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

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

A production of I-Heart Radio. Hello welcome back to the show my name is Matt our colleague Noel is on an

adventure they call me Ben we're joined with our super producer Dylan the Tennessee pal Fagan.

Most importantly, you are you.

You are here.

That makes this the stuff they don't want you to know. And we're coming to you amid some

credibly fast moving, fast-paced, chaotic times and one thing that we talk about a lot offline is that it can be easy to

forget amid all this pandemonium that the world of the past is still

chock full of strange inexplicable things. Like I think we all have had this assumption on some base level that because something happened long ago we somehow

figured out the answers to what happened and why as a civilization but that's not entirely the case.

Oh no especially I think in my opinion at least as satellite technology has increased

exponentially as the ability to image things from super far away, to see through water, right, to like the depths of the ocean, all of these things.

You feel like, oh, we've discovered pretty much everything now we and we

understand because there are enough humans who've been around working long enough looking at

history and archaeology and things like that we we know things, we know at all.

Yeah, yeah, and it's a dangerous assumption to make because it could not be further from the truth.

Human civilization does not know most things. If you were just

thinking about all of the things human civilization does not know most of them and

that's not a ding, everybody's been working hard it

feels like a ding man oh I don't know thousands of years you know people know

more than they did earlier I guess you could say that we've lost technology in cities along the way and if you

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