EPISODE · Feb 5, 2026 · 23 MIN
Spontaneous Human Combustion: Three Centuries of a Question Science Keeps Almost Answering
from Crazy Alchemist · host Crazy Alchemist
From a pile of ashes in a Florida apartment to a coroner's ruling in Galway and a man on fire in broad daylight on a Haringey street, alleged spontaneous human combustion has baffled investigators for three centuries. The wick effect explains most of it. The interesting question is why the rest still does not fit.
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