The Why Files: Operation Podcast
The Why Files covers mysteries, myths and legends. We tell stories and seek the truth in a fun and lighthearted way. Our content is heavily researched; we don't release an episode unless we're sure we can bring something new to a topic.
Atlantis Left Its Technology in Egypt
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The Basement: Michael Salla | Nordics, Grays, and the Secret Space Program
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The Titanic Never Sank
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A package from Kazakhstan arrives on a kitchen table outside Boston. Inside are 119 pages, written in Russian by a man his daughter always knew as a plumber.
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The Basement: Alex Petkas | Julius Caesar's Final 24 Hours
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Dr. Alex Petkas spent years learning dead languages so he could tell you what the greatest men who ever lived were actually like. This one goes everywhere — a library buried by Vesuvius, a coup that broke Sparta, philosophers who got way too close to power, and wh...
Burned by a UFO: The Cash-Landrum Incident
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The Poltergeist Who Follows You Home
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The Basque Bloodline | Descendants of Atlantis
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They Left Everything Behind Except an Explanation
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John Allen built an empire telling strange, dark, and mysterious stories. But the darkest story he's ever carried is his own.
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The Hunter Who Became the Hunted | Carl Higdon Abduction
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The Basement: John B. Alexander | Roswell, MJ-12, Skinwalker: The Colonel Who Was There
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Colonel John Alexander commanded Green Berets in Vietnam, briefed the White House, and evaluated the Pentagon's strangest programs. He was the first person to spend the night on Skinwalker Ranch. For 79 years, the strange kept showing up in the middle of his official duties — and he wrote it all down. He brought the files. And...
The Basement: Jeremy Corbell | Betrayal, Surveillance, and the Secret Higher Than Nuclear Weapons
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Prophecy of the Popes | Saint Malachy's Countdown
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Human Evolution and the Power of the Mind: Science Compilation
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A forgotten fungus may have reshaped the human brain in record time.
Meaningful coincidences might be more than chance, and a maze experiment from a century ago still can't be fully explained.
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Human Hybrids and Interdimensional Creatures: Cryptids Compilation Vol. 5
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The Asteroid Behind the Bible's Most Famous Disaster
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