For our second bonus (and truly final) episode in our Bizarre Experiences season, we’re talking about Anatoli Bugorski, a retired Russian particle physicist who is known for surviving a radiation accident in 1978, when a high-energy proton beam from a particle accelerator passed through his brain.
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https://www.iflscience.com/health-and-medicine/the-man-who-put-his-head-inside-a-particle-accelerator-while-it-was-switched-on/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoli_Bugorski
https://www.discovermagazine.com/health/if-you-stuck-your-head-in-a-particle-accelerator
Apr 6, 2022
33 min
Surprise! Who would we be if we didn’t do a bonus episode at the end of the season! For our first bonus episode in our Bizarre Experiences season, we’re talking about Mary Reeser, a woman whose death was purported to be a case of spontaneous human combustion.
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https://www.tampabay.com/news/florida/2019/10/17/spontaneous-combustion-in-st-petersburg-the-curious-case-of-mary-reeser/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Reeser
Mar 2, 2022
39 min
For our ninth and final episode in our Bizarre Experiences season, we’re talking about Stefan Mandel, a mathematician who was able to legally win the lottery 11 times.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOX7acjkGv0
https://www.fool.com/slideshow/25-things-more-likely-happen-you-winning-lottery/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2019/03/27/he-won-lottery-times-using-math-his-biggest-jackpot-still-came-down-luck/
Feb 9, 2022
48 min
For our eighth episode in our Bizarre Experiences season, we’re talking about Violet Jessop, an Argentinian ocean liner stewardess and nurse, who is known for surviving the sinkings of the RMS Titanic in 1912 and her sister ship, the HMHS Britannic, in 1916.
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https://nomadflag.com/violet-jessop/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Violet_Jessop
Feb 2, 2022
41 min
For our seventh episode in our Bizarre Experiences season, we’re talking about Phineas Gage, an American railroad construction foreman remembered for his improbable survival of an accident in which a large iron rod was driven completely through his head, destroying much of his brain’s left frontal lobe.
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https://www.verywellmind.com/phineas-gage-2795244
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/05/21/528966102/why-brain-scientists-are-still-obsessed-with-the-curious-case-of-phineas-gage
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phineas_Gage
Jan 26, 2022
41 min
For our sixth episode in our Bizarre Experiences season, we’re talking about Steven Callahan, a naval architect who, in 1981, survived for 76 days adrift on the Atlantic Ocean in a liferaft.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steven_Callahan
https://www.cruisingworld.com/story/people/adrift-40-years-later/
Jan 19, 2022
41 min
For our fifth episode in our Bizarre Experiences season, we’re talking about Ricky Megee, an Australian who is most notable for having been stranded in the Outback and surviving for 71 days in 2006.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricky_Megee
Jan 12, 2022
32 min
For our fourth episode in our Bizarre Experiences season, we’re talking about Tsutomu Yamaguchi, a Japanese marine engineer who survived both the Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bombings during World War II.
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https://www.history.com/news/the-man-who-survived-two-atomic-bombs
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tsutomu_Yamaguchi
Jan 5, 2022
35 min
For our third episode in our Bizarre Experiences season, we are going to talk about Roy Sullivan, a United States park ranger in Shenandoah National Park in Virginia. Between 1942 and 1977, Sullivan was hit by lightning on seven occasions and survived all of them.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roy_Sullivan
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/inside-the-life-of-the-man-known-as-the-spark-ranger/2013/08/15/947cf2d8-ea40-11e2-8f22-de4bd2a2bd39_story.html
https://allthatsinteresting.com/roy-sullivan
Dec 29, 2021
31 min
For our second episode in our Bizarre Experiences season, we are going to talk about Vesna Vulović, a Serbian flight attendant who holds the Guinness world record for surviving the highest fall without a parachute, just about 33,330 feet out of the sky.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vesna_Vulovi%C4%87
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVzpdehnd_o
https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevensalzberg/2012/05/06/falling-300-feet-onto-a-rock-and-surviving-to-tell-the-tale/?sh=4bcc68224f2d
Dec 22, 2021
25 min
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