Welcome to AirNmenky's Cabinet of Curiosity's, a production of I Heart Radio and Grimm

and Mild.

Our world is full of the unexplainable.

And if history is an open book, all of these amazing tales are right there on display,

just waiting for us to explore.

Welcome to the Cabinet of Curiosity's.

Since the dawn of time, civilizations have looked to the stars for guidance.

The Egyptians use two stars that circle the celestial pole in order to build the pyramids.

Sailors use the position of the stars in the sky in relation to the horizon to keep

their ships on course.

And even though we have some of the most advanced technology in the world to perform these

calculations for us today, scientists and engineers still consult the night sky for

unbelievable results.

Many people don't know that the Earth wobbles.

I'm not talking about earthquakes though, this is something different.

As the planet turns on one axis, it moves more slowly along another, completing one rotation

along this secondary axis every 26,000 years.

It's called the Axial Procession.

A long time ago, architects built a monument to honor the men who had died building a massive

structure.

Two bronze statues sat elevated with 30-foot wings pointed straight at the sky.

Some considered them to be angels while others saw them as the best versions of ourselves

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