On October 21, 1978 20 year old Frederick Valentich piloted his Cessna across the Bass Strait. He and his plane were never seen again but the final six minutes of his life were recorded in a conversation with the airport tower. The recording and transcript of that conversation have sparked a controversy that is still unsettled today.
Some of Our Research:
Conversation reenacted
An overview with aliens
More of a hoax than anything else?
Pilot error
The 1918 flu pandemic, known as the Spanish Flu, killed 50-100 million people world wide, somewhere between 3%-5% of the worlds population at the time. What made this flu strain so deadly, how did it spread so fast, and where did this strain come from? In this extended show we dive deep into the possible origins, behaviors, and potential causes of this flu pandemic.
Some of our Research:
Spanish Flu Stats
Migrant workers
From a vaccine
Unlucky patient zero
Panspermia
A clever bug
Viral double team
Virus and bacteria
Aspirin poisoning
Evolution from Space-Sir Frederick Hoyle and Chandra Wickramasinghe
Virus in the sky
Historical comets and plagues
More about comets than you ever wanted to know
The Stones of Carnac-a vast arrangement of menhirs in lines thousands of meters long, the purpose of the stones is an ancient mystery: necropolis? Calendar? Astronomical guide? Another mystery is the fate of the society that built them, which vanished without a trace.
Some of our Research
UFO parking spots
Pythagoras exposed
Alignment theory
Pipes older than fire show up in a humanly inhospitable mountain top. Bonus talk of Aliens and a pyramid!
Some of Our Research:
Skeptic Blog
People Daily
Wikipedia
In the last 50 years over 600 dogs have jumped from the Overtun bridge, many not surviving the fall. What is leading these animals to jump, from 50 feet up, to their doom?
Some of Our Research:
Dangerous Minds
Wikipedia
Daily Mail
Stranger than Fiction Scent experiment video clip