Episode 59: The Face on Mars, Part 1

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Episode 59: The Face on Mars, Part 1

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45 minutes

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Jan 1, 2013

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In the first of two parts, the history and some of the claims surrounding the famous "Face on Mars" are discussed in detail, including several follow-up images. Pareidolia and image analysis are discussed at length, as well.

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Jan 1, 2013

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Episode 59: The Face on Mars, Part 1

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