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The Bizarre Story of the Boy Who Lost His Genius | Newsthink

14 min · 8 de feb de 2026
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The Bizarre Story of the Boy Who Lost His GeniusZerah Colburn was a math prodigy but then, his gift disappeared. Try https://brilliant.org/Newsthink/ for FREE for 30 days, and the first 200 people will get 20% off their annual premium subscription.Follow Newsthink on X! https://x.com/NewsthinkNewsthink is produced and presented by Cindy Pom https://x.com/cindypomGrab your Newsthink merch here: https://newsthink.creator-spring.comThank you to our Patrons, including: John & Becki Johnston Igli Laci Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/NewsthinkSelect images/video supplied by Alamy.Sources: 3:36 Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 Unported license via Wikimedia Commons 3:39 Jebulon, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 4:00 Nwautana, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 4:03 Mbzt, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0 via Wikimedia Commons 4:20 Cmglee, CC BY-SA 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0 via Wikimedia Commons 6:21 U.S. Navy Photo by Journalist 2nd Class Todd Stevens., Public domain, via Wikimedia CommonsBrilliant people shaping our world.Follow the podcast & rate it 5 star!Find Newsthink on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@NewsthinkDisclaimer: This podcast is fan-made and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Newsthink. All content rights and trademarks belong to Newsthink. If you are the rightful owner and have any concerns, please get in touch with me directly. ----- Keywords: paypal mafia, starlink, billionaires, tech history, cia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

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