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There are a lot more ways to reveal a fingerprint than the black powder you see on TV.In this second part of our forensic chemistry series with Nicki Stewart, we explore the surprising chemistry behind fingerprints. From powders and iodine vapor to super glue fumes and chemical reactions, we break down how forensic scientists reveal invisible fingerprints—and why choosing the right method depends entirely on the surface, the chemistry, and the evidence they're trying to preserve. Support this podcast on Patreon Buy Podcast Merch and Apparel Check out our website at chemforyourlife.com Watch our episodes on YouTube Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @ChemForYourLife 0:00 – What are fingerprints, really? 5:30 – What's actually left behind when you touch something? 9:20 – The two main categories of fingerprint detection 14:00 – How fingerprint powder actually works 18:40 – Iodine fuming and why fingerprints disappear again 25:25 – Revealing fingerprints on sticky tape 29:40 – Ninhydrin and the chemistry behind purple fingerprints 35:05 – The surprising science of super glue fuming 42:20 – Why collecting fingerprints is much harder than TV makes it look 46:10 – Jam's biggest takeaways from fingerprint chemistry Support this podcast on Patreon Buy Podcast Merch and Apparel Check out our website at chemforyourlife.com Watch our episodes on YouTube Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @ChemForYourLife References from the Episode: Thanks to our monthly supporters Sara Hull Dog Day Dan Bri . Summer Alden Amanda Raymond Kyle McCray Justine Ash Vince W Julie S. Heather Ragusa Autoclave Dorien VD Scott Beyer Jessie Reder J0HNTR0Y Cullyn R Erica Bee Elizabeth P Rachel Reina Letila Katrina Barnum-Huckins Suzanne Phillips Venus Rebholz Jacob Taber Brian Kimball Kristina Gotfredsen Timothy Parker Steven Boyles Chris Skupien Chelsea B Avishai Barnoy Hunter Reardon Support this podcast on Patreon Buy Podcast Merch and Apparel Check out our website at chemforyourlife.com Watch our episodes on YouTube Find us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook @ChemForYourLife Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
This weekend's Astronomy Daily wraps up the biggest stories from across the cosmos, starting with two completely fresh discoveries — a 1976 ocean rock that's turned out to hold atomic-scale proof of an ancient neutron star collision, and a record-breaking rocket launch from Europe's Ariane 6. Then we wind back through the week for our four biggest headlines: a new crew for Artemis III, JWST's salty 'Pink Planet' discovery, an update on the daring Swift Observatory rescue mission, and China's Tianwen-2 closing in on its target asteroid. Story 1: A Kilonova's Fingerprint, Found in a 1976 Ocean Rock • A rock sample dredged from the Pacific seafloor in 1976 has been found to contain a few hundred atoms of plutonium radioisotopes. • The plutonium originated from a kilonova — a collision between two neutron stars — that occurred over 100 million years ago. • Stellar debris from the merger settled to Earth and was slowly incorporated into a ferromanganese crust on the ocean floor. • Isotope ratios provide the strongest physical clues yet to what created the elements and roughly when the merger occurred. • Study published 18 June 2026. Story 2: Ariane 6 Smashes Its Own Heaviest-Payload Record • On 17 June 2026, an Ariane 64 rocket launched 36 Amazon Leo satellites from French Guiana (mission VA269 / LE-03). • First flight of new P160C solid boosters — about a metre longer than the previous P120C, holding up to 156 tonnes of propellant each. • Boosters deliver roughly a 10% performance increase, raising Ariane 64's LEO capacity to approximately 22 tonnes. • The mission broke the 13-year record for heaviest payload ever launched by an Ariane rocket, previously held by the 2013 ATV 'Albert Einstein' resupply flight. • Eighth Ariane 6 launch overall; 100th Amazon Leo satellite deployed by Arianespace. Story 3: Artemis III Crew Revealed • NASA announced the Artemis III crew on 9 June 2026 at Johnson Space Center: Commander Randy Bresnik, Pilot Luca Parmitano (ESA), and Mission Specialists Frank Rubio and Andre Douglas, with Bob Hines as backup. • The Artemis II crew (Wiseman, Glover, Koch, Hansen) symbolically passed their lunar baton to the new crew. • Artemis III is a two-week test flight in low Earth orbit to test docking procedures between Orion and commercial landers from SpaceX and Blue Origin. • Targeted for launch as early as late 2027, ahead of a planned lunar surface landing in 2028. • Will be Andre Douglas's first spaceflight. Story 4: JWST Cracks the 'Pink Planet' Mystery • JWST has confirmed salt clouds in the atmosphere of GJ504b, the 'Pink Planet,' located 57 light-years away. • First direct evidence of salt clouds on a cold substellar companion object, a phenomenon theorised 15 years ago. • At approximately 550°F, GJ504b is the coldest companion object ever directly imaged. • Its true nature remains uncertain — it may be a giant planet or a brown dwarf. • Research led by a Northwestern University team. Story 5: The Swift Rescue Mission Heads for the Pacific • NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory (orbiting since 2004) faces premature reentry due to orbital decay accelerated by recent solar activity. • Katalyst Space Technologies' LINK robotic servicing spacecraft will attempt to grapple and boost Swift to a safer ~600km orbit. • LINK launches on a Northrop Grumman Pegasus XL rocket, carried by Stargazer, the last flying Lockheed L-1011 TriStar. • Stargazer departed NASA Wallops Flight Facility on 18 June 2026, en route to Kwajalein Atoll via California and Hawai'i. • Launch targeted for 27 June 2026; if successful, it will be the first capture of an unprepared US government satellite by a commercial vehicle. Story 6: Tianwen-2 Closes In on Kamo'oalewa • China's Tianwen-2 spacecraft, launched May 2025, completed orbital insertion at near-Earth asteroid Kamo'oalewa on 7 June 2026. • Amateur radio trackers in Germany detected fine ion-engine course-correction burns between 11–14 June 2026. • Rendezvous and sample collection are expected around 4 July 2026. • Kamo'oalewa is a 40–100 metre quasi-satellite of Earth; its origin (possibly a lunar fragment) remains scientifically debated. • After sample return, Tianwen-2 will travel on to rendezvous with comet 311P/PanSTARRS in 2035.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/astronomy-daily-space-news-updates--5648921/support.Sponsor Details:Ensure your online privacy by using NordVPN. To get our special listener deal and save a lot of money, visit www.bitesz.com/nordvpn. You'll be glad you did!Become a supporter of Astronomy Daily by joining our Supporters Club. Commercial free episodes daily are only a click way... Click HereThis episode includes AI-generated content.
