Urbane Myths

A fortnightly podcast chronicling the strange and unexplained from across South Africa and around the world.

[Shaun Wewege @shaunwewege]

It seems neither the criminal nor the car.... *puts on Horatio Caine shades*... are being charged.

[Noelle Adams @pfangirl]

That time at #ComicConAfrica2019 where Anne Lister tried to convince Lara Croft to loan her money to sink a coal pit. There may have been some lies about a secret treasure under Shibden Hall.
#cosplay #gentlemanjack #tombraider

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@pfangirl It's assumed they can just tack on their logo to your costume... Sure. Because the Resident Evil Nemesis just screams "Supermarket chain".

[Urbane Myths @UrbaneMyths]

@pfangirl Apparently so. As I said, Guesswork in a Lab Coat. Might be sooner, towards the end of October. I'm hoping sooner than that.

[Vittorio Leonardi @vittorioleo]

#Greetings.
Some #more #predictions on #possible #Matrix4 plots!
#NostalgiaView.
#TheMatrix.
#Geek.
#Nostalgia

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#TheNazcaLines, #Peru.

https://t.co/HzjrE66KQo

First #spotted by #commercialaircraft in the #1920s, they're well over #2000yearsold, #running in #straight lines for #hundreds of #kilometers. Their #origin and #purpose #remain #elusive.
#AncientArcheology
#History
#Geoglyphs

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#Slenderman: The #meme that led to #murder.

https://t.co/BaAz2IFlxT

#Modern #urbanmyths
#Creepypasta

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#Toxoplasmosis, #parasiticdisease #contracted by #eating #poorly #cooked #food, #exposure to #infected #cat faeces.

https://t.co/on8YtkO8tP

Some #believe its used by the #NewWorldOrder to #control our #minds.

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@pfangirl
Itsa you! Anda you anda you anda you.

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The #Baldoon #Curse.
https://t.co/eSr4XVH24Y
#Witch
#Ontario
#Canada
#Mystery

[Vittorio Leonardi @vittorioleo]

#Matrix4
#Neo awakens.
#Morpheus: "Welcome back to the real world, Neo."
Neo: "What happened?"
Morpheus: "The machines caught you and reinserted you into #TheMatrix. Your name isn't #JohnWick, but..."
Neo: "But what?"
Morpheus: "They stole your #Trinity. And killed your #dog."

[Urbane Myths @UrbaneMyths]

The #Majestic12 #ReadingList.

https://t.co/bBP5gz2C3B

#Hoax or #Truth?
#YouDecide
#Classic
#ConspiracyTheory

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#Majestic12:
#SecretAgency or #Airforce #hoax?

https://t.co/kYzSlSGrxR

#Conspiracy
#Theory
#YouDecide

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#TheCheckeredFlag.
#First #recorded #appearance: The #1906 #GliddenTours #RoadRally, where #time "#checkers" would #wave a #chequeredflag to #identify #themselves.

https://t.co/3uUQADxgpW

#History
#Racing

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The #MandelaEffect and the #Science of #FalseMemories.
https://t.co/YnuR8IJzdM
Like the #lyrics you #swear you #know, till the #day you #actually #read them.
#Real or #imangined?
#YouDecide

[Urbane Myths @UrbaneMyths]

#Historical #examples of #TheMandelaEffect.
https://t.co/IjWcRIE0Ur
#Real or #Imagined
#YouDecide
#Memories
#Glitch
#Matrix

[Urbane Myths @UrbaneMyths]

#TheMandelaEffect: #NelsonMandela #died in #prison in the 80s.
#Coined by #FionaBroome in #2009.
Claim: We remember #recorded #history #differently due to #changes in the #timestream & #proves the #existence of #paralleldimensions.
https://t.co/7cIbe6Ycki
#TrueorFalse
#YouDecide

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A #recording of the #first #Jewish #service #conducted at #BergenBelsen after #liberation by #British #forces.
#Made by #BBC #reporter #PatrickGordonWalker.
#Preserved by #MoeAsch.
https://t.co/irUbygSNjf
#NeverForget
#WW2
#WorldWar2
#ConcentrationCamp
#Holocaust
#Shoah

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#How a 10-year old #boy #helped #Apollo11 #return to #Earth.
https://t.co/5sVTeLBd1Z
#MoonLanding
#Space
#NASA
#NPR