Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
From UFOs to psychic powers, history is riddled with unexplained events. Get a closer look at the Stuff They Don't Want You To Know in this video podcast.
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Police Militarization 101
You've probably heard it in the news lately: more and ...
You've probably heard it in the news lately: more and more police departments are getting military-grade weapons, training, and equipment. But how did this trend start? Where is it headed? And why is it happening in the first place?
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CLASSIC: Can you record the police?
It's an increasingly important question, and various sources will give ...
It's an increasingly important question, and various sources will give you differing answers. Tune in to learn more about the legality of recording law enforcement (and why some privacy advocates believe these laws are changing).
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Thomas Henry Moray and Zero-point Energy
Did an electrical engineer from the 1920s really invent a ...
Did an electrical engineer from the 1920s really invent a device capable of harnessing zero-point energy? What happened to it? Listen in to learn more about the fiction and fact surrounding this bizarre story of conspiracy theory, technological suppression and more.
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Has someone invented a perpetual motion machine?
For centuries people have tried to invent perpetual motion machines ...
For centuries people have tried to invent perpetual motion machines and many inventors have claimed they successfully cracked the laws of thermodynamics. But have they?
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Did the US steal Nikola Tesla's research?
When impoverished inventor Nikola Tesla died in New York City, ...
When impoverished inventor Nikola Tesla died in New York City, the U.S. government confiscated his notes. Why? Were they trying to steal his technology? Did they ever relinquish the notes? Tune in to this episode to find out.
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What's inside the catacombs?
What exactly lurks in catacombs? Where are the world's largest? ...
What exactly lurks in catacombs? Where are the world's largest? Join Ben and Matt as they dive into the murky world beneath our feet.
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3 Weird Burial Places
In cities across the planet, an invisible world stretches beneath ...
In cities across the planet, an invisible world stretches beneath your feet. What's down there, exactly? Plague victims, secret crypts, party spaces, squatters, and...? Join Ben and Matt as they tackle one of the most important parts of the catacomb story: Figuring out how to get in.
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Crystal Skulls - CLASSIC
When Anne Mitchell-Hedges found a crystal skull at a Belizean ...
When Anne Mitchell-Hedges found a crystal skull at a Belizean excavation site, rumors spread like wildfire. People claimed that the skulls possessed supernatural powers. Science has debunked these claims, but they still persist. Why? Tune in to find out.
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How old is the Sphinx?
When exactly was the Sphinx built? Who made it? The ...
When exactly was the Sphinx built? Who made it? The answer remains a matter of surprising debate, even in the modern age. Tune in to learn more about ancient Egypt, alternative chronologies and historical revisionism with Ben and Matt.
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3 of the Biggest Lies You Learned in School
Was the United States always a Christian nation? Was Abraham ...
Was the United States always a Christian nation? Was Abraham Lincoln a principled abolitionist? It seems that every year new evidence redefines our earlier assumptions about the past. Tune in to learn more with Ben and Matt.
