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A new episode, a new book!In "The Lost City of the Monkey God", daring adventurers use cutting-edge technology to brave the wild and dangerous jungles of Honduras in search of a city lost for centuries!At least, that's how the book presents itself. However, the story has sparked critiques from archaeologists, anthropologists, and native Hondurans.Will we be swept away by this thrilling tale of daring-do? Or will we uncover the flaws in both the book and the project it's based on? Tune in to find out!

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https://www.fpan.us/give/____"The Lost City of the Monkey God: A True Story" by Douglas PrestonBlog post referenced in the episode:"Did You Even Talk to the Locals?"
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