Nostradamus

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Messier Objects (Encore)

Tell me your favorite episode for the 6th anniversary show! In the 18th century, a French astronomer who was a regular comet hunter kept finding things in the sky that weren’t comets, but they also weren’t stars or planets. So, he created a list of these objects, not because he w ...  Show more

Miranda Rights: Why You Have the Right to Remain Silent

Tell me your favorite episode for the 6th anniversary show! Few phrases in American law are more familiar than “You have the right to remain silent.” They are spoken in police stations, on city streets, and in countless movies and television shows. Yet behind those words is a rea ...  Show more

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Episode #122- Should We Trust Nostradamus? (Part I)
Our Fake History

The 16th century French prophet, Nostradamus, has a way of rearing his head anytime humanity finds itself in the midst of a crisis. Anytime there's a collective tragedy, the world is plunged into conflict, or society finds itself on the cusp of painful transition, you will find s ...  Show more

Nostradamus, l'homme qui aurait prédit le monde d'aujourd'hui
Les Fabuleux Destins

“Le lyon jeune le vieux surmontera, En champ bellique par singulier duelle. Dans cage d’or les yeux luy crevera, Deux classes une, puis mourir, mort cruelle”. Des vers qui rappellent la mort du roi Henri II, le 30 juin 1559. Pourtant, ce texte a été écrit une année auparavant. Un ...  Show more

Episode #123- Should We Trust Nostradamus? (Part II)
Our Fake History

These days Nostradamus is best known for the predictions found in his book The Prophecies. But, surprisingly, that book only became popular after the French seers' death. During his lifetime Nostradamus was better known for his yearly almanacs. Still, there is something about the ...  Show more

How Did Nostradamus Predict the Future so Accurately?
Decoding The Unknown

Unlock the secrets behind Nostradamus' prophecies! This deep dive exposes the truth about the 16th-century mystic, revealing the inaccuracies, vagueness, and likely financial motives behind his so-called predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices