Πηγαίνετε εκτός σύνδεσης με την εφαρμογή Player FM !
202 | The Dinosaur Dragon Connection: Humans, Dinosaurs & Dragons (Part 2)
Manage episode 429470676 series 2865541
Today, we're back on our dinosaurs & dragon's bullsh*t, delving deep into the rich tapestry of global folklore to explore the fascinating possibility that ancient dragon myths may be rooted in real-life encounters with dinosaurs.
From the mist-shrouded peaks of China to the dense jungles of Central Africa, legends of dragons abound in cultures worldwide. Could these stories, steeped in heroism and adventure, hold more truth than we ever imagined? Join us as we investigate the extraordinary claims and evidence that suggest dragons might not be as mythical as we think. In this episode, we'll journey through time and across continents, examining intriguing historical accounts and folklore.
We'll look at how ancient texts, such as those from Pliny the Elder and Marco Polo, describe dragons in vivid detail. We'll also explore modern sightings and reports of dragon-like creatures, like the Mokele-Mbembe in the Congo and the Dragon of Lake Tianchi in China. These stories, rich with cultural significance, offer a tantalizing glimpse into the past and challenge our understanding of history and science.
Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this episode promises to ignite your curiosity and expand your horizons (or trigger you uncontrollably, nonstop, depending on how chill you are). We'll present the information, share incredible tales, and let you decide if there's a connection between dragons and dinosaurs.
However, for the sake of entertainment, open your mind a little, you close minded stubborn human being, good grief. We'll see you on the inside.
----
TIME STAMPS:
0:00 - Let's Get Even Weirder, Shall We?
2:19 - Spooky Dragon's Were Probably Dinosaurs Intro, No Doubt
3:38 - Let's Talk Dragons: We're Dragon Sightings of Old Actually Dinosaurs?
4:22 - Names & Descriptions of Dragons Across The World
8:02 - Christian Is Clearly Not Paying Attention
8:28 - Excerpt of Article From Brian Thomas
9:24 - Christian Begins His Interruption / Assault on Religion Campaign Early
11:02 - Pliny The Elder Recounts Dragons in India
15:02 - Oral Traditions & Habits
20:02 - Carl Sagan Was Threatened By The Existence of Dragons
20:48 - Quote From Carl Sagan's The Dragons of Eden
21:30 - This Show Has Spiraled Out of Control (You're Welcome)
22:37 - My Neighbor Steve Starts His Lawn Mower. Doesn't Last Long.
25:00 - Historical Accounts of REAL Dragon Sightings! (Steve Stops Mowing His Lawn)
25:55 - Alexander the Great Slays a Dragon..?
27:52 - The Dragon of Mokele-Mbembe
32:02 - The Dragon of Lake Tianchi
34:35 - The Dragons Found within Marco Polo's Writings
35:25 - Apologies to Our Chinese Listeners
36:53 - Tasteful Flight of the Conchords Ref.
37:12 - Konrad Gesner: Father of Modern Zoology
40:46 - Dragon Accounts from Flavious Philostratus
44:58 - Modern Day Dragon Sightings
46:02 - The Dragon of Bear Lake
49:30 - Red Dragon in the Sky
51:37 - Sighting From Rebecca Dear in the U.K.
54:54 - Recap & Wind Down
--------
If you want to become a producer, visit this link: http://bit.ly/3WZ3xTg
Episode Producer: Eric Long
--------
Armed with nothing more than a non-sensical soundboard, a fascination for all things unexplained, and a heaping dose of dry humor; TFD is a weekly paranormal comedy podcast featuring real ghost stories, Cryptid lore discussions, and true paranormal experiences catering to the week's theme.
Fresh episodes drop every Thursday across all podcast platforms, and feature perspectives from both believer and skeptic sides of the aisle. So if you're a fan of haunted places, terrifying paranormal activity, and true ghost stories from real people, you're in the right place, friend.
Recorded in an undisclosed location somewhere in the beautiful woods of Wasilla, Alaska.
++SUBMIT YOUR STORY FOR OUR LISTENER STORY EPISODES++
Email: thegang@thefreakydeaky.com
Voicemail: 801-997-0051
++WEBSITE & MERCH++
Website: www.thefreakydeaky.com
Merch: www.thefreakydeaky.com/store
++FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS FOR EXCLUSIVES++
YouTube: https://bit.ly/3goj7SP
Instagram: https://bit.ly/2HOdleo
Facebook: https://bit.ly/3ebSde6
TFD Facebook Group: https://tinyurl.com/tfdfb
TikTok: https://bit.ly/35lNOlu
216 επεισόδια
Manage episode 429470676 series 2865541
Today, we're back on our dinosaurs & dragon's bullsh*t, delving deep into the rich tapestry of global folklore to explore the fascinating possibility that ancient dragon myths may be rooted in real-life encounters with dinosaurs.
