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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

Listener Mail: UN Abuse Scandal, Mushrooms as Medicine, Getting Kidnapped by the CIA

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Society & Culture

4.211K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2021

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

An anonymous caller asks for more details on the infamous UN and Oxfam sexual abuse scandal. A listener describes their transformative experience using psychedelics as medicine. Another caller shares an Orwellian story of being kidnapped to work for the CIA. All this and more in this week's listener mail.

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0:00.0

From UFOs to psychic powers and government conspiracies, history is riddled with unexplained events.

0:06.7

You can turn back now or learn the stuff they don't want you to know.

0:11.6

A production of I Heart Radio.

0:24.0

Hello, welcome back to the show. My name is Met.

0:26.6

My name is Noel.

0:27.6

They call me Ben. We're joined as always with our super producer, Alexis Codename Doc

0:32.7

Holiday Jackson. Most importantly, you are you, you are here. And that makes this stuff.

0:38.7

They don't want you to know. This is our first listener male segment of 2021 or the first we're

0:46.0

recording in 2021. And we have a cavalcade of strange stories and fascinating feedback from

0:57.1

the best part of the show, your fellow listeners. Before we begin guys, I know I told you about

1:01.7

this affair, but for years, and I mean years since I started at this job as an intern,

1:10.1

house of works and I heart now have been kind of in a low level prank war.

1:15.7

Sometimes you'll come in and things will just be a little weird. One time we smuggled,

1:20.6

I think we used this example on the show before. So it's okay to say it. One time we smuggled a very

1:24.8

large Elvis impersonator in the pranker boss. We did a ghost like remote control operated whoopi

1:31.1

cushion back in the day. And today I snuck into the office to get some coffee. And I was drinking

1:38.6

out of this cup or I was about to when my paranoia paid off. And I looked at the bottom to see

1:44.0

someone had popped. How would you describe that? Was it look like a six, maybe a nine?

1:48.6

Yeah, it depends on which way you hold it. But it's like they did it with like the pointy end of

1:52.5

a compass or something. You know, yeah. Some stabby implements of some kind, I precise work.

2:00.8

I got to give them props. True. Everyone listening, you have to know that most of these things

2:06.9

happen to bend for some reason. So that's not true. Everybody gets it. No, we got a weird,

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