Episode #023: The Ancient Quest for Immortality
Brothers of the Serpent
Brothers of the Serpent
4.8 • 668 Ratings
🗓️ 14 September 2017
⏱️ 136 minutes
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Summary
We discuss life expectancy, from the microbiological causes of aging to theoretical possibilities of physical immortality, and the intriguing fact that many ancient civilizations recorded extraordinary long lives of remote ancestors.
We discuss the suppression of scientific knowledge that goes counter to contemporary scientific theory, and the fallacy of the concept of "indigenous", and a bunch of other stuff I can't remember right now but was all very interesting.
Here, have some dolmens:
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Brothers of the Serpent podcast. |
| 0:26.6 | And welcome back, ladies and gentlemen gentlemen it is episode 23 of brothers of the serpent podcast coming to live not live for the 10 by 10 by 10 tangent keep of science and uh we have a |
| 0:33.4 | a new addition to the highly overrated non non-existent previous to this staff. |
| 0:40.5 | So it's really the first edition of the stuff. |
| 0:43.3 | Kyle and I are obviously the first staff members technically. |
| 0:47.9 | But, you know, when you're the guy doing the show and there's no one else doing anything else around you, you don't have staff. |
| 0:54.7 | But now we do. |
| 0:56.0 | So we have our friend Brett. |
| 0:57.6 | And we've been talking about this since, almost since we first started the show that we |
| 1:00.7 | want to do this. |
| 1:01.2 | And we've just now sort of been getting the logistics correct and everything. |
| 1:03.9 | Yeah, Brett started out by officially observing every topic of the show and listening to |
| 1:09.4 | every word and sending us endless amounts of text messages about every topic. |
| 1:14.8 | So we decided that he was the official show observer. |
| 1:18.1 | Right. |
| 1:18.5 | And that he needed to do it live. |
| 1:20.0 | Yeah. |
| 1:20.6 | Instead of. |
| 1:21.2 | Because he was commenting. |
| 1:22.8 | And correcting us days late, you know. |
| 1:25.4 | Then he tried to die at the beginning of May. |
| 1:30.0 | But he's back. |
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