The Bizarre History of the Hollow Earth

In the years following the American Revolution, when the country was still uncertain of itself and the frontier was still a place of violence, two brothers carved out a story of fear across the wilderness. When their story was first published in 1824, many people thought it was s ...  Show more

In the winter of 1864, two ships met their fate on one of the most remote and unforgiving stretches of the Southern Ocean. The Grafton and the Invercauld were wrecked thousands of miles from civilization, leaving their survivors stranded on the desolate Auckland Islands. What fol ...  Show more

According to Hollow Earth theory, or inner earth theory, the planet has vast interior spaces that may contain entire underground civilizations. This theory dates back hundreds of years and was believed by some of history’s most prominent scientific minds.Thank you sponsors! Third ...  Show more

For centuries, human cultures around the world have maintained the earth is hollow—home to spiritual beings or monsters. The idea persisted through Norse legends, Greek mythology, Hindu texts… and into the modern era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adc ...  Show more

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For as long as humans have believed the Earth was round, there have been skeptics. But could Aristotle, Magellan, NASA and over 2,000 years of historical beliefs all be wrong? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices