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Analog | Old World Anomalies, The Hoover Dam, & The Petrified Past

The Higherside Chats

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The Evolution of the Material World

There was a point in the interview where I said devil's backbone, but really it's the devil's tower in Wyoming that is usually presented as exhibit A for the giant ancient trees argument. Could cavities in the earth be ancient root structures and these mineral deposits be from them? That's a unique take that I haven't heard many other places. There was that point man so much stuff talked about today but there was a point where he said something about a petrified forest having trees that were I think 60% copper. I mean that's a head scratcher right there. It really just gets down to how immutable you think the material world is. Or do you think material can be more

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