

Episode 282 - Cornerfest '25 Part 3
Jan 19, 2025
The hosts dive deep into the bizarre world of Mixozoa, exploring their unique evolutionary traits and the implications of transmissible tumors. They juxtapose science with surreal art, highlighting the intriguing work of artist David Dennison. Mysteries abound as they discuss an eerie figure spotted in Cocalco, along with online enigmas, from cryptic websites to the oddities of rideshare services. Packed with humor and thought-provoking discussions, the conversation shifts seamlessly from the strange to the intriguing, leaving listeners wanting more.
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Myxozoa's Strange Origin
- Myxozoa are tiny parasitic animals possibly evolved from jellyfish cancer cells.
- They infect animal cells by injecting spores, challenging traditional parasite evolution theories.
Cancer as Life Form Hypothesis
- The theory suggests cancer could evolve into independent parasites.
- This offers an unusual perspective on how simple life forms might originate.
David Denison's Esoteric Art
- David Denison is a surrealist painter turned number fetishist and occultist.
- He created a complex maze-like website centered on number mysticism and occult themes.