

Episode 284 - Crop Circles
18 snips Feb 2, 2025
The hosts dive deep into the mysterious world of crop circles, exploring their historical origins and cultural significance. They discuss notable phenomena, from ancient folklore to modern interpretations, revealing the interplay between human artistry and potential extraterrestrial influences. The conversation raises questions about intelligence agencies' roles and includes intriguing connections to messages sent into space. With a blend of humor and skepticism, they unravel what lies behind these intricate formations, keeping listeners guessing about their true nature.
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Modern Crop Circle Surge
- The modern crop circle surge began in the 1960s–70s and exploded in the 1980s around Wiltshire, England.
- Mike Martin frames Wiltshire and Stonehenge as the epicenter that drew media and researchers.
Tully Saucer Nest Encounter
- George Pedley reported hearing a hiss and watching a 25-foot disc rise from a swamp in Tully, Australia.
- The spot left a 30-foot swirl of uprooted reeds and became the Tully Saucer Nest story.
1678 Mowing Devil Pamphlet
- A 1678 pamphlet called Strange News out of Hertfordshire depicted a demonic figure mowing a perfect circle overnight.
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