Darkest Mysteries Online - The Strange and Unusual Podcast 2023
The Club Hid Six Fingerprints but the Lake Never ForgotBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/dark-mysteries-unsolved-mysteries-forgotten-secrets-unanswered-questions--5684156/support.Darkest Mysteries Online
Everyone's grief journey is different from another's. As if your very own fingerprint, your experience with grief is uniquely yours – you do not need to compare. This is exactly what author and columnist Rebecca Faye Smith Galli believes in as someone who went through her own cascade of heartbreaks. Joining Irene Weinberg, she shares how she treated grief as a strange companion in her life after losing her teenage brother and her son, as well as being a mother to four children, including two with significant special needs. Becky also talks about her source of optimism and hope that allows her to continue moving forward despite the many challenges in her path.IN THIS EPISODE, YOU'LL HEAR ABOUT THINGS LIKE:How the loss of her brother became the lens through which Becky has understood every loss since.How Becky coped with losing her brother, losing her son, navigating her daughter's special needs, going through a divorce, and then facing sudden paralysis.Your journey through grief is as unique as your fingerprint.How Becky remains hopeful rather than bitter, and the real source of her optimism.SOME QUESTIONS IRENE ASKS REBECCA:When you look at the full arc of your story, what helps you keep moving forward every day?If you could offer one essential piece of advice for someone going through hard times, what would it be? When life gets heavy, what helps you face difficult moments head on?What is your message about overcoming tragedy to find your inner resilience?If you could go back, knowing who you are now, would you change anything?WATCH ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QPxxDlfZqMA&list=PL7judgDzhkAWmfyB5r5WgFD6ahombBvohDon't just start your day—fuel it. ⛽️
Fingerprints lifted from two beer bottles help a California detective track down a prostitute's killers. Two persistent cold case detectives wait many years for science and technology to evolve, so they can use the DNA results to investigate the 1990 murder of a woman and the death of a man killed in a car crash in 1988.Apartments.com - To find whatever you're searching for and more visit apartments.com the place to find a place.Marathon - Join Marathon Rewards today and start earning rewards on every gallon of gas. Marathon, where fun runs on full!Omaha Steaks - Go to OmahaSteaks.com and use promo code COLDCASE at checkout for $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply.Progressive - Multitask right now. Quote your car insurance at Progressive.com to join the over 28 million drivers who trust Progressive.Taskrabbit - Get ahead of your to-do list and get $15 off when you go to the Taskrabbit app or Taskrabbit.com and use promo code COLDCASEShopify - Sign up for a one-dollar-per-month trial period at Shopify.com/coldcase and take your retail business to the next level today!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Your College Bound Kid | Scholarships, Admission, & Financial Aid Strategies
In this episode you will hear: Susan joins mark to answer a follow-up question about whether a student without impressive extracurricular activities that they will be bringing to their college can get in a selective college Mark reads Part 3 of 11 articles the Chronicle for Higher Ed released o the dire financial crisis colleges face Christina Lopez and Mark discuss a question from a listener from Michigan who wants to know, can an admission officer tell when a parent's fingerprints are all over the student's activities and their essays Lisa interviews Dr. Tricia Siefert about her board game and her video game she creted to help students to successfully transition to college-1 of 2 Recommended Resources JG Talks: Helping prospective and current college students achieve success Colleges that allow self reporting of test scores Colleges that Allow Self-Reporting of SAT and ACT Scores Great source for questions about finances and college Edvisors: Financial Aid, Student Loans, Scholarships and Money Management FAFSA Walkthroughs Mark recommends Complete FAFSA 2026‑2027 Walkthrough | From Start to Submit 2023-2024 FAFSA Walkthrough Video English CSS PROFILE Walkthroughs CSS Profile Walkthrough MEFA Institute: A Deep Dive into the CSS Profile Speakpipe.com/YCBK is our method if you want to ask a question and we will be prioritizing all questions sent in via Speakpipe. Unfortunately, we will NOT answer questions on the podcast anymore that are emailed in. If you want us to answer a question on the podcast, please use speakpipe.com/YCBK. We feel hearing from our listeners in their own voices adds to the community feel of our podcast. You can also use this for many other purposes: 1) Send us constructive criticism about how we can improve our podcast 2) Share an encouraging word about something you like about an episode or the podcast in general 3) Share a topic or an article you would like us to address 4) Share a speaker you want us to interview 5) Leave positive feedback for one of our interviewees. We will send your verbal feedback directly to them and I can almost assure you, your positive feedback will make their day. To sign up to receive Your College-Bound Kid PLUS, our new monthly admissions newsletter, delivered directly to your email once a month, just go to yourcollegeboundkid.com, and you will see the sign-up popup. We will include many of the hot topics being discussed on college campuses. Check out our new blog. We write timely and insightful articles on college admissions: https://yourcollegeboundkid.com/category/blog/ 1. To access our transcripts, click: https://yourcollegeboundkid.com/category/transcripts/ 2. Find the specific episode transcripts for the one you want to search and click the link 3. Find the magnifying glass icon in blue (search feature) and click it 4. Enter whatever word you want to search. I.e. Loans 5. Every word in that episode when the words loans are used, will be highlighted in yellow with a timestamps 6. Click the word highlighted in yellow and the player will play the episode from that starting point 7. You can also download the entire podcast as a transcript We would be honored if you will pass this podcast episode on to others who you feel will benefit from the content in YCBK. Please follow our podcast. It really helps us move up in Spotify and Apple's search feature so others can find our podcast. If you enjoy our podcast, would you please do us a favor and share our podcast both verbally and on social media? We would be most grateful! If you want to help more people find Your College-Bound Kid, please make sure you follow our podcast. You will also get instant notifications as soon as each episode goes live. Check out the college admissions books Mark recommends: https://yourcollegeboundkid.com/recommended-books/ Check out the college websites Mark recommends: https://yourcollegeboundkid.com/recommended-websites/ If you want to have some input about what you like and what you recommend, we change about our podcast, please complete our Podcast survey; here is the link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScCauBgityVXVHRQUjvlIRfYrMWWdHarB9DMQGYL0472bNxrw/viewform If you want a college consultation with Mark just text Mark at 404-664-4340 or email at mark@schoolmatch4u.com. All we ask is that you review their services and pricing on their website before the complimentary session; here is link to their services with transparent pricing: https://schoolmatch4u.com/services/compare-packages/
Retired FBI Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program Chief Robin Dreeke joins Tony Brueski for the complete session testing every major theory about Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. Robin identifies a behavioral pattern that runs through the Mexico tip, the insider theory, and the staging claim — and it changes how you read all of them.The anonymous caller who contacted a Mexican volunteer collective on Mother's Day and described Nancy's alleged burial site near the border routed his information the same way the ransom notes were routed: through a channel where he'd never have to identify himself or face verification. Two searches found nothing. He called back with new directions both times. Over a million in reward money went untouched. Robin connects that behavioral choice to every unverifiable claim the case has generated.The insider theory has the most law enforcement voices behind it. Nancy's orbit was full of people with access to her schedule. The Gail Crane parallel — an eighty-three-year-old taken by a fired caregiver sixteen days earlier — is documented. But the man on the porch didn't know about the camera. Robin examines the version where someone inside the orbit planned it and someone outside executed it.The staging claim says none of it was real. Robin applies the investigative framework for scene authenticity, notes the complete absence of precedent, and names the one thing that would have to exist for the theory to deserve a formal look.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspodX Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.#NancyGuthrie #SavannahGuthrie #RobinDreeke #FBI #BehavioralAnalysis #MexicoTip #StagingTheory #PimaCounty #HiddenKillersLive #TrueCrime
This week, we revisit our 2018 episode on forensic science and will return to this topic in a few weeks for a brand new episode.
