Seeing Red
Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities
iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild
4.5 • 8.7K Ratings
🗓️ 12 November 2019
⏱️ 12 minutes
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Summary
Some of the most amazing tales in history are about artwork, and today's tour of the Cabinet will reveal a couple that you'll never forget.
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| 0:00.0 | Our world is full of the unexplainable. |
| 0:07.2 | And if history is an open book, all of these amazing tales are right there on display, |
| 0:13.1 | just waiting for us to explore. |
| 0:16.2 | Welcome to the Cabinet of Curiosity's. |
| 0:27.7 | The human spirit is rarely satisfied. |
| 0:30.4 | There's always another goal, another milestone to reach. |
| 0:34.2 | Scientists with their eyes to the sky don't see a final victory. |
| 0:37.6 | They see an endless horizon of possibilities. |
| 0:41.0 | In the 1970s and 80s, the United States and the Soviet Union were in competition, sending |
| 0:46.7 | small craft and rovers toward Mars to learn everything they could about a potentially |
| 0:51.8 | brand new world. |
| 0:54.5 | But our fascination with the right planet didn't start there. |
| 0:58.0 | Since the late 19th century, when it was discovered that there were trenches on Mars, possibly |
| 1:03.0 | man-made, we've wondered whether we're truly alone in the universe. |
| 1:07.6 | Perhaps not. |
| 1:09.1 | H.G. Wells famously wrote about a Martian invasion in his 1898 classic War of the Worlds, |
| 1:15.6 | an arm session with what could be up there hasn't debated. |
| 1:18.8 | Nikola Tesla once claimed that Martians were even communicating with him via signals they |
| 1:23.8 | sent to Earth. |
| 1:25.5 | Dr. Hugh Mansfield Robinson also thought Martians were communicating with him. |
| 1:30.6 | In the 1920s, Robinson had surrounded himself with as much literature as he could find about |
| 1:35.7 | Mars. |
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