Dark Taboo

Episode 14 - Human Hibernation/ The Vermont Deep Sleep


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Episode 14 - Humans are animals , we’ve adapted and evolved to the point of being able to survive the most extreme and harshest of conditions and environments. Whether Through the durability of the human body or through the ingenuity of the human brain , we find a way to survive. Just like the human animals have these qualities of survival as well , when presented with a frigid cold environment a characteristic of some creatures for survival is hibernation. Hibernation is a state of prolonged dormancy that animals enter, primarily during winter, its conserve energy by significantly reducing their metabolic rate, heart rate, breathing, and body temperature . Able to stay in sleeping like state for months on end until temperatures rise and they can awaken once more . What if I told you that a legend and tale lives on today from Americas distant past , a peculiar tale that’s lived since the 17th & 18th century . Odd and mysterious nearly unbelievable to imagine, that of Human Hibernation, or also known as the Vermont Deep Sleep


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00:00 Dark Taboo Intro

00:46 Case Intro (video intro audio user can skip)

03:20 Description

04:05 Vermont Deep Sleep / Deep Freeze

10:10 Cryonics

13:16 (AFS) Accidental Freezing Survival

19:27 Outro

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