From the mist-shrouded peaks of China to the dense jungles of Central Africa, legends of dragons abound in cultures worldwide. Could these stories, steeped in heroism and adventure, hold more truth than we ever imagined? Join us as we investigate the extraordinary claims and evidence that suggest dragons might not be as mythical as we think. In this episode, we'll journey through time and across continents, examining intriguing historical accounts and folklore.
We'll look at how ancient texts, such as those from Pliny the Elder and Marco Polo, describe dragons in vivid detail. We'll also explore modern sightings and reports of dragon-like creatures, like the Mokele-Mbembe in the Congo and the Dragon of Lake Tianchi in China. These stories, rich with cultural significance, offer a tantalizing glimpse into the past and challenge our understanding of history and science.
Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this episode promises to ignite your curiosity and expand your horizons (or trigger you uncontrollably, nonstop, depending on how chill you are). We'll present the information, share incredible tales, and let you decide if there's a connection between dragons and dinosaurs.
However, for the sake of entertainment, open your mind a little, you close minded stubborn human being, good grief. We'll see you on the inside.
----
TIME STAMPS:
0:00 - Let's Get Even Weirder, Shall We?
2:19 - Spooky Dragon's Were Probably Dinosaurs Intro, No Doubt
3:38 - Let's Talk Dragons: We're Dragon Sightings of Old Actually Dinosaurs?
4:22 - Names & Descriptions of Dragons Across The World
8:02 - Christian Is Clearly Not Paying Attention
8:28 - Excerpt of Article From Brian Thomas
9:24 - Christian Begins His Interruption / Assault on Religion Campaign Early
11:02 - Pliny The Elder Recounts Dragons in India
15:02 - Oral Traditions & Habits
20:02 - Carl Sagan Was Threatened By The Existence of Dragons
20:48 - Quote From Carl Sagan's The Dragons of Eden
21:30 - This Show Has Spiraled Out of Control (You're Welcome)
22:37 - My Neighbor Steve Starts His Lawn Mower. Doesn't Last Long.
25:00 - Historical Accounts of REAL Dragon Sightings! (Steve Stops Mowing His Lawn)
25:55 - Alexander the Great Slays a Dragon..?
27:52 - The Dragon of Mokele-Mbembe
32:02 - The Dragon of Lake Tianchi
34:35 - The Dragons Found within Marco Polo's Writings
35:25 - Apologies to Our Chinese Listeners
36:53 - Tasteful Flight of the Conchords Ref.
37:12 - Konrad Gesner: Father of Modern Zoology
40:46 - Dragon Accounts from Flavious Philostratus
44:58 - Modern Day Dragon Sightings
46:02 - The Dragon of Bear Lake
49:30 - Red Dragon in the Sky
51:37 - Sighting From Rebecca Dear in the U.K.
54:54 - Recap & Wind Down
--------
If you want to become a producer, visit this link: http://bit.ly/3WZ3xTg
Episode Producer: Eric Long
--------
Armed with nothing more than a non-sensical soundboard, a fascination for all things unexplained, and a heaping dose of dry humor; TFD is a weekly paranormal comedy podcast featuring real ghost stories, Cryptid lore discussions, and true paranormal experiences catering to the week's theme.
Fresh episodes drop every Thursday across all podcast platforms, and feature perspectives from both believer and skeptic sides of the aisle. So if you're a fan of haunted places, terrifying paranormal activity, and true ghost stories from real people, you're in the right place, friend.
Recorded in an undisclosed location somewhere in the beautiful woods of Wasilla, Alaska.
++SUBMIT YOUR STORY FOR OUR LISTENER STORY EPISODES++
Email: thegang@thefreakydeaky.com
Voicemail: 801-997-0051
++WEBSITE & MERCH++
Website: www.thefreakydeaky.com
Merch: www.thefreakydeaky.com/store
++FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS FOR EXCLUSIVES++
YouTube: https://bit.ly/3goj7SP
Instagram: https://bit.ly/2HOdleo
Facebook: https://bit.ly/3ebSde6
TFD Facebook Group: https://tinyurl.com/tfdfb
TikTok: https://bit.ly/35lNOlu
216 επεισόδια
Όλα τα επεισόδια
×Καλώς ήλθατε στο Player FM!
Το FM Player σαρώνει τον ιστό για podcasts υψηλής ποιότητας για να απολαύσετε αυτή τη στιγμή. Είναι η καλύτερη εφαρμογή podcast και λειτουργεί σε Android, iPhone και στον ιστό. Εγγραφή για συγχρονισμό συνδρομών σε όλες τις συσκευές.