Spirits of the Roundtable
Spirits of the Roundtable
Kaylan Richardson
The Great Flood Across Civilizations: Coincidence or Memory?
57 minutes Posted May 6, 2026 at 1:57 am.
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What if one of humanity's oldest stories… isn't just a story?

Across the world, ancient civilizations separated by oceans, languages, and time all tell eerily similar accounts of a great flood—one that wiped out humanity and forced a new beginning.

In this episode, we explore the flood myths of the Genesis, the story of Manu from ancient India, the Mesopotamian account in the Epic of Gilgamesh, and lesser-known traditions from China and beyond. Different names. Different gods. But the same core narrative: a warning, a chosen survivor, a vessel, and a reset of the world.

Is this just coincidence or something deeper?

We dive into the patterns, the symbolism, and the possibility that these stories are echoes of a real event—or something even more mysterious: a shared memory carried through human consciousness.

Because when every culture remembers the same thing, you have to ask, what actually happened?

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