguration of Mexico's new president. Mexico City has long been a hotbed for UFO activity.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Some 40 UFOs appeared in the sky during the recent inauguration of Mexico's new president. Mexico City has long been a hotbed for UFO activity.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>964</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>128</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mexico's Minority Languages</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexico-s-minority-languages--67342001</link><description><![CDATA[Although 97% of the country speaks Spanish, hundreds of other languages exist in Mexico, each with an interesting story and a bit of mystery.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67342001</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 10:02:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67342001/languages.mp3" length="16784113" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/56fe4b25-e185-4b03-a0fb-4bef55751f97/56fe4b25-e185-4b03-a0fb-4bef55751f97.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/56fe4b25-e185-4b03-a0fb-4bef55751f97/56fe4b25-e185-4b03-a0fb-4bef55751f97.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/56fe4b25-e185-4b03-a0fb-4bef55751f97/56fe4b25-e185-4b03-a0fb-4bef55751f97.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Although 97% of the country speaks Spanish, hundreds of other languages exist in Mexico, each with an interesting story and a bit of mystery.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Although 97% of the country speaks Spanish, hundreds of other languages exist in Mexico, each with an interesting story and a bit of mystery.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1049</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>126</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Alien Abduction at Acapulco, 1954</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/alien-abduction-at-acapulco-1954--67338475</link><description><![CDATA[On a lonely road outside of Acapulco, a man had an encounter with several blond beings who invited them aboard their flying saucer.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67338475</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 02:35:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure 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beings who invited them aboard their flying saucer.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>860</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>175</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tamoanchan, Ancient Mexican Paradise Lost</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tamoanchan-ancient-mexican-paradise-lost--67338090</link><description><![CDATA[Could this legend of a Mexican paradise be based on a real place?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67338090</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 01:49:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67338090/tamoanchan.mp3" length="16419248" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f740864-87ed-4640-b859-377f94623df3/8f740864-87ed-4640-b859-377f94623df3.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f740864-87ed-4640-b859-377f94623df3/8f740864-87ed-4640-b859-377f94623df3.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8f740864-87ed-4640-b859-377f94623df3/8f740864-87ed-4640-b859-377f94623df3.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Could this legend of a Mexican paradise be based on a real place?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Could this legend of a Mexican paradise be based on a real place?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1027</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>202</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ana Maria, Forgotten Empress of Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ana-maria-forgotten-empress-of-mexico--67338053</link><description><![CDATA[Lost to history, many Mexicans have never heard of Empress Ana María who was crowned in 1822.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67338053</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 01:40:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67338053/anamariaempressofmexico.mp3" length="16016713" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5dd553c6-691a-4c2e-92c5-872f17ec2b7f/5dd553c6-691a-4c2e-92c5-872f17ec2b7f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5dd553c6-691a-4c2e-92c5-872f17ec2b7f/5dd553c6-691a-4c2e-92c5-872f17ec2b7f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5dd553c6-691a-4c2e-92c5-872f17ec2b7f/5dd553c6-691a-4c2e-92c5-872f17ec2b7f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Lost to history, many Mexicans have never heard of Empress Ana María who was crowned in 1822.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Lost to history, many Mexicans have never heard of Empress Ana María who was crowned in 1822.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1002</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>79</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Gaspar Yanga and the Mexican Slave Revolt of 1609</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/gaspar-yanga-and-the-mexican-slave-revolt-of-1609--67337540</link><description><![CDATA[In the early 1600s, an escaped slave rebelled against Spain and created an independent self-governing region in Veracruz.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67337540</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 00:26:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67337540/yanga.mp3" length="15583339" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/814aeedf-6599-4528-aa2d-73197b2f1aec/814aeedf-6599-4528-aa2d-73197b2f1aec.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/814aeedf-6599-4528-aa2d-73197b2f1aec/814aeedf-6599-4528-aa2d-73197b2f1aec.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/814aeedf-6599-4528-aa2d-73197b2f1aec/814aeedf-6599-4528-aa2d-73197b2f1aec.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the early 1600s, an escaped slave rebelled against Spain and created an independent self-governing region in Veracruz.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the early 1600s, an escaped slave rebelled against Spain and created an independent self-governing region in Veracruz.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>974</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>159</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mexican Fairies</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexican-fairies--67337519</link><description><![CDATA[Do fairies exist in modern-day Mexico?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67337519</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 00:24:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67337519/fairies.mp3" length="13949464" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b7a21b98-28e3-4885-961b-87e90246adf9/b7a21b98-28e3-4885-961b-87e90246adf9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b7a21b98-28e3-4885-961b-87e90246adf9/b7a21b98-28e3-4885-961b-87e90246adf9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b7a21b98-28e3-4885-961b-87e90246adf9/b7a21b98-28e3-4885-961b-87e90246adf9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Do fairies exist in modern-day Mexico?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Do fairies exist in modern-day Mexico?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>872</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>94</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>El Tajín, Ancient City of Mystery</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/el-tajin-ancient-city-of-mystery--67337502</link><description><![CDATA[Archaeologists have many questions about this ruined city in Mexico's Gulf Coast jungles.  Who built it?  For what purpose?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67337502</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 00:22:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67337502/eltajin.mp3" length="13862585" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/470918a7-6fa7-41ef-a4fd-cba579b83fa4/470918a7-6fa7-41ef-a4fd-cba579b83fa4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/470918a7-6fa7-41ef-a4fd-cba579b83fa4/470918a7-6fa7-41ef-a4fd-cba579b83fa4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/470918a7-6fa7-41ef-a4fd-cba579b83fa4/470918a7-6fa7-41ef-a4fd-cba579b83fa4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Archaeologists have many questions about this ruined city in Mexico's Gulf Coast jungles.  Who built it?  For what purpose?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Archaeologists have many questions about this ruined city in Mexico's Gulf Coast jungles.  Who built it?  For what purpose?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>867</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>138</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Temple of Kukulkan, Mayan Pyramid of Mystery</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-temple-of-kukulkan-mayan-pyramid-of-mystery--67337429</link><description><![CDATA[The most recognizable pyramid in Mexico and part of the 7 New Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza's the Temple of Kukulkan, also called "El Castillo" is still shrouded in mystery.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67337429</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 00:11:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67337429/templeofkukulkan.mp3" length="13827067" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3f82336a-f9fa-4c21-a71a-948705885056/3f82336a-f9fa-4c21-a71a-948705885056.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3f82336a-f9fa-4c21-a71a-948705885056/3f82336a-f9fa-4c21-a71a-948705885056.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3f82336a-f9fa-4c21-a71a-948705885056/3f82336a-f9fa-4c21-a71a-948705885056.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The most recognizable pyramid in Mexico and part of the 7 New Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza's the Temple of Kukulkan, also called "El Castillo" is still shrouded in mystery.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The most recognizable pyramid in Mexico and part of the 7 New Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza's the Temple of Kukulkan, also called "El Castillo" is still shrouded in mystery.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>865</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>125</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>El Pueblito, The Last Pyramid in Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/el-pueblito-the-last-pyramid-in-mexico--67337414</link><description><![CDATA[Indigenous people had been worshiping at this sacred site for a thousand years, up until the 17th Century<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67337414</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 00:07:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67337414/lastpyramid.mp3" length="14983506" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b770c496-555a-4f1b-a956-48b2423c34a9/b770c496-555a-4f1b-a956-48b2423c34a9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b770c496-555a-4f1b-a956-48b2423c34a9/b770c496-555a-4f1b-a956-48b2423c34a9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b770c496-555a-4f1b-a956-48b2423c34a9/b770c496-555a-4f1b-a956-48b2423c34a9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Indigenous people had been worshiping at this sacred site for a thousand years, up until the 17th Century</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Indigenous people had been worshiping at this sacred site for a thousand years, up until the 17th Century<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>937</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>57</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Did the Ancient Maya Colonize Florida?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/did-the-ancient-maya-colonize-florida--67337406</link><description><![CDATA[Evidence suggests that the ancient Maya may have established outposts in Florida.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67337406</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 00:05:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67337406/florida.mp3" length="14557237" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4ec2c960-a00a-4fac-9bfd-7ea9745abbed/4ec2c960-a00a-4fac-9bfd-7ea9745abbed.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4ec2c960-a00a-4fac-9bfd-7ea9745abbed/4ec2c960-a00a-4fac-9bfd-7ea9745abbed.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4ec2c960-a00a-4fac-9bfd-7ea9745abbed/4ec2c960-a00a-4fac-9bfd-7ea9745abbed.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Evidence suggests that the ancient Maya may have established outposts in Florida.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Evidence suggests that the ancient Maya may have established outposts in Florida.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>910</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>177</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The War God of the Aztecs, Huitzilopochtli</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-war-god-of-the-aztecs-huitzilopochtli--67337394</link><description><![CDATA[The protector of the ancient Aztecs and patron of their capital city was Huitzilopochtli, the god of war and the god of the sun.  He demanded obedience and human sacrifices.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67337394</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 00:03:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67337394/huitzilopochtli.mp3" length="15244742" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9d459aea-cbac-4032-ae6d-91a9afffeb32/9d459aea-cbac-4032-ae6d-91a9afffeb32.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9d459aea-cbac-4032-ae6d-91a9afffeb32/9d459aea-cbac-4032-ae6d-91a9afffeb32.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9d459aea-cbac-4032-ae6d-91a9afffeb32/9d459aea-cbac-4032-ae6d-91a9afffeb32.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The protector of the ancient Aztecs and patron of their capital city was Huitzilopochtli, the god of war and the god of the sun.  He demanded obedience and human sacrifices.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The protector of the ancient Aztecs and patron of their capital city was Huitzilopochtli, the god of war and the god of the sun.  He demanded obedience and human sacrifices.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>953</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>82</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>José Sánchez del Río, Mexico's Boy Saint</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jose-sanchez-del-rio-mexico-s-boy-saint--67337360</link><description><![CDATA[Killed by government officials at the age of 14, this Catholic martyr was made a saint by Pope Francis on October 16, 2016.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67337360</guid><pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 00:00:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67337360/josesanchezdelrio.mp3" length="15324157" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/043a8dc9-a5a8-459e-993c-ddc3592f009b/043a8dc9-a5a8-459e-993c-ddc3592f009b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/043a8dc9-a5a8-459e-993c-ddc3592f009b/043a8dc9-a5a8-459e-993c-ddc3592f009b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/043a8dc9-a5a8-459e-993c-ddc3592f009b/043a8dc9-a5a8-459e-993c-ddc3592f009b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Killed by government officials at the age of 14, this Catholic martyr was made a saint by Pope Francis on October 16, 2016.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Killed by government officials at the age of 14, this Catholic martyr was made a saint by Pope Francis on October 16, 2016.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>958</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>37</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Jesus Malverde, Rogue or Saint?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jesus-malverde-rogue-or-saint--67337354</link><description><![CDATA[Was this Mexican Robin Hood part of history or myth?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67337354</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 23:56:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67337354/jesusmalverde.mp3" length="12252130" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4e26af3f-a03c-4681-b882-c18775fbb2bc/4e26af3f-a03c-4681-b882-c18775fbb2bc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4e26af3f-a03c-4681-b882-c18775fbb2bc/4e26af3f-a03c-4681-b882-c18775fbb2bc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4e26af3f-a03c-4681-b882-c18775fbb2bc/4e26af3f-a03c-4681-b882-c18775fbb2bc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Was this Mexican Robin Hood part of history or myth?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Was this Mexican Robin Hood part of history or myth?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>766</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>7</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Unpriestly Life of Father Servando Teresa de Mier</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-unpriestly-life-of-father-servando-teresa-de-mier--67337339</link><description><![CDATA[This rebel priest escaped from jail 7 times and became a hero of Mexican Independence. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67337339</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 23:54:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67337339/fatherservando.mp3" length="15746764" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/514c08e1-5da3-41aa-8650-381f9c7f1ad4/514c08e1-5da3-41aa-8650-381f9c7f1ad4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/514c08e1-5da3-41aa-8650-381f9c7f1ad4/514c08e1-5da3-41aa-8650-381f9c7f1ad4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/514c08e1-5da3-41aa-8650-381f9c7f1ad4/514c08e1-5da3-41aa-8650-381f9c7f1ad4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This rebel priest escaped from jail 7 times and became a hero of Mexican Independence. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This rebel priest escaped from jail 7 times and became a hero of Mexican Independence. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>985</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>180</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Hero Twins of the Maya Creation Story</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-hero-twins-of-the-maya-creation-story--67337249</link><description><![CDATA[The story of the twin boys who played an important role in the creation of the Maya universe (and a brief story about the story).<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67337249</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 23:36:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67337249/twins.mp3" length="14698056" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/656829d9-5e0a-4254-aceb-fa560f3f8155/656829d9-5e0a-4254-aceb-fa560f3f8155.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/656829d9-5e0a-4254-aceb-fa560f3f8155/656829d9-5e0a-4254-aceb-fa560f3f8155.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/656829d9-5e0a-4254-aceb-fa560f3f8155/656829d9-5e0a-4254-aceb-fa560f3f8155.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The story of the twin boys who played an important role in the creation of the Maya universe (and a brief story about the story).</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The story of the twin boys who played an important role in the creation of the Maya universe (and a brief story about the story).<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>919</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>85</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Stone UFOs &amp; the Maya Breakaway Civilization</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/stone-ufos-the-maya-breakaway-civilization--67337235</link><description><![CDATA[Did a group of Maya leave the earth many centuries ago?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67337235</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 23:33:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67337235/mayabreakaway.mp3" length="16342728" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5edea9c5-61bc-469d-b4b8-dc4a46040698/5edea9c5-61bc-469d-b4b8-dc4a46040698.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5edea9c5-61bc-469d-b4b8-dc4a46040698/5edea9c5-61bc-469d-b4b8-dc4a46040698.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5edea9c5-61bc-469d-b4b8-dc4a46040698/5edea9c5-61bc-469d-b4b8-dc4a46040698.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Did a group of Maya leave the earth many centuries ago?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Did a group of Maya leave the earth many centuries ago?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1022</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>98</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Final Days of the Tarascan Empire</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-final-days-of-the-tarascan-empire--67337225</link><description><![CDATA[In many ways the Tarascan civilization was far more advanced than the Aztecs. Have you heard of them before?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67337225</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 23:30:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67337225/tarascanempire.mp3" length="15266932" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8647b27-1399-412c-a722-bbf35a949adf/e8647b27-1399-412c-a722-bbf35a949adf.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8647b27-1399-412c-a722-bbf35a949adf/e8647b27-1399-412c-a722-bbf35a949adf.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8647b27-1399-412c-a722-bbf35a949adf/e8647b27-1399-412c-a722-bbf35a949adf.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In many ways the Tarascan civilization was far more advanced than the Aztecs. Have you heard of them before?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In many ways the Tarascan civilization was far more advanced than the Aztecs. Have you heard of them before?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>955</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>151</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Guadalupe Island, Kingdom of Goats</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/guadalupe-island-kingdom-of-goats--67337067</link><description><![CDATA[Mexico's westernmost possession has a fascinating, little-known history.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67337067</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 23:27:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67337067/guadalupeisland.mp3" length="18888127" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c2a85aec-2038-46a3-ae2c-5b225f47253b/c2a85aec-2038-46a3-ae2c-5b225f47253b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c2a85aec-2038-46a3-ae2c-5b225f47253b/c2a85aec-2038-46a3-ae2c-5b225f47253b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c2a85aec-2038-46a3-ae2c-5b225f47253b/c2a85aec-2038-46a3-ae2c-5b225f47253b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mexico's westernmost possession has a fascinating, little-known history.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mexico's westernmost possession has a fascinating, little-known history.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1181</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>131</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>5 Brief Legends from Guanajuato</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/5-brief-legends-from-guanajuato--67336845</link><description><![CDATA[The state of Guanajuato is home to many legends.  Here are 5:<br />1.  The legend of the Princess of Bufa<br />2.  The Living Mummy<br />3.  The Castillo Santa Cecilia Hotel<br />4.  The Kissing Alley #1<br />5.  The Kissing Alley #2<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67336845</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 23:00:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67336845/guanajuatolegends.mp3" length="13280323" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cd34f3f6-813f-43eb-b148-afc101578dfa/cd34f3f6-813f-43eb-b148-afc101578dfa.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cd34f3f6-813f-43eb-b148-afc101578dfa/cd34f3f6-813f-43eb-b148-afc101578dfa.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cd34f3f6-813f-43eb-b148-afc101578dfa/cd34f3f6-813f-43eb-b148-afc101578dfa.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The state of Guanajuato is home to many legends.  Here are 5:
1.  The legend of the Princess of Bufa
2.  The Living Mummy
3.  The Castillo Santa Cecilia Hotel
4.  The Kissing Alley #1
5.  The Kissing Alley #2</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The state of Guanajuato is home to many legends.  Here are 5:<br />1.  The legend of the Princess of Bufa<br />2.  The Living Mummy<br />3.  The Castillo Santa Cecilia Hotel<br />4.  The Kissing Alley #1<br />5.  The Kissing Alley #2<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>830</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>107</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Jaguar Gods of the Maya</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jaguar-gods-of-the-maya--67335140</link><description><![CDATA[The jaguar is an old and powerful symbol in ancient Mexico. The Maya had several jaguar gods and spirits.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67335140</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 20:37:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67335140/jaguargods.mp3" length="14968920" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9bb3131e-b030-483f-b3c4-2c3f72327470/9bb3131e-b030-483f-b3c4-2c3f72327470.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9bb3131e-b030-483f-b3c4-2c3f72327470/9bb3131e-b030-483f-b3c4-2c3f72327470.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9bb3131e-b030-483f-b3c4-2c3f72327470/9bb3131e-b030-483f-b3c4-2c3f72327470.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The jaguar is an old and powerful symbol in ancient Mexico. The Maya had several jaguar gods and spirits.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The jaguar is an old and powerful symbol in ancient Mexico. The Maya had several jaguar gods and spirits.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>936</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>195</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Five Legends From Jalisco</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/five-legends-from-jalisco--67335108</link><description><![CDATA[The Ghostly Nun, the Headless Priest, the Healer who Became a Goddess, the Lethal Concoction, the Gossiping Marias... the Mexican state of Jalisco is home to many legends.  Here are five.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67335108</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 20:34:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67335108/legendsofjalisco.mp3" length="16896124" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/424ea717-af79-4763-8a4f-432353bf6ae0/424ea717-af79-4763-8a4f-432353bf6ae0.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/424ea717-af79-4763-8a4f-432353bf6ae0/424ea717-af79-4763-8a4f-432353bf6ae0.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/424ea717-af79-4763-8a4f-432353bf6ae0/424ea717-af79-4763-8a4f-432353bf6ae0.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Ghostly Nun, the Headless Priest, the Healer who Became a Goddess, the Lethal Concoction, the Gossiping Marias... the Mexican state of Jalisco is home to many legends.  Here are five.  </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Ghostly Nun, the Headless Priest, the Healer who Became a Goddess, the Lethal Concoction, the Gossiping Marias... the Mexican state of Jalisco is home to many legends.  Here are five.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1056</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>141</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>La Lechuza, Mexico's Gigantic Evil Owl</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/la-lechuza-mexico-s-gigantic-evil-owl--67325634</link><description><![CDATA[What’s that huge creature in the skies of Chihuahua?  In this episode we will investigate the gigantic bird sightings happening all over northern Mexico and the Rio Grande Valley of Texas for centuries.  The massive bird has been called La Lechuza for its resemblance to an owl.  Is this creature real, or is it part of folklore and myth or maybe something else?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67325634</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 01:08:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67325634/lechuza.mp3" length="14866045" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/24801cfd-c038-45f2-85e0-72708fac7c7e/24801cfd-c038-45f2-85e0-72708fac7c7e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/24801cfd-c038-45f2-85e0-72708fac7c7e/24801cfd-c038-45f2-85e0-72708fac7c7e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/24801cfd-c038-45f2-85e0-72708fac7c7e/24801cfd-c038-45f2-85e0-72708fac7c7e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What’s that huge creature in the skies of Chihuahua?  In this episode we will investigate the gigantic bird sightings happening all over northern Mexico and the Rio Grande Valley of Texas for centuries.  The massive bird has been called La Lechuza for...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What’s that huge creature in the skies of Chihuahua?  In this episode we will investigate the gigantic bird sightings happening all over northern Mexico and the Rio Grande Valley of Texas for centuries.  The massive bird has been called La Lechuza for its resemblance to an owl.  Is this creature real, or is it part of folklore and myth or maybe something else?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>930</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>22</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Santa Muerte. Death Respected</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-santa-muerte-death-respected--67325625</link><description><![CDATA[She's the most popular saint in Mexico aside from the Virgin of Guadalupe and she's not even Catholic.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67325625</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 01:03:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67325625/lasantamuerte.mp3" length="12263833" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0bded339-550c-41d3-961d-6c9d8e8a4b2e/0bded339-550c-41d3-961d-6c9d8e8a4b2e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0bded339-550c-41d3-961d-6c9d8e8a4b2e/0bded339-550c-41d3-961d-6c9d8e8a4b2e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0bded339-550c-41d3-961d-6c9d8e8a4b2e/0bded339-550c-41d3-961d-6c9d8e8a4b2e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>She's the most popular saint in Mexico aside from the Virgin of Guadalupe and she's not even Catholic.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[She's the most popular saint in Mexico aside from the Virgin of Guadalupe and she's not even Catholic.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>767</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>9</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Flying Saucer Crash at Coyame, A Mexican Roswell?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-flying-saucer-crash-at-coyame-a-mexican-roswell--67325602</link><description><![CDATA[In 1974 a UFO crashed into a plane in the skies of Chihuahua. Is the story a hoax?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67325602</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 01:00:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67325602/coyame.mp3" length="14681328" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0ac2793-4f8f-41b3-93f6-4dc691d7b853/d0ac2793-4f8f-41b3-93f6-4dc691d7b853.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0ac2793-4f8f-41b3-93f6-4dc691d7b853/d0ac2793-4f8f-41b3-93f6-4dc691d7b853.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0ac2793-4f8f-41b3-93f6-4dc691d7b853/d0ac2793-4f8f-41b3-93f6-4dc691d7b853.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1974 a UFO crashed into a plane in the skies of Chihuahua. Is the story a hoax?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1974 a UFO crashed into a plane in the skies of Chihuahua. Is the story a hoax?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>918</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>31</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mictlantecuhtli, Aztec God of Death</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mictlantecuhtli-aztec-god-of-death--67325590</link><description><![CDATA[The Lord of the Underworld was one of the most powerful gods in all of ancient Mexico. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67325590</guid><pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2025 00:54:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67325590/mictlantecutli.mp3" length="15293259" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/55838c97-2877-4e8a-8df4-06a50f48c0f8/55838c97-2877-4e8a-8df4-06a50f48c0f8.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/55838c97-2877-4e8a-8df4-06a50f48c0f8/55838c97-2877-4e8a-8df4-06a50f48c0f8.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/55838c97-2877-4e8a-8df4-06a50f48c0f8/55838c97-2877-4e8a-8df4-06a50f48c0f8.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Lord of the Underworld was one of the most powerful gods in all of ancient Mexico. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Lord of the Underworld was one of the most powerful gods in all of ancient Mexico. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>956</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>170</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mexican Crop Circles</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexican-crop-circles--67323868</link><description><![CDATA[Called agrogramas in Spanish, crop circles are relatively new in Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67323868</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 21:38:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67323868/cropcircles.mp3" length="14797546" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e0957040-c45c-49f1-afcd-fd0228b73790/e0957040-c45c-49f1-afcd-fd0228b73790.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e0957040-c45c-49f1-afcd-fd0228b73790/e0957040-c45c-49f1-afcd-fd0228b73790.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e0957040-c45c-49f1-afcd-fd0228b73790/e0957040-c45c-49f1-afcd-fd0228b73790.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Called agrogramas in Spanish, crop circles are relatively new in Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Called agrogramas in Spanish, crop circles are relatively new in Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>925</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>190</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Magic of Milagros</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-magic-of-milagros--67323847</link><description><![CDATA[Milagros are small metal charms (the larger ones are called ex votos) in the form of body parts, animals, etc. They are traditionally used as small offerings of thanks but lately have had other uses: good luck charms, bought in anticipation of good things happening, craft decoration, jewelry, adornment for home altars.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67323847</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 21:34:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67323847/milagros.mp3" length="21679611" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e53c0209-2f9a-4fe3-ab84-539909453a91/e53c0209-2f9a-4fe3-ab84-539909453a91.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e53c0209-2f9a-4fe3-ab84-539909453a91/e53c0209-2f9a-4fe3-ab84-539909453a91.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e53c0209-2f9a-4fe3-ab84-539909453a91/e53c0209-2f9a-4fe3-ab84-539909453a91.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Milagros are small metal charms (the larger ones are called ex votos) in the form of body parts, animals, etc. They are traditionally used as small offerings of thanks but lately have had other uses: good luck charms, bought in anticipation of good...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Milagros are small metal charms (the larger ones are called ex votos) in the form of body parts, animals, etc. They are traditionally used as small offerings of thanks but lately have had other uses: good luck charms, bought in anticipation of good things happening, craft decoration, jewelry, adornment for home altars.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1355</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The White Giants of Tiburón Island</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-white-giants-of-tiburon-island--67323197</link><description><![CDATA[The Seri of Sonora have a legend of mysterious white visitors who arrived by ship.  Who were they?  