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🗓️ 14 September 2023
⏱️ 47 minutes
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0:00.0 | You unlock this door with the key of imagination. |
0:10.0 | Beyond it is another dimension, a dimension of sound, |
0:14.0 | a dimension of sight, a dimension of mind. |
0:18.0 | You're moving into a land of both shadow and substance, |
0:21.8 | of things and ideas you've just crossed over into the twilight zone. |
0:49.3 | The... In the 5th century BC, the Greek historian Herodotus wrote of a fountain of youth in the land of Macrobeians. |
0:55.2 | Alexander the Great and King Preston John also searched for the fountain of youth |
1:00.9 | in the 4th century BC and the 11th and 12th centuries AD respectively. |
1:08.8 | And the legend became particularly prominent in the 16th century when it became associated |
1:14.6 | with the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon, who supposedly discovered the mythical spring |
1:22.6 | in St. Augustine, Florida, a site that is still there today, known as the Fountain of Youth |
1:29.9 | Archaeological Park. |
1:33.0 | So tales of the fountain have been around for thousands of years, and explorers and adventurers |
1:39.8 | have looked for the fountain, believing that if they found it, it would be the remedy to aging, |
1:46.9 | that it would keep them young, that they could live forever, or at least cure sickness. |
1:53.3 | So that's a very short history of the fountain of youth, but what does that have to do with this? |
2:03.6 | Oh, I'm sorry there. You keep forgetting I'm no longer a varsity end. |
2:06.6 | It's fun though, huh? |
2:09.6 | Well, my doctor should have witnessed that little activity. |
2:14.6 | If you persist in telling me about your ailments, I may just have to run up and get sick. |
2:22.3 | It gets dull, you know. |
2:25.3 | Terribly dull. |
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