139: Phrenology

This episode we look at the pseudoscience of phrenology. Have you heard of it? We’ll look at the history, what it’s supposed to determine and our thoughts on it This week’s Sponsors:Best FiendsEvery Plate – everyplate.com (code: “graveyard199”)  Thank you, Jeff Wampler, for helping with the research!! Check out our sources below for more info and to continue learning! Please Rate & Review us wherever you get your Podcasts!  Mail us something: GYT PodcastPO Box 542762Grand Prairie, TX 75054 Leave us a Voicemail!430-558-1304 Our Website WWW.GraveYardPodcast.com Patreon https://www.patreon.com/GraveYardTales Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc20nfy1wzhlb8jeJoYXa4w Do you want GraveYard Merch?!?! Go to https://www.teepublic.com/stores/graveyard-tales?ref_id=22286 to get you some!  Visit Podbelly.comto find more shows like us and to get information you might need if you’re starting your own podcast. Thank You Darron for our Logo!! You can get in touch with Darron for artwork by searching Darron DuBose on Facebook or Emailing him at [email protected] Thank you to Brandon Adams for our music tracks!! If you want to hear more from Brandon check him out at: Soundcloud.com/brandonadamsj Youtube.com/brandonadams93Or to get in touch with him for compositions email him at [email protected]  Our Contacts WWW.GraveYardPodcast.com Email us at: [email protected] Find us on social media: Twitter: @GrveYrdPodcast Facebook: @GraveYardTalesPodcast Instagram: @GraveYardTalesPodcast Sources https://www.britannica.com/topic/phrenology http://www.victorianweb.org/science/phrenology/intro.html#:~:text=Phrenology%20was%20a%20faculty%20psychology,Gall%20(1758%2D1828). https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/facing-a-bumpy-history-144497373/ https://theconversation.com/neuroscientists-put-the-dubious-theory-of-phrenology-through-rigorous-testing-for-the-first-time-88291 https://www.britannica.com/biography/Franz-Joseph-Gall https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2014/01/the-shape-of-your-head-and-the-shape-of-your-mind/282578/ https://www.verywellmind.com/what-is-phrenology-2795251 https://www.psychologicalscience.org/news/were-only-human/the-new-phrenology.html http://www.historyofphrenology.org.uk/fowlers.htm https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5493471/ http://www.historyofphrenology.org.uk/organs.html#gall https://www.ranker.com/list/facts-about-racist-science-of-phrenology/amand asedlakhevener  https://www.psychologicalscience.org/news/were-only-human/the-new-phre nology.html  https://knowingneurons.com/2017/11/29/phrenology/ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/facing-a-bumpy-history-14449737 3/