The podcast hosts discuss a movie about a Neanderthal boy named William who attends high school after being born from DNA extracted from an ancient Neanderthal and impregnating a modern human woman.
This episode explores the history of radium, including how it was used to treat cancer and in various consumer products, leading to radium poisoning and the story of the radium girls.
The folklore associated with vampires includes being in love with their own reflection, being obsessive-compulsive and having a charm that attracts people. Some stories suggest that they can't go out in the sunlight and can be defeated by using crucifixes and seeds of confusion.
Individuals with prosopagnosia, also known as face blindness, experience difficulty recognizing familiar faces, leading to social anxiety and introverted behavior. Overcoming prosopagnosia can be a challenging and impressive feat.
This podcast episode delves into the story of the "orphan girl" who was adopted by a family and turned out to be an adult woman attempting to harm them. The speaker discusses how the media portrayed the story and its relation to a 2009 movie.