In the mid ’90s reports of a strange creature killing livestock and sucking their blood travelled across Puerto Rico. Animals would be found dead in the morning, with three puncture wounds in their chest, and no blood in their bodies. […]
We travel deep into Siberia this week, for our final installment in our three-part series on isolation. Under religious persecution, from the Communist Party in Russia, the Lykov family, from a sect of what was called the Old Believers, decided […]
Boy oh boy, when we said we had a part two coming, we didn’t know it’d be all this. But here we are, back again to talk about the strangeness of isolation. When it comes to living in isolation, the […]
Even with the globalized world we live in, there are an estimated over 100 uncontacted tribes of people, living with minimal interruption from the outside world. Some, with histories going back as far as the Stone Age. Today, on The […]
Ep. #104 – What If You Disappeared? Pt. 6 – National Parks, Stacey Ann Arras, David Paulides Look, we’d stop doin’ episodes about this if y’all stopped goin’ missin’. But here we are. On part six, and people of this […]
What If You Could Time Travel? We’re talking time travel. Spencer runs through a brief history of time travel, Ryan thinks aliens are us from the future, and we try and solve some paradoxes. The Time Machine – H.G. Wells […]
Flannan Isles Lighthouse What’s scarier than three men disappearing without a trace, at the same time from a lighthouse on an island in the middle of the North Atlantic Sea? As we discover, this week on The What If? Podcast: […]
Ep. #37 – What If You Couldn’t Forget? – Jill Price, Hyperthymesia, Savants Our memories don’t always work the way we wish they did. But most often, it’s because we can’t remember things. But what if your memory worked very […]
Holy shit the oceans are weird! What’s down there? Colossal squids? Buried cities? Alien Octopods? James Cameron? Who knows?! The guys are talking about mapping the oceans, and how little we really know about them. Seems like the whole “We […]
What If You Died? – Near-Death Experiences This is the conclusion of our two-part series on near-death experiences. Listen to part one here. Spencer and Ryan continue their conversation about near-death experiences, delving into some possible scientific explanations. They discuss […]