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EPISODE · Jan 15, 2025 · 13 MIN

The CRAZY Science of Skull Bumps

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In this episode of 'Weird History,' we explore the fascinating and somewhat disturbing history of phrenology, a 19th-century pseudoscience that claimed to determine a person's character and intelligence based on the shape and size of their skull. We delve into the origins of this bizarre theory, its impact on society, and the ethical implications of such pseudoscientific beliefs.Support the show here via PayPal:https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=DWSYBNBMAY9AL&no_recurring=0&item_name=Thanks+for+your+help%21&currency_code=USD

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