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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Prjoect ARTICHOKE, Part II: What is DORMOUSE?
Which was worse: Project ARTICHOKE or MKULTRA? According to some, ...
Which was worse: Project ARTICHOKE or MKULTRA? According to some, ARTICHOKE contained secrets so sensitive that the CIA leaked information about MKULTRA to divert attention from their earlier program. Tune in to learn more about CIA conspiracy theories.
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Project ARTICHOKE, Part I: The Manchurian Candidate
Could drugs and psychological torture turn an average person into ...
Could drugs and psychological torture turn an average person into an unwilling assassin? It sounds like the stuff of sci-fi -- so why do some people believe the CIA tried to do it in real life? Tune in to learn more about Project ARTICHOKE.
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Alien Abductions: The Great Conundrum
Stories of alien abductions are found across the world. Yet ...
Stories of alien abductions are found across the world. Yet according to mainstream science, there's no evidence to prove these outlandish claims. Tune in to learn more about the controversy surrounding stories of alien abductions.
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What is alchemy?
Stuck halfway between the superstitions of magic and the methodology ...
Stuck halfway between the superstitions of magic and the methodology of science, alchemy was an intellectual haven for some of history's most influential thinkers, including Isaac Newton. But what exactly is it -- and why do some people believe it works?
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Is the curse of the pharaohs real?
In 1922, Howard Carter discovered the tomb of King Tut. ...
In 1922, Howard Carter discovered the tomb of King Tut. According to rumors, Carter's group was cursed for defiling the pharaoh's grave. Tune in to learn more about the pharaoh's cure -- and why some believe there may be a grain of truth to the story.
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What is the money pit?
Located off the coast of Nova Scotia, Oak Island seems ...
Located off the coast of Nova Scotia, Oak Island seems like an unremarkable place -- except, that is, for the mysterious site known as the money pit. But what is it, exactly? Who built it? Most importantly, what does it contain? Tune in to learn more.
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The Walking Dead, Part II: Resurrection
Some experts believe that Haitian zombies are victims of tetrodotoxin ...
Some experts believe that Haitian zombies are victims of tetrodotoxin poisoning -- sometimes they've been buried and revived, but they were never actually dead. So what are the odds of actually resurrecting a corpse? Tune in to learn more.
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The Walking Dead, Part I: Are Zombies Real?
Nowadays, zombies are big business. But outside of the horror ...
Nowadays, zombies are big business. But outside of the horror films and video games, is there any truth to the zombie legends? Tune in to find out.
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Is the US headed toward hyperinflation?
A dollar doesn't buy what it used to, and some ...
A dollar doesn't buy what it used to, and some worry that the US is headed toward disastrous hyperinflation. And, according to some conspiracy theorists, this isn't an accident. Tune in to learn more about hyperinflation.
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Is the government covering up the risks of fracking?
Hydraulic fracturing is a process used to enhance the output ...
Hydraulic fracturing is a process used to enhance the output of oil wells, and an estimated 90% of natural gas in the US comes from wells using this process. The EPA claims the process is not harmful -- but not everyone agrees. Why? Tune in to learn more.