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The Russian Sleep Experiment
14:43 - 19:14 (04:31)
Russian researchers tested an experimental gas-based stimulant by keeping five people awake for 15 days straight, then falsely promised their freedom if they could last for 30 days without sleep. As the sleep-deprived subjects became increasingly unstable, they eventually begged to be cut open.
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In the late 1940s, Russian researchers kept five people awake for 15 days using an experimental gas-based stimulant, subjecting them to horrifying procedures and surgeries.
14:43 - 17:39 (02:56)
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In the late 1940s, Russian researchers kept five people awake for 15 days using an experimental gas-based stimulant, subjecting them to horrifying procedures and surgeries. One subject was even unable to object to surgery, only shaking his head in disapproval, and then reacting with wheezing and struggling after the procedure was completed.
ChapterThe Russian Sleep Experiment
EpisodeSolving The Unsolvable
PodcastDistractible
The survivors' mentality like some of the bad guys in the Firefly universe.
17:40 - 19:14 (01:34)
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The survivors' mentality like some of the bad guys in the Firefly universe. They act strangely and have a desire for their surgeon daddy on day 15.