The Why Files: Operation Podcast

Project Chronos | Hitler's Last Weapon

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The Basement: Dave Paulides | Missing 411 and Cases the Government Won't Let You See

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The Asteroid Behind the Bible's Most Famous Disaster

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The Basement: Andrew Gallimore | DMT Didn't Take You Somewhere New — It Unlocked What's Always There

-If you’re ever injured in an accident, you can check out Morgan & Morgan. You can start your claim in just a click without having to leave your couch: https://ForThePeople.com/WHY -Discover how to move your IRA or 401k into physical gold and silver — with no taxes or penalties. Get your free portfolio review and free gold & silver guide from GoldenCrest Metals: visit https://GoldenCrestMetals.com/thewhyfiles or call (888) 949-9172 now. -The Basement: Andrew Gallimore | DMT Didn't Take You Somewhere New — It Unlocked What's Always There Dr. Andrew Gallimore has spent 30 years studying the world's strangest molecule — one your body already produces. As a neurobiologist and pharmacologist, he's built a scientific case that what people encounter on DMT isn't hallucination. It's contact. In this conversation, Gallimore walks through the neuroscience of how DMT hijacks the brain's world-building system, and why that distinction matters enormously. He also shares his recent collaboration with consciousness theorist Don Hoffman — work that produced a mathematical model of the DMT state that Gallimore calls one of the most profound moments of his career. From machine elves to the Barrow Scale, from near-death experiences to the nature of alien intelligence — this one covers ground most conversations never reach. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices [https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices]

Canada's Most Documented UFO Case | Falcon Lake

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