The legend of Bloody Mary is a story many of us in North America are familiar with. Or we think we are. I thought I knew the myth, but once I started digging, I realized I only know the tip of the iceberg and found myself on a fascinating adventure around the world and through the decades
Who would have thought that a tiny island in a lagoon near Venice would be considered the most haunted place on earth? Not us! Nathan tells us about a tiny piece of land that has a long and terrifying story to tell.
"Live rock" itself is not actually alive, but rather is simply made from the aragonite skeletons of long dead corals, or other calcareous organisms. A common fixture in saltwater aquariums that contributes to a healthy ecosystem and helps with tank upkeep. But sometimes when you bring live rock home, sometimes that's not all you're bringing home
Science does weird stuff sometimes. Sometimes it makes so little sense that it might as well be magic. In this episode Nathan talks a little bit about particle physics which he knows nothing about, and how conspiracy theorists have taken the idea of particle accelerators and turned them into a world ending theory.
In 1913 a group of researchers in Death Valley CA discovered something miraculous. Massive stones that were strewn across the valley floor left trails, some hundreds of feet long, in the cracked earth, as if they had moved on their own accord, as there were no signs of humans or animals in the area
A particular political family has been known for decades among American families and around the world for their work. Whether it be their time in law, in office, or otherwise, rumors float around these two like flies on a corpse, which, just happens to be the topic Nathan is discussing. Are these just accidents in proximity or is there...
They called her a witch, because she chatted with animals and owned a terrorist-crow, known for stealing gold and attacking bicyclists. A lynx slept in her bed, and she shared her roof with a tamed boar. Simona Kossak was a scientist, ecologist and the author of award-winning films - as well as an activist who fought to protect Europe's...
Parthenogenesis is Greek for virgin birth. This is a form of asexual reproduction where embryos form without fertilization from sperm
