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The Face on Mars and its Appearance in "Zak McKraken and the Alien Mindbenders" - Ep 116

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I’ve always found the Face on Mars to be one of the more fun and likable examples of pseudoarchaeology. What’s not fun and likable is sitting in your room in 1988 waiting for your Commodore 64 to upload an image of the Face on Mars in the video game “Zak McKraken and the Alien Mindbenders.”TranscriptsFor rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/pseudo/116Links Retronauts episode on Zak McKraken The Face on Mars Zac McKraken and the Alien Mindbenders - WikipediaContact Kinkella Teaches Archaeology (Youtube) Blog: Kinkella Teaches ArchaeologyArchPodNet APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet Tee Public StoreAffiliates Motion Motley FoolSave $110 off the full list price of Stock Advisor for your first year, go to https://zen.ai/pseudofool and start your investing journey today!*$110 discount off of $199 per year list price. Membership will renew annually at the then current list price. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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I've always found the Face on Mars to be one of the more fun and likable examples of pseudoarchaeology. What's not fun and likable is sitting in your room in 1988 waiting for your Commodore 64 to upload an image of the Face on Mars in the video game "Zak McKraken and the Alien Mindbenders." Transcripts For rough transcripts of this episode go to https://www.archpodnet.com/pseudo/116 Links * Retronauts episode on Zak McKraken [https://retronauts.com/article/1507/retronauts-episode-294-zak-mckracken-and-the-alien-mindbenders] * The Face on Mars [https://www.cnet.com/science/the-face-of-mars-a-martian-mystery-turns-40/] * Zac McKraken and the Alien Mindbenders [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zak_McKracken_and_the_Alien_Mindbenders] - Wikipedia Contact * Kinkella Teaches Archaeology (Youtube) [https://m.youtube.com/c/KinkellaTeachesArchaeology] * Blog: Kinkella Teaches Archaeology [http://kinkellasarchaeology.wordpress.com/] ArchPodNet * APN Website: https://www.archpodnet.com [https://www.archpodnet.com/] * APN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/archpodnet * APN on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/archpodnet * APN on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/archpodnet * Tee Public Store [https://www.teepublic.com/stores/archaeology-podcast-network?ref_id=5724] Affiliates * Motion [https://www.archpodnet.com/motion] * Motley Fool Save $110 off the full list price of Stock Advisor for your first year, go to https://zen.ai/pseudofool and start your investing journey today! *$110 discount off of $199 per year list price. Membership will renew annually at the then current list price.

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