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SYMHC Classics: Piltdown Man

Jan 1, 2022
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
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2
The Pilt Down Man - Episode 1 of the Undiscovered Podcast
01:54 • 3min
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3
Evolution by Natural Selection - Transitional Fossils
04:33 • 3min
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4
'Pilt Down Man'
07:55 • 2min
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5
'Dawson's Dawn Man'
09:56 • 3min
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6
Is Optimize a Sponsor Break?
13:01 • 3min
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7
The History of Fossil Evidence
15:48 • 4min
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8
The Pilt Down Man
20:02 • 2min
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9
The Pilt Down Man Was Not a Real Hominid Fossil
22:04 • 6min
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10
Money Rehab - The Only Financial Expert
27:49 • 1min
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The History of the Pilt Down Man
29:12 • 5min
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The Pilt Down Hoax
34:15 • 6min
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This 2016 episode covers the Piltdown Man, which is one of the world's most infamous instances of scientific fraud. It derailed the study of evolution for decades. How exactly did scientists in 1912 fall so completely for a hoax?

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