This Mysterious World

This Mysterious World

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This Mysterious World episodes

  • The Vegetarian Bear Mistaken for Dragons

    sources consulted:


    https://iceagemuseum.com/exhibit/cave-bear-3/

    https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2206582/

    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0031018212006591

    https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2741261/

    13 min
  • Understanding Foreign Accent Syndrome

    Sources consulted:


    https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu/mysteries-of-foreign-accent-syndrome/


    https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/news-and-events/news/2023/03/american-man-developed-irish-accent-prostate-cancer-foreign-accent-syndrome-explained


    https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4746356/


    https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4746356/


    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_accent_syndrome


    https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/foreign-accent-syndrome


    https://www.livescience.com/italian-womans-rare-foreign-accent-syndrome-caused-her-to-sound-canadian


    https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/02687038.2011.573857


    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30606457/

    21 min
  • How to rewrite history

    Sources consulted:

    https://www.forbes.com/sites/briankoberlein/2016/12/12/astronomy-charlemagne-and-the-mystery-of-phantom-time/


    https://www.medievalists.net/2020/04/why-phantom-time-hypothesis-wrong/


    https://www.historians.org/perspectives-article/foucaults-pendulum-and-other-prophetic-texts-september-2022/


    https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/2mkve2/is_there_any_credibility_to_the_phantom_time/


    https://www.factualamerica.com/conspiracy-critic/dark-ages-or-deleted-ages-unmasking-the-medieval-time-warp-theory


    https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/phantom-time-hypothesis-conspiracy-theory


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XYOzuTa0654


    https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/what-is-the-truth-behind-the-controversial-phantom-time-hypothesis


    https://bigthink.com/the-past/phantom-time-hypothesis/

    16 min
  • The football war of 1969

    Sources consulted:


    http://www.columbia.edu/~vpf4/WP%20pk%20text.pdf

    https://sites.duke.edu/wcwp/research-projects/the-soccer-war/

    https://www.mexicohistorico.com/paginas/the-impact-of-the-1969-war-on-honduras-f8e4b12b.html

    https://adst.org/2014/06/the-1969-soccer-war/

    https://adst.org/2014/06/the-1969-soccer-war/

    https://www.reddit.com/r/acecombat/comments/islc7v/the_100_hour_war_between_el_salvador_and_honduras/

    https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/history/soccer-war

    https://www.icj-cij.org/case/75

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Football_War

    22 min

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