Listener Mail: The Most Dangerous Animal, Secret ESP Countermeasures, Spies and Psychics

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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4.3 • 10.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Arborious prompts a conversation about ESP and the nature of intuition. Joe calls in to ask whether state-level actors have countermeasures against psychic abilities -- which will be a future episode. Ben brings one of his current obsessions to the air: What is the most dangerous large, non-human animal, as defined by: the one animal that could beat up any other animal. All this and more in this week's listener mail segment.

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0:00.0	From UFOs to psychic powers and government conspiracies history is riddled with unexplained events.
0:07.0	You can turn back now or learn the stuff they don't want you to know.
0:12.0	A production of I-Heart Radio.
0:14.0	Hello and welcome back to the show my name is Noel.
0:27.0	Our colleague Matt is on a skibity adventure and will be returning soon. They call me Ben. We're joined as always with
0:35.3	our super producer Paul Mission Control Decants. Most importantly you are you
0:40.3	you are here that makes this the stuff they don't want you to know
0:45.3	Noel it is one of our favorite evenings of the week.
0:49.6	It is bam sorry I do have to say in the spirit of strange news, which came before, you mentioned
0:56.6	Skibbity and I did just want to point out what I thought was a joke strange news story, like a fake news story was in fact true Michael Bay is
1:05.0	launching a city cinematic and televisual universe I honestly I mean I feel like I'm maybe more in the know than a lot of millennials.
1:15.8	I thought Skibbitty toilet was just like one viral video.
1:20.2	It's apparently a whole universe of this like unreal engine kind of dated video game engine generated content of this dystopian kind of universe that has been maimed of course and turned into like
1:35.6	games on Roblocks and all of these other platforms and Michael Bay of all people
1:41.4	is developing this into a whole world and I think it's the end times are
1:46.8	nigh my friend. Our our buddies Jack and Miles over at the Daily zeitgeist hipped me to that story and I thought they were just
1:58.9	riffing with each other in their typical dry humor.
2:06.2	Also Skibody is a thing Jack O'Brien made up.
2:13.0	What do you mean? Like parallel thinking made up? No, he completely manufactured the whole thing. No, he did.
2:16.0	And gas lighting is also a thing he made up.
2:19.0	Oh, that's what you're done.
2:20.0	I get it.
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