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The Fingerprints of God – Part 4 The Hand That Leads Us Home John 14:2-3 “In my Father's house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you. And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself; that where I am, there ye may be also.” Throughout this series, we have explored the fingerprints of God through His hands. We have seen the hand that guides us, the hand that provides for us, and the hand that protects us through life's storms. Today, we come to the final and greatest reminder of all, the hand that leads us home. Song: “The Hands That Hold Me” - Written and Composed By: Eddie B. Woodard Copyright 2026 - All Rights Reserved
The Fingerprints of God – Part 3 The Hand That Provides For Us Philippians 4:19 “But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.” When we think about God's provision, our minds often go straight to finances. Or some other material possession. While God certainly provides for our material needs, His provision reaches much deeper than that. The fingerprints of God can be found everywhere we look when we begin to recognize all the ways He cares for His children.
Jonathan Drake is back, and this time he brought magnets. In what might be the most mind-bending episode in Culture of Change history, Ashe and Drake dive into the ancient debate between atomism and the ether, what it means that nature always seeks ground, and why the triadic nature of every magnetic field is a living picture of the Trinity. Drake even breaks out a Ferrocell to show you what a field in the ether actually looks like. Spoiler: it is a donut. This is not a science show. This is a theology show that happens to involve physics. And once you see it, you cannot unsee it.
The Fingerprints of God – Part 2 The Hand That Guides Us Supporting Scripture Isaiah 48:17 “Thus saith the LORD, thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; I am the LORD thy God which teacheth thee to profit, which leadeth thee by the way that thou shouldest go.” When we think about the fingerprints of God on our lives, one of the greatest places we see them is in His guidance. God never intended for us to wander through life alone. From the very beginning, He has been leading, directing, and gently drawing people toward Himself. In fact, the first and most important way God guides us is toward salvation.
Eric and Glenn start off this supersized two-parter topic with a Regional Quirkisms game of Canadian-isms. Then they move past the Great White North and talk about ASB Standards and Best Practice Recommendations. Specifically, they cover ASB Standard 015 "Standard for Examining Friction Ridge Impressions" (2024) and in Part 1, cover ASB Best Practice Recommendation 165 "Best Practice Recommendation for Analysis of Friction Ridge Impressions" (2024). The guys discuss how to use the standards, their own experiences, some of the critical requirements and recommendations, etc. ASB Standard 015, First Edition 2024 Standard for Examining Friction Ridge Impressions https://www.aafs.org/sites/default/files/media/documents/015_Std_e1.pdf ASB Best Practice Recommendation 165, First Edition 2024 https://www.aafs.org/sites/default/files/media/documents/165_BPR_e1.pdf
Part 8 and the finale of the introductory ether series goes out with a bang. Jonathan Drake and Polymath return together to close out eight weeks of reality-dismantling physics with their most ambitious move yet: tying the whole thing together theologically. But first, eddy currents, gyroscopes that weigh less while spinning, Newton confessing gravity made no sense to him, Einstein admitting logic has nothing to do with understanding nature, and Tesla calling modern scientists sane enough to think deeply but possibly too far gone to think clearly. Then Polymath lays out the geometry of two types of antigravity craft, and Casimir Space Company gets a mention for apparently building a capacitor that recharges itself. The episode closes with Jonathan reading his original essay arguing that the ether's triadic structure, source, radiative, and ground, is the created fingerprint of the Trinity itself, and that physics done correctly leads to the same place revelation does. Eight episodes. One conclusion. Everything is theological.
The Fingerprints of God – Day 1 The Hand That Created Us Scripture Isaiah 64:8 “But now, O LORD, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.” There is something unique about a fingerprint. No two people have ever shared the exact same fingerprint. It is one of the many reminders that God never creates duplicates. Every life is a unique work of His hands. When we look at the world around us, we can see the fingerprints of God everywhere. We see them in the mountains, the oceans, the stars, and the changing seasons. Yet perhaps the greatest evidence of His handiwork is found when we look in the mirror. We are not accidents. We are not products of chance. We are the intentional creation of a loving God.
Centuries of art history, billions of dollars, and one problem that may finally have a solution. Fingerprint of Things (FoT) technology now allows researchers to use microscopic bubble patterns and tangled paper fibers as natural ID cards for ancient objects. / Are you a future faker (14:58)? On the show: Steve, Yushan & Yushun
Nobody wants to have their identity stolen but you might be doing something when someone takes your picture that makes it real easy for identity thieves.
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Many claim that science has removed the need for a Creator. After all, they say, we now know that the universe began in a sort of “Big Bang”--expanding in every direction we can see. We understand the structure of matter--why it behaves the way it does, and the laws that govern it all. Closer to home, we understand life itself, they say. It simply evolved from non-living matter, with chance combinations of chemicals, enduring over time as they were somehow more fit for survival and duplication until, billions of years later, you have a world of whales, giraffes, bald eagles, and, yes, even television hosts. Yet, when you look more closely, those claims fall apart. Because in every aspect of the world--if you are willing to seek out and to accept the evidence--you see the fingerprints of a Divine Creator. Join us for this episode of Tomorrow's World, where we will discover how science reveals God's Fingerprints.
Ohhhhh the joys of parenting. Nothing really brings a father and son together like completely shattering trust because you're a dipshit. Let's talk about that, pissing a random dude off during a foursome because you have a massive hog, getting locked out of the house when you really need to poop, getting railed by Big Bird, and more on today's episode of Can You Don't?!*** Wanna become part of The Gaggle and access all the extra content on the end of each episode PLUS tons more?! Our Patreon page is LIVE! This is the biggest way you can support the show. It would mean the world to us: http://www.patreon.com/canyoudontpodcast ***New Episodes every Wednesday at 12pm PSTWatch on Youtube: https://youtu.be/TPP4KOpp8UMSend in segment content: heyguys@canyoudontpodcast.comMerch: http://canyoudontpodcast.comMerch Inquires: store@canyoudontpodcast.comFB: http://facebook.com/canyoudontpodcastIG: http://instagram.com/canyoudontpodcastYouTube Channel: https://bit.ly/3wyt5rtOfficial Website: http://canyoudontpodcast.comCustom Music Beds by Zach CohenFan Mail:Can You Don't?PO Box 1062Coeur d'Alene, ID 83816Hugs and tugs.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Your soul knows the way. Your way - not someone else's way. How do you connect with who you are? What does that look like practically? Consider today's message and how it activates YOU and your UNIQUE way forward. With care and compassionate responsibility, Angela PS I have a room that is opening soon - MasterHEART - it's a hybrid group and 1:1 coaching space. It's pretty intimate, beautiful and heart opening - email me if you want to know more... drangela@creatingubuntu.com
What does it take to open your home to 99 children — and love every single one of them?Lorraine Howard did exactly that. A certified professional photographer, award-winning artist, mom of 8, and former foster parent to 99 children (102 total when you count her foreign exchange student and birth kids — yes, really), Lorraine joins Monica Samuels and co-host Julie Orcutt for one of the most powerful Moms Club conversations we've ever had.This isn't just a story about foster care. It's a story about what love actually looks like when it costs something.ABOUT LORRAINE HOWARD:Lorraine Howard is a certified professional photographer based in California whose love of storytelling through portraits grew directly from her years as a foster and adoptive mom. After noticing that not one of her 99 foster children arrived with a single photograph, she made it her mission to give every child a visual record of their story. She now donates senior portrait sessions to foster kids aging out of the system — giving them something priceless before they face the world alone.
