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Decoder Ring: The Incunabula Papers
FromSlate Culture
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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Oct 29, 2018
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Podcast episode
Description
Ong's Hat, or The Incunabula Papers, is a conspiracy theory that arose on the early internet. Combining cutting edge science, mysticism, and obvious hokum, it intrigued thousands of people who tried to find out what it all meant. Today we uncover the secrets of Ong's Hat, the man behind it, and the new art form it inadvertently birthed. Check out our showpage at slate.com/culture/decoder-ringThis episode is brought to you by the following advertisers: Aleph Mattresses, a handmade mattress experience: TrustAleph.comSlack, a workplace communication hub. Find out more at slack.comI Travel For, a new podcast that explores what inspires us to travel. Listen and subscribe today at https://apple.co/2DPEWJE②Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
Oct 29, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode
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