Does the legend have basis in fact? <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67323197</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 20:22:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67323197/whitegiants.mp3" length="14254214" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ce1bbc38-3c28-4777-803e-8318b9ee848a/ce1bbc38-3c28-4777-803e-8318b9ee848a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ce1bbc38-3c28-4777-803e-8318b9ee848a/ce1bbc38-3c28-4777-803e-8318b9ee848a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ce1bbc38-3c28-4777-803e-8318b9ee848a/ce1bbc38-3c28-4777-803e-8318b9ee848a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Seri of Sonora have a legend of mysterious white visitors who arrived by ship.  Who were they?  Does the legend have basis in fact? </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Seri of Sonora have a legend of mysterious white visitors who arrived by ship.  Who were they?  Does the legend have basis in fact? <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>891</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>145</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mysterious Craters of Valle de Santiago</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mysterious-craters-of-valle-de-santiago--67323164</link><description><![CDATA[7 craters in the southern part of Guanajuato are shrouded in magic and mystery.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67323164</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 20:20:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67323164/craters.mp3" length="16016755" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bc83d0bf-0cad-4ae2-9d6d-a43af8a8772c/bc83d0bf-0cad-4ae2-9d6d-a43af8a8772c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bc83d0bf-0cad-4ae2-9d6d-a43af8a8772c/bc83d0bf-0cad-4ae2-9d6d-a43af8a8772c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bc83d0bf-0cad-4ae2-9d6d-a43af8a8772c/bc83d0bf-0cad-4ae2-9d6d-a43af8a8772c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>7 craters in the southern part of Guanajuato are shrouded in magic and mystery.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[7 craters in the southern part of Guanajuato are shrouded in magic and mystery.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1002</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>166</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Enigma of Luis Miguel: A Dark Price for Fame?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-enigma-of-luis-miguel-a-dark-price-for-fame--67322689</link><description><![CDATA[Mexican singer Luis Miguel rose to fame as a child star and has maintained superstar status for over 40 years. Are there secret forces behind his success?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67322689</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 18:52:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67322689/luismiguelmp3.mp3" length="14988478" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3fbfaac9-6220-434f-8f30-40586ba067b3/3fbfaac9-6220-434f-8f30-40586ba067b3.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3fbfaac9-6220-434f-8f30-40586ba067b3/3fbfaac9-6220-434f-8f30-40586ba067b3.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3fbfaac9-6220-434f-8f30-40586ba067b3/3fbfaac9-6220-434f-8f30-40586ba067b3.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mexican singer Luis Miguel rose to fame as a child star and has maintained superstar status for over 40 years. Are there secret forces behind his success?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Mexican singer Luis Miguel rose to fame as a child star and has maintained superstar status for over 40 years. Are there secret forces behind his success?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>937</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>419</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Islas Marias, The Mexican Alcatraz</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/islas-marias-the-mexican-alcatraz--67322671</link><description><![CDATA[Located in a tropical paradise, the last island prison colony in the Americas shut down in 2019. A brief history of the prison and the islands here.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67322671</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 18:50:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67322671/islasmarias.mp3" length="15327115" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f60be55d-07a9-4aa9-804a-451615a0d2bc/f60be55d-07a9-4aa9-804a-451615a0d2bc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f60be55d-07a9-4aa9-804a-451615a0d2bc/f60be55d-07a9-4aa9-804a-451615a0d2bc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f60be55d-07a9-4aa9-804a-451615a0d2bc/f60be55d-07a9-4aa9-804a-451615a0d2bc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Located in a tropical paradise, the last island prison colony in the Americas shut down in 2019. A brief history of the prison and the islands here.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Located in a tropical paradise, the last island prison colony in the Americas shut down in 2019. A brief history of the prison and the islands here.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>958</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>189</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tonina and the Tallest Pyramid in Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tonina-and-the-tallest-pyramid-in-mexico--67322654</link><description><![CDATA[A little-known ruin in Chiapas is home to a magnificent pyramid that may be dedicated to Time itself.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67322654</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 18:48:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67322654/tonina.mp3" length="15370168" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/74cef4df-3573-4658-a9e9-98725d0bb753/74cef4df-3573-4658-a9e9-98725d0bb753.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/74cef4df-3573-4658-a9e9-98725d0bb753/74cef4df-3573-4658-a9e9-98725d0bb753.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/74cef4df-3573-4658-a9e9-98725d0bb753/74cef4df-3573-4658-a9e9-98725d0bb753.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A little-known ruin in Chiapas is home to a magnificent pyramid that may be dedicated to Time itself.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A little-known ruin in Chiapas is home to a magnificent pyramid that may be dedicated to Time itself.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>961</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>173</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dreaming of Tenochtitlán</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dreaming-of-tenochtitlan--67322598</link><description><![CDATA[Invited by Emperor Montezuma as honored guests, the Spanish conquistadors led by Cortés marveled at what they saw in the magnificent Aztec capital city.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67322598</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 18:44:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67322598/tenochtitlan.mp3" length="17209592" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ec884d97-de2e-4c96-8bee-5eb28acfe7da/ec884d97-de2e-4c96-8bee-5eb28acfe7da.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ec884d97-de2e-4c96-8bee-5eb28acfe7da/ec884d97-de2e-4c96-8bee-5eb28acfe7da.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ec884d97-de2e-4c96-8bee-5eb28acfe7da/ec884d97-de2e-4c96-8bee-5eb28acfe7da.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Invited by Emperor Montezuma as honored guests, the Spanish conquistadors led by Cortés marveled at what they saw in the magnificent Aztec capital city.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Invited by Emperor Montezuma as honored guests, the Spanish conquistadors led by Cortés marveled at what they saw in the magnificent Aztec capital city.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1076</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>130</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cadejos, Gigantic Dogs of Good &amp; Evil</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cadejos-gigantic-dogs-of-good-evil--67322567</link><description><![CDATA[In southern Mexico there exists a legend of two types of large canine creatures collectively called "cadejos."<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67322567</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 18:39:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67322567/cadejo.mp3" length="12418086" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b9488c7-cc1d-4368-8241-362dfe26e57d/1b9488c7-cc1d-4368-8241-362dfe26e57d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b9488c7-cc1d-4368-8241-362dfe26e57d/1b9488c7-cc1d-4368-8241-362dfe26e57d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1b9488c7-cc1d-4368-8241-362dfe26e57d/1b9488c7-cc1d-4368-8241-362dfe26e57d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In southern Mexico there exists a legend of two types of large canine creatures collectively called "cadejos."</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In southern Mexico there exists a legend of two types of large canine creatures collectively called "cadejos."<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>777</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>77</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Totonacs, A Forgotten Civilization</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-totonacs-a-forgotten-civilization--67322550</link><description><![CDATA[It was an ancient Mexican civilization with monumental architecture and fine art often overlooked.  Who were the Totonacs?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67322550</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 18:37:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67322550/totonac.mp3" length="15273619" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bec150a0-d671-468a-8231-f034c8947a44/bec150a0-d671-468a-8231-f034c8947a44.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bec150a0-d671-468a-8231-f034c8947a44/bec150a0-d671-468a-8231-f034c8947a44.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bec150a0-d671-468a-8231-f034c8947a44/bec150a0-d671-468a-8231-f034c8947a44.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It was an ancient Mexican civilization with monumental architecture and fine art often overlooked.  Who were the Totonacs?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It was an ancient Mexican civilization with monumental architecture and fine art often overlooked.  Who were the Totonacs?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>955</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>179</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Montezuma the Great</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/montezuma-the-great--67322532</link><description><![CDATA[Little is known about this famous Aztec emperor, one of the most important figures in Mexican history. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67322532</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 18:32:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67322532/montezumathegreat.mp3" length="15579964" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/70b09fd3-c68e-4c61-9904-1efbf873014d/70b09fd3-c68e-4c61-9904-1efbf873014d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/70b09fd3-c68e-4c61-9904-1efbf873014d/70b09fd3-c68e-4c61-9904-1efbf873014d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/70b09fd3-c68e-4c61-9904-1efbf873014d/70b09fd3-c68e-4c61-9904-1efbf873014d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Little is known about this famous Aztec emperor, one of the most important figures in Mexican history. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Little is known about this famous Aztec emperor, one of the most important figures in Mexican history. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>974</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>200</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Drug Use in Ancient Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/drug-use-in-ancient-mexico--67322521</link><description><![CDATA[For thousands of years various hallucinogens have been used in Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67322521</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 18:30:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67322521/drugs.mp3" length="14464819" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/84cec549-2a78-4175-a18b-3bfd9453f632/84cec549-2a78-4175-a18b-3bfd9453f632.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/84cec549-2a78-4175-a18b-3bfd9453f632/84cec549-2a78-4175-a18b-3bfd9453f632.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/84cec549-2a78-4175-a18b-3bfd9453f632/84cec549-2a78-4175-a18b-3bfd9453f632.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For thousands of years various hallucinogens have been used in Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For thousands of years various hallucinogens have been used in Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>905</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>49</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mummies of Guanajuato in Fact and Fiction</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mummies-of-guanajuato-in-fact-and-fiction--67322507</link><description><![CDATA[What are the Mummies of Guanajuato?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67322507</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 18:27:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67322507/mummiesofguanajuato.mp3" length="14868985" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/33b82ca5-799c-4bac-8a81-fd78bdbf4a9f/33b82ca5-799c-4bac-8a81-fd78bdbf4a9f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/33b82ca5-799c-4bac-8a81-fd78bdbf4a9f/33b82ca5-799c-4bac-8a81-fd78bdbf4a9f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/33b82ca5-799c-4bac-8a81-fd78bdbf4a9f/33b82ca5-799c-4bac-8a81-fd78bdbf4a9f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What are the Mummies of Guanajuato?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What are the Mummies of Guanajuato?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>930</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>15</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Lost Treasure of Emperor Maximilian</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-lost-treasure-of-emperor-maximilian--67322485</link><description><![CDATA[What happened to the massive treasure of the last emperor of Mexico?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67322485</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 18:25:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67322485/treasureofmaximilian.mp3" length="13688264" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/40d05c3d-f9fe-462d-9934-8b43cc240bf4/40d05c3d-f9fe-462d-9934-8b43cc240bf4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/40d05c3d-f9fe-462d-9934-8b43cc240bf4/40d05c3d-f9fe-462d-9934-8b43cc240bf4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/40d05c3d-f9fe-462d-9934-8b43cc240bf4/40d05c3d-f9fe-462d-9934-8b43cc240bf4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What happened to the massive treasure of the last emperor of Mexico?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What happened to the massive treasure of the last emperor of Mexico?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>856</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>774</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>114</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Gigantic Atlantean Statues of the Toltecs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-gigantic-atlantean-statues-of-the-toltecs--67316386</link><description><![CDATA[In the ancient city of Tula, these colossal statues stand guard.  Why are they there?  Who made them?  For what purpose?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67316386</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 02:00:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67316386/atlanteansatues.mp3" length="14716031" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/896b8fe4-388a-40f7-9f0d-7f9329081a84/896b8fe4-388a-40f7-9f0d-7f9329081a84.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/896b8fe4-388a-40f7-9f0d-7f9329081a84/896b8fe4-388a-40f7-9f0d-7f9329081a84.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/896b8fe4-388a-40f7-9f0d-7f9329081a84/896b8fe4-388a-40f7-9f0d-7f9329081a84.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the ancient city of Tula, these colossal statues stand guard.  Why are they there?  Who made them?  For what purpose?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the ancient city of Tula, these colossal statues stand guard.  Why are they there?  Who made them?  For what purpose?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>920</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>931</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>86</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Lost Continent of Mu &amp; the Mexican Mother Civilization</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-lost-continent-of-mu-the-mexican-mother-civilization--67316355</link><description><![CDATA[A 19th Century theory proposed that Mexico was the cradle of civilization in ancient times and was linked to a fabulous lost kingdom.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67316355</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 01:54:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67316355/mu.mp3" length="17457859" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d3c16266-38fd-402e-af15-5837fb1738a3/d3c16266-38fd-402e-af15-5837fb1738a3.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d3c16266-38fd-402e-af15-5837fb1738a3/d3c16266-38fd-402e-af15-5837fb1738a3.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d3c16266-38fd-402e-af15-5837fb1738a3/d3c16266-38fd-402e-af15-5837fb1738a3.vtt" 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url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67316346/williamwalker.mp3" length="21281375" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/956d1f65-a8cd-4df0-bbc6-fd0fa7057f9e/956d1f65-a8cd-4df0-bbc6-fd0fa7057f9e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/956d1f65-a8cd-4df0-bbc6-fd0fa7057f9e/956d1f65-a8cd-4df0-bbc6-fd0fa7057f9e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/956d1f65-a8cd-4df0-bbc6-fd0fa7057f9e/956d1f65-a8cd-4df0-bbc6-fd0fa7057f9e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the 1850s an American adventurer tried to set up his own country in the desert wastes of northern Mexico</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the 1850s an American adventurer tried to set up his own country in the desert wastes of northern Mexico<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1331</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>119</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Teotihuacan, The Lost City of the Gods</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/teotihuacan-the-lost-city-of-the-gods--67316343</link><description><![CDATA[The most visited archeological site in Mexico still remains full of mystery and enigmas.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67316343</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 01:49:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67316343/teotihuacan.mp3" length="18437533" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5bbabf9a-49f7-463b-93ee-f9a790f08536/5bbabf9a-49f7-463b-93ee-f9a790f08536.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5bbabf9a-49f7-463b-93ee-f9a790f08536/5bbabf9a-49f7-463b-93ee-f9a790f08536.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5bbabf9a-49f7-463b-93ee-f9a790f08536/5bbabf9a-49f7-463b-93ee-f9a790f08536.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The most visited archeological site in Mexico still remains full of mystery and enigmas.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The most visited archeological site in Mexico still remains full of mystery and enigmas.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1153</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/da6d51c6-7c51-40f0-83ea-ec9818a1e877/da6d51c6-7c51-40f0-83ea-ec9818a1e877.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/da6d51c6-7c51-40f0-83ea-ec9818a1e877/da6d51c6-7c51-40f0-83ea-ec9818a1e877.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/da6d51c6-7c51-40f0-83ea-ec9818a1e877/da6d51c6-7c51-40f0-83ea-ec9818a1e877.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An obscure set of ruins may have been a major feminine pilgrimage site in ancient Mexico.  </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An obscure set of ruins may have been a major feminine pilgrimage site in ancient Mexico.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1006</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>198</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Knights of the Golden Circle &amp; the American Plot to Take Over Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-knights-of-the-golden-circle-the-american-plot-to-take-over-mexico--67316324</link><description><![CDATA[In the 1850s an American secret society had designs to conquer Mexico. Here is their story.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67316324</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 01:40:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67316324/knightsofthegoldencircle.mp3" length="14332381" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0b5a9b8a-0d9a-42c4-83b1-14f3e6796aa1/0b5a9b8a-0d9a-42c4-83b1-14f3e6796aa1.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0b5a9b8a-0d9a-42c4-83b1-14f3e6796aa1/0b5a9b8a-0d9a-42c4-83b1-14f3e6796aa1.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0b5a9b8a-0d9a-42c4-83b1-14f3e6796aa1/0b5a9b8a-0d9a-42c4-83b1-14f3e6796aa1.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the 1850s an American secret society had designs to conquer Mexico. Here is their story.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the 1850s an American secret society had designs to conquer Mexico. Here is their story.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>896</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>14</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Juan Chavez, Legendary Mexican Bandit</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/juan-chavez-legendary-mexican-bandit--67316296</link><description><![CDATA[A little-known rural outlaw rose to legend status during his own lifetime in 19th Century Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67316296</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 01:38:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67316296/juanchavezbandit.mp3" length="18048868" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ecc501e2-9d5e-4fc2-b96d-61705e780234/ecc501e2-9d5e-4fc2-b96d-61705e780234.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ecc501e2-9d5e-4fc2-b96d-61705e780234/ecc501e2-9d5e-4fc2-b96d-61705e780234.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ecc501e2-9d5e-4fc2-b96d-61705e780234/ecc501e2-9d5e-4fc2-b96d-61705e780234.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A little-known rural outlaw rose to legend status during his own lifetime in 19th Century Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A little-known rural outlaw rose to legend status during his own lifetime in 19th Century Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1129</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>149</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Secret UFO Bases in Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/secret-ufo-bases-in-mexico--67316278</link><description><![CDATA[Do extraterrestrials have secret bases in Mexico?  An overview of possible UFO bases south of the border.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67316278</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 01:36:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67316278/ufobases.mp3" length="13387776" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/01e1acf3-d678-4754-af5c-1f6cf18c4eb4/01e1acf3-d678-4754-af5c-1f6cf18c4eb4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/01e1acf3-d678-4754-af5c-1f6cf18c4eb4/01e1acf3-d678-4754-af5c-1f6cf18c4eb4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/01e1acf3-d678-4754-af5c-1f6cf18c4eb4/01e1acf3-d678-4754-af5c-1f6cf18c4eb4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Do extraterrestrials have secret bases in Mexico?  An overview of possible UFO bases south of the border.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Do extraterrestrials have secret bases in Mexico?  An overview of possible UFO bases south of the border.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>837</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>115</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Gertrudis Bocanegra, Heroine of the War of Mexican Independence</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/gertrudis-bocanegra-heroine-of-the-war-of-mexican-independence--67316271</link><description><![CDATA[The story of a woman who played a pivotal role in Mexico's War of Independence from Spain.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67316271</guid><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2025 01:32:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67316271/gertrudisbocanegra.mp3" length="12370463" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7eb644a8-0d75-4014-95a2-f4109c6bcf77/7eb644a8-0d75-4014-95a2-f4109c6bcf77.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7eb644a8-0d75-4014-95a2-f4109c6bcf77/7eb644a8-0d75-4014-95a2-f4109c6bcf77.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7eb644a8-0d75-4014-95a2-f4109c6bcf77/7eb644a8-0d75-4014-95a2-f4109c6bcf77.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The story of a woman who played a pivotal role in Mexico's War of Independence from Spain.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The story of a woman who played a pivotal role in Mexico's War of Independence from Spain.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>774</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>44</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mothman Sightings in Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mothman-sightings-in-mexico--67307559</link><description><![CDATA[In Mexico, sightings of the Mothman have been happening for decades. Is the creature real? <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67307559</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 22:38:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67307559/mothman.mp3" length="12237553" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/48816283-80f3-4de0-9996-7d18b3d8b3a1/48816283-80f3-4de0-9996-7d18b3d8b3a1.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/48816283-80f3-4de0-9996-7d18b3d8b3a1/48816283-80f3-4de0-9996-7d18b3d8b3a1.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/48816283-80f3-4de0-9996-7d18b3d8b3a1/48816283-80f3-4de0-9996-7d18b3d8b3a1.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Mexico, sightings of the Mothman have been happening for decades. Is the creature real? </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Mexico, sightings of the Mothman have been happening for decades. Is the creature real? <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>765</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>153</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Circular Pyramids of Guachimontones</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-circular-pyramids-of-guachimontones--67307441</link><description><![CDATA[Unique in the world of ancient mysteries, the circular pyramids at this site inspire wonder.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67307441</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 22:36:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67307441/guachimontones.mp3" length="15535643" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/856bd713-52db-4802-a6b5-3cdd56b8d6e1/856bd713-52db-4802-a6b5-3cdd56b8d6e1.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/856bd713-52db-4802-a6b5-3cdd56b8d6e1/856bd713-52db-4802-a6b5-3cdd56b8d6e1.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/856bd713-52db-4802-a6b5-3cdd56b8d6e1/856bd713-52db-4802-a6b5-3cdd56b8d6e1.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Unique in the world of ancient mysteries, the circular pyramids at this site inspire wonder.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Unique in the world of ancient mysteries, the circular pyramids at this site inspire wonder.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>971</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>95</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Teleportation of Gil Pérez</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-teleportation-of-gil-perez--67307431</link><description><![CDATA[In 1593, a palace guard in Manila dozed off and woke up in Mexico City.  Was he abducted by aliens?  Was he the object of a curse?  Did he tap into demonic forces?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67307431</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 22:33:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67307431/gilperez.mp3" length="13687002" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b8187e4d-b749-4cf3-9f06-530e37b261c1/b8187e4d-b749-4cf3-9f06-530e37b261c1.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b8187e4d-b749-4cf3-9f06-530e37b261c1/b8187e4d-b749-4cf3-9f06-530e37b261c1.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b8187e4d-b749-4cf3-9f06-530e37b261c1/b8187e4d-b749-4cf3-9f06-530e37b261c1.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1593, a palace guard in Manila dozed off and woke up in Mexico City.  Was he abducted by aliens?  Was he the object of a curse?  Did he tap into demonic forces?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1593, a palace guard in Manila dozed off and woke up in Mexico City.  Was he abducted by aliens?  Was he the object of a curse?  Did he tap into demonic forces?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>856</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>103</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mexican Giants: Myth or Real?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexican-giants-myth-or-real--67307397</link><description><![CDATA[An exploration of the phenomenon of giants with regard to ancient and colonial Mexico.  Was an ancient race of larger humanoids wiped out just a few hundred years ago?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67307397</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 22:29:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67307397/giants.mp3" length="15709489" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a1d67509-a95e-4d55-a709-abe926f808c9/a1d67509-a95e-4d55-a709-abe926f808c9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a1d67509-a95e-4d55-a709-abe926f808c9/a1d67509-a95e-4d55-a709-abe926f808c9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a1d67509-a95e-4d55-a709-abe926f808c9/a1d67509-a95e-4d55-a709-abe926f808c9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An exploration of the phenomenon of giants with regard to ancient and colonial Mexico.  Was an ancient race of larger humanoids wiped out just a few hundred years ago?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An exploration of the phenomenon of giants with regard to ancient and colonial Mexico.  Was an ancient race of larger humanoids wiped out just a few hundred years ago?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>982</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9b80671f-55e6-40de-9466-01697f1c1e92/9b80671f-55e6-40de-9466-01697f1c1e92.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9b80671f-55e6-40de-9466-01697f1c1e92/9b80671f-55e6-40de-9466-01697f1c1e92.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9b80671f-55e6-40de-9466-01697f1c1e92/9b80671f-55e6-40de-9466-01697f1c1e92.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Thousands of years ago the people of the Mexican jungle carved massive stone heads.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Thousands of years ago the people of the Mexican jungle carved massive stone heads.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>928</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>80</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Jesus in the Sky and the Flowering Crown of Thorns</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jesus-in-the-sky-and-the-flowering-crown-of-thorns--67293320</link><description><![CDATA[Two miracles occurred in the town of Ocotlan and continue to baffle believers and non-believers alike.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67293320</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 01:21:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67293320/ocotlan.mp3" length="16594345" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b709c14f-e4d3-406c-9178-7f1bd1d775fc/b709c14f-e4d3-406c-9178-7f1bd1d775fc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b709c14f-e4d3-406c-9178-7f1bd1d775fc/b709c14f-e4d3-406c-9178-7f1bd1d775fc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b709c14f-e4d3-406c-9178-7f1bd1d775fc/b709c14f-e4d3-406c-9178-7f1bd1d775fc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Two miracles occurred in the town of Ocotlan and continue to baffle believers and non-believers alike.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Two miracles occurred in the town of Ocotlan and continue to baffle believers and non-believers alike.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1038</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>76</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Forgotten UFO Stories of the 1970s</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/forgotten-ufo-stories-of-the-1970s--67293417</link><description><![CDATA[The 1970s had many interesting UFO cases in Mexico, many of which are unknown or poorly researched.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67293417</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 01:07:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67293417/1970sufos.mp3" length="14307296" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f0662b25-26d7-49b1-be88-b1cc82470a35/f0662b25-26d7-49b1-be88-b1cc82470a35.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f0662b25-26d7-49b1-be88-b1cc82470a35/f0662b25-26d7-49b1-be88-b1cc82470a35.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f0662b25-26d7-49b1-be88-b1cc82470a35/f0662b25-26d7-49b1-be88-b1cc82470a35.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The 1970s had many interesting UFO cases in Mexico, many of which are unknown or poorly researched.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The 1970s had many interesting UFO cases in Mexico, many of which are unknown or poorly researched.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>895</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>184</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mexican Onza, Big Cat of Legend?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mexican-onza-big-cat-of-legend--67293323</link><description><![CDATA[A gigantic cat has been spotted in northwestern Mexico since Aztec times.  Could this reclusive creature be real, or is it the stuff of legends?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67293323</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 01:03:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67293323/onza.mp3" length="13921525" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4765fef4-aa61-4ca1-89e2-24345c1c1bc7/4765fef4-aa61-4ca1-89e2-24345c1c1bc7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4765fef4-aa61-4ca1-89e2-24345c1c1bc7/4765fef4-aa61-4ca1-89e2-24345c1c1bc7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4765fef4-aa61-4ca1-89e2-24345c1c1bc7/4765fef4-aa61-4ca1-89e2-24345c1c1bc7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A gigantic cat has been spotted in northwestern Mexico since Aztec times.  Could this reclusive creature be real, or is it the stuff of legends?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A gigantic cat has been spotted in northwestern Mexico since Aztec times.  Could this reclusive creature be real, or is it the stuff of legends?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>871</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>132</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The 8 Omens of Montezuma and the End of the Aztec Empire</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-8-omens-of-montezuma-and-the-end-of-the-aztec-empire--67293458</link><description><![CDATA[In the ten years prior to the Spanish Conquest, 8 strange things happened in and around the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan, leading many to believe that the Aztec Empire was doomed.  Were these omens real or part of legend?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67293458</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:59:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67293458/8omens.mp3" length="13903948" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0861f99-8c74-4578-86ac-d9f3f6846705/d0861f99-8c74-4578-86ac-d9f3f6846705.