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The world is filled with many questions, such as, did giants exist?

What is junk DNA? Does it mean that you're trash?

Do you ever wonder if aliens have underwater bases in our oceans, and that's why there are so many UFO sightings off the coasts of islands all over the world?

How serious even is climate change

and when should we start building our rafts? Hello everyone. You may recognize me as Gabby from

the History of Everything podcast. And my name is Brunna and you don't recognize me from anything yet.

Together we're two scientists who explore the answers to these questions and many, many more in our new podcast, Mystery of Everything, available everywhere you get your podcasts. Hello, historical blindness listeners.

If you're hearing this, then you get your episodes free on your favorite podcast or music streaming app.

This week, I've produced a full-length second part to Hidden Bodies, my history of Astronomical Discovery. Part two, the primeval

atom, delves further into this fascinating subject, discussing outmoded ideas like the fifth

element, luminiferous ether, the development of our theories of what light actually is, early misconceptions about stars,

the discovery of white dwarfs and quasars and pulsars, and the erroneous attribution of the

naming of black holes, and the discovery of the Big Bang.

However, if you want to hear the full-length episode, you'll need to head over

to patreon.com slash historical blindness and pledge support at one of the patron tiers there.

There's a link in the show notes. In place of the second installment of Hidden Bodies today,

you are hearing this shorter Blind Spot episode that patrons

had access to a week ago.

This is an example of the content typically exclusive to the feeds of my Patreon supporters,

except of course that all their episodes are ad-free.

But just like the full-length continuation of Hidden Bodies,

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