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EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 32 MIN

Phantom Touch: The Confounding Reality of this Mindblowing Phenomenon | Phenomena E10S6

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id you feel that? Someone just poked your shoulder. Wait which side did it come from? Turns out your brain can mix touch signals up pretty easily! Let's dive into Phantom Touch and Phantom Limbs, a phenomenon that involves both ghosts playing tricks on people and a large quantity of limbs lost, leading to an epidemic (so to speak) of Phantom Limb Pain. We packed a lot in this one! This one really sent me spiraling the more I thought about it. Let me know how you're doing!PHENOMANNOUNCEMENTS: Check out  @ashleighizienicki /@missupacey on YouTube and Instagram! She's an amazing artist that will really make you stop and admire her art for all its beauty and intricacies!

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