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EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 12 MIN

The Enigma of the Green Children: Unraveling England's Medieval Mystery

from Cold Case Chronicles · host Neon Nights Studio

In this episode, we delve into one of England's most enduring and perplexing mysteries - the Green Children of Woolpit. This 12th-century tale speaks of two children with green-hued skin who mysteriously appeared in the village of Woolpit, speaking an unknown language. We'll explore the various theories that have been proposed over the centuries, from extraterrestrial origins to a simple case of malnutrition. Join us as we work closely with historians, linguists, and medical experts to shed new light on this enigmatic case. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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