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  • Red Web explores the oddities and mystique of the world around you. From captivating internet mysteries to supernatural phenomena and unsolved true crime cases, Red Web offers a dark yet entertaining journey into the unknown every Monday.
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Episodes
  • Gef the Talking Mongoose | Is This the Most Bizarre Haunting Ever?
    Sep 16 2024
    Today we unpack the bizarre haunting of Gef the Talking Mongoose. Support us directly on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/redweb With Patreon, you get access to ad-free content, our exclusive bonus show Movie Club, the Red Web Discord, and more! We’re all familiar with the telltale signs of ghost hauntings like mysterious, unexplained sounds and disembodied voices, but what about when a spirit takes a more… unique approach? This was the experience of a British family in the early 20th century. Today, we discuss the facts and fiction behind the peculiar case of Gef the talking mongoose. Our sponsors: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp — go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    59 mins
  • Infohazards | Could This Thought Experiment Harm You?
    Sep 9 2024
    Today we explore the thought experiment of Roko's Basilisk and infohazards. Support us directly on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/redweb With Patreon, you get access to ad-free content, our exclusive bonus show Movie Club, the Red Web Discord, and more! What if simply knowing a piece of information could put you at risk? In recent years, this idea has captured the Internet’s attention and imagination, leading to philosophical discussions and new levels of scary stories. Today let’s discuss the concept known as infohazards. Sensitive topics: information hazards, Roko's Basilisk Here is a link to Nick Bostrom's paper Information Hazards: A Typology of Potential Harms from Knowledge: https://nickbostrom.com/information-hazards.pdf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    53 mins
  • Golden Owl | Buried Treasure With Cryptic Clues Hidden for Decades
    Sep 2 2024
    Today we go treasure hunting on the trail of the Golden Owl! Support us directly on Patreon: http://www.patreon.com/redweb With Patreon, you get access to ad-free content, our exclusive bonus show Movie Club, the Red Web Discord, and more! As the years go by, sometimes we’re treated to stories of treasures buried in parks and public spaces. This story is no different. What started as a book of paintings and riddles turned into a treasure hunt for a golden statue that remains hidden to this day. Let’s go on the trail of the Golden Owl. Our sponsors: This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp — go to http://betterhelp.com/redweb to get 10% off your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins

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