50: Why Superstitions Are Good For You

50: Why Superstitions Are Good For You

What do Ponce De Leon, Alexander The Great and Jason Giambi all have in common? Superstitions. What are superstitions? Why do we believe them? Although there are a lot of weird superstitions out there, there may be psychological benefits to believing them. Let's find out why. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thewhyfiles/support Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Templars, Atlantis, and the Ark of the Covenant | Basement: Tim Hogan

Templars, Atlantis, and the Ark of the Covenant | Basement: Tim Hogan

Timothy Hogan is an author, lecturer, and esoteric researcher specializing in the Knights Templar, alchemy, Gnosticism, and Hermetic traditions. Introduced to the Templar tradition in childhood, he la...

15 Feb 2h 48min

Kennedy Assassination, Moon Conspiracy and NASA's Lies | Basement: Mike Bara

Kennedy Assassination, Moon Conspiracy and NASA's Lies | Basement: Mike Bara

Mike Bara spent 25 years in aerospace working on Boeing 757, 767, F-35, and classified military programs before co-authoring the New York Times bestseller Dark Mission: The Secret History of NASA with...

6 Feb 3h 36min

Project Anchor: NASA's Secret Gravity Shutdown Program

Project Anchor: NASA's Secret Gravity Shutdown Program

You wake up floating above your bed. Everything in your room drifts toward the ceiling. Outside, cars lift off highways and trees rip from the ground. According to a leaked government document, this h...

2 Feb 49min

Unexplained Phenomena: The Dead Village, Rain Phenomena, YouTube Mystery

Unexplained Phenomena: The Dead Village, Rain Phenomena, YouTube Mystery

Gather round for three campfire stories that cannot be explained. A corrections officer watches water materialize inside a concrete prison cell with no source. A YouTube channel uploads 72,000 videos ...

23 Jan 12min

Ancient Prophecies Predicted Hitler's Rise and Fall

Ancient Prophecies Predicted Hitler's Rise and Fall

For centuries, prophets across different lands described the same coming disaster. A German leader would rise with a voice that could move nations. Ancient Jewish scribes embedded something strange in...

19 Jan 34min

623: Witnesses of: Black Eyed Kids, Phone Calls from the Dead, The Cursed Heart

623: Witnesses of: Black Eyed Kids, Phone Calls from the Dead, The Cursed Heart

Gather round for three campfire stories investigators cannot explain. A dead man's phone calls thirty-five times in twelve hours, guiding rescuers through wreckage to his body. The phone battery shoul...

12 Jan 41min

COMPILATION: Staff Picks A to Z: From Aliens to Zombies, From Giants to Gobekli Tepe

COMPILATION: Staff Picks A to Z: From Aliens to Zombies, From Giants to Gobekli Tepe

This special compilation brings together ten staff favorites that question everything we think we know about reality. From the dark corridors of DARPA where future technology is born to the frozen was...

29 Des 20255h 31min

The Man Who Saw Christ Still Walks Among Us | Immortal Count of St Germain Revisited

The Man Who Saw Christ Still Walks Among Us | Immortal Count of St Germain Revisited

In 1745, London authorities arrested a stranger who refused to give his name. His pockets were full of diamonds, and he played violin like a master.For the next two hundred years, this man appeared at...

24 Des 202534min

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