Something Smaller Than Fear

Summary

In this episode of Expanded Perspectives, hosts explore chilling tales and bizarre encounters that will leave listeners both amused and unsettled. From a troll watching someone sleep to an alien walking with a Sasquatch, the discussions take several wild turns. The blend of humor and the supernatural makes for an unforgettable experience.

Key takeaways

• 1Three-foot-tall troll watching someone sleep
• 2Alien casually walking with a Sasquatch
• 3Chilling accounts of missing time
• 4Stories of alien abductions
• 5A lifeless mannequin that wasn't as lifeless as it appeared

Source

Transcript excerpt

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Excerpt from Expanded Perspectives, Jan 23, 2026. Rights remain with the original creators. Hear the full episode at the source.