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Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast

Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast

Miles Greb

A Podcast about the natural world, things that people claim are part of the natural world, and things that used to be. With Trey the Explainer, and Miles Greb.

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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast - Little Things Made Large - Pokémon and Giant Squids.
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05/12/21 • 82 min

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Trey and Miles talk about interesting findings on sunken ships, and Mars!
Also an Interview with Paleo and Pokémon artist RJ Palmer, were we learn what goes into making monsters more real.
The Monster Quest this episode is a S01E03 "Giant Squid Found"! One of the best episodes of the show we have watched yet!
Miles Greb can be found at @Goldrushcomic
Trey the Explainer at @Trey_Explainer

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Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast - Things Underground

Things Underground

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04/07/21 • 85 min

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Our Introductory Podcast! Trey and Miles cover news on an ancient Mexican spider god and Bigfoot's thumb. Also, a look at the science of Godzilla vs King Kong with an in-depth look at the history of Hollow Earth. Plus, a look at Monster Quest's first episode on the lake monster, Champ.

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Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast - Foul Wind - Rumors of the Trojan Horse and the Skunk Ape.
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08/12/21 • 94 min

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One of the most legendary artifacts of all time may have been found? Reports of the Trojan Horse's discovery are bouncing around the internet. Miles tries to piece together some of the "creative" reporting on the subject.
Miles and Trey talk the few things Carl Sagan got wrong on his seminal series Cosmos, and more more varied history topics.
The Monster Quest this episode is a S01E09 "Swamp Beast"! Even the Bigfoot are stranger in Florida! In this Episode we examine some scant evidence of a smaller but smellier version of Bigfoot sad to roam the swamps. Little evidence is found, but some of the eye witnesses are more interesting characters than Bigfoot herself.

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Trey watched Robert Egger's "The Northman", and goes over how much real world archeology was used to create the film. From the setting to the artifacts used, it all helps to create a classic story grounded (other then the magical parts) in reality.
Miles tells the story of the Lord God Bird. Once North America's most beloved woodpecker, the species was lost, then found again, then lost all over. However, people keep claiming to see this beautiful bird. Is it really still out there?
Interview with Jonathan M. Berman - the founder of the March for Science, and writer of " Anti-vaxxers: How to Challenge a Misinformed Movement."

The The Monster Quest this episode is a S02E07 - "Super Rats." Recent archaeological evidence suggests that rats once grew to massive sizes. Could these huge rodents be making a comeback?

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Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast - To Look for America (And Hobbits) - Featuring Stefan Milosavljevich
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12/01/21 • 132 min

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The peopling of the American's has long fascinated people from the "old world." There has been a long history of ideas about how people migrated from North Eastern Asian into this disconnected continent. Geologist Cowboys, and Missionaries have all had a hand in piecing the truth together. However, two new findings help to fill in the picture even further. Miles and Trey break it all down.
Special guest - Stefan Milosavljevich - an "Archaeology graduate creating videos on human history that aim to put regular tv to shame", joins the show to grant his knowledge on the subject. Detailing some awesome discoveries that show how complex the travel to the new world really was.
The The Monster Quest this episode is a S01E12 "The Real Hobbit". Miles explains some totally off topic Tolkien lore, while Trey and Stefan try and figure out what exactly monster quest is looking for.
Also some bonus rambling at the end!

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A new Scientific Paper claims to have found a link between the Biblical parable of Sodom & Gamora and a mysteries Asteroid. Is a peculiar event in Russia in the early 20th century the solution to what happened to these mythical cities? We break down what happened, and why this "report" was published.
We are also joined by Blake Smith of Monster Talk and In Research of Fame. A well respected skeptic researcher of the weird and mysterious. He has been a figure head in the community for years, given talks and hosting numerus guests on his shows. We don't do the traditional interview with Blake but have him join on the whole show - even for Monster Quest!
The Monster Quest this episode is a S02E02 - Mega Hog. There have been documented reports, with real photo evidence of Mega Hogs roaming the south. Large bores that might be reaching 1000+ pounds. So what is going on here? Monsterquest sendss out a team to find out...but we explain it in a but more detail.

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Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast - Gigantic Electric Spook Show - With Guest Cian Gill
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02/27/22 • 133 min

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Trey looks into the culture of Jewish and Christian Mythologies love of Giants. Are new discoveries in Northern Israel confirming the exitance of Giants?
Miles breaks down "The Cult of Tesla." This deep fascination the internet has for Serbian-American inventor Nikola Tesla. What did he really invent, and how much of the narrative around him is true?
Trey and Miles also interview Cian Gill, the host of Wide Atlantic Weird. An Irish podcast about why people believe weird things. A critical look at cryptids, UFOs and conspiracies. Enter the Cabin In The Woods with Cian and his guests (but have a beer handy!)

The The Monster Quest this episode is a S02E04 - Ghosts- "MonsterQuest visits the Lizzie Borden house in search of it's famous ghosts."

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We do our first Q&A for our Patreon Backers. Talking some of our favorite books on science and skepticism, As well as what made us fall in love with Science in the first place.
Trey looks into an amazing Obsidian Sword that was once a popular weapon in South America.
We also interview Geologist and Scientific Skeptical Researcher - Sharon A Hill. She shares stories about her interesting look into the paranormal and weird. Dovetailing her love of Science with her knowledge of geology, to detail the spooky places around the world. Also, how is "organized skepticism" doing, and can we do better?
The Monster Quest this episode is a S01E10 "Russia's Killer Apemen"! In one of the more outlandish hunts, the MQ team takes us in search of the secret Russian program to breed an army of Orangutan/Human hybrids. In a plan to extend the power of the Red Army. But, was this the real intent of this research? And what other stories are there of Ape/Human Hybrids in Russia? We break it all down.

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Discovery channel's new show "Hunting Atlantis" is looking for the metaphorical city all over again. The way they are doing it has caused some uproar in the Archeologist community, that boiled over on Twitter. Flint Dibble who created one of the most comprehensive twitter threads on Atlantis, joins us to break down what is going on.
The Monster Quest this episode is a S01E11 "Unidentified Flying Creatures"! The show defines it as "Mysterious flying creatures known as "flying rods" that are only seen on camera are explored. What are they? Are they creatures from another dimension, are they UFOs, or are they simply optical tricks? You decide." However Trey and Miles think there is a much simpler solution.

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Miles tales the story of Sir Ernest Shackleton, the early 1900's captain who was the first to cross the Antarctic. However the journey ended in near disaster, after near disaster, resulting in one of the greatest survival stories of all time.
Trey detailed the recent discovery of Shackleton's famous ship "The Endurance." One of the greatest discoveries of it's kind in many decades.
There is also some chatter about Pirates of the Caribbean films.
he The Monster Quest this episode is a S02E05 - Vampire Beast- "For over a century a Bigfoot-type creature has terrified children in Ohio. Can MonsterQuest discover evidence of the legendary Grassman?"

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FAQ

How many episodes does Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast have?

Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast currently has 46 episodes available.

What topics does Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast cover?

The podcast is about History, Natural Sciences, Nature, Podcasts, Science and Anthropology.

What is the most popular episode on Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast?

The episode title 'Foul Wind - Rumors of the Trojan Horse and the Skunk Ape.' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast?

The average episode length on Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast is 114 minutes.

How often are episodes of Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast released?

Episodes of Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast are typically released every 26 days, 2 hours.

When was the first episode of Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast?

The first episode of Plastic Plesiosaur Podcast was released on Apr 7, 2021.

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