Episode #2080
John Reeves
Books mentioned
War Is a Racket
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Alaskan gold miner John Reeves discusses his discovery of thousands of Ice Age fossils on his property, featured in the documentary 'Boneyard Alaska.' The episode covers his disputes with the American Museum of Natural History over fossil ownership, the Younger Dryas impact theory, and conversations about ancient mysteries and prehistoric civilizations.
What they talked about
- Mammoth and bison bones dumped in East River by museum
- Carbon layer evidence of mass fire and extinction event
- Younger Dryas impact theory and multiple extinction events
- Carbon dating of bones up to 40,000 years old
- Sawed bone indicating human activity 200 years ago
- Denisovan and Neanderthal hybrid discoveries
- Fossils carved into jewelry and pipes
- Museum's denial and refusal to return bones
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