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0861f99-8c74-4578-86ac-d9f3f6846705/d0861f99-8c74-4578-86ac-d9f3f6846705.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d0861f99-8c74-4578-86ac-d9f3f6846705/d0861f99-8c74-4578-86ac-d9f3f6846705.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the ten years prior to the Spanish Conquest, 8 strange things happened in and around the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan, leading many to believe that the Aztec Empire was doomed.  Were these omens real or part of legend?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the ten years prior to the Spanish Conquest, 8 strange things happened in and around the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan, leading many to believe that the Aztec Empire was doomed.  Were these omens real or part of legend?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>869</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>68</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tenamaxtli &amp; the Mixtón War</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tenamaxtli-the-mixton-war--67293513</link><description><![CDATA[A little-known indigenous rebellion in colonial Mexico shook the Spanish Empire to its very foundations.  This is the story of the Mixtón War, and its leader, Francisco Tenamaxtli.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67293513</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:44:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67293513/mixtonwar.mp3" length="16272913" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/42fa5a28-92c7-4851-bb82-115772511680/42fa5a28-92c7-4851-bb82-115772511680.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/42fa5a28-92c7-4851-bb82-115772511680/42fa5a28-92c7-4851-bb82-115772511680.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/42fa5a28-92c7-4851-bb82-115772511680/42fa5a28-92c7-4851-bb82-115772511680.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A little-known indigenous rebellion in colonial Mexico shook the Spanish Empire to its very foundations.  This is the story of the Mixtón War, and its leader, Francisco Tenamaxtli.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A little-known indigenous rebellion in colonial Mexico shook the Spanish Empire to its very foundations.  This is the story of the Mixtón War, and its leader, Francisco Tenamaxtli.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1018</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>88</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>2012, the Maya Calendar and Doomsday - What Happened?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/2012-the-maya-calendar-and-doomsday-what-happened--67293460</link><description><![CDATA[Doomsday hysteria ramped up closer to 2012 based on the prophecies of the Maya.  Was the world supposed to end or did a shift in consciousness occur?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67293460</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:42:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67293460/2012andthemayacalendar.mp3" length="18595105" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ae2bcc16-92ca-48e3-b80b-3ac6d81bc92f/ae2bcc16-92ca-48e3-b80b-3ac6d81bc92f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ae2bcc16-92ca-48e3-b80b-3ac6d81bc92f/ae2bcc16-92ca-48e3-b80b-3ac6d81bc92f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ae2bcc16-92ca-48e3-b80b-3ac6d81bc92f/ae2bcc16-92ca-48e3-b80b-3ac6d81bc92f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Doomsday hysteria ramped up closer to 2012 based on the prophecies of the Maya.  Was the world supposed to end or did a shift in consciousness occur?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Doomsday hysteria ramped up closer to 2012 based on the prophecies of the Maya.  Was the world supposed to end or did a shift in consciousness occur?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1163</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>34</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>El Niño Fidencio, Miraculous Healer or Fake?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/el-nino-fidencio-miraculous-healer-or-fake--67294655</link><description><![CDATA[In a dusty desert town in northern Mexico a man claiming to be a faith healer allegedly cured tens of thousands of people in the 1920s and 1930s.  Was he a fraud?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67294655</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:08:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67294655/ninofidencio.mp3" length="18798656" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8d93f751-9512-4128-9f75-a05072468bc1/8d93f751-9512-4128-9f75-a05072468bc1.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8d93f751-9512-4128-9f75-a05072468bc1/8d93f751-9512-4128-9f75-a05072468bc1.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8d93f751-9512-4128-9f75-a05072468bc1/8d93f751-9512-4128-9f75-a05072468bc1.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In a dusty desert town in northern Mexico a man claiming to be a faith healer allegedly cured tens of thousands of people in the 1920s and 1930s.  Was he a fraud?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In a dusty desert town in northern Mexico a man claiming to be a faith healer allegedly cured tens of thousands of people in the 1920s and 1930s.  Was he a fraud?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1175</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>60</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>La Llorona, Mexico's Ditch Witch</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/la-llorona-mexico-s-ditch-witch--67293498</link><description><![CDATA[La Llorona is one of the most powerful and enduring pieces of Mexican folklore. She haunts the canals, creek beds, rivers, arroyos and acequias of Mexico and the American Southwest. If you are a child growing up in any of these areas the story of La Llorona is more terrifying than any other ghost story and this story is older than anyone can remember.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67293498</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2025 00:06:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67293498/lallorona.mp3" length="13720835" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3c5c42e6-1242-4ca6-8861-5f14c302c8e5/3c5c42e6-1242-4ca6-8861-5f14c302c8e5.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3c5c42e6-1242-4ca6-8861-5f14c302c8e5/3c5c42e6-1242-4ca6-8861-5f14c302c8e5.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3c5c42e6-1242-4ca6-8861-5f14c302c8e5/3c5c42e6-1242-4ca6-8861-5f14c302c8e5.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>La Llorona is one of the most powerful and enduring pieces of Mexican folklore. She haunts the canals, creek beds, rivers, arroyos and acequias of Mexico and the American Southwest. If you are a child growing up in any of these areas the story of La...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[La Llorona is one of the most powerful and enduring pieces of Mexican folklore. She haunts the canals, creek beds, rivers, arroyos and acequias of Mexico and the American Southwest. If you are a child growing up in any of these areas the story of La Llorona is more terrifying than any other ghost story and this story is older than anyone can remember.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>858</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>El Manatí, Sacred Swamp of the Olmecs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/el-manati-sacred-swamp-of-the-olmecs--67146235</link><description><![CDATA[In 1987 villagers in a remote part of Veracruz stumbled upon one of the most important archaeological sites of the Olmec culture.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146235</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 02:23:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146235/elmanati.mp3" length="14245438" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0b4c3609-10ab-4118-b8cd-223c49f349e8/0b4c3609-10ab-4118-b8cd-223c49f349e8.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0b4c3609-10ab-4118-b8cd-223c49f349e8/0b4c3609-10ab-4118-b8cd-223c49f349e8.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0b4c3609-10ab-4118-b8cd-223c49f349e8/0b4c3609-10ab-4118-b8cd-223c49f349e8.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1987 villagers in a remote part of Veracruz stumbled upon one of the most important archaeological sites of the Olmec culture.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1987 villagers in a remote part of Veracruz stumbled upon one of the most important archaeological sites of the Olmec culture.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>891</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>314</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ek Balam, City of the Jaguar Star</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ek-balam-city-of-the-jaguar-star--67146236</link><description><![CDATA[This mostly unexcavated Maya city in the northern Yucatan still holds some fascinating secrets.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146236</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 02:21:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146236/ekbalam.mp3" length="14140021" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f3daa46-c471-4ab6-a0cb-18ec0740937e/2f3daa46-c471-4ab6-a0cb-18ec0740937e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f3daa46-c471-4ab6-a0cb-18ec0740937e/2f3daa46-c471-4ab6-a0cb-18ec0740937e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f3daa46-c471-4ab6-a0cb-18ec0740937e/2f3daa46-c471-4ab6-a0cb-18ec0740937e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This mostly unexcavated Maya city in the northern Yucatan still holds some fascinating secrets.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This mostly unexcavated Maya city in the northern Yucatan still holds some fascinating secrets.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>884</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>404</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Catarina de San Juan and the Trans-Pacific Slave Trade</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/catarina-de-san-juan-and-the-trans-pacific-slave-trade--67146237</link><description><![CDATA[An enslaved woman from India found herself 10,000 miles from home in 1600s Colonial Mexico. This is her fascinating story.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146237</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 02:20:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146237/catarinadesanjuan.mp3" length="14618166" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/93588606-7b83-4827-9727-a19923013329/93588606-7b83-4827-9727-a19923013329.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/93588606-7b83-4827-9727-a19923013329/93588606-7b83-4827-9727-a19923013329.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/93588606-7b83-4827-9727-a19923013329/93588606-7b83-4827-9727-a19923013329.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An enslaved woman from India found herself 10,000 miles from home in 1600s Colonial Mexico. This is her fascinating story.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An enslaved woman from India found herself 10,000 miles from home in 1600s Colonial Mexico. This is her fascinating story.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>914</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>381</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Legends from Coahuila</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/legends-from-coahuila--67146238</link><description><![CDATA[The third largest state in Mexico - Coahuila - is home to many legends.  Here are three:  <br />1. The Mysterious Casa de las Canicas<br />2. El Callejon del Diablo<br />3. The Ghost Bride of Patos<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146238</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 02:18:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146238/coahuilalegends.mp3" length="13504799" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4cd530b2-49df-468f-a87f-fcd20ec71c25/4cd530b2-49df-468f-a87f-fcd20ec71c25.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4cd530b2-49df-468f-a87f-fcd20ec71c25/4cd530b2-49df-468f-a87f-fcd20ec71c25.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4cd530b2-49df-468f-a87f-fcd20ec71c25/4cd530b2-49df-468f-a87f-fcd20ec71c25.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The third largest state in Mexico - Coahuila - is home to many legends.  Here are three:  
1. The Mysterious Casa de las Canicas
2. El Callejon del Diablo
3. The Ghost Bride of Patos</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The third largest state in Mexico - Coahuila - is home to many legends.  Here are three:  <br />1. The Mysterious Casa de las Canicas<br />2. El Callejon del Diablo<br />3. The Ghost Bride of Patos<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>845</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>295</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ghostly Guadalajara</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghostly-guadalajara--67146239</link><description><![CDATA[The Mexican city of Guadalajara has an overabundance of haunted places. Here are 5 stories that will scare the tamales out of you.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146239</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 02:17:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146239/ghostlyguadalajara.mp3" length="14779572" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cea9f201-e461-4af5-80e6-77d3b632ac9a/cea9f201-e461-4af5-80e6-77d3b632ac9a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cea9f201-e461-4af5-80e6-77d3b632ac9a/cea9f201-e461-4af5-80e6-77d3b632ac9a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/cea9f201-e461-4af5-80e6-77d3b632ac9a/cea9f201-e461-4af5-80e6-77d3b632ac9a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Mexican city of Guadalajara has an overabundance of haunted places. Here are 5 stories that will scare the tamales out of you.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Mexican city of Guadalajara has an overabundance of haunted places. Here are 5 stories that will scare the tamales out of you.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>924</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>214</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Emperor Ahuizotl and the Expansion of the Aztec Empire</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/emperor-ahuizotl-and-the-expansion-of-the-aztec-empire--67146240</link><description><![CDATA[He ushered in the Aztec Golden Age and doubled the size of the empire, but in the end, Emperor Ahuizotl died tragically and before his time. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146240</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 02:16:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146240/emperorahuizotl.mp3" length="15500587" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f65047dd-81f8-4ff6-abed-40ecd67f912c/f65047dd-81f8-4ff6-abed-40ecd67f912c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f65047dd-81f8-4ff6-abed-40ecd67f912c/f65047dd-81f8-4ff6-abed-40ecd67f912c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f65047dd-81f8-4ff6-abed-40ecd67f912c/f65047dd-81f8-4ff6-abed-40ecd67f912c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>He ushered in the Aztec Golden Age and doubled the size of the empire, but in the end, Emperor Ahuizotl died tragically and before his time. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[He ushered in the Aztec Golden Age and doubled the size of the empire, but in the end, Emperor Ahuizotl died tragically and before his time. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>969</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>344</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Edzná, Land of the Seven Provinces</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/edzna-land-of-the-seven-provinces--67146241</link><description><![CDATA[This magnificent lost city in the jungles of Campeche has an interesting and mysterious history.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146241</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 02:12:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146241/edzna.mp3" length="14056429" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/23849cff-a344-4d0b-9ebe-f21189d2fba3/23849cff-a344-4d0b-9ebe-f21189d2fba3.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/23849cff-a344-4d0b-9ebe-f21189d2fba3/23849cff-a344-4d0b-9ebe-f21189d2fba3.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/23849cff-a344-4d0b-9ebe-f21189d2fba3/23849cff-a344-4d0b-9ebe-f21189d2fba3.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This magnificent lost city in the jungles of Campeche has an interesting and mysterious history.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This magnificent lost city in the jungles of Campeche has an interesting and mysterious history.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>879</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>373</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bandits and Hidden Treasures, Part One</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bandits-and-hidden-treasures-part-one--67146242</link><description><![CDATA[Many folktales, ballads and legends throughout Mexico tell of bandits amassing fortunes and hiding away their treasures.  Some of these stories may not be tall tales at all.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146242</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 02:10:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146242/banditsone.mp3" length="15128169" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6fa560ad-aef8-45c3-b311-1025d58c5643/6fa560ad-aef8-45c3-b311-1025d58c5643.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6fa560ad-aef8-45c3-b311-1025d58c5643/6fa560ad-aef8-45c3-b311-1025d58c5643.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6fa560ad-aef8-45c3-b311-1025d58c5643/6fa560ad-aef8-45c3-b311-1025d58c5643.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Many folktales, ballads and legends throughout Mexico tell of bandits amassing fortunes and hiding away their treasures.  Some of these stories may not be tall tales at all.  </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Many folktales, ballads and legends throughout Mexico tell of bandits amassing fortunes and hiding away their treasures.  Some of these stories may not be tall tales at all.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>946</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>230</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Ulimate Cinco de Mayo Show</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-ulimate-cinco-de-mayo-show--67146243</link><description><![CDATA[It's not Mexican Independence Day. It's not the day that Mexico kicked out the French. So, what exactly is the holiday called Cinco de Mayo?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146243</guid><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2025 02:08:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146243/cincodemayo.mp3" length="13689461" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1173f13d-59d6-47a9-a15c-5adb956bd4fe/1173f13d-59d6-47a9-a15c-5adb956bd4fe.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1173f13d-59d6-47a9-a15c-5adb956bd4fe/1173f13d-59d6-47a9-a15c-5adb956bd4fe.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1173f13d-59d6-47a9-a15c-5adb956bd4fe/1173f13d-59d6-47a9-a15c-5adb956bd4fe.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>It's not Mexican Independence Day. It's not the day that Mexico kicked out the French. So, what exactly is the holiday called Cinco de Mayo?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[It's not Mexican Independence Day. It's not the day that Mexico kicked out the French. So, what exactly is the holiday called Cinco de Mayo?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>856</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>395</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cerro Culiacán, Mexican Mountain of Mystery</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cerro-culiacan-mexican-mountain-of-mystery--67146244</link><description><![CDATA[This pyramid-shaped mountain in Guanajuato has everything: strange creatures, buried treasure and a possible subterranean city accessible through its many caves.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146244</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 01:41:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146244/cerroculiacan.mp3" length="14988577" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/411010d6-31b5-42b0-9cb7-72d748876d75/411010d6-31b5-42b0-9cb7-72d748876d75.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/411010d6-31b5-42b0-9cb7-72d748876d75/411010d6-31b5-42b0-9cb7-72d748876d75.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/411010d6-31b5-42b0-9cb7-72d748876d75/411010d6-31b5-42b0-9cb7-72d748876d75.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This pyramid-shaped mountain in Guanajuato has everything: strange creatures, buried treasure and a possible subterranean city accessible through its many caves.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This pyramid-shaped mountain in Guanajuato has everything: strange creatures, buried treasure and a possible subterranean city accessible through its many caves.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>937</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>319</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Don Pedrito Jaramillo; Healer, Clairvoyant, Folk Saint</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/don-pedrito-jaramillo-healer-clairvoyant-folk-saint--67146245</link><description><![CDATA[Credited with tens of thousands of healings, Don Pedrito Jaramillo was considered to be part curandero and part psychic. Now he is a folk saint revered by many on both sides of the border.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146245</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 01:39:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146245/donpedrito.mp3" length="13512773" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4de492ee-a078-4b71-8f75-6537f8d05bf9/4de492ee-a078-4b71-8f75-6537f8d05bf9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4de492ee-a078-4b71-8f75-6537f8d05bf9/4de492ee-a078-4b71-8f75-6537f8d05bf9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4de492ee-a078-4b71-8f75-6537f8d05bf9/4de492ee-a078-4b71-8f75-6537f8d05bf9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Credited with tens of thousands of healings, Don Pedrito Jaramillo was considered to be part curandero and part psychic. Now he is a folk saint revered by many on both sides of the border.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Credited with tens of thousands of healings, Don Pedrito Jaramillo was considered to be part curandero and part psychic. Now he is a folk saint revered by many on both sides of the border.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>845</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>353</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Have You Ever Heard of the Islas Coronado?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/have-you-ever-heard-of-the-islas-coronado--67146247</link><description><![CDATA[Visible from San Diego, this northernmost Mexican island group has a fascinating history and strange tales to tell. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146247</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 01:38:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146247/islascoronado.mp3" length="14708960" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8469fc30-1309-44ee-bff5-8e3df98ed951/8469fc30-1309-44ee-bff5-8e3df98ed951.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8469fc30-1309-44ee-bff5-8e3df98ed951/8469fc30-1309-44ee-bff5-8e3df98ed951.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8469fc30-1309-44ee-bff5-8e3df98ed951/8469fc30-1309-44ee-bff5-8e3df98ed951.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Visible from San Diego, this northernmost Mexican island group has a fascinating history and strange tales to tell. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Visible from San Diego, this northernmost Mexican island group has a fascinating history and strange tales to tell. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>920</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3ecd440a-68c7-4c41-8422-124101db888e/3ecd440a-68c7-4c41-8422-124101db888e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3ecd440a-68c7-4c41-8422-124101db888e/3ecd440a-68c7-4c41-8422-124101db888e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3ecd440a-68c7-4c41-8422-124101db888e/3ecd440a-68c7-4c41-8422-124101db888e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This magnificent lost city in the jungles of Campeche has an interesting and mysterious history.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This magnificent lost city in the jungles of Campeche has an interesting and mysterious history.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>879</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>373</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>María Uchu Túpac: Inca Princess in Colonial Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/maria-uchu-tupac-inca-princess-in-colonial-mexico--67146249</link><description><![CDATA[An Inca princess found herself in colonial Mexico fighting for her rights, recognition of her family's status, and a place in a post-Conquest world.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146249</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2025 01:35:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146249/incaprincess.mp3" length="14656200" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e4efbb15-b4a3-4b9a-9da5-c1cfb3aad344/e4efbb15-b4a3-4b9a-9da5-c1cfb3aad344.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e4efbb15-b4a3-4b9a-9da5-c1cfb3aad344/e4efbb15-b4a3-4b9a-9da5-c1cfb3aad344.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e4efbb15-b4a3-4b9a-9da5-c1cfb3aad344/e4efbb15-b4a3-4b9a-9da5-c1cfb3aad344.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An Inca princess found herself in colonial Mexico fighting for her rights, recognition of her family's status, and a place in a post-Conquest world.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An Inca princess found herself in colonial Mexico fighting for her rights, recognition of her family's status, and a place in a post-Conquest world.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>916</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f47fb53e-2c41-4db7-88f7-934c4ebce02b/f47fb53e-2c41-4db7-88f7-934c4ebce02b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f47fb53e-2c41-4db7-88f7-934c4ebce02b/f47fb53e-2c41-4db7-88f7-934c4ebce02b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f47fb53e-2c41-4db7-88f7-934c4ebce02b/f47fb53e-2c41-4db7-88f7-934c4ebce02b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Many Mexicans have never heard of genius inventor Guillermo González Camarena.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Many Mexicans have never heard of genius inventor Guillermo González Camarena.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>742</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>366</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chihuahua Myths and Legends</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chihuahua-myths-and-legends--67146251</link><description><![CDATA[4 legends from the great state of Chihuahua, including one of the most popular legends in all of Mexico (#4):<br />1. The Ghost Dog of Riva Palacio<br />2. The Mysterious Mummy of Majalca<br />3. The Curse of Father José María <br />4. La Pascualita, Mannequin of Mystery<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146251</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:55:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146251/chihuahualegends.mp3" length="13892253" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e201b7ae-bdc6-4562-91d0-fa5d57ae3ced/e201b7ae-bdc6-4562-91d0-fa5d57ae3ced.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e201b7ae-bdc6-4562-91d0-fa5d57ae3ced/e201b7ae-bdc6-4562-91d0-fa5d57ae3ced.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e201b7ae-bdc6-4562-91d0-fa5d57ae3ced/e201b7ae-bdc6-4562-91d0-fa5d57ae3ced.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>4 legends from the great state of Chihuahua, including one of the most popular legends in all of Mexico (#4):
1. The Ghost Dog of Riva Palacio
2. The Mysterious Mummy of Majalca
3. The Curse of Father José María 
4. La Pascualita, Mannequin of Mystery</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[4 legends from the great state of Chihuahua, including one of the most popular legends in all of Mexico (#4):<br />1. The Ghost Dog of Riva Palacio<br />2. The Mysterious Mummy of Majalca<br />3. The Curse of Father José María <br />4. La Pascualita, Mannequin of Mystery<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>869</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>286</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chalchiuhtlicue, the Powerful Water Goddess</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/chalchiuhtlicue-the-powerful-water-goddess--67146253</link><description><![CDATA[This Aztec goddess once ruled a universe and then destroyed it.  Her story.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146253</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:53:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146253/chalchiuhtlicue.mp3" length="14243773" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/261ab1cf-dd3a-49d2-b1bd-600befd85fd7/261ab1cf-dd3a-49d2-b1bd-600befd85fd7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/261ab1cf-dd3a-49d2-b1bd-600befd85fd7/261ab1cf-dd3a-49d2-b1bd-600befd85fd7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/261ab1cf-dd3a-49d2-b1bd-600befd85fd7/261ab1cf-dd3a-49d2-b1bd-600befd85fd7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This Aztec goddess once ruled a universe and then destroyed it.  Her story.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Aztec goddess once ruled a universe and then destroyed it.  Her story.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>891</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146254/alienmummies.mp3" length="14453174" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ab51cded-c728-4074-93f3-02d6309e5691/ab51cded-c728-4074-93f3-02d6309e5691.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ab51cded-c728-4074-93f3-02d6309e5691/ab51cded-c728-4074-93f3-02d6309e5691.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ab51cded-c728-4074-93f3-02d6309e5691/ab51cded-c728-4074-93f3-02d6309e5691.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The biggest UFO-related story in Mexico so far in the 21st Century was the news of the 2 alien mummies presented to the Mexican Congress on September 12, 2023. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The biggest UFO-related story in Mexico so far in the 21st Century was the news of the 2 alien mummies presented to the Mexican Congress on September 12, 2023. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>904</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>363</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>José Estrada Munguía, Mexico’s Nikola Tesla</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jose-estrada-munguia-mexico-s-nikola-tesla--67146255</link><description><![CDATA[Most Mexicans today have never heard of José Estrada Munguía who has been compared to Nikola Tesla for his many inventions and groundbreaking ideas.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146255</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:40:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146255/estrada.mp3" length="14913752" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b50ff7be-1283-4c23-a41e-0b9253d6f68a/b50ff7be-1283-4c23-a41e-0b9253d6f68a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b50ff7be-1283-4c23-a41e-0b9253d6f68a/b50ff7be-1283-4c23-a41e-0b9253d6f68a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b50ff7be-1283-4c23-a41e-0b9253d6f68a/b50ff7be-1283-4c23-a41e-0b9253d6f68a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Most Mexicans today have never heard of José Estrada Munguía who has been compared to Nikola Tesla for his many inventions and groundbreaking ideas.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Most Mexicans today have never heard of José Estrada Munguía who has been compared to Nikola Tesla for his many inventions and groundbreaking ideas.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>933</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146256/emriquemercado.mp3" length="12386682" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c41d8114-183b-45de-be54-f41f37626226/c41d8114-183b-45de-be54-f41f37626226.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c41d8114-183b-45de-be54-f41f37626226/c41d8114-183b-45de-be54-f41f37626226.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c41d8114-183b-45de-be54-f41f37626226/c41d8114-183b-45de-be54-f41f37626226.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In October of 1972, a Mexican laborer spent 28 hours aboard a flying saucer.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In October of 1972, a Mexican laborer spent 28 hours aboard a flying saucer.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>775</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>389</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tales of Terror from the State of Hidalgo</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tales-of-terror-from-the-state-of-hidalgo--67146257</link><description><![CDATA[1. The Ancient Orb Witch<br />2. The Mysterious Young Boy of the Río Charcón<br />3. The Lady of the Big House<br />4. The Murders at "La Pasadita"<br />5. The Mysterious Woman in Black<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146257</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:37:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146257/hidalgolegends.mp3" length="12574024" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a702fca0-ed77-46c2-8f4a-28b0f242831d/a702fca0-ed77-46c2-8f4a-28b0f242831d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a702fca0-ed77-46c2-8f4a-28b0f242831d/a702fca0-ed77-46c2-8f4a-28b0f242831d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a702fca0-ed77-46c2-8f4a-28b0f242831d/a702fca0-ed77-46c2-8f4a-28b0f242831d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>1. The Ancient Orb Witch
2. The Mysterious Young Boy of the Río Charcón
3. The Lady of the Big House
4. The Murders at "La Pasadita"
