#246 | The Life of Daniel Dunglas Home: The Man That Proved The Supernatural
“...Picture a quiet Scottish village, Currie, nestled under the shadow of the Pentland Hills, where the wind carries whispers older than the stones. It’s March 20, 1833, and a child is born—pale, fragile, with eyes that seem to pierce the veil of the ordinary. His cradle rocks in the night, though no hand touches it, and the villagers cross themselves, murmuring of curses or gifts too strange to name. His mother, a seer, sees light around him, a glow that promises wonders—or warns of something darker. This is no ordinary boy, but a question mark in human form, destined to step beyond the edges of what we know, into a realm where furniture dances and shadows speak. His name is Daniel Dunglas Home, and his life is a door ajar, inviting us to peer into the unknown—...”
EPISODE BREAKDOWN
Picture a quiet Scottish village, Currie, nestled under the shadow of the Pentland Hills, where the wind carries whispers older than the stones. It’s March 20, 1833, and a child is born—pale, fragile, with eyes that seem to pierce the veil of the ordinary. His cradle rocks in the night, though no hand touches it, and the villagers cross themselves, murmuring of curses or gifts too strange to name.
His mother, a seer, sees light around him, a glow that promises wonders—or warns of something darker. This is no ordinary boy, but a question mark in human form, destined to step beyond the edges of what we know, into a realm where furniture dances and shadows speak.
His name is Daniel Dunglas Home, and his life is a door ajar, inviting us to peer into the unknown—
We'll see you on the inside…
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TIME STAMPS:
0:00 - No Ordinary Boy
0:57 - Intro
1:54 - S'been a'while
2:50 - Analytical Data Suggests Scott is Out, Christian is In
4:23 - Nicotine Free Scott & YouTube Aggression
7:03 - Hey ____face, Time Stamps Exist.
7:40 - (EPISODE STARTS HERE, CHILL OUT)
7:40 - Daniel Dunglas Home: A Child of Mystery
9:30 - Whooping Cough & A Vision of Light
11:00 - TANGENT: Drink Flavors & Circling Back to Spiteful Comments
14:00 - Stepping Into The Spotlight
14:40 - Spiritual Purpose, Not Profit
16:00 - Fame Came With a Cost
16:50 - A Star In Europe
17:40 - Mister Sludge, The Medium
19:40 - Dickens a Bit Dickish
20:35 - The Man's an Enigma
21:40 - The Stage of the Supernatural
22:18 - Christian Shares His Thoughts
24:00 - Daniel's Personal Life
25:00 - Grisha
27:00 - "The Spirits Won't Let Me Go"
28:32 - Home's Final Seance
35:00 - Are Any Stories Through History "Really" Accurate?
37:00 - Tuberculosis Was Everywhere
39:00 - Shout Out to Fartcoin (Not Financial Advice)
40:00 - The Physician v. Scientist Debate
40:40 - Expensive Haircuts & The Benefits of Prison
44:40 - Conduit to the Beyond?
46:21 - Christian v. Old Leather Daddy
47:10 - Scott Triggers Christian By Calling Blink 182 "Punk Rock"
48:40 - 'Punk' is Just Complaining About Dumb Stuff
51:30 - The Episode Unraveled About 10 Minutes Ago…
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