Category: Video Posts
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Episode 10 – 1920s Megastar Mystery Unsolved: The Strange Story of Aimee Semple
The life of Sister Aimee Semple McPherson is one of faith, scandal, and intrigue. Born in Canada in 1890, Aimee’s life changed dramatically when she met a Pentecostal missionary and fell in love. After traveling and preaching together, they embarked on a missionary trip to China, where her husband fell ill and died. Aimee recovered…
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Episode 9 – The Top 10 Freakiest Fungi on Earth
Fungi are some of the most incredible organisms on the planet, playing a crucial role in ecosystems by decomposing organic material. From the largest living beings on earth, such as Armillaria Ostoyae, which spans a staggering 2,200 acres in Oregon, to the smallest, such as the Dung Cannon or Pilobus crystallinus, fungi come in all…
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Episode 8 – Discover REAL Underground Worlds
The idea of an underground world has captivated the imaginations of humankind for eons, from the mythical tunnels beneath Los Angeles, said to hold the coveted secrets of lizard people, to the shadows that shroud massive government-operated underground facilities in Russia that remain hidden from the public, the mysteries of what lies beneath fuel a…
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Episode 7 – The Saddle Ridge Hoard is the Large Coin Cache in US History
The Saddle Ridge Hoard is a mystery waiting to be solved. Discover the untold story of a couple who stumbled upon a treasure trove of 19th-century gold coins worth millions. From speculations about its origin to the experts who confirmed its authenticity, this story will leave you in awe. The coins have an estimated value…
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Episode 6 – Proof of Poltergeists?
As we celebrate the Poltergeist 40th anniversary – the seminal and unrepeatable film from horror legend director Tobe Hooper, we look back at some of the many fascinating and unexplained cases of real poltergeists from over the past 500 years. In this special episode of SOS – we will explore paranormal activity from Edinburgh, Scotland…
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Episode 5 – Unlocking the Secrets of Winchester Mystery House
In this episode of Strange Obscure Stories (SOS), we delve into the mysterious world of the Winchester Mystery House. This massive and strange mansion in the Santa Clara Valley of California is known for its twisted and bizarre features, such as doors leading to nowhere, but what is the true story behind its creation? We…
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Episode 4 – Mysterious Time Crystals Are Real
Welcome to Episode 4 of SOS, where we jump into the present-future and delve into the mysterious world of time crystals! You may have heard of traditional crystals like diamonds or quartz. Still, time crystals are a new concept that defies our understanding of thermodynamics. They are made up of atoms or particles that exhibit…
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Episode 3 – Rennes-le-Chateau’s Link to Oak Island & the Source of the Da Vinci Code
Welcome to Episode 3 of Strange Obscure Stories! Today, we’re exploring a mysterious and fascinating place called Rennes-le-Château. It’s a small village in France known for its beautiful scenery, long history, and a church called Saint Mary Magdalene filled with strange sculptures, art, inscriptions, and talismans. Legend has it that the church was built on…
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Episode 2: The Mystery of the Hobbit-Like Humans – The Controversial Story of Hominids of Flores
In Episode 2 of SOS, we’re talking about the Flores Hominids, also known as Homo floresiensis. These diminutive ancient humans lived on the island of Flores in Indonesia until modern humans came around 50,000 years ago. It surprised scientists because they were so recently alive and small in size. This has led to much discussion…
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Episode 1: The Secrets of the Invisible College
The members of the Invisible College were some of the most renowned figures of their time. This secretive society was a breeding ground for revolutionary ideas and groundbreaking scientific discoveries, thanks in part to the influence of Francis Bacon. Some of the most notable members include Robert Boyle (the “Father of Chemistry”), John Wilkins (founder…