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Nov 2024
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575: The Underground Grid: Electricity L...

The Why Files: Operation Podcast
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In 2015, geologists discovered something peculiar: identical electrical patterns beneath four locations across the globe. These places shared another connection - they were all home to famous cryptid sightings.From the Jersey Devil to Mokele-mbembe, these creatures seemed random and unrelated. Until scientists found the underground grid.Now research suggests ... Show More
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