5. The Mysterious Woman in Black</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[1. The Ancient Orb Witch<br />2. The Mysterious Young Boy of the Río Charcón<br />3. The Lady of the Big House<br />4. The Murders at "La Pasadita"<br />5. The Mysterious Woman in Black<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>786</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>345</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mysterious Cloud UFOs Over Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mysterious-cloud-ufos-over-mexico--67146258</link><description><![CDATA[Are these clouds in the shape of UFOs or UFOs in the shape of clouds? What's happening in the skies over Mexico?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146258</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:36:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146258/cloudufos.mp3" length="15198381" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d92c018d-9438-430a-9fc5-842f6f5086f8/d92c018d-9438-430a-9fc5-842f6f5086f8.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d92c018d-9438-430a-9fc5-842f6f5086f8/d92c018d-9438-430a-9fc5-842f6f5086f8.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d92c018d-9438-430a-9fc5-842f6f5086f8/d92c018d-9438-430a-9fc5-842f6f5086f8.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Are these clouds in the shape of UFOs or UFOs in the shape of clouds? What's happening in the skies over Mexico?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Are these clouds in the shape of UFOs or UFOs in the shape of clouds? What's happening in the skies over Mexico?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>950</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>288</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Hidden Archaeology of Baja</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-hidden-archaeology-of-baja--67146259</link><description><![CDATA[The archaeology of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula is often neglected or overlooked.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146259</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:35:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146259/bajaarchaeology.mp3" length="19586447" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/22611c60-f63d-4e2b-9609-543d65c0792c/22611c60-f63d-4e2b-9609-543d65c0792c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/22611c60-f63d-4e2b-9609-543d65c0792c/22611c60-f63d-4e2b-9609-543d65c0792c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/22611c60-f63d-4e2b-9609-543d65c0792c/22611c60-f63d-4e2b-9609-543d65c0792c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The archaeology of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula is often neglected or overlooked.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The archaeology of Mexico's Baja California Peninsula is often neglected or overlooked.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1225</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>410</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Itzcoatl, First Emperor of the Aztecs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/itzcoatl-first-emperor-of-the-aztecs--67146260</link><description><![CDATA[The first emperor of the Aztecs altered history and laid the foundations to change the future of ancient Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146260</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:33:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146260/itzcoatl.mp3" length="16220622" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/30d9bb5c-1fbc-4c58-b0ed-76095636b30d/30d9bb5c-1fbc-4c58-b0ed-76095636b30d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/30d9bb5c-1fbc-4c58-b0ed-76095636b30d/30d9bb5c-1fbc-4c58-b0ed-76095636b30d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/30d9bb5c-1fbc-4c58-b0ed-76095636b30d/30d9bb5c-1fbc-4c58-b0ed-76095636b30d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The first emperor of the Aztecs altered history and laid the foundations to change the future of ancient Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The first emperor of the Aztecs altered history and laid the foundations to change the future of ancient Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1014</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>400</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bizarre Happenings at Atlixco</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bizarre-happenings-at-atlixco--67146261</link><description><![CDATA[The site of many pre-Conquest indigenous battles, UFOs, gravitational anomalies and strange creature sightings, the charming town of Atlixco has many bizarre and interesting stories to tell.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146261</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:31:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146261/atlixco.mp3" length="14209486" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0ef25666-ee77-4666-aa65-d2a48eb46c16/0ef25666-ee77-4666-aa65-d2a48eb46c16.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0ef25666-ee77-4666-aa65-d2a48eb46c16/0ef25666-ee77-4666-aa65-d2a48eb46c16.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0ef25666-ee77-4666-aa65-d2a48eb46c16/0ef25666-ee77-4666-aa65-d2a48eb46c16.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The site of many pre-Conquest indigenous battles, UFOs, gravitational anomalies and strange creature sightings, the charming town of Atlixco has many bizarre and interesting stories to tell.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The site of many pre-Conquest indigenous battles, UFOs, gravitational anomalies and strange creature sightings, the charming town of Atlixco has many bizarre and interesting stories to tell.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>889</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>294</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>4 Legends from Chiapas</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-legends-from-chiapas--67146262</link><description><![CDATA[4 legends from the state of Chiapas:<br />1. El Sumidero, Legend of Indigenous Resistance <br />2. The Eerie Cart of San Pascual<br />3. El Sombrerón, the Evil Hat Man<br />4. The Tisigua, Demonic Temptress<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146262</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:30:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146262/chiapaslegends.mp3" length="14099138" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/abd60fc7-efff-47d7-b344-94f3ab312238/abd60fc7-efff-47d7-b344-94f3ab312238.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/abd60fc7-efff-47d7-b344-94f3ab312238/abd60fc7-efff-47d7-b344-94f3ab312238.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/abd60fc7-efff-47d7-b344-94f3ab312238/abd60fc7-efff-47d7-b344-94f3ab312238.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>4 legends from the state of Chiapas:
1. El Sumidero, Legend of Indigenous Resistance 
2. The Eerie Cart of San Pascual
3. El Sombrerón, the Evil Hat Man
4. The Tisigua, Demonic Temptress</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[4 legends from the state of Chiapas:<br />1. El Sumidero, Legend of Indigenous Resistance <br />2. The Eerie Cart of San Pascual<br />3. El Sombrerón, the Evil Hat Man<br />4. The Tisigua, Demonic Temptress<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>882</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>325</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Legends From the State of Colima</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/legends-from-the-state-of-colima--67146263</link><description><![CDATA[1. The gigantic treasure-guarding serpent <br />2. The ghost of the soapy girl<br />3. The Bridge of Moans<br />4. The deal with the Devil that went wrong<br />5.  Why the Colima Volcano erupts so much (indigenous legend)<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146263</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:28:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146263/colimalegends.mp3" length="15751340" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a7a4eac8-3931-464e-9bb5-f5de20ebeb03/a7a4eac8-3931-464e-9bb5-f5de20ebeb03.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a7a4eac8-3931-464e-9bb5-f5de20ebeb03/a7a4eac8-3931-464e-9bb5-f5de20ebeb03.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a7a4eac8-3931-464e-9bb5-f5de20ebeb03/a7a4eac8-3931-464e-9bb5-f5de20ebeb03.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>1. The gigantic treasure-guarding serpent 
2. The ghost of the soapy girl
3. The Bridge of Moans
4. The deal with the Devil that went wrong
5.  Why the Colima Volcano erupts so much (indigenous legend)</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[1. The gigantic treasure-guarding serpent <br />2. The ghost of the soapy girl<br />3. The Bridge of Moans<br />4. The deal with the Devil that went wrong<br />5.  Why the Colima Volcano erupts so much (indigenous legend)<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>985</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>217</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>4 Legends from Aguascalientes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-legends-from-aguascalientes--67146264</link><description><![CDATA[For a small state, Aguascalientes has many legends. Here are 4:<br />1. The Chichimeca Giant, Nahuatlaca<br />2. The Lizard Man in the Pool<br />3. Calle de la Estrella<br />4. The Flying Skull in the Cemetery<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146264</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:27:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146264/agslegends.mp3" length="13929456" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a0a1ed24-145d-4dcf-b7ed-6c9768fea62f/a0a1ed24-145d-4dcf-b7ed-6c9768fea62f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a0a1ed24-145d-4dcf-b7ed-6c9768fea62f/a0a1ed24-145d-4dcf-b7ed-6c9768fea62f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a0a1ed24-145d-4dcf-b7ed-6c9768fea62f/a0a1ed24-145d-4dcf-b7ed-6c9768fea62f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For a small state, Aguascalientes has many legends. Here are 4:
1. The Chichimeca Giant, Nahuatlaca
2. The Lizard Man in the Pool
3. Calle de la Estrella
4. The Flying Skull in the Cemetery</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For a small state, Aguascalientes has many legends. Here are 4:<br />1. The Chichimeca Giant, Nahuatlaca<br />2. The Lizard Man in the Pool<br />3. Calle de la Estrella<br />4. The Flying Skull in the Cemetery<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>871</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>335</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>UFO Incident at Ciudad Pemex</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ufo-incident-at-ciudad-pemex--67146265</link><description><![CDATA[Hushed up for almost 50 years, a violent electrical storm in 1973 may have brought strange visitors to a small Tabasco town. Was secret government experimentation at a local military base to blame? What happened at Ciudad Pemex on that fateful stormy night in June still remains a mystery.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146265</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:25:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146265/ciudadpemex.mp3" length="12337864" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3311d7af-545d-4c71-bbfb-fc57d133c9d9/3311d7af-545d-4c71-bbfb-fc57d133c9d9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3311d7af-545d-4c71-bbfb-fc57d133c9d9/3311d7af-545d-4c71-bbfb-fc57d133c9d9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3311d7af-545d-4c71-bbfb-fc57d133c9d9/3311d7af-545d-4c71-bbfb-fc57d133c9d9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Hushed up for almost 50 years, a violent electrical storm in 1973 may have brought strange visitors to a small Tabasco town. Was secret government experimentation at a local military base to blame? What happened at Ciudad Pemex on that fateful stormy...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Hushed up for almost 50 years, a violent electrical storm in 1973 may have brought strange visitors to a small Tabasco town. Was secret government experimentation at a local military base to blame? What happened at Ciudad Pemex on that fateful stormy night in June still remains a mystery.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>772</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>274</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Did Jesus Really Appear on a Tortilla in Mexico?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/did-jesus-really-appear-on-a-tortilla-in-mexico--67146266</link><description><![CDATA[Is Jesus appearing on a tortilla just an urban legend, or did it really happen?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146266</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:23:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146266/jesusonatortilla.mp3" length="14887017" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2171ba1f-6aea-469d-ad25-8dbd3bf5a586/2171ba1f-6aea-469d-ad25-8dbd3bf5a586.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2171ba1f-6aea-469d-ad25-8dbd3bf5a586/2171ba1f-6aea-469d-ad25-8dbd3bf5a586.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2171ba1f-6aea-469d-ad25-8dbd3bf5a586/2171ba1f-6aea-469d-ad25-8dbd3bf5a586.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Is Jesus appearing on a tortilla just an urban legend, or did it really happen?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Is Jesus appearing on a tortilla just an urban legend, or did it really happen?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>931</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>376</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>British Baja, The Mexican Land &amp; Colonization Company</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/british-baja-the-mexican-land-colonization-company--67146267</link><description><![CDATA[The Mexican territory of Baja California almost became a British colony in 1890.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146267</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:12:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146267/britishbaja.mp3" length="15312924" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/46602d2d-713c-433c-b25b-22c151d6d3a4/46602d2d-713c-433c-b25b-22c151d6d3a4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/46602d2d-713c-433c-b25b-22c151d6d3a4/46602d2d-713c-433c-b25b-22c151d6d3a4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/46602d2d-713c-433c-b25b-22c151d6d3a4/46602d2d-713c-433c-b25b-22c151d6d3a4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Mexican territory of Baja California almost became a British colony in 1890.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Mexican territory of Baja California almost became a British colony in 1890.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>958</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>282</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Legends of the Huichol People</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/legends-of-the-huichol-people--67146269</link><description><![CDATA[The Huichol people of Mexico's north-central mountains have many legends. Here are three:<br />1. The Story of Fire<br />2. The Blue Deer<br />3. The Story of Corn<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146269</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:11:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146269/huichollegendsdraft.mp3" length="12957280" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7bb8fb61-45f5-4929-ae5e-242e2c5f86c4/7bb8fb61-45f5-4929-ae5e-242e2c5f86c4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7bb8fb61-45f5-4929-ae5e-242e2c5f86c4/7bb8fb61-45f5-4929-ae5e-242e2c5f86c4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7bb8fb61-45f5-4929-ae5e-242e2c5f86c4/7bb8fb61-45f5-4929-ae5e-242e2c5f86c4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Huichol people of Mexico's north-central mountains have many legends. Here are three:
1. The Story of Fire
2. The Blue Deer
3. The Story of Corn</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Huichol people of Mexico's north-central mountains have many legends. Here are three:<br />1. The Story of Fire<br />2. The Blue Deer<br />3. The Story of Corn<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>810</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>367</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Aké, Lost City in the Reeds</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ake-lost-city-in-the-reeds--67146270</link><description><![CDATA[An off-the-beaten-track ruined city played an important role in the ancient Maya world.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146270</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:10:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146270/ake.mp3" length="16242773" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b900664f-7bc6-4576-b997-4225a0290916/b900664f-7bc6-4576-b997-4225a0290916.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b900664f-7bc6-4576-b997-4225a0290916/b900664f-7bc6-4576-b997-4225a0290916.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b900664f-7bc6-4576-b997-4225a0290916/b900664f-7bc6-4576-b997-4225a0290916.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An off-the-beaten-track ruined city played an important role in the ancient Maya world.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An off-the-beaten-track ruined city played an important role in the ancient Maya world.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1016</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>415</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Alien Abduction of Grace Garza</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-alien-abduction-of-grace-garza--67146271</link><description><![CDATA[In 1992 a young university student was taken aboard a UFO to undergo medical examinations.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146271</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:08:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146271/gracegarzaabduction.mp3" length="13633125" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8b1d427b-6b68-4e00-864f-8ea741246c42/8b1d427b-6b68-4e00-864f-8ea741246c42.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8b1d427b-6b68-4e00-864f-8ea741246c42/8b1d427b-6b68-4e00-864f-8ea741246c42.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8b1d427b-6b68-4e00-864f-8ea741246c42/8b1d427b-6b68-4e00-864f-8ea741246c42.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1992 a young university student was taken aboard a UFO to undergo medical examinations.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1992 a young university student was taken aboard a UFO to undergo medical examinations.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>853</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>343</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Citlaltemini, the Alien Mummy from Guerrero</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/citlaltemini-the-alien-mummy-from-guerrero--67146272</link><description><![CDATA[Is an unusual mummy found outside of Taxco evidence of ancient alien visitation?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146272</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:06:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146272/alienmummy.mp3" length="13516942" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8117ea45-242e-4e3e-8b6e-9203679e0798/8117ea45-242e-4e3e-8b6e-9203679e0798.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8117ea45-242e-4e3e-8b6e-9203679e0798/8117ea45-242e-4e3e-8b6e-9203679e0798.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8117ea45-242e-4e3e-8b6e-9203679e0798/8117ea45-242e-4e3e-8b6e-9203679e0798.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Is an unusual mummy found outside of Taxco evidence of ancient alien visitation?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Is an unusual mummy found outside of Taxco evidence of ancient alien visitation?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>845</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>323</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cosmic Portals in Ancient Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cosmic-portals-in-ancient-mexico--67146273</link><description><![CDATA[Several cultures of ancient Mexico believed they could use "cosmic portals" to travel to different worlds, dimensions and states of consciousness.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146273</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 22:01:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146273/cosmicportals.mp3" length="14348251" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00aa2d97-f6c4-4a74-90c5-0bb2fc554d3b/00aa2d97-f6c4-4a74-90c5-0bb2fc554d3b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00aa2d97-f6c4-4a74-90c5-0bb2fc554d3b/00aa2d97-f6c4-4a74-90c5-0bb2fc554d3b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/00aa2d97-f6c4-4a74-90c5-0bb2fc554d3b/00aa2d97-f6c4-4a74-90c5-0bb2fc554d3b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Several cultures of ancient Mexico believed they could use "cosmic portals" to travel to different worlds, dimensions and states of consciousness.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Several cultures of ancient Mexico believed they could use "cosmic portals" to travel to different worlds, dimensions and states of consciousness.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>897</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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Her tragic and sad life had a happy ending.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146275</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:53:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146275/juliapastrana.mp3" length="15826577" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5bf52830-ef50-4ba6-96ee-1db8ebdb1d67/5bf52830-ef50-4ba6-96ee-1db8ebdb1d67.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5bf52830-ef50-4ba6-96ee-1db8ebdb1d67/5bf52830-ef50-4ba6-96ee-1db8ebdb1d67.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5bf52830-ef50-4ba6-96ee-1db8ebdb1d67/5bf52830-ef50-4ba6-96ee-1db8ebdb1d67.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The star of freak shows, circuses and chambers of horror, Julia Pastrana was the most famous Mexican woman in the mid-1800s. Her tragic and sad life had a happy ending.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The star of freak shows, circuses and chambers of horror, Julia Pastrana was the most famous Mexican woman in the mid-1800s. Her tragic and sad life had a happy ending.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>990</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>371</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>UFOs Over Guadalajara</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ufos-over-guadalajara--67146276</link><description><![CDATA[What's happening in the skies over Guadalajara?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146276</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:38:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146276/gdlufo.mp3" length="14110004" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/375c41aa-00dc-4c0b-8613-957bbe88b57b/375c41aa-00dc-4c0b-8613-957bbe88b57b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/375c41aa-00dc-4c0b-8613-957bbe88b57b/375c41aa-00dc-4c0b-8613-957bbe88b57b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/375c41aa-00dc-4c0b-8613-957bbe88b57b/375c41aa-00dc-4c0b-8613-957bbe88b57b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What's happening in the skies over Guadalajara?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What's happening in the skies over Guadalajara?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>882</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>298</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Aztec Calendar Stone (Sun Stone)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-aztec-calendar-stone-sun-stone--67146277</link><description><![CDATA[The Aztec Sun Stone - often called "The Aztec Calendar Stone" - has an interesting and mysterious history.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146277</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:36:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146277/azteccalendar.mp3" length="13865930" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a74d6346-b0ca-41b2-98f2-81c9c6fc4545/a74d6346-b0ca-41b2-98f2-81c9c6fc4545.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a74d6346-b0ca-41b2-98f2-81c9c6fc4545/a74d6346-b0ca-41b2-98f2-81c9c6fc4545.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a74d6346-b0ca-41b2-98f2-81c9c6fc4545/a74d6346-b0ca-41b2-98f2-81c9c6fc4545.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Aztec Sun Stone - often called "The Aztec Calendar Stone" - has an interesting and mysterious history.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Aztec Sun Stone - often called "The Aztec Calendar Stone" - has an interesting and mysterious history.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>867</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>336</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mysteries of the Aztec Crystal Skulls Revealed!</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mysteries-of-the-aztec-crystal-skulls-revealed--67146278</link><description><![CDATA[For centuries these curious crystal artifacts have inspired awe and wonder. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146278</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:35:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146278/crystalskulls.mp3" length="16389997" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f4772adf-b601-41a2-82e6-eebb2477e719/f4772adf-b601-41a2-82e6-eebb2477e719.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f4772adf-b601-41a2-82e6-eebb2477e719/f4772adf-b601-41a2-82e6-eebb2477e719.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f4772adf-b601-41a2-82e6-eebb2477e719/f4772adf-b601-41a2-82e6-eebb2477e719.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For centuries these curious crystal artifacts have inspired awe and wonder. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For centuries these curious crystal artifacts have inspired awe and wonder. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1025</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>358</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Lerdo Monster, A New Chupacabra?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-lerdo-monster-a-new-chupacabra--67146279</link><description><![CDATA[In northern Durango a strange creature has been killing livestock. What is it?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146279</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:33:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146279/lerdomonster.mp3" length="13641486" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/19eb0d0e-fece-4ab5-a0c9-0b56c4501bdb/19eb0d0e-fece-4ab5-a0c9-0b56c4501bdb.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/19eb0d0e-fece-4ab5-a0c9-0b56c4501bdb/19eb0d0e-fece-4ab5-a0c9-0b56c4501bdb.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/19eb0d0e-fece-4ab5-a0c9-0b56c4501bdb/19eb0d0e-fece-4ab5-a0c9-0b56c4501bdb.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In northern Durango a strange creature has been killing livestock. What is it?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In northern Durango a strange creature has been killing livestock. What is it?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>853</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>374</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>UFO Encounters at La Rumorosa</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ufo-encounters-at-la-rumorosa--67146280</link><description><![CDATA[In 1997 3 young men in the wilderness of northern Mexico had a series of UFO encounters.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146280</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:31:56 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146280/larumorosa.mp3" length="13453816" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8eed0741-9b2b-4767-8bee-801b2b3a7fa8/8eed0741-9b2b-4767-8bee-801b2b3a7fa8.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8eed0741-9b2b-4767-8bee-801b2b3a7fa8/8eed0741-9b2b-4767-8bee-801b2b3a7fa8.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8eed0741-9b2b-4767-8bee-801b2b3a7fa8/8eed0741-9b2b-4767-8bee-801b2b3a7fa8.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1997 3 young men in the wilderness of northern Mexico had a series of UFO encounters.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1997 3 young men in the wilderness of northern Mexico had a series of UFO encounters.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>841</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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length="15504751" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b859d344-f1d7-461d-9973-cb0b0c1907ec/b859d344-f1d7-461d-9973-cb0b0c1907ec.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b859d344-f1d7-461d-9973-cb0b0c1907ec/b859d344-f1d7-461d-9973-cb0b0c1907ec.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b859d344-f1d7-461d-9973-cb0b0c1907ec/b859d344-f1d7-461d-9973-cb0b0c1907ec.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The story of the first encounter of the Aztecs and Spanish from an indigenous perspective.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The story of the first encounter of the Aztecs and Spanish from an indigenous perspective.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>970</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>305</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>La Quemada, Mystery at the Edge of Mesoamerica</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/la-quemada-mystery-at-the-edge-of-mesoamerica--67146282</link><description><![CDATA[No one knows who built this city in Zacatecas or why.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146282</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:28:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146282/laquemada.mp3" length="14749506" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/354ef0af-a2ae-4e53-ac94-09bdb83d9651/354ef0af-a2ae-4e53-ac94-09bdb83d9651.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/354ef0af-a2ae-4e53-ac94-09bdb83d9651/354ef0af-a2ae-4e53-ac94-09bdb83d9651.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/354ef0af-a2ae-4e53-ac94-09bdb83d9651/354ef0af-a2ae-4e53-ac94-09bdb83d9651.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>No one knows who built this city in Zacatecas or why.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[No one knows who built this city in Zacatecas or why.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>922</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>351</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Doña Isabel Moctezuma, the Last 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She had a brief and intense life.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146283</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:27:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146283/lastempress.mp3" length="14408042" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7a10e1b4-2df1-412b-baf3-60634be2ece9/7a10e1b4-2df1-412b-baf3-60634be2ece9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7a10e1b4-2df1-412b-baf3-60634be2ece9/7a10e1b4-2df1-412b-baf3-60634be2ece9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7a10e1b4-2df1-412b-baf3-60634be2ece9/7a10e1b4-2df1-412b-baf3-60634be2ece9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Born as the Princess Tecuichpoch Ichcaxochitzin, Doña Isabel Moctezuma would be the last Empress of the Aztecs. She had a brief and intense life.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Born as the Princess Tecuichpoch Ichcaxochitzin, Doña Isabel Moctezuma would be the last Empress of the Aztecs. She had a brief and intense life.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>901</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>352</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Great Mexican UFO Wave of 1965</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-great-mexican-ufo-wave-of-1965--67146284</link><description><![CDATA[In 1965 thousands of people across Mexico saw strange objects in the sky. Here is an overview.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146284</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:25:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146284/1965ufowave.mp3" length="16274209" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07f030b5-b036-471b-b258-97534672b0c4/07f030b5-b036-471b-b258-97534672b0c4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07f030b5-b036-471b-b258-97534672b0c4/07f030b5-b036-471b-b258-97534672b0c4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07f030b5-b036-471b-b258-97534672b0c4/07f030b5-b036-471b-b258-97534672b0c4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1965 thousands of people across Mexico saw strange objects in the sky. Here is an overview.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1965 thousands of people across Mexico saw strange objects in the sky. Here is an overview.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1018</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>350</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Unsolved Kidnapping of Kombo Kolombia, Mexican Band on the Rise</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-unsolved-kidnapping-of-kombo-kolombia-mexican-band-on-the-rise--67146285</link><description><![CDATA[In 2013, an up-and-coming Mexican band was kidnapped and executed. Was it drug-related? Were occult forces involved? The case remains unsolved.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146285</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:23:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146285/kombokolombia.mp3" length="15122643" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/93372c6e-bb53-43bf-8315-3801bb2f14f8/93372c6e-bb53-43bf-8315-3801bb2f14f8.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/93372c6e-bb53-43bf-8315-3801bb2f14f8/93372c6e-bb53-43bf-8315-3801bb2f14f8.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/93372c6e-bb53-43bf-8315-3801bb2f14f8/93372c6e-bb53-43bf-8315-3801bb2f14f8.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 2013, an up-and-coming Mexican band was kidnapped and executed. Was it drug-related? Were occult forces involved? The case remains unsolved.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 2013, an up-and-coming Mexican band was kidnapped and executed. Was it drug-related? Were occult forces involved? The case remains unsolved.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>946</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>414</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Misnebalam, Mysterious Ghost Town of the Yucatan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/misnebalam-mysterious-ghost-town-of-the-yucatan--67146286</link><description><![CDATA[This modern-day ruined city is full of legends and paranormal activity.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146286</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:22:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146286/misnebalam.mp3" length="14640318" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b3a28096-a8e9-4bed-9fa3-ed6dd9a319f6/b3a28096-a8e9-4bed-9fa3-ed6dd9a319f6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b3a28096-a8e9-4bed-9fa3-ed6dd9a319f6/b3a28096-a8e9-4bed-9fa3-ed6dd9a319f6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b3a28096-a8e9-4bed-9fa3-ed6dd9a319f6/b3a28096-a8e9-4bed-9fa3-ed6dd9a319f6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This modern-day ruined city is full of legends and paranormal activity.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This modern-day ruined city is full of legends and paranormal activity.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>915</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>399</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mexican Kickapoo, A Forgotten Tribe</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexican-kickapoo-a-forgotten-tribe--67146287</link><description><![CDATA[A band of Kickapoo living in Mexico is part of one of the most incredible stories of indigenous survival in North American history. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146287</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:19:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146287/kickapoo.mp3" length="15282811" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4eec8ebe-c668-411b-8c7e-4c1c5d24c18c/4eec8ebe-c668-411b-8c7e-4c1c5d24c18c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4eec8ebe-c668-411b-8c7e-4c1c5d24c18c/4eec8ebe-c668-411b-8c7e-4c1c5d24c18c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4eec8ebe-c668-411b-8c7e-4c1c5d24c18c/4eec8ebe-c668-411b-8c7e-4c1c5d24c18c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A band of Kickapoo living in Mexico is part of one of the most incredible stories of indigenous survival in North American history. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A band of Kickapoo living in Mexico is part of one of the most incredible stories of indigenous survival in North American history. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>956</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>285</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Trial of the Chichimec Witch, 19 July 1599</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-trial-of-the-chichimec-witch-19-july-1599--67146288</link><description><![CDATA[A witch trial of an indigenous woman at the edge of the Spanish Empire was more for political reasons, than religious.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146288</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:15:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146288/chichimecwitch.mp3" length="17145248" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/71501bb5-1f80-4e0e-9a55-e83c287d1f3e/71501bb5-1f80-4e0e-9a55-e83c287d1f3e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/71501bb5-1f80-4e0e-9a55-e83c287d1f3e/71501bb5-1f80-4e0e-9a55-e83c287d1f3e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/71501bb5-1f80-4e0e-9a55-e83c287d1f3e/71501bb5-1f80-4e0e-9a55-e83c287d1f3e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A witch trial of an indigenous woman at the edge of the Spanish Empire was more for political reasons, than religious.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A witch trial of an indigenous woman at the edge of the Spanish Empire was more for political reasons, than religious.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1072</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>378</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Pedro Lascuráin, Mexican President for 45 Minutes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pedro-lascurain-mexican-president-for-45-minutes--67146289</link><description><![CDATA[During a difficult time in Mexico's history, Pedro Lascuráin became Mexico's 38th President.  His term lasted only 45 minutes.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146289</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:13:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146289/lascurain.mp3" length="13944102" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b35c6273-2efd-4eac-8203-f28c3125c4bd/b35c6273-2efd-4eac-8203-f28c3125c4bd.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b35c6273-2efd-4eac-8203-f28c3125c4bd/b35c6273-2efd-4eac-8203-f28c3125c4bd.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b35c6273-2efd-4eac-8203-f28c3125c4bd/b35c6273-2efd-4eac-8203-f28c3125c4bd.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>During a difficult time in Mexico's history, Pedro Lascuráin became Mexico's 38th President.  His term lasted only 45 minutes.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[During a difficult time in Mexico's history, Pedro Lascuráin became Mexico's 38th President.  His term lasted only 45 minutes.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>872</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>293</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Legends from the State of Morelos</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/legends-from-the-state-of-morelos--67146290</link><description><![CDATA[Even though Morelos is a tiny state it is home to many legends. Here are 7:<br />1. The Mirror Lady<br />2. "El Choco"<br />3. The Mysterious "El Plateado"<br />4. The Headless Pig<br />5. The Ghosts of the Borda Gardens<br />6. The Bell Tower of Ocotepec<br />7. The Story of Tepoztécatl<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146290</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:10:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146290/moreloslegends.mp3" length="15467129" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5180c33c-edfa-474b-a439-b258c10d3138/5180c33c-edfa-474b-a439-b258c10d3138.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5180c33c-edfa-474b-a439-b258c10d3138/5180c33c-edfa-474b-a439-b258c10d3138.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5180c33c-edfa-474b-a439-b258c10d3138/5180c33c-edfa-474b-a439-b258c10d3138.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Even though Morelos is a tiny state it is home to many legends. Here are 7:
