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🗓️ 10 October 2019
⏱️ 79 minutes
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In which the chaos of Europe around 1900 produces a literary hoax that powers a century of anti-Semitism and conspiracy theories, and Ken shares his distrust of sports stadiums. Certificate #42869.
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0:00.0 | We are Ken Jennings and John Rodrick. |
0:14.0 | We speak to you from our present, which we can only assume is your distant past, the |
0:18.1 | turbulent time that was the early 21st century. |
0:21.4 | Fearing the great cataclysm that will surely befall our civilization, we began this monumental |
0:26.1 | reference of strange and obscure human knowledge. |
0:28.8 | These recordings represent our attempt to compile and preserve wonders and esoterica that |
0:33.3 | would otherwise be lost. |
0:35.3 | So whether you're listening from an advanced civilization or have just reinvented the |
0:38.9 | technology to decrypt our transmissions, this is our legacy to you. |
0:43.6 | This is our time capsule. |
0:45.5 | This is The Omnibus. |
0:58.8 | You have accessed entry 1000 dot ES 0905 certificate number 42869, the protocols of the |
1:25.9 | elders of Zion. |
1:28.8 | Who controls the British town? |
1:30.8 | Who keeps the metric system down? |
1:32.8 | We do. |
1:34.8 | We do. |
1:36.8 | Who is it let this off the bats? |
1:38.8 | Who keeps the Martians on their rafts? |
1:40.8 | We do. |
1:42.8 | We do. |
1:44.8 | Do you have a favorite conspiracy theory? |
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