The Philadelphia Experiment

The Morbid Curiosity Podcast

Hallie Lloyd

Cryptid, Serialkiller, Science, Disease, Medicine, Scary, Skeleton, Historyofmedicine, Social Sciences, Ghost, History, Medical, Anthropology, Monsters, Archeology, Murder, Creepy, Skeptic, Paranormal, Prison

4.8 • 634 Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2018

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Rumors of an experiment that resulted in the invisibility and teleportation of a ship began in 1955 thanks to a set of letters sent by a man named Carlos M. Allende. These letters sparked a conspiracy theory that still exists today. Is there any truth to it? In this episode we dig deep into the mystery of Philadelphia Experiment.

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0:00.0	Hello, listeners, we are happy to announce, in collaboration with Rad Girl Creations, an amazing and nerdy medical and anatomy flare shop, the first ever piece of merchandise for the MCP.
0:12.2	This enamel pin, made by Rad Girl Creations, features a skull wearing MCP headphones.
0:19.1	It's now on sale at the Rad Girl Creation's website, which you can get to by
0:23.5	following our link, Bitley slash morbid pin. That's bit.ly slash morbid pin. Being as the MCP is quite a small
0:32.2	operation, we've only done a limited run of 150 pins, so make sure to get yours while supplies last. This is the
0:39.9	first ever piece of merchandise for the MCP, and if it sells well, we may be inspired to create
0:45.4	more merchandise. We're so very proud of it. Thank you all for your patience and support.
0:51.2	And now, on with the podcast. This episode was suggested by a listener,
0:57.5	Connor, on Facebook. If you'd like to suggest a topic, you can do so on Twitter,
1:02.2	at Morbid Podcast, on Facebook and Instagram, at Morbid Curiosity Podcast, and on our website,
1:09.5	www.morbid curiositypodcast.com.
1:13.6	Humans are fascinated by gore and violence, but even more so the mysterious and unsolved.
1:32.2	Interest in these disturbing and unpleasant subjects is called morbid curiosity, and it has gripped hundreds of people throughout the ages.
1:40.8	I am one of those people.
1:43.2	My name is Halley, and this is the Morbid Curiosity podcast.
1:47.6	I'm a morbid curiosity podcast.
2:31.3	I'm During World War II, which officially occurred between 1939 and 1945, espionage and clandestine research were the bread and butter of both the Axis and the Allied powers. Secrecy was very important for both sides, as neither side wanted the
2:36.3	other to know what they were planning or what they were capable of. After the war was over,
2:42.3	in which fascism was beaten by democracy, some of these secret activities were declassified
2:47.9	by the U.S. government. However, because of all this covert research and
2:52.9	activity during the war, some members of the public began to suspect the government of hiding other
2:58.6	activities, activities that could harm the public. Things the government decided the public
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