1. The Mirror Lady
2. "El Choco"
3. The Mysterious "El Plateado"
4. The Headless Pig
5. The Ghosts of the Borda Gardens
6. The Bell Tower of Ocotepec
7. The Story of Tepoztécatl</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Even though Morelos is a tiny state it is home to many legends. Here are 7:<br />1. The Mirror Lady<br />2. "El Choco"<br />3. The Mysterious "El Plateado"<br />4. The Headless Pig<br />5. The Ghosts of the Borda Gardens<br />6. The Bell Tower of Ocotepec<br />7. The Story of Tepoztécatl<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>967</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>341</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>La Raza Cósmica’s Possible Occult Origins</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/la-raza-cosmica-s-possible-occult-origins--67146291</link><description><![CDATA[Did the Mexican idea of "La Raza" have roots in the occult?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146291</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:07:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146291/laraza.mp3" length="15306963" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c6caf665-9677-4f4f-b70d-83eaf66d7451/c6caf665-9677-4f4f-b70d-83eaf66d7451.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c6caf665-9677-4f4f-b70d-83eaf66d7451/c6caf665-9677-4f4f-b70d-83eaf66d7451.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c6caf665-9677-4f4f-b70d-83eaf66d7451/c6caf665-9677-4f4f-b70d-83eaf66d7451.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Did the Mexican idea of "La Raza" have roots in the occult?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Did the Mexican idea of "La Raza" have roots in the occult?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>957</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>416</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Guadalupe's Messenger, San Juan Diego</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/guadalupe-s-messenger-san-juan-diego--67146292</link><description><![CDATA[A humble Native man was visited by the Virgin Mary on a Mexican hillside in 1531. Pope John Paul II made him a saint in 2002.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146292</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:05:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146292/juandiego.mp3" length="14026428" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3ec4bd71-04fc-4bd0-a710-ddf898816d6a/3ec4bd71-04fc-4bd0-a710-ddf898816d6a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3ec4bd71-04fc-4bd0-a710-ddf898816d6a/3ec4bd71-04fc-4bd0-a710-ddf898816d6a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3ec4bd71-04fc-4bd0-a710-ddf898816d6a/3ec4bd71-04fc-4bd0-a710-ddf898816d6a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A humble Native man was visited by the Virgin Mary on a Mexican hillside in 1531. Pope John Paul II made him a saint in 2002.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A humble Native man was visited by the Virgin Mary on a Mexican hillside in 1531. Pope John Paul II made him a saint in 2002.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>877</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>262</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Kabah, Royal Snake in the Hand</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/kabah-royal-snake-in-the-hand--67146293</link><description><![CDATA[This ancient Maya site has some of the most ornate architecture in all of Mexico, yet we still have much to learn here.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146293</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 21:03:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146293/kabah.mp3" length="12986534" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b5c1b8f7-31dc-4119-a8f4-2ba9159891f2/b5c1b8f7-31dc-4119-a8f4-2ba9159891f2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b5c1b8f7-31dc-4119-a8f4-2ba9159891f2/b5c1b8f7-31dc-4119-a8f4-2ba9159891f2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b5c1b8f7-31dc-4119-a8f4-2ba9159891f2/b5c1b8f7-31dc-4119-a8f4-2ba9159891f2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This ancient Maya site has some of the most ornate architecture in all of Mexico, yet we still have much to learn here.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This ancient Maya site has some of the most ornate architecture in all of Mexico, yet we still have much to learn here.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>812</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>283</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Four Legends from the State of México</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/four-legends-from-the-state-of-mexico--67146294</link><description><![CDATA[4 legends from the State of Mexico:<br />1. Juan Ruiz &amp; the Devil<br />2.The Sinking Church<br />3.The Cross of Jaspeado<br />4. The Alley of the Dead &amp; the House of Souls<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146294</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:57:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146294/legendsstateofmexico.mp3" length="13373991" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/db0a8106-efbf-4f0e-b26a-a8817478825a/db0a8106-efbf-4f0e-b26a-a8817478825a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/db0a8106-efbf-4f0e-b26a-a8817478825a/db0a8106-efbf-4f0e-b26a-a8817478825a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/db0a8106-efbf-4f0e-b26a-a8817478825a/db0a8106-efbf-4f0e-b26a-a8817478825a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>4 legends from the State of Mexico:
1. Juan Ruiz &amp;amp; the Devil
2.The Sinking Church
3.The Cross of Jaspeado
4. The Alley of the Dead &amp;amp; the House of Souls</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[4 legends from the State of Mexico:<br />1. Juan Ruiz &amp; the Devil<br />2.The Sinking Church<br />3.The Cross of Jaspeado<br />4. The Alley of the Dead &amp; the House of Souls<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>836</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>329</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Exploring the Mysteries of La Venta</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/exploring-the-mysteries-of-la-venta--67146295</link><description><![CDATA[Long neglected, the city of La Venta dominated the Olmec world for over 500 years.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146295</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:54:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146295/laventa.mp3" length="13564909" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f1ece705-3f9a-41f7-a252-2162c3e92c0a/f1ece705-3f9a-41f7-a252-2162c3e92c0a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f1ece705-3f9a-41f7-a252-2162c3e92c0a/f1ece705-3f9a-41f7-a252-2162c3e92c0a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f1ece705-3f9a-41f7-a252-2162c3e92c0a/f1ece705-3f9a-41f7-a252-2162c3e92c0a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Long neglected, the city of La Venta dominated the Olmec world for over 500 years.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Long neglected, the city of La Venta dominated the Olmec world for over 500 years.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>848</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>382</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mysterious Disappearance of 43 Mexican Students</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mysterious-disappearance-of-43-mexican-students--67146296</link><description><![CDATA[In September 2014, 43 Mexican students were kidnapped and haven't been heard from since. What happened?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146296</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:52:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146296/missing43.mp3" length="15711653" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/049dd602-175e-4ac8-852b-04cc0fcc8d7f/049dd602-175e-4ac8-852b-04cc0fcc8d7f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/049dd602-175e-4ac8-852b-04cc0fcc8d7f/049dd602-175e-4ac8-852b-04cc0fcc8d7f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/049dd602-175e-4ac8-852b-04cc0fcc8d7f/049dd602-175e-4ac8-852b-04cc0fcc8d7f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In September 2014, 43 Mexican students were kidnapped and haven't been heard from since. What happened?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In September 2014, 43 Mexican students were kidnapped and haven't been heard from since. What happened?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>982</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>321</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>María Lionza, Mexico’s Imported Indigenous Folk Saint</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/maria-lionza-mexico-s-imported-indigenous-folk-saint--67146297</link><description><![CDATA[An indigenous folk saint from another country is gaining traction - and power - in Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146297</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:49:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146297/marialionza.mp3" length="15698694" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/66e7221d-e68b-4361-be4a-46cda8dfb8cd/66e7221d-e68b-4361-be4a-46cda8dfb8cd.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/66e7221d-e68b-4361-be4a-46cda8dfb8cd/66e7221d-e68b-4361-be4a-46cda8dfb8cd.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/66e7221d-e68b-4361-be4a-46cda8dfb8cd/66e7221d-e68b-4361-be4a-46cda8dfb8cd.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An indigenous folk saint from another country is gaining traction - and power - in Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An indigenous folk saint from another country is gaining traction - and power - in Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>982</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>338</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Three More Legends from Jalisco</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/three-more-legends-from-jalisco--67146298</link><description><![CDATA[The beautiful state of Jalisco in west-central Mexico is home to many legends. Here are three (more):<br />1. The Phantoms of the Bridges of Ocotlán<br />2. El Tiricuate, Gigantic Black Cat of Legend<br />3. When a Cat is a Treasure<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146298</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:46:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146298/jaliscolegends2.mp3" length="13057592" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3a0d0118-a830-48db-b2f1-6aee90c816bf/3a0d0118-a830-48db-b2f1-6aee90c816bf.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3a0d0118-a830-48db-b2f1-6aee90c816bf/3a0d0118-a830-48db-b2f1-6aee90c816bf.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3a0d0118-a830-48db-b2f1-6aee90c816bf/3a0d0118-a830-48db-b2f1-6aee90c816bf.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The beautiful state of Jalisco in west-central Mexico is home to many legends. Here are three (more):
1. The Phantoms of the Bridges of Ocotlán
2. El Tiricuate, Gigantic Black Cat of Legend
3. When a Cat is a Treasure</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The beautiful state of Jalisco in west-central Mexico is home to many legends. Here are three (more):<br />1. The Phantoms of the Bridges of Ocotlán<br />2. El Tiricuate, Gigantic Black Cat of Legend<br />3. When a Cat is a Treasure<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>817</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>360</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Martín Cortés Conspiracy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-martin-cortes-conspiracy--67146299</link><description><![CDATA[Did the son of Mexico's most famous conquistador hatch a plot to overthrow the Spanish king?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146299</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:41:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146299/cortesconspiracy.mp3" length="15881322" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5215baf4-2f4d-4ff2-8822-ea86fe76eac2/5215baf4-2f4d-4ff2-8822-ea86fe76eac2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5215baf4-2f4d-4ff2-8822-ea86fe76eac2/5215baf4-2f4d-4ff2-8822-ea86fe76eac2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5215baf4-2f4d-4ff2-8822-ea86fe76eac2/5215baf4-2f4d-4ff2-8822-ea86fe76eac2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Did the son of Mexico's most famous conquistador hatch a plot to overthrow the Spanish king?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Did the son of Mexico's most famous conquistador hatch a plot to overthrow the Spanish king?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>993</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>310</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Black Christ of San Román</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-black-christ-of-san-roman--67146300</link><description><![CDATA[A miraculous Black Jesus has been worshiped in this small Mexican church since 1565.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146300</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:40:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146300/blackchristofsanroman.mp3" length="13288304" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e12970d6-a042-4eff-b2a7-98215305c91c/e12970d6-a042-4eff-b2a7-98215305c91c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e12970d6-a042-4eff-b2a7-98215305c91c/e12970d6-a042-4eff-b2a7-98215305c91c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e12970d6-a042-4eff-b2a7-98215305c91c/e12970d6-a042-4eff-b2a7-98215305c91c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A miraculous Black Jesus has been worshiped in this small Mexican church since 1565.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A miraculous Black Jesus has been worshiped in this small Mexican church since 1565.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>831</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>216</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mystifying Rock Art of Burgos, Tamaulipas</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mystifying-rock-art-of-burgos-tamaulipas--67146301</link><description><![CDATA[Only discovered in the 21st Century, nearly 5,000 ancient images grace the walls of canyons and caves in a remote part of Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146301</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:38:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146301/burgosrockart.mp3" length="15587095" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d4a34c73-7363-4b22-8ab6-5d7062647d70/d4a34c73-7363-4b22-8ab6-5d7062647d70.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d4a34c73-7363-4b22-8ab6-5d7062647d70/d4a34c73-7363-4b22-8ab6-5d7062647d70.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d4a34c73-7363-4b22-8ab6-5d7062647d70/d4a34c73-7363-4b22-8ab6-5d7062647d70.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Only discovered in the 21st Century, nearly 5,000 ancient images grace the walls of canyons and caves in a remote part of Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Only discovered in the 21st Century, nearly 5,000 ancient images grace the walls of canyons and caves in a remote part of Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>975</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>220</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Marla, A Mexican Contactee</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/marla-a-mexican-contactee--67146302</link><description><![CDATA[A housewife and mother of 10 became the most celebrated alien contactee in Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146302</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:37:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146302/marla.mp3" length="14801731" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b4495e52-a32b-4150-9c47-731727b3bb6b/b4495e52-a32b-4150-9c47-731727b3bb6b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b4495e52-a32b-4150-9c47-731727b3bb6b/b4495e52-a32b-4150-9c47-731727b3bb6b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b4495e52-a32b-4150-9c47-731727b3bb6b/b4495e52-a32b-4150-9c47-731727b3bb6b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A housewife and mother of 10 became the most celebrated alien contactee in Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A housewife and mother of 10 became the most celebrated alien contactee in Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>926</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>211</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Benito Juárez: The Indigenous Statesman Who Shaped Modern Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/benito-juarez-the-indigenous-statesman-who-shaped-modern-mexico--67146303</link><description><![CDATA[A brief overview of one of Mexico's greatest leaders.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146303</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:35:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146303/juarezbiography.mp3" length="14584844" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/383aa8c5-e792-44ad-a61d-19070d39d645/383aa8c5-e792-44ad-a61d-19070d39d645.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/383aa8c5-e792-44ad-a61d-19070d39d645/383aa8c5-e792-44ad-a61d-19070d39d645.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/383aa8c5-e792-44ad-a61d-19070d39d645/383aa8c5-e792-44ad-a61d-19070d39d645.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A brief overview of one of Mexico's greatest leaders.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A brief overview of one of Mexico's greatest leaders.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>912</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>368</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Chacmool, Ancient Mexican Sculpture 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url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3ea4af8d-1a78-4ad1-8656-c3d4e5feb55e/3ea4af8d-1a78-4ad1-8656-c3d4e5feb55e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3ea4af8d-1a78-4ad1-8656-c3d4e5feb55e/3ea4af8d-1a78-4ad1-8656-c3d4e5feb55e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This ancient sculpture is still somewhat of a mystery to archaeologists.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This ancient sculpture is still somewhat of a mystery to archaeologists.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>922</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image 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url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146306/lostcitytarascans.mp3" length="14353261" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e80f5022-a697-407f-9ce2-f933e18df05e/e80f5022-a697-407f-9ce2-f933e18df05e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e80f5022-a697-407f-9ce2-f933e18df05e/e80f5022-a697-407f-9ce2-f933e18df05e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e80f5022-a697-407f-9ce2-f933e18df05e/e80f5022-a697-407f-9ce2-f933e18df05e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A ruined city in the volcanic Badlands of Michoacan may have clues of the origins of the second most powerful empire in ancient Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A ruined city in the volcanic Badlands of Michoacan may have clues of the origins of the second most powerful empire in ancient Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>898</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>213</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Newest Maya Ruin and America’s “Sleeping Prophet”</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-newest-maya-ruin-and-america-s-sleeping-prophet--67146308</link><description><![CDATA[This magnificent lost city in the jungles of Quintana Roo has an interesting connection to an early 20th Century American psychic.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146308</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:21:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146308/ichkabal.mp3" length="14398851" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9eee0992-b805-468d-b43e-2b020606703c/9eee0992-b805-468d-b43e-2b020606703c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9eee0992-b805-468d-b43e-2b020606703c/9eee0992-b805-468d-b43e-2b020606703c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9eee0992-b805-468d-b43e-2b020606703c/9eee0992-b805-468d-b43e-2b020606703c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This magnificent lost city in the jungles of Quintana Roo has an interesting connection to an early 20th Century American psychic.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This magnificent lost city in the jungles of Quintana Roo has an interesting connection to an early 20th Century American psychic.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>900</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>377</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>María Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, Champion of Mexican Independence</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/maria-josefa-ortiz-de-dominguez-champion-of-mexican-independence--67146309</link><description><![CDATA[María Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez was the wife of a minor colonial public servant and played a key role in Mexico's War of Independence from Spain.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146309</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:17:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146309/josefa.mp3" length="13292817" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e65e0c05-8cdf-428e-9749-7ccd571956ad/e65e0c05-8cdf-428e-9749-7ccd571956ad.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e65e0c05-8cdf-428e-9749-7ccd571956ad/e65e0c05-8cdf-428e-9749-7ccd571956ad.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e65e0c05-8cdf-428e-9749-7ccd571956ad/e65e0c05-8cdf-428e-9749-7ccd571956ad.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>María Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez was the wife of a minor colonial public servant and played a key role in Mexico's War of Independence from Spain.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[María Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez was the wife of a minor colonial public servant and played a key role in Mexico's War of Independence from Spain.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>831</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Balcón de Montezuma, Mysterious City of the North</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/balcon-de-montezuma-mysterious-city-of-the-north--67146310</link><description><![CDATA[Set in the middle of an oak forest in the mountains of Tamaulipas, this lost city remains a mystery to researchers.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146310</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 20:15:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146310/balcondemontezuma.mp3" length="13106094" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bd5f1141-577b-48d2-9a66-941540fb78eb/bd5f1141-577b-48d2-9a66-941540fb78eb.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bd5f1141-577b-48d2-9a66-941540fb78eb/bd5f1141-577b-48d2-9a66-941540fb78eb.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bd5f1141-577b-48d2-9a66-941540fb78eb/bd5f1141-577b-48d2-9a66-941540fb78eb.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Set in the middle of an oak forest in the mountains of Tamaulipas, this lost city remains a mystery to researchers.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Set in the middle of an oak forest in the mountains of Tamaulipas, this lost city remains a mystery to researchers.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>820</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>328</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The People’s Liberation Army of Mexico &amp; the Kidnapping of John Patterson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-people-s-liberation-army-of-mexico-the-kidnapping-of-john-patterson--67146311</link><description><![CDATA[In 1974 a communist fringe group kidnapped a young US diplomat in Mexico. The story ended in a bizarre twist<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146311</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 23:19:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146311/johnpatterson.mp3" length="15272402" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/059560a0-363d-4b55-8d75-1e996c65418d/059560a0-363d-4b55-8d75-1e996c65418d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/059560a0-363d-4b55-8d75-1e996c65418d/059560a0-363d-4b55-8d75-1e996c65418d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/059560a0-363d-4b55-8d75-1e996c65418d/059560a0-363d-4b55-8d75-1e996c65418d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1974 a communist fringe group kidnapped a young US diplomat in Mexico. The story ended in a bizarre twist</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1974 a communist fringe group kidnapped a young US diplomat in Mexico. The story ended in a bizarre twist<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>955</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>347</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cigar-Shaped UFOs, The Mexican Sightings</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cigar-shaped-ufos-the-mexican-sightings--67146312</link><description><![CDATA[A brief overview of cigar-shaped UFOs in the skies over Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146312</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 23:18:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146312/cigarshapedufos.mp3" length="14295502" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c300db8a-a9e1-4f30-9a3c-a6fed9c22f75/c300db8a-a9e1-4f30-9a3c-a6fed9c22f75.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c300db8a-a9e1-4f30-9a3c-a6fed9c22f75/c300db8a-a9e1-4f30-9a3c-a6fed9c22f75.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c300db8a-a9e1-4f30-9a3c-a6fed9c22f75/c300db8a-a9e1-4f30-9a3c-a6fed9c22f75.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A brief overview of cigar-shaped UFOs in the skies over Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A brief overview of cigar-shaped UFOs in the skies over Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>894</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>401</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Juan Antonio, Indigenous Leader of Mexican California</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/juan-antonio-indigenous-leader-of-mexican-california--67146314</link><description><![CDATA[Juan Antonio, head of a band of Mountain Cahuilla people, played an important role in Mexican California.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146314</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 23:15:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146314/juanantonio.mp3" length="16800008" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9f78ea87-7798-437e-b3be-860afc7a1117/9f78ea87-7798-437e-b3be-860afc7a1117.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9f78ea87-7798-437e-b3be-860afc7a1117/9f78ea87-7798-437e-b3be-860afc7a1117.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9f78ea87-7798-437e-b3be-860afc7a1117/9f78ea87-7798-437e-b3be-860afc7a1117.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Juan Antonio, head of a band of Mountain Cahuilla people, played an important role in Mexican California.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Juan Antonio, head of a band of Mountain Cahuilla people, played an important role in Mexican California.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1050</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>296</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Four Legends from the State of Guerrero</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/four-legends-from-the-state-of-guerrero--67146315</link><description><![CDATA[The Mexican state of Guerrero is home to many legends. Here are 4:<br />1. The Love Story of Acátl and Quiáhuitl<br />2. The Woman and the Lamp<br />3. The Golden Worm<br />4. The Strange Baby Boy<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146315</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 23:02:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146315/guerrerolegends.mp3" length="13811165" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/276dc473-e526-42eb-91e0-731e9812bf8e/276dc473-e526-42eb-91e0-731e9812bf8e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/276dc473-e526-42eb-91e0-731e9812bf8e/276dc473-e526-42eb-91e0-731e9812bf8e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/276dc473-e526-42eb-91e0-731e9812bf8e/276dc473-e526-42eb-91e0-731e9812bf8e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Mexican state of Guerrero is home to many legends. Here are 4:
1. The Love Story of Acátl and Quiáhuitl
2. The Woman and the Lamp
3. The Golden Worm
4. The Strange Baby Boy</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Mexican state of Guerrero is home to many legends. Here are 4:<br />1. The Love Story of Acátl and Quiáhuitl<br />2. The Woman and the Lamp<br />3. The Golden Worm<br />4. The Strange Baby Boy<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>864</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>337</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Jacinto Canek, Last King of the Maya</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jacinto-canek-last-king-of-the-maya--67146316</link><description><![CDATA[In the Yucatán in the year 1761 a Maya rebel leader spearheaded a brief but intense uprising against Spanish rule. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146316</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:45:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146316/jacintocanek.mp3" length="14098225" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f852e744-1c09-4333-a60f-611a6eff0e4e/f852e744-1c09-4333-a60f-611a6eff0e4e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f852e744-1c09-4333-a60f-611a6eff0e4e/f852e744-1c09-4333-a60f-611a6eff0e4e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f852e744-1c09-4333-a60f-611a6eff0e4e/f852e744-1c09-4333-a60f-611a6eff0e4e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the Yucatán in the year 1761 a Maya rebel leader spearheaded a brief but intense uprising against Spanish rule. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the Yucatán in the year 1761 a Maya rebel leader spearheaded a brief but intense uprising against Spanish rule. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>882</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>390</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Hombre Pájaro, Mexico’s Bird Man Creature</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/hombre-pajaro-mexico-s-bird-man-creature--67146317</link><description><![CDATA[A half-man, half-bird creature has been spotted in the skies over Mexico.  What is it???<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146317</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:43:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146317/hombrepajaro.mp3" length="13512345" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3f963e20-78ff-44ac-b36c-8775326dc6ff/3f963e20-78ff-44ac-b36c-8775326dc6ff.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3f963e20-78ff-44ac-b36c-8775326dc6ff/3f963e20-78ff-44ac-b36c-8775326dc6ff.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3f963e20-78ff-44ac-b36c-8775326dc6ff/3f963e20-78ff-44ac-b36c-8775326dc6ff.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A half-man, half-bird creature has been spotted in the skies over Mexico.  What is it???</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A half-man, half-bird creature has been spotted in the skies over Mexico.  What is it???<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>845</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>311</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Maya Legends Into the 21st Century</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/maya-legends-into-the-21st-century--67146318</link><description><![CDATA[Dating back untold centuries, many legends of the ancient Maya still exist into the 21st Century.  Here are three:  <br />1. Princess Cuzán Finds Everlasting Love<br />2. Zamná and the Discovery of Henequen<br />3. Dziú, the Savior of the Corn<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146318</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:37:01 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146318/mayalegends.mp3" length="12940985" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/78fbe3d1-4ef3-4c67-a6d5-fc5b6099e813/78fbe3d1-4ef3-4c67-a6d5-fc5b6099e813.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/78fbe3d1-4ef3-4c67-a6d5-fc5b6099e813/78fbe3d1-4ef3-4c67-a6d5-fc5b6099e813.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/78fbe3d1-4ef3-4c67-a6d5-fc5b6099e813/78fbe3d1-4ef3-4c67-a6d5-fc5b6099e813.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dating back untold centuries, many legends of the ancient Maya still exist into the 21st Century.  Here are three:  
1. Princess Cuzán Finds Everlasting Love
2. Zamná and the Discovery of Henequen