The BOB & TOM Show — May 21, 2026 6:00 — “Enormous Penis” by Da Vinci's Notebook 6:05 — Kristi discusses an octopus movie 6:08 — Discussion about Finding Nemo and Tom not liking it 6:11 — Talking animals in movies 6:23 — Top 10 talking animal movies 6:27 — Tom discusses sign language and unintentionally upsets listeners 6:33 — Letter about Sherwood Anderson reportedly dying from complications involving a toothpick 6:34 — Letter reacting to Tom mentioning James Caan and the Playboy Mansion 6:37 — Tom discusses former Playboy models 6:47 — Letter about things Josh dislikes 6:50 — Discussion about Scout vehicles going electric 6:54 — Bench seats in future Scout vehicles 7:04 — Letter about a grandmother being buried with a six-pack of Schlitz beer 7:08 — Favorite beers discussion 7:09 — Tom says his dog house is now outside 7:11 — Letter about going to the deli for pepperoni 7:12 — Update on Josh's cat, Gravy 7:13 — Tom jokes about his dog threatening to call the ASPCA 7:24 — Beer song transition from Pat 7:26 — Sports segment 7:34 — Fingerprint theft discussion 7:38 — Chick discusses Aaron Rodgers 7:50 — “Enter the Young” by The Association 7:53 — “Along Comes Mary” by The Association 7:55 — Free T-shirts discussion tied to “Enter the Young” 8:03 — Story about the longest scarf knitted while running a marathon 8:06 — Seagull reportedly poops on King Charles III 8:08 — “Along Comes Mary” by The Association 8:09 — Arguing over bad jokes 8:09 — Discussion about surviving members of The Association 8:10 — Discussion about a “Sexy Priest” calendar 8:13 — Kristi mentions a “Sexy Rabbi” show 8:24 — Study says swearing during workouts may help performance 8:27 — Dunkin offering 48-ounce coffee buckets for one day 8:32 — Pat performs a song about swearing 8:36 — T-shirt slogan discussion 8:47 — Letter from a listener in Switzerland about the meaning of “Schlitz” 8:49 — Today in History 8:54 — Discussion about Raymond Burr being a difficult guest on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 9:05 — Zoom interview with Al Jackson 9:07 — “Get Cendy” discussion 9:22 — Zoom interview with Bob Odenkirk 9:25 — Discussion of Bob Odenkirk's movies and projects 9:32 — TSA policies regarding medical marijuana discussed 9:36 — “Rock the Boat” discussion 9:48 — Discussion about vegan and non-vegan relationships 9:51 — Jess discusses making both meat and vegan hot dogs 9:52 — Story about a frog found in a sealed salad bag 6:00 AM Hour7:00 AM Hour8:00 AM Hour9:00 AM Hour Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
According to a new report, cell phones are able to capture such high-resolution images that it's possible your FINGERPRINTS could be extracted from them if you make the peace sign or "V" hand gesture in selfies
How did a marsupial that separated from the human evolutionary line 100 million years ago develop fingerprints identical to our own? This episode dives into the bizarre phenomenon of convergent evolution, exploring how koalas independently grew loops, whorls, and arches to master their arboreal environments. Uncover the underlying biomechanical necessity of dermal ridges and how nature engineered a near-perfect human replica on the paws of a tree-dwelling mammal.
Your photos may provide a way for thieves to steal your fingerprints, No, GameStop will not be buying eBay, Caffeine can make workouts in Summer heat feel easier, Bumble is ditching 'swiping' in favor of AI matching, More news from science and technology in this week's 'Tech It Out'See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Your photos may provide a way for thieves to steal your fingerprints, No, GameStop will not be buying eBay, Caffeine can make workouts in Summer heat feel easier, Bumble is ditching 'swiping' in favor of AI matching, More news from science and technology in this week's 'Tech It Out'
In 2003, a Philadelphia neighborhood was shaken by the murders of Patricia, Nikki, and James inside their own home. What investigators found at the scene — an untouched slice of pizza, an extra Coke can, and victims covered after death — pointed toward something more personal and psychologically unsettling than a random act of violence.In this episode of Murder in the Black, Steph examines the investigation, the behavioral clues uncovered inside the home, and how the case ultimately shifted toward Sean Brown. The episode also explores the role of community observations, family persistence, and evolving forensic evidence in solving violent crimes.Later, Steph discusses ongoing updates in the cases of Vontisha “Sway” Williams and Celeste Hernandez, reflecting on how digital evidence and modern investigative techniques continue reshaping true crime investigations today.Topics CoveredThe murders of Patricia, Nikki, and JamesCrime scene behavioral analysisThe significance of the extra Coke can and covered victimsSean Brown's arrest and confessionCommunity involvement and investigative breakthroughsPatterns of escalation and warning signs in violent offendersUpdates on Vontisha Williams and Celeste HernandezTimestamps(00:00) — The Philadelphia triple homicide(05:11) — The crime scene details investigators focused on(11:24) — Early theories and suspect developments(17:34) — Fingerprint evidence and Sean Brown(24:31) — Violence disrupting ordinary life(28:22) — Updates on Vontisha Williams and Celeste Hernandez(38:33) — Final reflections + What I Didn't SeeResources & Further ReadingPhiladelphia homicide investigation archivesPublic court records related to Sean BrownCommunity memorial pages for Vontisha “Sway” WilliamsOngoing public updates surrounding the Celeste Hernandez investigationConnect With Murder in the BlackYouTube: Murder in the BlackTikTok & Instagram: @MurderintheBlackSubstack: Murder in the BlackEmail:murderintheblackpodcast36@gmail.com
The Setagaya Family Murders remain one of Japan's most disturbing and baffling unsolved true crime cases: a brutal family killing, an overwhelming amount of forensic evidence, and a killer who somehow vanished anyway.On December 30, 2000, in Setagaya, Tokyo, the Miyazawa family — Mikio, Yasuko, Niina, and Rei — spent what should have been an ordinary night at home before New Year's. Sometime between late night and the next morning, an intruder entered from the park side of the house and murdered all four members of the family.But what happened after the murders is what has haunted investigators for more than two decades.The killer did not immediately flee. He stayed inside the Miyazawa home for hours. He ate from the kitchen. He drank barley tea. He used the bathroom. He tended to his own injuries. He touched the family computer. Then he left behind an astonishing trail of evidence: blood, fingerprints, palm prints, clothing, shoes, a hip bag, gloves, a scarf, handkerchiefs, and even DNA.And still, more than twenty years later, police do not know his name.Inside this episode:The Night of the Murders: How a quiet family home in Setagaya became the scene of one of Japan's most infamous unsolved crimes.The Miyazawa Family: The ordinary lives behind the case — a father, mother, daughter, and son killed inside the place they should have been safest.The Killer Who Stayed: Why the murderer's hours-long behavior inside the home makes this case so uniquely disturbing.A Mountain of Evidence: Blood type, DNA, fingerprints, palm prints, clothing, shoes, and personal items left behind.Theories and Dead Ends: Robbery, personal motive, random violence, foreign suspect theories, park-side tensions, and why none have solved the case.The Unanswered Question: How can a killer leave so many traces and still disappear?This is not a case defined by a lack of evidence. It is defined by the terrifying failure of evidence to become identity. The Setagaya Family Murders are a story about a home violated, a family destroyed, and a killer who left behind almost everything except the one thing investigators needed most: his name.In Setagaya, the most frightening part is not that the killer vanished without a trace.It is that he left so many traces and vanished anyway.We're telling that story tonight.
Jed Rakoff played an important role in litigation connected to Jeffrey Epstein through his oversight of several high-profile civil cases tied to Epstein's financial network and institutional enablers. Serving in the Southern District of New York, Rakoff became heavily involved in lawsuits targeting major banking institutions accused of facilitating or ignoring Epstein's activities for years. His courtroom handled major legal battles involving claims against banks like JPMorgan Chase and Deutsche Bank, with plaintiffs arguing that powerful financial institutions helped sustain Epstein's operations by continuing to provide him services despite numerous warning signs and internal concerns. Rakoff became known for closely scrutinizing the legal sufficiency of claims brought by both accusers and defendants, frequently pressing lawyers on the factual basis of their arguments and the scope of institutional responsibility.Rakoff's rulings and courtroom commentary helped shape how far plaintiffs could push theories of liability against Epstein's alleged enablers. In several instances, he allowed portions of lawsuits to move forward while dismissing or narrowing claims he believed were too speculative or conclusory. His handling of the cases reflected the broader legal challenge surrounding Epstein-related litigation: determining where social association ended and actionable institutional misconduct began. While Rakoff was not directly involved in the criminal prosecution of Ghislaine Maxwell, his courtroom became one of the major arenas where the financial and institutional dimensions of the Epstein network were publicly dissected. The proceedings under Rakoff added significant pressure on banks and corporate entities to explain how Epstein maintained access to elite financial systems long after his 2008 conviction.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-moscow-murders-and-more--5852883/support.
Jed Rakoff played an important role in litigation connected to Jeffrey Epstein through his oversight of several high-profile civil cases tied to Epstein's financial network and institutional enablers. Serving in the Southern District of New York, Rakoff became heavily involved in lawsuits targeting major banking institutions accused of facilitating or ignoring Epstein's activities for years. His courtroom handled major legal battles involving claims against banks like JPMorgan Chase and Deutsche Bank, with plaintiffs arguing that powerful financial institutions helped sustain Epstein's operations by continuing to provide him services despite numerous warning signs and internal concerns. Rakoff became known for closely scrutinizing the legal sufficiency of claims brought by both accusers and defendants, frequently pressing lawyers on the factual basis of their arguments and the scope of institutional responsibility.Rakoff's rulings and courtroom commentary helped shape how far plaintiffs could push theories of liability against Epstein's alleged enablers. In several instances, he allowed portions of lawsuits to move forward while dismissing or narrowing claims he believed were too speculative or conclusory. His handling of the cases reflected the broader legal challenge surrounding Epstein-related litigation: determining where social association ended and actionable institutional misconduct began. While Rakoff was not directly involved in the criminal prosecution of Ghislaine Maxwell, his courtroom became one of the major arenas where the financial and institutional dimensions of the Epstein network were publicly dissected. The proceedings under Rakoff added significant pressure on banks and corporate entities to explain how Epstein maintained access to elite financial systems long after his 2008 conviction.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
In week four of our ‘Wildfire' series, Pastor Dan Belshaw explores Acts 2:42–47 and the unmistakable fingerprints of God at work in the early church. As the Spirit moved in power, it produced a people marked by generosity, devotion, joy, and deep community. Dan unpacks how the work of God always produces the character of God, reminding us that transformation is formed through daily surrender and consistent rhythms centred on Jesus. This message challenges us to examine what is shaping our lives and encourages us to build lives that reflect the presence, power, and character of Christ.
In this episode of Murder in the Black, we examine the heartbreaking 1987 murder of Anna Mae Florence—a case that remained unsolved for decades before modern forensic technology finally uncovered the truth. What began as a brutal attack investigation evolved into a complex story involving unreliable witnesses, false identities, overlooked evidence, and the persistence of investigators who refused to let the case disappear.This case highlights how one piece of evidence—a bloody handprint—ultimately became the key to solving a murder 25 years later.Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction: a case where the truth remained buried for decades00:28 – The attack on Anna Mae Florence and the initial police response01:11 – Anna Mae's life and background in Columbus, Ohio02:13 – The violent attack: 14 stab wounds and her final moments03:32 – Crime scene analysis and evidence of a struggle04:54 – Discovery of the blood-stained purse and bloody handprint05:45 – Fingerprint analysis limitations in 198706:32 – Witness descriptions and the original suspect sketch07:48 – Investigators explore theories of robbery and overkill08:58 – Reports of a frantic woman asking strangers for help09:54 – Early suspects, including a teenage girl and local residents11:25 – The tip involving Odell and emerging inconsistencies12:45 – Odell's changing stories and sudden disappearance13:41 – Investigators examine Danita's alibi and hospital records14:28 – Discrepancies in records and evidence of deception15:26 – The plan to use a wire in hopes of gathering more information16:17 – A major setback when fingerprint evidence fails to match the suspect17:42 – The case goes cold in 1988 while Anna Mae's family continues searching for answers20:01 – The 2012 cold case revival and renewed forensic testing20:59 – Reinvestigating suspects through modern DNA and fingerprint analysis26:34 – The shocking identification of Zina Roberson29:34 – Zina's arrest, background, and confession31:09 – Why the bloody handprint became the defining piece of evidence33:02 – Reflections on trust, vulnerability, and the exploitation of kindness34:43 – The lasting impact of Anna Mae Florence's case35:07 – Closing thoughts, community discussions, and upcoming Murder in the Black projects
What is the one question that drives every single thing you create? My guest this week is the self-described "happy hyphenate" Matthew Jacobs. Best known for contributing to major titles like Young Indiana Jones and The Emperor's New Groove and writing the 1996 Doctor Who TV movie, Matthew joins me to coincide with the 30th anniversary of the TV movie's release. Matthew tells me about his "No Rules" approach to creativity and his fascinating method for finding your "Creative Fingerprint"—the hidden linking tissue between the stories you love and the work you produce. And his definition of creativity is my favorite—ever. Whether you're a fan of the Doctor or an exhausted perfectionist looking to reclaim your own creative authority, this conversation is an invitation to stop performing and start feeling human again. Ready to send your inner critic to summer camp for an hour and just enjoy some creative company? We get together once a month for a relaxed, co-working-style session where you can work on whatever you want—without any pressure to do it "right." Join the Creativity Circle. Episode breakdown: 0:00 Childhood creativity and early acting origins 3:50 Transitioning from acting to directing and writing 7:15 The dream based approach to starting a script 11:00 Learning the craft by reading professional scripts 15:30 Why there are no rules in the creative process 20:10 The power of the childhood "why?" 24:45 How to find your personal fingerprint question 32:10 Bringing your unique voice to major franchises 38:20 The truth about the 1996 Doctor Who TV movie 45:45 From "The Llama King" to The Emperors New Groove 50:30 Dealing with creative backlash and legacy 54:00 Closing thoughts and appreciation Want more? Here are handy playlists with all my previous interviews with guests in theatre, writing, and Doctor Who. Check out the full show notes at fycuriosity.com, and join us for the Follow Your Curiosity Creativity Circle. Please leave a review for this episode—it's really easy and will only take a minute, and it really helps me reach new listeners. Thanks! If you enjoyed our conversation, I hope you'll share it with a friend.
Eric and Glenn start the episode with a listener email and then play a numbers themed game of Regional Quirkisms. For the topic of this episode, the guys discuss a 2025 paper from Simon Cole and Justin Sola titled "First impressions matter: Mundane obstacles to a forensic device for probabilistic reporting in fingerprint analysis". The article discusses practical and realistic obstacles and hurdles to developing a validated, accepted, and commercially-available statistical model for fingerprint evidence. The article takes the novel view that most sources cite either "practitioner disinterest" (or worse: practitioner rejection) or lack of push and influence from the Courts, Daubert challenges, or Authoritative bodies. However, once you remove those two obstacles and assume examiner 'buy-in' and Courts pushing for empirical data over subjective examiner expertise, what 'mundane' obstacles exist that most people don't realize or think about? The article discusses a number of surprising, non-trivial obstacles that have a huge influence on the state of statistical model development in the field today. Article: Cole, S.A.; Sola, J.L. First impressions matter: Mundane obstacles to a forensic device for probabilistic reporting in fingerprint analysis. Social Studies of Science (2025), 55(5): 683-710. https://doi.org/10.1177/03063127251333074
Send us Fan MailToday Cosmo and I learned all about fingerprints—and how they give primates dexterity and grip. Learn more about primates from PBSFind out how gecko feet work with ACSCheck out your fingerprints with SciShow Kids—or investigate them with PBSSound effects courtesy Pixabay As always, submit burning questions at askdruniverse.wsu.edu. Who knows where your questions will take us next.
Democrats fingerprints on a lot of things these days.Typically one thing would deflect from another and Democrats might skate. Not the case this time.The pivots all lead back to Democrats.Why is this assassination attempt so HUGE? Because it debunks a Democrat narrative. They are the Party of Death.But it's far worse. Because they are also losing the battle on racism…See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Mon. April 27th/26 Join Me tonight LIVE, Mon. April 27th/26 when I welcome my Guest Christopher Jones. Master Handreader, Christopher Jones, has 40 years of experience in hand reading (chirology). He has authored over 15 technical and study-level books on handreading. The world's greatest hand readers have studied Christopher's work. Christopher is one of the UK's leading figures in modern hand reading. Trained in the early 1980s under the UK Cheirological Society, he became its first student to complete all advanced courses and later ran the organisation for a decade. His work blends sociology, psychology, astrology, and esoteric Buddhist principles, refined through postgraduate study in Philosophy and Theology at Oxford. A pioneering researcher and author of more than fifteen study texts, Christopher has trained many of today's most respected international handreaders. In 2019, he co-founded the International Hand Reading Association (IHRA), promoting an ethical, research-driven approach to chirology worldwide. He is a fantastic speaker from Oxford, U.K. He is a world expert on hand reading and often a guest at conventions, seminars and workshops. Join Us tonight LIVE as we discuss Christopher's work as well as his latest authored book “ The Palmistry of Fingerprints. The Secret Patterns Hidden in Your Fingers and Palms” & much more! You can reach Christopher Jones here: https://www.handreading.nz/
The evidence for a Creator is displayed across the universe—if we're willing to see it. On today's edition of Family Talk, Dr. James Dobson welcomes Dr. Mark Hartwig and Dr. William Dembski to explore the science behind intelligent design. They discuss why the complexity of biological systems points to a designer, and how this groundbreaking research is challenging the scientific establishment. To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/707/29?v=20251111
Today, we're unpacking the fascinating world of birth order and its impact on family dynamics, especially when it comes to fostering and adoption. We've got Dr. Robert Hurst, a total whiz on this topic, joining us to dish out insights from his book, "Life's Fingerprint." It's not just about knowing who's the oldest or youngest; it's all about how those positions shape our personalities and relationships within blended families. We'll explore why adopting a younger child can help keep the peace and how every little shift in birth order can stir up all kinds of feelings and adjustments. So, if you're curious about creating harmony in your family or just want to understand your own quirks, stick around—this chat is packed with gems!In this thought-provoking episode, Rachel Fulgenetti sits down with Dr. Robert Hurst to explore the intricate world of birth order and its significant impact on family life and dynamics. The conversation kicks off with Rachel reflecting on her motivations for fostering and adopting children, which leads to a rich discussion about how each child's birth order can shape their personality traits and their relationships with siblings. Dr. Hurst's insights, drawn from his book 'Life's Fingerprint,' provide a fascinating backdrop as he explains how being the oldest, middle, or youngest child can influence behaviors and expectations within the family. The episode takes a compelling turn as they delve into the critical considerations for families looking to adopt, particularly around maintaining birth order to ensure a smoother transition for all children involved. Dr. Hurst highlights the delicate balance required when blending families, especially when introducing a new child into an existing family structure. The conversation is sprinkled with humor and personal anecdotes, making the complexities of birth order feel relatable and understandable. Listeners will find themselves not only entertained but also equipped with valuable knowledge about family dynamics. This episode is perfect for parents, caregivers, or anyone interested in the psychological aspects of family life. It's a delightful mix of education and entertainment that challenges us to consider how our family roles shape our identities and relationships. So, if you're ready to rethink your own family dynamics, tune in for some enlightening insights and a few laughs along the way!Takeaways:In blended families, understanding birth order is crucial for smooth transitions and relationships.When adopting, it's best to maintain the birth order to prevent potential conflicts between siblings.Double birth orders can create unique personality traits that impact a child's behavior in a household.Children from foster care may have complex birth order histories that affect their adjustments in new homes.Links referenced in this episode:mybirthorder.comfromfoster2forever.com
Love the show? Have any thoughts? Click here to let us know!We are in the land of corn in the Cornhusker State, Nebraska! Our special guest this week is another one of Kenzie's fabulous coworkers, Nicole! In this episode, Kenzie shares the details of a cold case that was solved through advances in technology. Investigators thought they would never catch 61 year old Carroll Bonnet's murderer until a hit in IAFIS 30 years later broke the case wide open. Join us as we explore how technology can help bring justice to cases once thought of as impossible to solve. Follow us on Social Media and find out how to support A Scary State by clicking on our Link Tree: https://instabio.cc/4050223uxWQAl--Have a scary tale or listener story of your own? Send us an email to ascarystatepodcast@gmail.com! We can't wait to read it!--Thinking of starting a podcast? Thinking about using Buzzsprout for that? Well use our link to let Buzzsprout know we sent you and get a $20 Amazon gift card if you sign up for a paid plan!https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=1722892--Works cited!https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Dq_0tJvFgEFuU1ZpZQ3E_LcuLc-RrTML8fSt9ILWb6k/edit?usp=sharing --Intro and outro music thanks to Kevin MacLeod. You can visit his site here: http://incompetech.com/. Which is where we found our music!
What happens when you question not just the government, not just the media, but the very atoms they told you everything is made of? Jonathan Drake, Chris Paul, and Polymath kick off a brand new series on ether physics by doing what any good troublemaker does: refusing to start the conversation in the middle. This inaugural episode lays the philosophical and theological groundwork for why the ether is treasonous territory. They dig into collective belief induction, the punishment-reward structure of mainstream consensus, and why scientific materialism may be building its entire castle on sand. Spoiler: if you preclude God before you even start asking questions, don't be shocked when your answers are all wrong. A primer for those ready to peel back the layers of reality, one uncomfortable question at a time.
“The Essentials” is a journey through the book of Romans, where the Apostle Paul lays out the core truths of the Christian faith. In this letter, we discover who God is, what He has done through Jesus Christ, and what that means for us. Romans shows us the reality of our sin, the depth of God's grace, and the life-changing truth that salvation is not earned but received; a free gift through faith. While we were still sinners, Christ died for us, making a way for both broken people and searching hearts to be made right with God. This series will walk through the essentials of the gospel and what it means to truly live in light of it. Please take a moment to rate this podcast and if you would like to leave a comment regarding this message, please email kpsermons@gmail.com
Send us Fan MailHelp BookWorthy make plans and know how to serve your best by filling out the 2026 Listener survey. Click the link, answer 10 questions. I can't wait to hear what you have to say. Full Transcripts available at http://www.valeriefentress.com/blogIn this episode of the Bookworthy Podcast, Valerie talks with Sandra K Chambers, author of 'Maisy Discovers Her Fingerprints.' They explore the themes of uniqueness and acceptance through the character of Maisie, a dog who embarks on a journey to discover what makes her special. Sandra shares her inspiration behind the book, her writing journey, and the importance of instilling a biblical worldview in children. The conversation also touches on impactful books and the joys of being a grandparent.Maisey Discovers her Fingerprints book (affiliate link)TakeawaysMaisy is based on Sandra's real grandpuppy.The book teaches children about their unique qualities.Kids often feel left out and need reassurance of their worth.The culture often misguides children about their identity.Building a biblical worldview is crucial for children.Sandra's writing journey began with a love for English.The importance of teaching kids about God from an early age.Books can evoke powerful memories and emotions.Writing for children requires a different mindset than adult writing.Grandparenting brings new opportunities for influence and love.Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Maisy and Sandra's Journey02:55 Maisy's Adventure at the Zoo05:50 The Importance of Unique Identity08:50 Lessons from Maisie's Fingerprints11:50 Sandra's Writing Journey and Inspirations14:47 Looking Ahead: Future Projects and ReflectionsListener Survey invitationLet's discover great books together!Follow for more:FB: @bookworthypodcastInstagram: @bookworthy_podcastYouTube: BookWorthy Podcast - YouTubetiktok: @valeriefentress
In this episode, Jimmy reminds decision-makers that the more staff and students who have their “fingerprints on the sculpture” to determine the vision, design, and implementation for the culturized classroom and school, the more likely we are to get the positive results we desire. A positive school culture is the collective responsibility of everyone within the school community.
Last fall, NASA announced that it found something incredible in a rock on Mars. A core sample obtained by the Mars Perseverance rover discovered a potential biosignature. In other words, a potential sign of ancient life on Mars. Dean Regas chats with Kathryn Stack Morgan, Perseverance project scientist at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory, about this chemical "fingerprint."
In 1837, deep within the Great Pyramid of Giza, British army officer Colonel Richard W. Howard Vyse made a claim that would define Egyptology for generations: the “discovery” of painted hieroglyphs, including the royal cartouche of Khufu, the pyramid's builder. This single event helped cement forever the idea that the Great Pyramid and all other pyramids at Giza were merely royal tombs.Yet when the surviving notebooks, sketches, and first-hand accounts from Vyse's time are carefully examined, a different and deeply unsettling picture begins to emerge. These accounts reveal troubling discrepancies—erasures, manipulated dates, and contradictory statements—suggesting that the famous “Khufu cartouche” may not be ancient at all, but the product of a Victorian deception.In The Great Pyramid Hoax II, IT engineer and independent researcher, Scott Creighton, returns to the original 1837 evidence to conduct a forensic re-evaluation of what really happened inside those hidden chambers of the Great Pyramid.Through detailed textual, epigraphic, and contextual analysis, he demonstrates how Colonel Vyse's actions—whether through ambition, desperation, or misunderstanding—effectively set Egyptology down a wrong path; a path from which it has never (yet) found its way back.But if the Giza pyramids weren't simple tombs, then what were they? Creighton revisits the ancient Legend of Surid, preserved in early Coptic and Arabic sources, in which a pre-diluvian Egyptian king builds the pyramids to safeguard the wisdom of his age against a looming cataclysm. When this “legend” is read alongside the physical and astronomical layout of the Giza complex, a striking and compelling coherence begins to take shape.What emerges is a radical reappraisal of both the pyramid's function and humanity's own deep history—a reminder that beneath centuries of scholarly orthodoxy may lie the echo of an ancient science, and a warning recorded in stone by a civilization determined that its message should survive the apocalyptic Earth cataclysm that would bring its demise.Meticulously researched and boldly reasoned, The Great Pyramid Hoax II is an inquiry into how one nineteenth-century hoax helped shape our present understanding of Egypt's most ancient past—and how its unraveling may yet reshape our own future.“Egyptologists consider the ochre-painted Khufu cartouche in the Great Pyramid as the ultimate proof that this pyramid belongs to the Fourth Dynasty pharaoh Khufu. But much controversy surrounds its authenticity. If the Khufu cartouche is indeed a hoax, then the implications are tremendous. Scott Creighton has undertaken a very bold and meticulous investigation into this mystery. The Great Pyramid Hoax is a must-read book for all seekers of truth.” Robert Bauval, author of The Soul of Ancient Egypt ― Robert Bauval, author of The Soul of Ancient Egypt“An intriguing narrative, The Great Pyramid Hoax expertly weaves its way through the sands of time, as it revisits one of Egyptology's most contentious issues--the dating of the Great Pyramid. In the best traditions of alternative research Creighton takes the reader on a personal journey of exploration, skillfully weaving powerful themes upon clear emotional expression, as he attempts to uncover the veracity behind one of Egypt's most endearing mysteries. A must-read for those searching for the truth.” ― Lorraine Evans, Egyptologist, death historian, and author of Kingdom of the Ark"A powerfully-argued demolition of the 'facts' on which Egyptologists base their claim that the Great Pyramid was built by the Fourth Dynasty pharaoh Khufu. Scott Creighton's excellent new book The Great Pyramid Hoax is a first-class forensic investigation that Egyptologists should really be paying a great deal of attention to, because it pulls the rug of their chronology right out from under their feet." ― Graham Hancock, author of Fingerprints of the GodsAbout the AuthorScott Creighton is an engineer whose extensive travels have allowed him to explore many of the world's ancient sacred sites. The host of the Alternative Egyptology forum on AboveTopSecret.com, he is the author of The Secret Chamber of Osiris and coauthor of The Giza Prophecy. He lives in Glasgow, Scotland.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/earth-ancients--2790919/support.
