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Chopin's Heart (Entry 218.JB4124)

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Society & Culture, History

4.62.6K Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2025

⏱️ 88 minutes

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In which Poland's most famous exile partially returns to Warsaw to posthumously annoy both tsars and Nazis, and John's restaurant idea has some light cannibalism. Certificate #31277.

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0:00.0

We are receiving for the first time.

0:05.0

And, uh,

0:07.0

receiving this message.

0:11.0

We are Ken Jennings and John Roderick.

0:14.0

We speak to you from our present, which we can only assume is your distant past,

0:18.0

the turbulent time that was the early 21st century. Fearing the great cataclysm that will surely befall our civilization,

0:24.6

we began this monumental reference of strange and obscure human knowledge.

0:28.6

These recordings represent our attempt to compile and preserve wonders and esoterica that would otherwise be lost.

0:34.6

So whether you're listening from an advanced civilization or have just reinvented the technology

0:39.4

to decrypt our transmissions, this is our legacy to you.

0:43.3

This is our time capsule. This is the omnibus. You have accessed and You have accessed entry 218.

1:15.9

J.B.4124.

1:19.7

Certificate number 31277.

1:23.4

Chopin's Heart.

1:32.7

Thank you. Chopin's heart. Is this one of those medical oddity shows?

1:35.9

Like, was his heart super weird?

1:38.2

Or like, is it in somebody's living room now or under glass?

1:42.3

Does it creep around at night when they turn off all the lights?

1:45.1

Do people get...

1:46.1

Does Chopin's heart murder people with an axe? If you pay $10,000, can you eat a little piece of it? Wow. What would that? Is that like a theme restaurant? Yeah, just a little toothpick. It's like one of those places. Tiny bits of your favorite celebrities are on sale now. You're like, wait, Ving Rames is still alive.

2:00.7

How is this?

2:01.8

How did you get this?

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