3. Dziú, the Savior of the Corn</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dating back untold centuries, many legends of the ancient Maya still exist into the 21st Century.  Here are three:  <br />1. Princess Cuzán Finds Everlasting Love<br />2. Zamná and the Discovery of Henequen<br />3. Dziú, the Savior of the Corn<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>809</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>292</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>House of the 7 Dolls and the Lost City of Dzibilchaltún</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/house-of-the-7-dolls-and-the-lost-city-of-dzibilchaltun--67146319</link><description><![CDATA[7 Mysterious figurines were found in the middle of a Maya temple staring up at the sky. What did this mean?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146319</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:35:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146319/houseofthe7dolls.mp3" length="15136128" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f906175-9462-4150-9fa6-d752b107f0eb/2f906175-9462-4150-9fa6-d752b107f0eb.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f906175-9462-4150-9fa6-d752b107f0eb/2f906175-9462-4150-9fa6-d752b107f0eb.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2f906175-9462-4150-9fa6-d752b107f0eb/2f906175-9462-4150-9fa6-d752b107f0eb.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>7 Mysterious figurines were found in the middle of a Maya temple staring up at the sky. What did this mean?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[7 Mysterious figurines were found in the middle of a Maya temple staring up at the sky. What did this mean?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>946</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>320</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Aztec Lords Of The Night</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/aztec-lords-of-the-night--67146320</link><description><![CDATA[The 9 days of the Aztec calendar had 9 deities of the night associated with them.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146320</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:34:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146320/lordsofthenight.mp3" length="15900126" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ceab3af9-bf21-4c95-8e99-019cfb459d46/ceab3af9-bf21-4c95-8e99-019cfb459d46.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ceab3af9-bf21-4c95-8e99-019cfb459d46/ceab3af9-bf21-4c95-8e99-019cfb459d46.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ceab3af9-bf21-4c95-8e99-019cfb459d46/ceab3af9-bf21-4c95-8e99-019cfb459d46.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The 9 days of the Aztec calendar had 9 deities of the night associated with them.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The 9 days of the Aztec calendar had 9 deities of the night associated with them.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>994</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>215</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Melting Pyramids of Lagartero</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-melting-pyramids-of-lagartero--67146321</link><description><![CDATA[Built on islands in the middle of teal-blue lakes, the ancient Maya site of Lagartero, Chiapas inspires awe and mystery.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146321</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:32:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146321/lagartero.mp3" length="14249614" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a0cc1d19-8f6d-4c73-a205-701ff7808b7a/a0cc1d19-8f6d-4c73-a205-701ff7808b7a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a0cc1d19-8f6d-4c73-a205-701ff7808b7a/a0cc1d19-8f6d-4c73-a205-701ff7808b7a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a0cc1d19-8f6d-4c73-a205-701ff7808b7a/a0cc1d19-8f6d-4c73-a205-701ff7808b7a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Built on islands in the middle of teal-blue lakes, the ancient Maya site of Lagartero, Chiapas inspires awe and mystery.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Built on islands in the middle of teal-blue lakes, the ancient Maya site of Lagartero, Chiapas inspires awe and mystery.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>891</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>334</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Calakmul, Kingdom of the Snake</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/calakmul-kingdom-of-the-snake--67146322</link><description><![CDATA[The gigantic city of Calakmul is shrouded in jungle and mystery.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146322</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:31:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146322/calakmul.mp3" length="16663743" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dcd4c15d-c18e-41f8-b13c-a4b5202202db/dcd4c15d-c18e-41f8-b13c-a4b5202202db.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dcd4c15d-c18e-41f8-b13c-a4b5202202db/dcd4c15d-c18e-41f8-b13c-a4b5202202db.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dcd4c15d-c18e-41f8-b13c-a4b5202202db/dcd4c15d-c18e-41f8-b13c-a4b5202202db.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The gigantic city of Calakmul is shrouded in jungle and mystery.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The gigantic city of Calakmul is shrouded in jungle and mystery.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1042</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>219</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Did Ancient Mexico Have Contact with Cahokia?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/did-ancient-mexico-have-contact-with-cahokia--67146323</link><description><![CDATA[Even though thousands of miles apart, some people believe that ancient central Mexican civilizations had contact with the Mississippian Culture in the heart of the United States a thousand years ago.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146323</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:30:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146323/cahokia.mp3" length="13377245" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/53ff65fd-0215-415c-a836-a656c5fbff7d/53ff65fd-0215-415c-a836-a656c5fbff7d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/53ff65fd-0215-415c-a836-a656c5fbff7d/53ff65fd-0215-415c-a836-a656c5fbff7d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/53ff65fd-0215-415c-a836-a656c5fbff7d/53ff65fd-0215-415c-a836-a656c5fbff7d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Even though thousands of miles apart, some people believe that ancient central Mexican civilizations had contact with the Mississippian Culture in the heart of the United States a thousand years ago.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Even though thousands of miles apart, some people believe that ancient central Mexican civilizations had contact with the Mississippian Culture in the heart of the United States a thousand years ago.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>837</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>406</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mysterious Death of Mexican Singer Chalino Sánchez</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mysterious-death-of-mexican-singer-chalino-sanchez--67146324</link><description><![CDATA[Rising Mexican superstar Chalino Sánchez suffered an untimely death. The case remains unsolved. What really happened?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146324</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:29:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146324/chalinosanchez.mp3" length="14030933" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bc8f6713-1546-430d-b8f5-757dbbf70b1a/bc8f6713-1546-430d-b8f5-757dbbf70b1a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bc8f6713-1546-430d-b8f5-757dbbf70b1a/bc8f6713-1546-430d-b8f5-757dbbf70b1a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/bc8f6713-1546-430d-b8f5-757dbbf70b1a/bc8f6713-1546-430d-b8f5-757dbbf70b1a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Rising Mexican superstar Chalino Sánchez suffered an untimely death. The case remains unsolved. What really happened?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Rising Mexican superstar Chalino Sánchez suffered an untimely death. The case remains unsolved. What really happened?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>877</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>392</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>More Legends from the State of Chihuahua</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/more-legends-from-the-state-of-chihuahua--67146325</link><description><![CDATA[The Mexican state of Chihuahua is home to many legends. Here are 4 (more):<br />1. The Seven Little Heads<br />2. La Casa de los Chinos<br />3. The Bride of Santa Eulalia<br />4: The Copper Canyon Monster<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146325</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:27:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146325/chihuahualegends2.mp3" length="13202956" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/912e28c0-73aa-48d5-b84a-e8a3ccac9bbe/912e28c0-73aa-48d5-b84a-e8a3ccac9bbe.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/912e28c0-73aa-48d5-b84a-e8a3ccac9bbe/912e28c0-73aa-48d5-b84a-e8a3ccac9bbe.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/912e28c0-73aa-48d5-b84a-e8a3ccac9bbe/912e28c0-73aa-48d5-b84a-e8a3ccac9bbe.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Mexican state of Chihuahua is home to many legends. Here are 4 (more):
1. The Seven Little Heads
2. La Casa de los Chinos
3. The Bride of Santa Eulalia
4: The Copper Canyon Monster</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Mexican state of Chihuahua is home to many legends. Here are 4 (more):<br />1. The Seven Little Heads<br />2. La Casa de los Chinos<br />3. The Bride of Santa Eulalia<br />4: The Copper Canyon Monster<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>826</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>379</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mysterious Egg-Shaped Objects Over Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mysterious-egg-shaped-objects-over-mexico--67146327</link><description><![CDATA[A brief overview of ovoid UFOs in the skies over Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146327</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:25:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146327/eggshapedufos.mp3" length="13278189" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1cba2c80-7f5a-4ab2-be8c-6cf1d43ab13e/1cba2c80-7f5a-4ab2-be8c-6cf1d43ab13e.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1cba2c80-7f5a-4ab2-be8c-6cf1d43ab13e/1cba2c80-7f5a-4ab2-be8c-6cf1d43ab13e.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1cba2c80-7f5a-4ab2-be8c-6cf1d43ab13e/1cba2c80-7f5a-4ab2-be8c-6cf1d43ab13e.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A brief overview of ovoid UFOs in the skies over Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A brief overview of ovoid UFOs in the skies over Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>830</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>398</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Eclipses in Ancient Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/eclipses-in-ancient-mexico--67146234</link><description><![CDATA[The Zapotecs, Maya and Aztecs recorded and predicted eclipses, they also had many legends to explain them<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146234</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:23:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146234/eclipses.mp3" length="15400168" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/075a9ac6-1fff-4adc-80a4-9918318c7506/075a9ac6-1fff-4adc-80a4-9918318c7506.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/075a9ac6-1fff-4adc-80a4-9918318c7506/075a9ac6-1fff-4adc-80a4-9918318c7506.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/075a9ac6-1fff-4adc-80a4-9918318c7506/075a9ac6-1fff-4adc-80a4-9918318c7506.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Zapotecs, Maya and Aztecs recorded and predicted eclipses, they also had many legends to explain them</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Zapotecs, Maya and Aztecs recorded and predicted eclipses, they also had many legends to explain them<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>963</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>391</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Pancho Villa and the Disappearance of Ambrose Bierce</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pancho-villa-and-the-disappearance-of-ambrose-bierce--67146328</link><description><![CDATA[Did Pancho Villa have a hand in the disappearance of one of America's most controversial and beloved writers?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146328</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:21:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146328/ambrosebierce.mp3" length="15740075" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b9a06278-b7fb-44a3-aafc-3628bdad59f7/b9a06278-b7fb-44a3-aafc-3628bdad59f7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b9a06278-b7fb-44a3-aafc-3628bdad59f7/b9a06278-b7fb-44a3-aafc-3628bdad59f7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b9a06278-b7fb-44a3-aafc-3628bdad59f7/b9a06278-b7fb-44a3-aafc-3628bdad59f7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Did Pancho Villa have a hand in the disappearance of one of America's most controversial and beloved writers?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Did Pancho Villa have a hand in the disappearance of one of America's most controversial and beloved writers?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>984</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>340</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Legends of the Otomí People</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/legends-of-the-otomi-people--67146331</link><description><![CDATA[The Otomí are one of the most ignored and marginalized indigenous groups in Mexico.  Here are 4 of their legends.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146331</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:20:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146331/otomilegends.mp3" length="14240833" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3cad20f3-c805-49c0-86c9-4b3f592ef99c/3cad20f3-c805-49c0-86c9-4b3f592ef99c.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3cad20f3-c805-49c0-86c9-4b3f592ef99c/3cad20f3-c805-49c0-86c9-4b3f592ef99c.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3cad20f3-c805-49c0-86c9-4b3f592ef99c/3cad20f3-c805-49c0-86c9-4b3f592ef99c.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Otomí are one of the most ignored and marginalized indigenous groups in Mexico.  Here are 4 of their legends.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Otomí are one of the most ignored and marginalized indigenous groups in Mexico.  Here are 4 of their legends.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>891</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>313</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mysterious (Faked?) Death of Mexican Superstar Pedro Infante</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mysterious-faked-death-of-mexican-superstar-pedro-infante--67146332</link><description><![CDATA[Pedro Infante, one of the greatest Mexican entertainers of all time, allegedly died in 1957. What really happened?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146332</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:17:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146332/pedroinfante.mp3" length="15225879" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/490637ad-eadd-48a6-8406-b7c7dff60500/490637ad-eadd-48a6-8406-b7c7dff60500.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/490637ad-eadd-48a6-8406-b7c7dff60500/490637ad-eadd-48a6-8406-b7c7dff60500.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/490637ad-eadd-48a6-8406-b7c7dff60500/490637ad-eadd-48a6-8406-b7c7dff60500.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Pedro Infante, one of the greatest Mexican entertainers of all time, allegedly died in 1957. What really happened?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Pedro Infante, one of the greatest Mexican entertainers of all time, allegedly died in 1957. What really happened?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>952</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>385</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ghosts of Mexicali</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghosts-of-mexicali--67146334</link><description><![CDATA[The border town of Mexicali is relatively new by Mexican standards. Despite this, the city is rich in urban legends and tales of terror. Here are 4:<br />1. The Lady of the Five<br />2. Hidden Treasure - and More - in the Cerro Prieto<br />3. The Ghost of the Forgotten Piano Teacher<br />4. The Child Phantoms of the House of Culture<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146334</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:15:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146334/mexicalilegends.mp3" length="11865069" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3987a40f-3995-47fb-b7af-adad0ce6c799/3987a40f-3995-47fb-b7af-adad0ce6c799.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3987a40f-3995-47fb-b7af-adad0ce6c799/3987a40f-3995-47fb-b7af-adad0ce6c799.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3987a40f-3995-47fb-b7af-adad0ce6c799/3987a40f-3995-47fb-b7af-adad0ce6c799.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The border town of Mexicali is relatively new by Mexican standards. Despite this, the city is rich in urban legends and tales of terror. Here are 4:
1. The Lady of the Five
2. Hidden Treasure - and More - in the Cerro Prieto
3. The Ghost of the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The border town of Mexicali is relatively new by Mexican standards. Despite this, the city is rich in urban legends and tales of terror. Here are 4:<br />1. The Lady of the Five<br />2. Hidden Treasure - and More - in the Cerro Prieto<br />3. The Ghost of the Forgotten Piano Teacher<br />4. The Child Phantoms of the House of Culture<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>742</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>393</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Monte Albán, An Overview</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/monte-alban-an-overview--67146335</link><description><![CDATA[The mountaintop capital of the Zapotecs for over 1,000 years still holds many mysteries.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146335</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:14:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146335/montealban.mp3" length="14827226" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/01a30134-99da-457c-98e7-59ad218a45a2/01a30134-99da-457c-98e7-59ad218a45a2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/01a30134-99da-457c-98e7-59ad218a45a2/01a30134-99da-457c-98e7-59ad218a45a2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/01a30134-99da-457c-98e7-59ad218a45a2/01a30134-99da-457c-98e7-59ad218a45a2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The mountaintop capital of the Zapotecs for over 1,000 years still holds many mysteries.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The mountaintop capital of the Zapotecs for over 1,000 years still holds many mysteries.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>927</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>342</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Story of Vanilla</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-story-of-vanilla--67146336</link><description><![CDATA[Vanilla cultivation and use began in Mexico thousands of years ago. Here is the story of one of Mexico's most important gifts to the world.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146336</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:12:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146336/vanilla.mp3" length="13599257" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3aeb90c6-9c1f-4af3-806c-292d86f028dc/3aeb90c6-9c1f-4af3-806c-292d86f028dc.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3aeb90c6-9c1f-4af3-806c-292d86f028dc/3aeb90c6-9c1f-4af3-806c-292d86f028dc.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3aeb90c6-9c1f-4af3-806c-292d86f028dc/3aeb90c6-9c1f-4af3-806c-292d86f028dc.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Vanilla cultivation and use began in Mexico thousands of years ago. Here is the story of one of Mexico's most important gifts to the world.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Vanilla cultivation and use began in Mexico thousands of years ago. Here is the story of one of Mexico's most important gifts to the world.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>850</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>346</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cuetlaxochitl, aka Poinsettia</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cuetlaxochitl-aka-poinsettia--67146337</link><description><![CDATA[The poinsettia has a long history with its beginnings in ancient Mexico. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146337</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:10:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146337/poinsettia.mp3" length="13236895" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/467d6c6d-e286-4988-b659-3d655c46f261/467d6c6d-e286-4988-b659-3d655c46f261.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/467d6c6d-e286-4988-b659-3d655c46f261/467d6c6d-e286-4988-b659-3d655c46f261.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/467d6c6d-e286-4988-b659-3d655c46f261/467d6c6d-e286-4988-b659-3d655c46f261.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The poinsettia has a long history with its beginnings in ancient Mexico. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The poinsettia has a long history with its beginnings in ancient Mexico. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>828</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>221</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Little-Known Mexican Virgins, Part 5</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/little-known-mexican-virgins-part-5--67146338</link><description><![CDATA[1. La Virgen de la Candelaria de Tecomán<br />2. The German Virgin of Schoenstatt &amp; the Lightning Tree<br />3. The Virgin of Cunduacán &amp; the Cross of Mystery<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146338</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 22:00:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146338/virgins5.mp3" length="14346166" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c02b882b-f09f-44d7-bed1-05fc7baa6232/c02b882b-f09f-44d7-bed1-05fc7baa6232.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c02b882b-f09f-44d7-bed1-05fc7baa6232/c02b882b-f09f-44d7-bed1-05fc7baa6232.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c02b882b-f09f-44d7-bed1-05fc7baa6232/c02b882b-f09f-44d7-bed1-05fc7baa6232.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>1. La Virgen de la Candelaria de Tecomán
2. The German Virgin of Schoenstatt &amp;amp; the Lightning Tree
3. The Virgin of Cunduacán &amp;amp; the Cross of Mystery</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[1. La Virgen de la Candelaria de Tecomán<br />2. The German Virgin of Schoenstatt &amp; the Lightning Tree<br />3. The Virgin of Cunduacán &amp; the Cross of Mystery<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>897</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>359</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ghosts and Monsters of San Miguel de Allende</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ghosts-and-monsters-of-san-miguel-de-allende--67146339</link><description><![CDATA[The charming colonial city of San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, is home to many scary stories.  Here are 7:<br />1. The Ghost of the Inquisitor<br />2. El Callejón de las Piedras Chinas<br />3. The Friar's Bridge<br />4. The Big Black Dog in the Alley<br />5. The Mysterious Covered Woman<br />6. The Wormy Nun<br />7. The Foot-Sucking Witches<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146339</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:59:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146339/sanmiguellegends.mp3" length="13819127" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/96c84b64-c1b0-48f5-8303-49aabcb73d4d/96c84b64-c1b0-48f5-8303-49aabcb73d4d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/96c84b64-c1b0-48f5-8303-49aabcb73d4d/96c84b64-c1b0-48f5-8303-49aabcb73d4d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/96c84b64-c1b0-48f5-8303-49aabcb73d4d/96c84b64-c1b0-48f5-8303-49aabcb73d4d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The charming colonial city of San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, is home to many scary stories.  Here are 7:
1. The Ghost of the Inquisitor
2. El Callejón de las Piedras Chinas
3. The Friar's Bridge
4. The Big Black Dog in the Alley
5. The Mysterious...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The charming colonial city of San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato, is home to many scary stories.  Here are 7:<br />1. The Ghost of the Inquisitor<br />2. El Callejón de las Piedras Chinas<br />3. The Friar's Bridge<br />4. The Big Black Dog in the Alley<br />5. The Mysterious Covered Woman<br />6. The Wormy Nun<br />7. The Foot-Sucking Witches<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>864</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>354</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Pancho Villa's Women</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pancho-villa-s-women--67146340</link><description><![CDATA[The famous Mexican revolutionary was said to have had up to 75 wives and mistresses. Who were Pancho Villa's women?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146340</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:57:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146340/panchovillaswomen.mp3" length="15090042" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3a911cc7-5401-4f85-a805-871d9e1ec16b/3a911cc7-5401-4f85-a805-871d9e1ec16b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3a911cc7-5401-4f85-a805-871d9e1ec16b/3a911cc7-5401-4f85-a805-871d9e1ec16b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3a911cc7-5401-4f85-a805-871d9e1ec16b/3a911cc7-5401-4f85-a805-871d9e1ec16b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The famous Mexican revolutionary was said to have had up to 75 wives and mistresses. Who were Pancho Villa's women?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The famous Mexican revolutionary was said to have had up to 75 wives and mistresses. Who were Pancho Villa's women?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>944</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>411</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Stranded on Socorro Island</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/stranded-on-socorro-island--67146341</link><description><![CDATA[Even some Mexicans are unaware of their remotest territory, some 700 miles into the Pacific.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146341</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:56:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146341/socorro.mp3" length="14329437" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/755d6aed-47f3-4106-a7ba-ca4f8d68ad53/755d6aed-47f3-4106-a7ba-ca4f8d68ad53.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/755d6aed-47f3-4106-a7ba-ca4f8d68ad53/755d6aed-47f3-4106-a7ba-ca4f8d68ad53.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/755d6aed-47f3-4106-a7ba-ca4f8d68ad53/755d6aed-47f3-4106-a7ba-ca4f8d68ad53.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Even some Mexicans are unaware of their remotest territory, some 700 miles into the Pacific.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Even some Mexicans are unaware of their remotest territory, some 700 miles into the Pacific.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>896</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>278</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Tijuana Flying Saucer Crash of 1989</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-tijuana-flying-saucer-crash-of-1989--67146342</link><description><![CDATA[In February of 1989 a strange object fell from the sky and crashed into a hillside near Tijuana. Was it a flying saucer piloted by extraterrestrials?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146342</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:54:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146342/tijuanaufocrash.mp3" length="15337892" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/499e61a6-5913-4205-8f1b-56fd0199a8c1/499e61a6-5913-4205-8f1b-56fd0199a8c1.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/499e61a6-5913-4205-8f1b-56fd0199a8c1/499e61a6-5913-4205-8f1b-56fd0199a8c1.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/499e61a6-5913-4205-8f1b-56fd0199a8c1/499e61a6-5913-4205-8f1b-56fd0199a8c1.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In February of 1989 a strange object fell from the sky and crashed into a hillside near Tijuana. Was it a flying saucer piloted by extraterrestrials?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In February of 1989 a strange object fell from the sky and crashed into a hillside near Tijuana. Was it a flying saucer piloted by extraterrestrials?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>959</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>408</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Luis de Sáric and the Pima Revolt of 1751</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/luis-de-saric-and-the-pima-revolt-of-1751--67146346</link><description><![CDATA[A charismatic leader of an army of 2,000+ indigenous warriors from various tribes led a coordinated series of attacks that almost kicked Spain out of northern Mexico for good.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146346</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:52:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146346/pimarevolt.mp3" length="16443491" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c9634f9a-f829-46ae-9e28-1f7503e40073/c9634f9a-f829-46ae-9e28-1f7503e40073.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c9634f9a-f829-46ae-9e28-1f7503e40073/c9634f9a-f829-46ae-9e28-1f7503e40073.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c9634f9a-f829-46ae-9e28-1f7503e40073/c9634f9a-f829-46ae-9e28-1f7503e40073.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A charismatic leader of an army of 2,000+ indigenous warriors from various tribes led a coordinated series of attacks that almost kicked Spain out of northern Mexico for good.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A charismatic leader of an army of 2,000+ indigenous warriors from various tribes led a coordinated series of attacks that almost kicked Spain out of northern Mexico for good.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1028</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>302</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Legends from the Mexican State of Tabasco</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/legends-from-the-mexican-state-of-tabasco--67146348</link><description><![CDATA[Here are 4 Legends from the state of Tabasco:<br />1. The Snake Woman of La Punta<br />2. Unusual Elements of the Carnaval of Tenosique<br />3. The Ghost Cowboy<br />4. The Goblins of Mazateupa<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146348</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:50:41 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146348/tabascolegends.mp3" length="13736778" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a50df132-6c95-48f7-b677-c50fc770eece/a50df132-6c95-48f7-b677-c50fc770eece.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a50df132-6c95-48f7-b677-c50fc770eece/a50df132-6c95-48f7-b677-c50fc770eece.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a50df132-6c95-48f7-b677-c50fc770eece/a50df132-6c95-48f7-b677-c50fc770eece.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Here are 4 Legends from the state of Tabasco:
1. The Snake Woman of La Punta
2. Unusual Elements of the Carnaval of Tenosique
3. The Ghost Cowboy
4. The Goblins of Mazateupa</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Here are 4 Legends from the state of Tabasco:<br />1. The Snake Woman of La Punta<br />2. Unusual Elements of the Carnaval of Tenosique<br />3. The Ghost Cowboy<br />4. The Goblins of Mazateupa<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>859</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>372</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Queens of Yaxchilán</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/queens-of-yaxchilan--67146350</link><description><![CDATA[The story of lives and times of three ancient Maya noblewomen.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146350</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:49:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146350/queensofyaxchilan.mp3" length="14794619" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b22f4900-e804-4117-bfbc-e0b4eb65cd70/b22f4900-e804-4117-bfbc-e0b4eb65cd70.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b22f4900-e804-4117-bfbc-e0b4eb65cd70/b22f4900-e804-4117-bfbc-e0b4eb65cd70.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b22f4900-e804-4117-bfbc-e0b4eb65cd70/b22f4900-e804-4117-bfbc-e0b4eb65cd70.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The story of lives and times of three ancient Maya noblewomen.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The story of lives and times of three ancient Maya noblewomen.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>925</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>210</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Legends of the Seri People</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/legends-of-the-seri-people--67146353</link><description><![CDATA[The Seri live in the harsh coastal deserts of the Mexican state of Sonora. Their rich culture is full of many legends. Here are 3:<br />1. The Time of Giants<br />2. The Love Story of Lola and Coyote Iguana<br />3. The Legend of the Starfish<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146353</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:47:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146353/serilegends.mp3" length="13742542" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/849bd59c-dbdf-4d92-8b9e-5f0bceb2585b/849bd59c-dbdf-4d92-8b9e-5f0bceb2585b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/849bd59c-dbdf-4d92-8b9e-5f0bceb2585b/849bd59c-dbdf-4d92-8b9e-5f0bceb2585b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/849bd59c-dbdf-4d92-8b9e-5f0bceb2585b/849bd59c-dbdf-4d92-8b9e-5f0bceb2585b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Seri live in the harsh coastal deserts of the Mexican state of Sonora. Their rich culture is full of many legends. Here are 3:
1. The Time of Giants
2. The Love Story of Lola and Coyote Iguana
3. The Legend of the Starfish</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Seri live in the harsh coastal deserts of the Mexican state of Sonora. Their rich culture is full of many legends. Here are 3:<br />1. The Time of Giants<br />2. The Love Story of Lola and Coyote Iguana<br />3. The Legend of the Starfish<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>859</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>387</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Stories of 2 Unknown Mexican Saints</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-stories-of-2-unknown-mexican-saints--67146354</link><description><![CDATA[Have you heard of these 2 saints from Mexico?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146354</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:46:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146354/unknownsaints.mp3" length="14093305" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9154d5ec-a2ee-4351-a67e-8692f892a20f/9154d5ec-a2ee-4351-a67e-8692f892a20f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9154d5ec-a2ee-4351-a67e-8692f892a20f/9154d5ec-a2ee-4351-a67e-8692f892a20f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/9154d5ec-a2ee-4351-a67e-8692f892a20f/9154d5ec-a2ee-4351-a67e-8692f892a20f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Have you heard of these 2 saints from Mexico?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Have you heard of these 2 saints from Mexico?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>881</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>370</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Seri People, the Last to Assimilate</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/seri-people-the-last-to-assimilate--67146355</link><description><![CDATA[An indigenous group in the northwestern Mexican deserts struggles to survive in the 21st Century.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146355</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:44:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146355/seri.mp3" length="15599624" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/18e225c1-1b67-4c73-84e6-9ac64815fdf2/18e225c1-1b67-4c73-84e6-9ac64815fdf2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/18e225c1-1b67-4c73-84e6-9ac64815fdf2/18e225c1-1b67-4c73-84e6-9ac64815fdf2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/18e225c1-1b67-4c73-84e6-9ac64815fdf2/18e225c1-1b67-4c73-84e6-9ac64815fdf2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>An indigenous group in the northwestern Mexican deserts struggles to survive in the 21st Century.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[An indigenous group in the northwestern Mexican deserts struggles to survive in the 21st Century.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>975</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>209</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Little-Known Mexican Virgins, Part 4</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/little-known-mexican-virgins-part-4--67146356</link><description><![CDATA[Our continuing series of obscure virgins in Mexico:<br />1. La Divina Infantita<br />2. The Virgin of Juquila<br />3. Our Lady of the Defense<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146356</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:42:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146356/virgins4.mp3" length="14351182" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a94639e1-5aa9-4df0-8f62-0a3119db3cec/a94639e1-5aa9-4df0-8f62-0a3119db3cec.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a94639e1-5aa9-4df0-8f62-0a3119db3cec/a94639e1-5aa9-4df0-8f62-0a3119db3cec.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a94639e1-5aa9-4df0-8f62-0a3119db3cec/a94639e1-5aa9-4df0-8f62-0a3119db3cec.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Our continuing series of obscure virgins in Mexico:
1. La Divina Infantita
2. The Virgin of Juquila
3. Our Lady of the Defense</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Our continuing series of obscure virgins in Mexico:<br />1. La Divina Infantita<br />2. The Virgin of Juquila<br />3. Our Lady of the Defense<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>897</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>272</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Our Lord of Wonders, A Tale of 2 Jesus Shrines</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/our-lord-of-wonders-a-tale-of-2-jesus-shrines--67146358</link><description><![CDATA[Nuestro Señor de las Maravillas, or Our Lord of Wonders, has two major pilgrimage sites set up in the Mexican states of Hidalgo and Puebla, respectively.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146358</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:41:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146358/maravillas.mp3" length="13417052" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07d79b1c-e8f1-4dc8-8aef-e2a4db555031/07d79b1c-e8f1-4dc8-8aef-e2a4db555031.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07d79b1c-e8f1-4dc8-8aef-e2a4db555031/07d79b1c-e8f1-4dc8-8aef-e2a4db555031.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/07d79b1c-e8f1-4dc8-8aef-e2a4db555031/07d79b1c-e8f1-4dc8-8aef-e2a4db555031.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Nuestro Señor de las Maravillas, or Our Lord of Wonders, has two major pilgrimage sites set up in the Mexican states of Hidalgo and Puebla, respectively.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Nuestro Señor de las Maravillas, or Our Lord of Wonders, has two major pilgrimage sites set up in the Mexican states of Hidalgo and Puebla, respectively.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>839</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>326</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lotería! The Story of Mexican Picture Bingo</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/loteria-the-story-of-mexican-picture-bingo--67146359</link><description><![CDATA[Is the iconic Mexican Lotería game on the verge of extinction?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146359</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 21:39:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146359/loteria.mp3" length="15022431" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b771b20e-1b79-4aff-a037-02423fee397f/b771b20e-1b79-4aff-a037-02423fee397f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b771b20e-1b79-4aff-a037-02423fee397f/b771b20e-1b79-4aff-a037-02423fee397f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b771b20e-1b79-4aff-a037-02423fee397f/b771b20e-1b79-4aff-a037-02423fee397f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Is the iconic Mexican Lotería game on the verge of extinction?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Is the iconic Mexican Lotería game on the verge of extinction?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>939</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>289</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>El Cristo Roto, The Broken Jesus of Aguascalientes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/el-cristo-roto-the-broken-jesus-of-aguascalientes--67146304</link><description><![CDATA[On a bleak island in a manmade lake in the middle of a semi-arid wasteland there stands a gigantic statue of a mutilated Jesus.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146304</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 16:47:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146304/cristoroto.mp3" length="12210408" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8a3354a6-ae7e-47f5-a9aa-930f5f26f5be/8a3354a6-ae7e-47f5-a9aa-930f5f26f5be.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8a3354a6-ae7e-47f5-a9aa-930f5f26f5be/8a3354a6-ae7e-47f5-a9aa-930f5f26f5be.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8a3354a6-ae7e-47f5-a9aa-930f5f26f5be/8a3354a6-ae7e-47f5-a9aa-930f5f26f5be.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>On a bleak island in a manmade lake in the middle of a semi-arid wasteland there stands a gigantic statue of a mutilated Jesus.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[On a bleak island in a manmade lake in the middle of a semi-arid wasteland there stands a gigantic statue of a mutilated Jesus.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>764</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>304</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Porfirio Díaz: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/porfirio-diaz-the-good-the-bad-the-ugly--67146344</link><description><![CDATA[A brief overview of one of Mexico's greatest leaders.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146344</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 16:46:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146344/porfiriodiaz.mp3" length="13857898" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b1c3affc-53c4-4cde-8da3-b957f72ad05f/b1c3affc-53c4-4cde-8da3-b957f72ad05f.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b1c3affc-53c4-4cde-8da3-b957f72ad05f/b1c3affc-53c4-4cde-8da3-b957f72ad05f.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/b1c3affc-53c4-4cde-8da3-b957f72ad05f/b1c3affc-53c4-4cde-8da3-b957f72ad05f.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A brief overview of one of Mexico's greatest leaders.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A brief overview of one of Mexico's greatest leaders.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>867</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>380</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Cerro de Trincheras, Lost City of the Sonoran Desert</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/cerro-de-trincheras-lost-city-of-the-sonoran-desert--67146360</link><description><![CDATA[A magnificent city of 1,500 people flourished in the middle of the Sonoran Desert, then was abandoned.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146360</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 16:45:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146360/trincheras.mp3" length="14394247" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1fafde13-f51b-4346-ab41-e17e842b4c7b/1fafde13-f51b-4346-ab41-e17e842b4c7b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1fafde13-f51b-4346-ab41-e17e842b4c7b/1fafde13-f51b-4346-ab41-e17e842b4c7b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1fafde13-f51b-4346-ab41-e17e842b4c7b/1fafde13-f51b-4346-ab41-e17e842b4c7b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A magnificent city of 1,500 people flourished in the middle of the Sonoran Desert, then was abandoned.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A magnificent city of 1,500 people flourished in the middle of the Sonoran Desert, then was abandoned.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>900</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>297</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mysterious Teleportation of Geraldo &amp; Raffa Vidal</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mysterious-teleportation-of-geraldo-raffa-vidal--67146352</link><description><![CDATA[Geraldo &amp; Raffa Vidal were driving through a fog bank near their house and woke up 58 hours later in their car along a rural road in Mexico thousands of miles away from their home in ARGENTINA. What happened to the Vidals? Was it a US government experiment gone wrong, an alien abduction or a hoax?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146352</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 02:58:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146352/vidalteleport.mp3" length="15681972" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dd1e672c-5e1f-46f7-a70d-904980dbaeba/dd1e672c-5e1f-46f7-a70d-904980dbaeba.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dd1e672c-5e1f-46f7-a70d-904980dbaeba/dd1e672c-5e1f-46f7-a70d-904980dbaeba.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/dd1e672c-5e1f-46f7-a70d-904980dbaeba/dd1e672c-5e1f-46f7-a70d-904980dbaeba.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Geraldo &amp;amp; Raffa Vidal were driving through a fog bank near their house and woke up 58 hours later in their car along a rural road in Mexico thousands of miles away from their home in ARGENTINA. What happened to the Vidals? Was it a US government...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Geraldo &amp; Raffa Vidal were driving through a fog bank near their house and woke up 58 hours later in their car along a rural road in Mexico thousands of miles away from their home in ARGENTINA. What happened to the Vidals? Was it a US government experiment gone wrong, an alien abduction or a hoax?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>981</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>303</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lost Treasure of Emperor Montezuma</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lost-treasure-of-emperor-montezuma--67146362</link><description><![CDATA[The riches of Aztec Emperor Montezuma have fueled many legends of lost treasure. Here are 4.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146362</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 02:57:05 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146362/montezumatreasures.mp3" length="13875871" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1e221a4c-5b92-4ef2-8710-ffef847bd793/1e221a4c-5b92-4ef2-8710-ffef847bd793.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1e221a4c-5b92-4ef2-8710-ffef847bd793/1e221a4c-5b92-4ef2-8710-ffef847bd793.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1e221a4c-5b92-4ef2-8710-ffef847bd793/1e221a4c-5b92-4ef2-8710-ffef847bd793.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The riches of Aztec Emperor Montezuma have fueled many legends of lost treasure. Here are 4.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The riches of Aztec Emperor Montezuma have fueled many legends of lost treasure. Here are 4.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>868</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>413</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mexico City Flying Saucer Crash of 1949</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mexico-city-flying-saucer-crash-of-1949--67146364</link><description><![CDATA[The report of a crashed UFO south of Mexico City in 1949 may be the first of its kind for Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146364</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 02:21:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146364/ufocrash1949.mp3" length="15112292" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4e9a1247-ad44-4923-b4fe-1c5f1cfdbe18/4e9a1247-ad44-4923-b4fe-1c5f1cfdbe18.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4e9a1247-ad44-4923-b4fe-1c5f1cfdbe18/4e9a1247-ad44-4923-b4fe-1c5f1cfdbe18.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4e9a1247-ad44-4923-b4fe-1c5f1cfdbe18/4e9a1247-ad44-4923-b4fe-1c5f1cfdbe18.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The report of a crashed UFO south of Mexico City in 1949 may be the first of its kind for Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The report of a crashed UFO south of Mexico City in 1949 may be the first of its kind for Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>945</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>339</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Archangel Michael and the Well of Miracles</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/archangel-michael-and-the-well-of-miracles--67146366</link><description><![CDATA[In Tlaxcala in the year 1631, the Archangel Michael appeared to a poor Mexican boy and brought with him many miracles.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146366</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 02:19:37 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146366/saintmichael.mp3" length="13017479" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/46eea7d2-7a17-44c9-aeab-e5e3ab5ce9c0/46eea7d2-7a17-44c9-aeab-e5e3ab5ce9c0.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/46eea7d2-7a17-44c9-aeab-e5e3ab5ce9c0/46eea7d2-7a17-44c9-aeab-e5e3ab5ce9c0.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/46eea7d2-7a17-44c9-aeab-e5e3ab5ce9c0/46eea7d2-7a17-44c9-aeab-e5e3ab5ce9c0.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Tlaxcala in the year 1631, the Archangel Michael appeared to a poor Mexican boy and brought with him many miracles.  </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Tlaxcala in the year 1631, the Archangel Michael appeared to a poor Mexican boy and brought with him many miracles.  <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>814</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>362</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>UFOs Over Ciudad Juárez</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ufos-over-ciudad-juarez--67146367</link><description><![CDATA[The skies over the gigantic border town of Ciudad Juárez have played host to many UFOs over many decades.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146367</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 02:17:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146367/ufosjuarez.mp3" length="13736351" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/56ddc029-a6ce-4c14-b673-051f51c01548/56ddc029-a6ce-4c14-b673-051f51c01548.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/56ddc029-a6ce-4c14-b673-051f51c01548/56ddc029-a6ce-4c14-b673-051f51c01548.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/56ddc029-a6ce-4c14-b673-051f51c01548/56ddc029-a6ce-4c14-b673-051f51c01548.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The skies over the gigantic border town of Ciudad Juárez have played host to many UFOs over many decades.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The skies over the gigantic border town of Ciudad Juárez have played host to many UFOs over many decades.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>859</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>330</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Journey to the Mythical Land of Quivira</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/journey-to-the-mythical-land-of-quivira--67146368</link><description><![CDATA[The people of colonial Mexico were fascinated by stories of fabulous golden kingdoms located somewhere in the heart of North America.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146368</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 02:15:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146368/quivira.mp3" length="14820134" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fbcc5de3-eacf-4037-8360-7662bf1d3fa1/fbcc5de3-eacf-4037-8360-7662bf1d3fa1.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fbcc5de3-eacf-4037-8360-7662bf1d3fa1/fbcc5de3-eacf-4037-8360-7662bf1d3fa1.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fbcc5de3-eacf-4037-8360-7662bf1d3fa1/fbcc5de3-eacf-4037-8360-7662bf1d3fa1.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The people of colonial Mexico were fascinated by stories of fabulous golden kingdoms located somewhere in the heart of North America.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The people of colonial Mexico were fascinated by stories of fabulous golden kingdoms located somewhere in the heart of North America.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>927</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>315</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tsukán, Gigantic Snake Guardian of the Maya</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tsukan-gigantic-snake-guardian-of-the-maya--67146369</link><description><![CDATA[A huge snakelike creature is said to protect the water sources of the Maya. Could the legend be based on a real creature?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146369</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 02:14:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146369/tsukan.mp3" length="12602030" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e6d6fb0a-0281-42f3-b67e-20fad449e596/e6d6fb0a-0281-42f3-b67e-20fad449e596.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e6d6fb0a-0281-42f3-b67e-20fad449e596/e6d6fb0a-0281-42f3-b67e-20fad449e596.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e6d6fb0a-0281-42f3-b67e-20fad449e596/e6d6fb0a-0281-42f3-b67e-20fad449e596.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A huge snakelike creature is said to protect the water sources of the Maya. Could the legend be based on a real creature?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A huge snakelike creature is said to protect the water sources of the Maya. Could the legend be based on a real creature?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>788</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>331</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tlaxcalan Legends</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tlaxcalan-legends--67146370</link><description><![CDATA[The ancient Mexican region of Tlaxcala is home to many legends. Here are 3:<br />1. Matlalcueitl and the Legend of the 3 Mountains<br />2. The Huarache Maker and the Devil<br />3. The Lost Treasure of Venustiano Carranza<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146370</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 02:12:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146370/tlaxlegends.mp3" length="14535900" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/099a6e30-6515-4513-9934-f761ae8b3735/099a6e30-6515-4513-9934-f761ae8b3735.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/099a6e30-6515-4513-9934-f761ae8b3735/099a6e30-6515-4513-9934-f761ae8b3735.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/099a6e30-6515-4513-9934-f761ae8b3735/099a6e30-6515-4513-9934-f761ae8b3735.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The ancient Mexican region of Tlaxcala is home to many legends. Here are 3:
1. Matlalcueitl and the Legend of the 3 Mountains
2. The Huarache Maker and the Devil
3. The Lost Treasure of Venustiano Carranza</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The ancient Mexican region of Tlaxcala is home to many legends. Here are 3:<br />1. Matlalcueitl and the Legend of the 3 Mountains<br />2. The Huarache Maker and the Devil<br />3. The Lost Treasure of Venustiano Carranza<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>909</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>261</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Yaqui Legends into the 21st Century</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/yaqui-legends-into-the-21st-century--67146371</link><description><![CDATA[Because the Yaqui people kept outsiders away for centuries, their culture has survived well into the 21st Century. The Yaqui have a rich oral tradition. In this episode we look at 5 interesting legends:<br />1. How the Badger Named the Sun<br />2. The Two Bears<br />3. Little Yellow Bird - A Story of Teenage Defiance<br />4. The 5 Friends of Takochai<br />5. The Ku Bird<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146371</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 02:10:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146371/yaquilegends2025.mp3" length="17029373" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/27050f37-9a85-4b40-8e89-aa94e9779b91/27050f37-9a85-4b40-8e89-aa94e9779b91.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/27050f37-9a85-4b40-8e89-aa94e9779b91/27050f37-9a85-4b40-8e89-aa94e9779b91.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/27050f37-9a85-4b40-8e89-aa94e9779b91/27050f37-9a85-4b40-8e89-aa94e9779b91.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Because the Yaqui people kept outsiders away for centuries, their culture has survived well into the 21st Century. The Yaqui have a rich oral tradition. In this episode we look at 5 interesting legends:
1. How the Badger Named the Sun
2. The Two Bears...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Because the Yaqui people kept outsiders away for centuries, their culture has survived well into the 21st Century. The Yaqui have a rich oral tradition. In this episode we look at 5 interesting legends:<br />1. How the Badger Named the Sun<br />2. The Two Bears<br />3. Little Yellow Bird - A Story of Teenage Defiance<br />4. The 5 Friends of Takochai<br />5. The Ku Bird<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1065</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>403</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mapa Tlotzin, More than an Ancient Map</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mapa-tlotzin-more-than-an-ancient-map--67146372</link><description><![CDATA[Painted on a deerskin over 500 years ago, the Mapa Tlotzin has many stories to tell.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146372</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 02:08:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146372/mapatlotzin.mp3" length="14371245" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c8ae63b1-8663-45dd-8e4f-3b771bc65751/c8ae63b1-8663-45dd-8e4f-3b771bc65751.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c8ae63b1-8663-45dd-8e4f-3b771bc65751/c8ae63b1-8663-45dd-8e4f-3b771bc65751.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c8ae63b1-8663-45dd-8e4f-3b771bc65751/c8ae63b1-8663-45dd-8e4f-3b771bc65751.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Painted on a deerskin over 500 years ago, the Mapa Tlotzin has many stories to tell.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Painted on a deerskin over 500 years ago, the Mapa Tlotzin has many stories to tell.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>899</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>281</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Ancient Republic of Tlaxcala</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-ancient-republic-of-tlaxcala--67146373</link><description><![CDATA[In a constant state of war with the Aztecs, the tiny Republic of Tlaxcala played an important role in the destiny of the nation of Mexico. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146373</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 02:06:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146373/tlaxcala.mp3" length="14888255" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2e07d368-ec1b-4dd4-aec1-6515bfffe116/2e07d368-ec1b-4dd4-aec1-6515bfffe116.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2e07d368-ec1b-4dd4-aec1-6515bfffe116/2e07d368-ec1b-4dd4-aec1-6515bfffe116.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2e07d368-ec1b-4dd4-aec1-6515bfffe116/2e07d368-ec1b-4dd4-aec1-6515bfffe116.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In a constant state of war with the Aztecs, the tiny Republic of Tlaxcala played an important role in the destiny of the nation of Mexico. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In a constant state of war with the Aztecs, the tiny Republic of Tlaxcala played an important role in the destiny of the nation of Mexico. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>931</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>327</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>3 Random Spooky Stories from Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/3-random-spooky-stories-from-mexico--67146374</link><description><![CDATA[1. La Casa Negra de Colonia Roma<br />2. The Mummy Girl at the Guadalajara Cathedral<br />3. The Haunted Castle of Guanajuato<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146374</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 02:04:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146374/spookystories.mp3" length="13710448" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7ef7c8b3-a812-40c8-bfb9-41ba604f6cd4/7ef7c8b3-a812-40c8-bfb9-41ba604f6cd4.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7ef7c8b3-a812-40c8-bfb9-41ba604f6cd4/7ef7c8b3-a812-40c8-bfb9-41ba604f6cd4.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7ef7c8b3-a812-40c8-bfb9-41ba604f6cd4/7ef7c8b3-a812-40c8-bfb9-41ba604f6cd4.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>1. La Casa Negra de Colonia Roma
2. The Mummy Girl at the Guadalajara Cathedral
3. The Haunted Castle of Guanajuato</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[1. La Casa Negra de Colonia Roma<br />2. The Mummy Girl at the Guadalajara Cathedral<br />3. The Haunted Castle of Guanajuato<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>857</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>316</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>El Teúl, Eternal City of Mystery</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/el-teul-eternal-city-of-mystery--67146375</link><description><![CDATA[Located in southern Zacatecas, this site was an important part of ancient Mexico for almost 2,000 years.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146375</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 02:02:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146375/teul.mp3" length="13781082" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/43fc61c0-69ed-46b7-8131-3d55ba9d87ce/43fc61c0-69ed-46b7-8131-3d55ba9d87ce.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/43fc61c0-69ed-46b7-8131-3d55ba9d87ce/43fc61c0-69ed-46b7-8131-3d55ba9d87ce.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/43fc61c0-69ed-46b7-8131-3d55ba9d87ce/43fc61c0-69ed-46b7-8131-3d55ba9d87ce.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Located in southern Zacatecas, this site was an important part of ancient Mexico for almost 2,000 years.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Located in southern Zacatecas, this site was an important part of ancient Mexico for almost 2,000 years.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>862</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>365</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tlaxcalan Warriors in the Philippines</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tlaxcalan-warriors-in-the-philippines--67146376</link><description><![CDATA[In the 1500s the Spanish used indigenous warriors from Mexico to help them conquer the Philippines. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146376</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:39:36 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146376/tlaxcalansphilippines.mp3" length="16385715" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8243308-d636-45f9-8ce1-ce37cb01fafe/e8243308-d636-45f9-8ce1-ce37cb01fafe.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8243308-d636-45f9-8ce1-ce37cb01fafe/e8243308-d636-45f9-8ce1-ce37cb01fafe.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/e8243308-d636-45f9-8ce1-ce37cb01fafe/e8243308-d636-45f9-8ce1-ce37cb01fafe.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the 1500s the Spanish used indigenous warriors from Mexico to help them conquer the Philippines. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the 1500s the Spanish used indigenous warriors from Mexico to help them conquer the Philippines. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1025</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>412</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Yaqui Animal Legends</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/yaqui-animal-legends--67146377</link><description><![CDATA[Because the Yaqui people kept outsiders away for centuries, their culture has survived well into the 21st Century. The Yaqui have a rich oral tradition. In this episode we look at 4 legends involving animals:<br />1. Bobok, The Toad that Saved the World<br />2. The Turtle and the Coyote<br />3. The Magical Buzzard and Malon Yeka<br />4. The Wax Monkey and the Coyote<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146377</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:38:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146377/yaquianimallegends.mp3" length="13321732" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c7761878-b706-4937-a22c-5a8ab0f65a02/c7761878-b706-4937-a22c-5a8ab0f65a02.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c7761878-b706-4937-a22c-5a8ab0f65a02/c7761878-b706-4937-a22c-5a8ab0f65a02.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/c7761878-b706-4937-a22c-5a8ab0f65a02/c7761878-b706-4937-a22c-5a8ab0f65a02.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Because the Yaqui people kept outsiders away for centuries, their culture has survived well into the 21st Century. The Yaqui have a rich oral tradition. In this episode we look at 4 legends involving animals:
1. Bobok, The Toad that Saved the World
2....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Because the Yaqui people kept outsiders away for centuries, their culture has survived well into the 21st Century. The Yaqui have a rich oral tradition. In this episode we look at 4 legends involving animals:<br />1. Bobok, The Toad that Saved the World<br />2. The Turtle and the Coyote<br />3. The Magical Buzzard and Malon Yeka<br />4. The Wax Monkey and the Coyote<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>833</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>349</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>High Strangeness at Peña del Zumate</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/high-strangeness-at-pena-del-zumate--67146378</link><description><![CDATA[Energy portals, strange creatures, UFOs and ghostly apparitions greet the visitor of Peña del Zumate.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146378</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:36:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146378/zumate.mp3" length="13022071" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d3996f98-3556-4a51-a5e5-1be7aed72154/d3996f98-3556-4a51-a5e5-1be7aed72154.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d3996f98-3556-4a51-a5e5-1be7aed72154/d3996f98-3556-4a51-a5e5-1be7aed72154.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d3996f98-3556-4a51-a5e5-1be7aed72154/d3996f98-3556-4a51-a5e5-1be7aed72154.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Energy portals, strange creatures, UFOs and ghostly apparitions greet the visitor of Peña del Zumate.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Energy portals, strange creatures, UFOs and ghostly apparitions greet the visitor of Peña del Zumate.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>814</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>284</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tamaulipas Legends</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tamaulipas-legends--67146379</link><description><![CDATA[4 legends from the state of Tamaulipas:<br />1. "La Planchada," The Ghostly Nurse<br />2. The Treasure of the Cerro Partido<br />3. The Vampire Woman of Ciudad Madero<br />4. The Hair-pulling Phantom of Reynosa<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146379</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:34:55 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146379/tamaulipaslegends.mp3" length="15308290" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5d9a5681-9ace-4e95-aa4a-a34db178a122/5d9a5681-9ace-4e95-aa4a-a34db178a122.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5d9a5681-9ace-4e95-aa4a-a34db178a122/5d9a5681-9ace-4e95-aa4a-a34db178a122.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5d9a5681-9ace-4e95-aa4a-a34db178a122/5d9a5681-9ace-4e95-aa4a-a34db178a122.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>4 legends from the state of Tamaulipas:
1. "La Planchada," The Ghostly Nurse
2. The Treasure of the Cerro Partido
3. The Vampire Woman of Ciudad Madero
4. The Hair-pulling Phantom of Reynosa</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[4 legends from the state of Tamaulipas:<br />1. "La Planchada," The Ghostly Nurse<br />2. The Treasure of the Cerro Partido<br />3. The Vampire Woman of Ciudad Madero<br />4. The Hair-pulling Phantom of Reynosa<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>957</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>246</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Casta, Race in Colonial Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/casta-race-in-colonial-mexico--67146307</link><description><![CDATA[By the 1750s the issue of racial classification in colonial Mexico became complicated, largely irrelevant and somewhat comical.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146307</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:33:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146307/casta.mp3" length="17023606" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0254e059-6f6e-4949-ae46-9e7fe6b6509d/0254e059-6f6e-4949-ae46-9e7fe6b6509d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0254e059-6f6e-4949-ae46-9e7fe6b6509d/0254e059-6f6e-4949-ae46-9e7fe6b6509d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0254e059-6f6e-4949-ae46-9e7fe6b6509d/0254e059-6f6e-4949-ae46-9e7fe6b6509d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>By the 1750s the issue of racial classification in colonial Mexico became complicated, largely irrelevant and somewhat comical.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[By the 1750s the issue of racial classification in colonial Mexico became complicated, largely irrelevant and somewhat comical.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1064</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>238</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Does a Group of Remote Islands in the Western Pacific Belong to Mexico?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/does-a-group-of-remote-islands-in-the-western-pacific-belong-to-mexico--67146330</link><description><![CDATA[Four small Pacific islands north of New Guinea were overlooked in several treaties throughout the centuries. Could they legally be part of Mexico?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146330</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:31:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146330/pacificislands.mp3" length="15604676" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d4b24cd2-67f2-4112-b52e-18b8a5b056fb/d4b24cd2-67f2-4112-b52e-18b8a5b056fb.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d4b24cd2-67f2-4112-b52e-18b8a5b056fb/d4b24cd2-67f2-4112-b52e-18b8a5b056fb.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d4b24cd2-67f2-4112-b52e-18b8a5b056fb/d4b24cd2-67f2-4112-b52e-18b8a5b056fb.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Four small Pacific islands north of New Guinea were overlooked in several treaties throughout the centuries. Could they legally be part of Mexico?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Four small Pacific islands north of New Guinea were overlooked in several treaties throughout the centuries. Could they legally be part of Mexico?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>976</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>364</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Freemasonic Role in Mexican Independence</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-freemasonic-role-in-mexican-independence--67146326</link><description><![CDATA[How did secret societies influence Mexico's breakaway from Spain?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146326</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:30:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146326/freemasonry.mp3" length="17387564" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/639493bb-26c5-41c9-9c38-85bee89affcb/639493bb-26c5-41c9-9c38-85bee89affcb.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/639493bb-26c5-41c9-9c38-85bee89affcb/639493bb-26c5-41c9-9c38-85bee89affcb.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/639493bb-26c5-41c9-9c38-85bee89affcb/639493bb-26c5-41c9-9c38-85bee89affcb.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>How did secret societies influence Mexico's breakaway from Spain?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[How did secret societies influence Mexico's breakaway from Spain?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1087</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>409</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Oxkintok: Little-Known Lost City of the Maya</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/oxkintok-little-known-lost-city-of-the-maya--67146333</link><description><![CDATA[This ruined city in the Yucatan is not very well known but it has many stories to tell.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146333</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:28:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146333/oxkintok.mp3" length="15586159" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0ba19e92-c10b-4f8e-b3d9-80bc013c0251/0ba19e92-c10b-4f8e-b3d9-80bc013c0251.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0ba19e92-c10b-4f8e-b3d9-80bc013c0251/0ba19e92-c10b-4f8e-b3d9-80bc013c0251.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0ba19e92-c10b-4f8e-b3d9-80bc013c0251/0ba19e92-c10b-4f8e-b3d9-80bc013c0251.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This ruined city in the Yucatan is not very well known but it has many stories to tell.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This ruined city in the Yucatan is not very well known but it has many stories to tell.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>975</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>396</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mascogos, The Black Seminoles of Northern Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mascogos-the-black-seminoles-of-northern-mexico--67146351</link><description><![CDATA[A unique culture in northern Mexico has its origins 1,300 miles away in the Afro-indigenous communities of Florida.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146351</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:26:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146351/mascogos.mp3" length="15201322" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1bcc93b6-50f2-48bd-aa4c-30e924fe9fd6/1bcc93b6-50f2-48bd-aa4c-30e924fe9fd6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1bcc93b6-50f2-48bd-aa4c-30e924fe9fd6/1bcc93b6-50f2-48bd-aa4c-30e924fe9fd6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1bcc93b6-50f2-48bd-aa4c-30e924fe9fd6/1bcc93b6-50f2-48bd-aa4c-30e924fe9fd6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A unique culture in northern Mexico has its origins 1,300 miles away in the Afro-indigenous communities of Florida.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A unique culture in northern Mexico has its origins 1,300 miles away in the Afro-indigenous communities of Florida.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>951</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>332</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Joaquín Murrieta, Legendary Mexican Bandit</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/joaquin-murrieta-legendary-mexican-bandit--67146365</link><description><![CDATA[This historical figure has developed into a true legend.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146365</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:25:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146365/joaquinmurrieta.mp3" length="16367005" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d48ef7a7-c996-44b9-b02b-74192a548e49/d48ef7a7-c996-44b9-b02b-74192a548e49.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d48ef7a7-c996-44b9-b02b-74192a548e49/d48ef7a7-c996-44b9-b02b-74192a548e49.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d48ef7a7-c996-44b9-b02b-74192a548e49/d48ef7a7-c996-44b9-b02b-74192a548e49.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This historical figure has developed into a true legend.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This historical figure has developed into a true legend.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1023</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>318</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Legends from the State of Querétaro</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/legends-from-the-state-of-queretaro--67146380</link><description><![CDATA[For its small size, the Mexican state of Querétaro is home to many legends. Here are 4:<br />1. La Casa de la Zacatecana<br />2. The Shadow of Emperor Maximilian<br />3. The Enchanted Bell<br />4. The House of Don Bartolo<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146380</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2025 03:54:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146380/queretarolegends.mp3" length="13292909" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ca4da238-599f-4221-8ec4-e8fffff47214/ca4da238-599f-4221-8ec4-e8fffff47214.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ca4da238-599f-4221-8ec4-e8fffff47214/ca4da238-599f-4221-8ec4-e8fffff47214.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ca4da238-599f-4221-8ec4-e8fffff47214/ca4da238-599f-4221-8ec4-e8fffff47214.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For its small size, the Mexican state of Querétaro is home to many legends. Here are 4:
1. La Casa de la Zacatecana
2. The Shadow of Emperor Maximilian
3. The Enchanted Bell
4. The House of Don Bartolo</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For its small size, the Mexican state of Querétaro is home to many legends. Here are 4:<br />1. La Casa de la Zacatecana<br />2. The Shadow of Emperor Maximilian<br />3. The Enchanted Bell<br />4. The House of Don Bartolo<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>831</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>333</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Saintly Mexican Folktales</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/saintly-mexican-folktales--67146381</link><description><![CDATA[Many Mexican fables involve earthly encounters with saints or angels, or apparitions of the Virgin Mary or Jesus. They teach lessons and emphasize important values.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146381</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2025 03:52:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146381/saintlyfolktales.mp3" length="12866161" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a4eeda25-82e1-4dee-9786-6f159fc33218/a4eeda25-82e1-4dee-9786-6f159fc33218.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a4eeda25-82e1-4dee-9786-6f159fc33218/a4eeda25-82e1-4dee-9786-6f159fc33218.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a4eeda25-82e1-4dee-9786-6f159fc33218/a4eeda25-82e1-4dee-9786-6f159fc33218.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Many Mexican fables involve earthly encounters with saints or angels, or apparitions of the Virgin Mary or Jesus. They teach lessons and emphasize important values.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Many Mexican fables involve earthly encounters with saints or angels, or apparitions of the Virgin Mary or Jesus. They teach lessons and emphasize important values.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>805</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>275</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>More Legends from the Yaqui People</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/more-legends-from-the-yaqui-people--67146382</link><description><![CDATA[Because the Yaqui people kept outsiders away for centuries, their culture has survived well into the 21st Century. The Yaqui have a rich oral tradition. This week - Episode 375 - we look at 3 interesting legends:<br />1. The Goddess Yomumuli and the Little People<br />2. The False Beggar<br />3. The Yaqui Magic Wands<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146382</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2025 03:51:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146382/yaquilegends.mp3" length="12602856" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4b7e301c-afdf-443f-b01c-87709bb0898d/4b7e301c-afdf-443f-b01c-87709bb0898d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4b7e301c-afdf-443f-b01c-87709bb0898d/4b7e301c-afdf-443f-b01c-87709bb0898d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/4b7e301c-afdf-443f-b01c-87709bb0898d/4b7e301c-afdf-443f-b01c-87709bb0898d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Because the Yaqui people kept outsiders away for centuries, their culture has survived well into the 21st Century. The Yaqui have a rich oral tradition. This week - Episode 375 - we look at 3 interesting legends:
1. The Goddess Yomumuli and the Little...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Because the Yaqui people kept outsiders away for centuries, their culture has survived well into the 21st Century. The Yaqui have a rich oral tradition. This week - Episode 375 - we look at 3 interesting legends:<br />1. The Goddess Yomumuli and the Little People<br />2. The False Beggar<br />3. The Yaqui Magic Wands<br /><br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>788</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>375</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mexico's First Satanic Temple</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexico-s-first-satanic-temple--67146343</link><description><![CDATA[Facing bold opposition from all sides, Mexico's first satanic temple is open to the faithful of all creeds.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146343</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2025 01:03:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146343/satanictemple.mp3" length="14713127" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/65ca9b2c-9bf5-4e82-a6cd-0fe1b00dcd02/65ca9b2c-9bf5-4e82-a6cd-0fe1b00dcd02.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/65ca9b2c-9bf5-4e82-a6cd-0fe1b00dcd02/65ca9b2c-9bf5-4e82-a6cd-0fe1b00dcd02.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/65ca9b2c-9bf5-4e82-a6cd-0fe1b00dcd02/65ca9b2c-9bf5-4e82-a6cd-0fe1b00dcd02.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Facing bold opposition from all sides, Mexico's first satanic temple is open to the faithful of all creeds.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Facing bold opposition from all sides, Mexico's first satanic temple is open to the faithful of all creeds.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>920</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>357</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mexico’s First Imperial Family: Where are They Now?</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexico-s-first-imperial-family-where-are-they-now--67146345</link><description><![CDATA[The descendants of Mexican Emperor Agustin I are scattered across the globe and lead interesting but somewhat private lives. Is there any interest in bringing back the monarchy?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146345</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2025 01:00:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146345/royalfamily.mp3" length="16303795" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2124e1d9-c312-4dfb-91c1-922b1cf5f4a2/2124e1d9-c312-4dfb-91c1-922b1cf5f4a2.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2124e1d9-c312-4dfb-91c1-922b1cf5f4a2/2124e1d9-c312-4dfb-91c1-922b1cf5f4a2.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2124e1d9-c312-4dfb-91c1-922b1cf5f4a2/2124e1d9-c312-4dfb-91c1-922b1cf5f4a2.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The descendants of Mexican Emperor Agustin I are scattered across the globe and lead interesting but somewhat private lives. Is there any interest in bringing back the monarchy?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The descendants of Mexican Emperor Agustin I are scattered across the globe and lead interesting but somewhat private lives. Is there any interest in bringing back the monarchy?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1019</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>405</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ancient Mexican Trade with the American Southwest</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ancient-mexican-trade-with-the-american-southwest--67146383</link><description><![CDATA[Even though 1,200 miles apart, evidence shows extensive trade networks connecting ancient central Mexican civilizations with what is now known as the American Southwest.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146383</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2025 00:58:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146383/traderouteswithswus.mp3" length="14735195" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3f78bf04-6578-4770-88eb-1d23d773b59d/3f78bf04-6578-4770-88eb-1d23d773b59d.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3f78bf04-6578-4770-88eb-1d23d773b59d/3f78bf04-6578-4770-88eb-1d23d773b59d.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3f78bf04-6578-4770-88eb-1d23d773b59d/3f78bf04-6578-4770-88eb-1d23d773b59d.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Even though 1,200 miles apart, evidence shows extensive trade networks connecting ancient central Mexican civilizations with what is now known as the American Southwest.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Even though 1,200 miles apart, evidence shows extensive trade networks connecting ancient central Mexican civilizations with what is now known as the American Southwest.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>921</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>402</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Afro-Mexicans: A Hidden Heritage</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/afro-mexicans-a-hidden-heritage--67224601</link><description><![CDATA[Africans in Mexico have a history stretching back 500 years.  The story of the Afro-Mexicans, their contributions to Mexican society and culture, and their continuing struggle to forge an identity in modern-day Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67224601</guid><pubDate>Sat, 02 Aug 2025 00:56:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67224601/afromexicansredux.mp3" length="17010982" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/06d4c398-a1aa-49d4-b89c-8cfdf362859a/06d4c398-a1aa-49d4-b89c-8cfdf362859a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/06d4c398-a1aa-49d4-b89c-8cfdf362859a/06d4c398-a1aa-49d4-b89c-8cfdf362859a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/06d4c398-a1aa-49d4-b89c-8cfdf362859a/06d4c398-a1aa-49d4-b89c-8cfdf362859a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Africans in Mexico have a history stretching back 500 years.  The story of the Afro-Mexicans, their contributions to Mexican society and culture, and their continuing struggle to forge an identity in modern-day Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Africans in Mexico have a history stretching back 500 years.  The story of the Afro-Mexicans, their contributions to Mexican society and culture, and their continuing struggle to forge an identity in modern-day Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1064</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>99</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Origins of the Comanche-Mexico Wars</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/origins-of-the-comanche-mexico-wars--67146246</link><description><![CDATA[Never ending wars against the raiding Comanche had a terrible toll on Mexico in the mid-1800s. Here is the story of the origins of that prolonged conflict:<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146246</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 00:48:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146246/comancheorigins.mp3" length="14816369" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ebfcec78-764a-4840-9134-6cad4456e7b7/ebfcec78-764a-4840-9134-6cad4456e7b7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ebfcec78-764a-4840-9134-6cad4456e7b7/ebfcec78-764a-4840-9134-6cad4456e7b7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ebfcec78-764a-4840-9134-6cad4456e7b7/ebfcec78-764a-4840-9134-6cad4456e7b7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Never ending wars against the raiding Comanche had a terrible toll on Mexico in the mid-1800s. Here is the story of the origins of that prolonged conflict:</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Never ending wars against the raiding Comanche had a terrible toll on Mexico in the mid-1800s. Here is the story of the origins of that prolonged conflict:<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>926</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>322</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Comanche Wars, 1821-1870</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-comanche-wars-1821-1870--67146274</link><description><![CDATA[For decades, Comanche raiding parties terrorized the northern reaches of a young Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146274</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 00:47:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146274/comanche.mp3" length="17167800" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6c24362f-ec76-4dce-9e53-4426e5aeb68b/6c24362f-ec76-4dce-9e53-4426e5aeb68b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6c24362f-ec76-4dce-9e53-4426e5aeb68b/6c24362f-ec76-4dce-9e53-4426e5aeb68b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/6c24362f-ec76-4dce-9e53-4426e5aeb68b/6c24362f-ec76-4dce-9e53-4426e5aeb68b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>For decades, Comanche raiding parties terrorized the northern reaches of a young Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[For decades, Comanche raiding parties terrorized the northern reaches of a young Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1073</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>212</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Pacal the Great, King of Palenque</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/pacal-the-great-king-of-palenque--67146329</link><description><![CDATA[Pacal the Great of Palenque was one of the most important rulers in ancient Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146329</guid><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 00:45:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146329/pacalthegreat.mp3" length="15584995" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1e6a9356-e111-4694-88cf-30a3c3e4b582/1e6a9356-e111-4694-88cf-30a3c3e4b582.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1e6a9356-e111-4694-88cf-30a3c3e4b582/1e6a9356-e111-4694-88cf-30a3c3e4b582.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1e6a9356-e111-4694-88cf-30a3c3e4b582/1e6a9356-e111-4694-88cf-30a3c3e4b582.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Pacal the Great of Palenque was one of the most important rulers in ancient Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Pacal the Great of Palenque was one of the most important rulers in ancient Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>975</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ancient,ancientmexico,maya,mayaempire,mexican,pakal,palenque</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>300</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Death Gods of the Maya</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/death-gods-of-the-maya--67146363</link><description><![CDATA[Archaeologists are constantly learning more about the two enigmatic death gods of the ancient Maya now known as God A and God A-Prime. Here is what we know.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146363</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:41:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146363/mayadeathgods.mp3" length="14392127" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1aa02229-0065-48b7-b1d9-a2826d38b291/1aa02229-0065-48b7-b1d9-a2826d38b291.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1aa02229-0065-48b7-b1d9-a2826d38b291/1aa02229-0065-48b7-b1d9-a2826d38b291.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/1aa02229-0065-48b7-b1d9-a2826d38b291/1aa02229-0065-48b7-b1d9-a2826d38b291.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Archaeologists are constantly learning more about the two enigmatic death gods of the ancient Maya now known as God A and God A-Prime. Here is what we know.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Archaeologists are constantly learning more about the two enigmatic death gods of the ancient Maya now known as God A and God A-Prime. Here is what we know.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>900</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>324</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Xiximes, An Extinct and Forgotten People</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/xiximes-an-extinct-and-forgotten-people--67146361</link><description><![CDATA[Wiped off the face of the earth by the late 1600s, the Xixime were a fiercely independent mountain-dwelling people who lived in the sierras of what is now Durango and Sinaloa. What do we know about them today? <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146361</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:38:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146361/xixime.mp3" length="15726688" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3e625d57-726f-4347-9cad-72c941536dec/3e625d57-726f-4347-9cad-72c941536dec.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3e625d57-726f-4347-9cad-72c941536dec/3e625d57-726f-4347-9cad-72c941536dec.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/3e625d57-726f-4347-9cad-72c941536dec/3e625d57-726f-4347-9cad-72c941536dec.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Wiped off the face of the earth by the late 1600s, the Xixime were a fiercely independent mountain-dwelling people who lived in the sierras of what is now Durango and Sinaloa. What do we know about them today? </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Wiped off the face of the earth by the late 1600s, the Xixime were a fiercely independent mountain-dwelling people who lived in the sierras of what is now Durango and Sinaloa. What do we know about them today? <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>983</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>361</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>4 MORE Random Spooky Stories from Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/4-more-random-spooky-stories-from-mexico--67146384</link><description><![CDATA[1. The Witch of Tepoztlan<br />2. The Phantom Bus<br />3. The Ghost of La Cuesta Blanca<br />4.  The Demonic Treasure of Xochimilco<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146384</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:36:48 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146384/spookystories2.mp3" length="13530731" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f6b4dfb2-1734-4e8c-ac3b-f3c8f87ae273/f6b4dfb2-1734-4e8c-ac3b-f3c8f87ae273.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f6b4dfb2-1734-4e8c-ac3b-f3c8f87ae273/f6b4dfb2-1734-4e8c-ac3b-f3c8f87ae273.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/f6b4dfb2-1734-4e8c-ac3b-f3c8f87ae273/f6b4dfb2-1734-4e8c-ac3b-f3c8f87ae273.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>1. The Witch of Tepoztlan
2. The Phantom Bus
3. The Ghost of La Cuesta Blanca
4.  The Demonic Treasure of Xochimilco</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[1. The Witch of Tepoztlan<br />2. The Phantom Bus<br />3. The Ghost of La Cuesta Blanca<br />4.  The Demonic Treasure of Xochimilco<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>846</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>317</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mysterious Disappearance of Mexican Supermodel Gabriela Rico Jiménez</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mysterious-disappearance-of-mexican-supermodel-gabriela-rico-jimenez--67146653</link><description><![CDATA[On Aug 3, 2009 a tall, thin, screaming woman appeared outside a Monterrey hotel claiming she'd been imprisoned by the elites and spouted off a long list of crimes and conspiracies. The woman was Mexican supermodel Gabriela Rico Jiménez. What did she know? <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146653</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:33:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146653/supermodel.mp3" length="13920719" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ac455b97-0df9-4023-9e46-66c6df2e5512/ac455b97-0df9-4023-9e46-66c6df2e5512.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ac455b97-0df9-4023-9e46-66c6df2e5512/ac455b97-0df9-4023-9e46-66c6df2e5512.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/ac455b97-0df9-4023-9e46-66c6df2e5512/ac455b97-0df9-4023-9e46-66c6df2e5512.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>On Aug 3, 2009 a tall, thin, screaming woman appeared outside a Monterrey hotel claiming she'd been imprisoned by the elites and spouted off a long list of crimes and conspiracies. The woman was Mexican supermodel Gabriela Rico Jiménez. What did she...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[On Aug 3, 2009 a tall, thin, screaming woman appeared outside a Monterrey hotel claiming she'd been imprisoned by the elites and spouted off a long list of crimes and conspiracies. The woman was Mexican supermodel Gabriela Rico Jiménez. What did she know? <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>871</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>299</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Blessed Anacleto, a Mexican Gandhi</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-blessed-anacleto-a-mexican-gandhi--67146268</link><description><![CDATA[Beatified by the Catholic Church, Anacleto Gonzalez took a non-violent approach in the face of government oppression during the Cristero War.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146268</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:21:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146268/anacleto.mp3" length="14827564" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5d35b90f-bb3b-4137-adda-b258305549e6/5d35b90f-bb3b-4137-adda-b258305549e6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5d35b90f-bb3b-4137-adda-b258305549e6/5d35b90f-bb3b-4137-adda-b258305549e6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5d35b90f-bb3b-4137-adda-b258305549e6/5d35b90f-bb3b-4137-adda-b258305549e6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Beatified by the Catholic Church, Anacleto Gonzalez took a non-violent approach in the face of government oppression during the Cristero War.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Beatified by the Catholic Church, Anacleto Gonzalez took a non-violent approach in the face of government oppression during the Cristero War.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>927</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>418</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Barrios Beyond Time, Comparing Teotihuacan's Enigmatic Neighborhoods</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/barrios-beyond-time-comparing-teotihuacan-s-enigmatic-neighborhoods--67146385</link><description><![CDATA[What was day-to-day life like in ancient Mexico's largest city?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146385</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:15:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146385/teoneighborhood.mp3" length="14155903" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/897b39ec-5117-4359-8540-bf76e7d0eea8/897b39ec-5117-4359-8540-bf76e7d0eea8.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/897b39ec-5117-4359-8540-bf76e7d0eea8/897b39ec-5117-4359-8540-bf76e7d0eea8.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/897b39ec-5117-4359-8540-bf76e7d0eea8/897b39ec-5117-4359-8540-bf76e7d0eea8.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>What was day-to-day life like in ancient Mexico's largest city?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[What was day-to-day life like in ancient Mexico's largest city?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>885</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>384</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Mysterious Tunnels of Teotihuacán</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-mysterious-tunnels-of-teotihuacan--67146386</link><description><![CDATA[Systems of tunnels and chambers exist under the massive ruins of this ancient Mexican city.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146386</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:13:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146386/teotihuacantunnels.mp3" length="11780223" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0fb32aae-f0ad-4bc3-89c8-f53941718836/0fb32aae-f0ad-4bc3-89c8-f53941718836.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0fb32aae-f0ad-4bc3-89c8-f53941718836/0fb32aae-f0ad-4bc3-89c8-f53941718836.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/0fb32aae-f0ad-4bc3-89c8-f53941718836/0fb32aae-f0ad-4bc3-89c8-f53941718836.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Systems of tunnels and chambers exist under the massive ruins of this ancient Mexican city.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Systems of tunnels and chambers exist under the massive ruins of this ancient Mexican city.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>737</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>193</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Zoques: A Forgotten Mexican Indigenous Group</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-zoques-a-forgotten-mexican-indigenous-group--67146387</link><description><![CDATA[The Aztecs, Maya, Yaqui, Toltecs and other indigenous groups always seem to get a lot of press. Have you heard of the Zoques?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146387</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:11:23 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146387/zoque.mp3" length="16490623" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5cd59087-b99f-4ca1-a684-f0ef34dde453/5cd59087-b99f-4ca1-a684-f0ef34dde453.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5cd59087-b99f-4ca1-a684-f0ef34dde453/5cd59087-b99f-4ca1-a684-f0ef34dde453.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/5cd59087-b99f-4ca1-a684-f0ef34dde453/5cd59087-b99f-4ca1-a684-f0ef34dde453.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Aztecs, Maya, Yaqui, Toltecs and other indigenous groups always seem to get a lot of press. Have you heard of the Zoques?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Aztecs, Maya, Yaqui, Toltecs and other indigenous groups always seem to get a lot of press. Have you heard of the Zoques?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1031</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>417</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Legends of the Mixtec People</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/legends-of-the-mixtec-people--67146388</link><description><![CDATA[The Mixtecs of Oaxaca have a deep and rich culture that is full of legends. Here are four:<br />1. A Boy Called "Sun Arrow"<br />2. Magdalena the Heartbroken<br />3. The Tabayuco, Spirit of the Mountains<br />4. The Rabbit, the Wolf and the Fireball<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146388</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:09:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146388/mixteclegends.mp3" length="13142770" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fa0430b2-7264-43cb-ae70-8462a9090b4a/fa0430b2-7264-43cb-ae70-8462a9090b4a.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fa0430b2-7264-43cb-ae70-8462a9090b4a/fa0430b2-7264-43cb-ae70-8462a9090b4a.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/fa0430b2-7264-43cb-ae70-8462a9090b4a/fa0430b2-7264-43cb-ae70-8462a9090b4a.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Mixtecs of Oaxaca have a deep and rich culture that is full of legends. Here are four:
1. A Boy Called "Sun Arrow"
2. Magdalena the Heartbroken
3. The Tabayuco, Spirit of the Mountains
4. The Rabbit, the Wolf and the Fireball</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Mixtecs of Oaxaca have a deep and rich culture that is full of legends. Here are four:<br />1. A Boy Called "Sun Arrow"<br />2. Magdalena the Heartbroken<br />3. The Tabayuco, Spirit of the Mountains<br />4. The Rabbit, the Wolf and the Fireball<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>822</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>397</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tlahuicole, The Mexican Hercules</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tlahuicole-the-mexican-hercules--67146389</link><description><![CDATA[He was one of the most well-known warriors who ever lived in ancient Mexico. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146389</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:08:07 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146389/tlahuicole.mp3" length="14575631" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8facb5ee-e399-4642-a0ee-64243b361f56/8facb5ee-e399-4642-a0ee-64243b361f56.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8facb5ee-e399-4642-a0ee-64243b361f56/8facb5ee-e399-4642-a0ee-64243b361f56.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8facb5ee-e399-4642-a0ee-64243b361f56/8facb5ee-e399-4642-a0ee-64243b361f56.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>He was one of the most well-known warriors who ever lived in ancient Mexico. </itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[He was one of the most well-known warriors who ever lived in ancient Mexico. <br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>911</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>355</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Witchcraft and Pacts with the Devil in Late Colonial Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/witchcraft-and-pacts-with-the-devil-in-late-colonial-mexico--67146392</link><description><![CDATA[Thousands of documents from the Office of the Holy Inquisition in Mexico City tell interesting stories about alternative religious beliefs in pre-independence Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146392</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:04:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146392/witchcraftdevil.mp3" length="17302300" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Thousands of documents from the Office of the Holy Inquisition in Mexico City tell interesting stories about alternative religious beliefs in pre-independence Mexico.</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Thousands of documents from the Office of the Holy Inquisition in Mexico City tell interesting stories about alternative religious beliefs in pre-independence Mexico.<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1082</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>383</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Diamond-Shaped UFOs Over Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/diamond-shaped-ufos-over-mexico--67146390</link><description><![CDATA[Strange diamond-shaped objects have been spotted in Mexican skies for decades. What are they?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146390</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:04:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146390/triangleufos.mp3" length="13238483" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Strange diamond-shaped objects have been spotted in Mexican skies for decades. What are they?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Strange diamond-shaped objects have been spotted in Mexican skies for decades. What are they?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>828</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>394</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Legends from Nuevo León</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/legends-from-nuevo-leon--67146391</link><description><![CDATA[The Mexican state of Nuevo León is home to many legends. This week we will look at 4 of them:<br />1. Quetzalcoatl Goes North<br />2. The Sacrilegious Horseman and the Stubborn Jesus<br />3. La Casa de los Tubos<br />4. The Mesquite Cross of the Huachichiles<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67146391</guid><pubDate>Sun, 27 Jul 2025 22:02:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146391/nuevoleon.mp3" length="12899178" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Mexican state of Nuevo León is home to many legends. This week we will look at 4 of them:
1. Quetzalcoatl Goes North
2. The Sacrilegious Horseman and the Stubborn Jesus
3. La Casa de los Tubos
4. The Mesquite Cross of the Huachichiles</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Mexican state of Nuevo León is home to many legends. This week we will look at 4 of them:<br />1. Quetzalcoatl Goes North<br />2. The Sacrilegious Horseman and the Stubborn Jesus<br />3. La Casa de los Tubos<br />4. The Mesquite Cross of the Huachichiles<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>807</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>279</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Some Lesser-Known Gods of the Aztecs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/some-lesser-known-gods-of-the-aztecs--67146165</link><description><![CDATA[Have you ever heard of the Aztec gods Huhueteotl, Centeotl or Nanahuatzin?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://blubrry.com/3714357/131293677/some-lesser-known-gods-of-the-aztecs/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Mar 2024 22:19:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67146165/aztecgods.mp3" length="16736383" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Robert Bitto</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Have you ever heard of the Aztec gods Huhueteotl, Centeotl or Nanahuatzin?</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Have you ever heard of the Aztec gods Huhueteotl, Centeotl or Nanahuatzin?<br /><br />Become a supporter of this podcast: <a href="https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=rss">https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/mexico-unexplained--6696126/support</a>.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1046</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a091dcb9015c166821868686f115959a.jpg"/><itunes:episode>386</itunes:episode><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
