What the heck is a Toynbee Tile?

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Society & Culture

4.2 • 11K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2017

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

For decades, mysterious tiles have appeared in dozens of cities across North and South America, touting a strange -- and strangely consistent -- message. But what are the Toynbee Tiles? What is their purpose and who made them?

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0:04.6	Mayday, as they and celebrity guests like Demi Lovato and Megan Trainor engage in unusual
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0:11.7	Every episode will spin a wheel of random words from things like animosity to something
0:15.7	like zodiac and whatever it lands on.
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0:19.8	Think we can do it?
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0:57.6	I would call him and I would say I know you killed my sister.
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