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The story of the Minnesota Iceman is one of the most bizarre tales in the history of Cryptozoology. In this video, we'll explore the confession made by the body's owner as to where he claimed it really came from, delve into the major conspiracy suspected by Bernard Heuvelmans, and examine the speculative evolution of the Iceman according to cryptozoologists.
Part 1: youtu.be/iGDDgTymXh8
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Sources:
google.co.uk/books/edition/Neanderthal/xwPwtAEACAAJ?hl=en
anomalistbooks.com/book.cfm?id=88
google.co.uk/books/edition/Bigfoot_Exposed/G3z5VVbGfbgC?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA77&printsec=frontcover
tetzoo.com/blog/2023/8/14/minnesota-iceman-part-1
tetzoo.com/blog/2023/9/4/review-of-neanderthal-heuvelmans-2016
web.archive.org/web/20130625183147/http://doubtfulnews.com/2013/02/step-right-up-and-see-the-minnesota-iceman-up-for-auction
pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0903864106
pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1107318108
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0047248411001370?via%3Dihub
nature.com/articles/s41598-020-75694-2
science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1188021
pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1703790114
nature.com/articles/ncomms1593
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science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.aar5255
pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1112261109
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sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0018442X17300094?via%3Dihub
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/673725
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0226690
pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1112261109
threadreaderapp.com/thread/1318705921732890626.html
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bigfoot-show/id271154661
planetoftheapes.fandom.com/wiki/Verne_Langdon
planetoftheapes.fandom.com/wiki/John_Chambers
planetoftheapes.fandom.com/wiki/Werner_Keppler
scienceignored.fandom.com/wiki/Minnesota_Iceman
americanhauntingsink.com/iceman
0:00 - Introduction & Recap
3:15 - Hansen's Confession
8:16 - The CONSPIRACY (according to Heuvelmans)
13:52 - The Iceman Revealed
19:51 - The Speculative Evolution of the Iceman
26:25 - Concluding the Tale of the Iceman
The story of the Minnesota Iceman is one of the most bizarre tales in the history of Cryptozoology. In this video, we'll explore the confession made by the body's owner as to where he claimed it really came from, delve into the major conspiracy suspected by Bernard Heuvelmans, and examine the speculative evolution of the Iceman according to cryptozoologists.
Part 1: youtu.be/iGDDgTymXh8
Subscribe to 7 Days of Science: youtube.com/@7DaysofScience
Become a Channel Member or support us on Patreon for behind-the-scenes, bloopers, extra adventures and more!
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Love science? Love notebooks?
Get 10% off notebooks and planners at Atoms to Astronauts: atomstoastronauts.com/discount/BENGTHOMAS10
Join our Discord server: discord.gg/jTsGYtRBHZ
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Atlantis by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0
Artist: audionautix.com
Thanks to Doug for making the chapter stings!
Subscribe to explore the wonderful life around you!
Social Media:
►Instagram: bit.ly/1PIEagv
►TikTok: tiktok.com/@bengthomas
►Twitter: twitter.com/BenGThomas42
►Subreddit: reddit.com/r/BenGThomas
Sources:
google.co.uk/books/edition/Neanderthal/xwPwtAEACAAJ?hl=en
anomalistbooks.com/book.cfm?id=88
google.co.uk/books/edition/Bigfoot_Exposed/G3z5VVbGfbgC?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA77&printsec=frontcover
tetzoo.com/blog/2023/8/14/minnesota-iceman-part-1
tetzoo.com/blog/2023/9/4/review-of-neanderthal-heuvelmans-2016
web.archive.org/web/20130625183147/http://doubtfulnews.com/2013/02/step-right-up-and-see-the-minnesota-iceman-up-for-auction
pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.0903864106
pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1107318108
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0047248411001370?via%3Dihub
nature.com/articles/s41598-020-75694-2
science.org/doi/10.1126/science.1188021
pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1703790114
nature.com/articles/ncomms1593
https://flore.unifi.it/retrieve/5dd89acd-6ff4-4493-854f-00cb6ece130d/Sorrentino%20et%20al.%202021%20foot%20posture%20JHE.pdf
science.org/doi/10.1126/sciadv.aar5255
pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1112261109
sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277379118305389?via%3Dihub
sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0018442X17300094?via%3Dihub
https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/673725
journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0226690
pnas.org/doi/full/10.1073/pnas.1112261109
threadreaderapp.com/thread/1318705921732890626.html
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-bigfoot-show/id271154661
planetoftheapes.fandom.com/wiki/Verne_Langdon
planetoftheapes.fandom.com/wiki/John_Chambers
planetoftheapes.fandom.com/wiki/Werner_Keppler
scienceignored.fandom.com/wiki/Minnesota_Iceman
americanhauntingsink.com/iceman
0:00 - Introduction & Recap
3:15 - Hansen's Confession
8:16 - The CONSPIRACY (according to Heuvelmans)
13:52 - The Iceman Revealed
19:51 - The Speculative Evolution of the Iceman
26:25 - Concluding the Tale of the Iceman
