Gypsy Rose Blanchard's pregnancy announcement, warp drive becoming a reality, experimental memory therapy, 100 dead lobsters on a Canadian road, LaLaurie Mansion sale, listener emails, and more weird stories and true crime news!
Advancements in theoretical physics hint at the potential for warp drive technology and wormholes.
Deep dives
Over 100 Lobsters Dumped Alongside Highway in Ontario
Over 100 lobsters were found dumped alongside Highway 17 near Bonfield in Ontario. The lobsters had elastics on them, possibly to keep them alive, and were partially steamed. Authorities are seeking information on the source of the lobsters, as the dumping poses environmental risks and could attract wildlife. This incident marks another case in a series of lobster dumping occurrences.
A new technology called 'Cognify' is being developed to alter memories for criminal rehabilitation. Users would experience simulated versions of their crimes or traumatic events to induce positive behavioral changes. While controversial, 'Cognify' raises ethical concerns about altering memories and potential impacts on individuals.
The Future of Warping and Wormholes
Advancements in theoretical physics suggest the potential existence of warp drive technology and wormholes, allowing for faster-than-light travel. While still a distant reality, the idea of folding space to create shortcuts across the universe presents intriguing possibilities and challenges to existing scientific understanding.
Concerns Over Wasteful Lobster Dumping in Canada
Amidst a surge in lobster dumping incidents, a recent case in Ontario involved the dumping of over 100 lobsters alongside a highway. The lobsters were partially steamed and found with elastics. Authorities are investigating the origin of the lobsters, expressing concerns over environmental impact, decomposition, and wildlife disturbance from the dumping.
Lobsters as Pets and Salvador Dali's Lobster Obsession
Owning a lobster as a pet may seem intriguing, but it requires significant care and consideration due to their complex needs. Salvador Dali famously carried a lobster on a leash and even featured a lobster telephone in his art. Despite their captivating appearance, lobsters should not be taken lightly as pets, and proper consultation with a veterinarian is advised for certain individuals.
Contemplating Strange Encounters and Government Technology
A listener shared a spooky experience during a meteor shower in Nevada, hinting at a possible encounter with unknown government technology or extraterrestrial beings. The eerie silence and unusual brightness experienced led to speculation about advanced technology mimicking UFOs. This encounter sparked reflection on the idea that reality may hold unexplained phenomena, raising questions about the existence of extraterrestrial life.
Henry & Eddie bring you this week's weirdest stories and true crime news starting with a slew of updates and THEN - The boys congratulate Gypsy Rose Blanchard on her pregnancy announcement, Warp Drive goes from Sci-Fi to Reality, Cognify and the concept of Experimental Memory Therapy, 100 dead lobsters mysteriously appear on the side of the road in Canada, LaLaurie Mansion back on the market, Listener E-Mails, and MORE!
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