The Versailles Time-Slip (Moberly-Jourdain Incident, An Adventure)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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The Depressing Dreaminess of the Petitrianon
"I began to feel as if I were walking in my sleep. The heavy dreaminess was oppressive," he says. "The man's face was most repulsive, its expression odious", writes the author. 'Though I did not feel that he was looking particularly at us, I felt a repugnance'
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Transcript
In 1901, two Englishwomen visiting the French palace of Versailles had a strange experience. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli discuss their encounters with strangely dressed people in what has become known as a time-slip and what could explain it.
