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559: Compilation: Our Reality is an Illu...

The Why Files: Operation Podcast
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Could our reality be an illusion? Startling evidence suggests the world as we know it may not be what it seems.Clues hidden in plain sight point to the mind-bending possibility that we're living in a simulation. Quantum experiments reveal the universe might exist in infinite parallel versions, each containing alternate realities and copies of you.Reports of ... Show More
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