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SpaceTime Series 29 Episode 40 *Using archaeology to study the history of galaxies like the Milky Way Astronomers have for the first time used what they're calling galactic archaeology to trace the history of a galaxy beyond our own galaxy the Milky Way. *Europe reconnects with its lost Proba-3 spacecraft The European Space Agency has finally re-established contact with one of the spacecraft in its Proba 3 mission. *Using blue-green algae to grow food on Mars Scientists have used a cyanobacteria-based fertilizer could grow food in a simulated Mars environment. *The Science Report A new study warns that abstinence could affect sperm quality. Scientists recover ancient Pinot Noir grape pips almost 600 years old. New study shows many birds are boozing on the human equivalent of a beer every day. Skeptics guide to Age of Disclosure. Our Guests This Week: NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman Dr. Lori Glaze acting associate administrator for NASA's Exploration Systems Development Mission Directorate Carlos Garcia-Galan program executive in charge of NASA's Moon Base Project. Jasmin Plattner from ZARM -- the Center for Applied Space Technology and Microgravity ZARM research scientist Tiago Ramalho from the University of Bremen. And our regular guests: Alex Zaharov-Reutt from techadvice.life Tim Mendham from Australian Skeptics
Core Flooring Center sponsor read with flooring installation across Central Florida Core Flooring offers laminate, vinyl plank, wood, carpet, and dustless removal 10% off flooring and labor plus 0% financing for 24 months with Tom and Dan mention Core Flooring donates part of sales to Save a Life Pet Rescue Listeners who use Core Flooring can send photos and join the hosts for drinks and gifts A Mediocre Time intro from the Just Call Moe Studio $5 BDM shirt deal ended, but extra shirts will be sold at the event BDM Appreciation Event is April 11 at 6 p.m. for active BDMs and guests Event lineup includes DJ Ryan Sharp, Jeff Howell, Casey Howell, Tom the Bomb, and The Juggling Jacks The Juggling Jacks feature juggling, unicycles, and trained poodles Outdoor studio idea sounds fun but Florida heat, bugs, and sound make it a bad fit Tom talks about cold-damaged backyard plants and palms after the freeze One bottle palm may still be alive while others look cooked Plant recovery gets compared to Dan's slow hip recovery Failed attempt to make grout white leads to spray-painted grass jokes A school once painted dead grass before photos or events Listener says Teslas become impossible not to notice once pointed out Tesla logo, ugly Cybertrucks, and Kia's confusing rebrand spark logo talk They joke about people suddenly noticing things everywhere after hearing about them BuzzBall talk leads to spotting them all over gas stations and Wawa Massive Sunoco on 1792 gets praised for weird inventory and giant BuzzBall display Independent gas stations are celebrated for craft beer, pipes, knives, sex toys, and random junk Kenny the Pervert voicemail kicks off genie loophole debate They argue whether a third wish for a new genie beats the no-more-wishes rule Robin Williams in Aladdin becomes the gold standard for genie law The show spirals into shortcut culture, cheating systems, and loophole fantasies Kalshi and betting markets raise questions about insider info and unfair edges They debate whether success comes from hard work or spotting an edge early Tom and Dan say early podcasting worked because they understood audience value before others did Live event turnout proved engaged listeners mattered more than old radio numbers Gambling gets compared to everyday decisions based on limited information Dan admits risk decisions about hip recovery can trigger anxiety Hip replacement lowered his baseline anxiety by removing constant pain DeBary Joe calls in while secretly smoking weed with his partner's parents visiting for five weeks They debate younger people saying partner instead of boyfriend or girlfriend An audiobook voice interrupting the voicemail causes chaos Fingerprint science argument turns into refusing to fact-check on principle McDonald's nostalgia covers menu songs, PlayPlaces, birthday parties, and old jingles They wonder whether any McDonald's still offers birthday parties McDonald's once felt like a real family destination, not a trashy party choice Kids would still love a McDonald's birthday party even if parents judged it PlayPlaces, Ronald McDonald, liability, and staffing help explain why parties faded away Las Vegas voicemail asks if bringing an escort to a company party would get someone fired They joke that a high-end escort would blend in better than a movie-style hooker Male escorts, gigolos, and Deuce Bigalow get dragged into the conversation Prostitution talk pivots into a MyEternalVitality.com ad with Dr. Powers Hormone therapy is pitched for fatigue, brain fog, irritability, and low energy Gut testing can reveal foods causing inflammation and symptoms that mimic hormone issues Andrea's hormone treatment and food sensitivity talk get used as examples Bad Boys nostalgia covers all four movies and the original Miami setting Martin Lawrence's public breakdown leads to debate over stress versus drug use They argue drugs are usually behind the most extreme celebrity meltdowns Bad Boys was originally set up for Dana Carvey and John Lovitz They say Will Smith and Martin Lawrence made the movie work despite a weak script John Lovitz once visited the studio, brought his dog, and shed all over the couch Lovitz also wanted a much longer interview than expected Fear Factor reboot talk includes snake cruelty complaints and who even watches network TV now They question TV ratings, streaming numbers, and whether anyone is truly watching Bluey gets called the most watched show mostly because kids loop it nonstop They argue modern viewership stats are muddy, inflated, and kind of useless David Bowie predicting the internet in 1997 still feels dead-on Early internet visionaries saw streaming coming long before the tech could support it RV and home TV talk turns into debate over whether giant televisions still matter Phones and tablets now dominate how younger people consume media Streaming services get slammed for bad support and unreliable 4K quality Amanda Seyfried prosthetic body-part story leads to jokes about props versus CGI They wonder how many weird celeb stories are just planted promo bait McDonald's viral marketing talk turns into a broader rant about agency strategy and fake authenticity Jeff Blasey, early studio lighting, and TV psychology lead to discussion of manipulative marketing tricks Drug ads, actors playing patients, and blurred ad disclosure all feel gross Corporate power and capitalism spiral into a depressing but familiar show rant They admit independent media is harder, but it gives them control and closer ties to listeners Small businesses offer better service while giant chains win on speed and price Restaurant decline makes cooking at home feel more appealing They hope people still want real human work instead of AI slop AI may help with backend tasks, but not art, menus, or creative stuff people actually see Hollerbach's German Restaurant gets praised as a full Sanford night out with food, drinks, music, and pins Big roadside billboards used to feel magical, especially the old Universal E.T. sign Digital billboards feel less memorable and less effective than old practical ones They question whether billboard ads really work, even after trying them Reddit story about a fake-working security guard sneaking into concerts and games for free They debate whether the scam is harmless until greed pushes it too far More scam talk includes hacked cards, bank robbery stories, old discount perks, and surviving on corporate crumbs Forgotten Hooters cards, dead ad accounts, and leftover company resources become accidental loophole legends Tax write-offs, audit odds, and corporate waste spark more rule-bending talk The show ends with a terrible St. Patrick's Day rap and disbelief over the line leprechaun baby ### Social Media https://tomanddan.com https://twitter.com/tomanddanlive https://facebook.com/amediocretime https://instagram.com/tomanddanlive Where to Find the Show Apple Podcasts: 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