Stuff You Should Know Things We Believed Before the Scientific Method
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Nov 7, 2023 Explore the fascinating beliefs of the past, like the idea that mice could appear from old grain. Discover how these strange notions reflected early human sensibilities before the scientific method took hold. Delve into the complexities of human behavior under pressure and the lasting impact of unresolved mysteries. The podcast reveals how the perceptions and narratives surrounding historical figures, particularly in Hollywood, evolve over time, shedding light on the darker realities that they faced.
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Remarriage to Wagner
- Lana Wood questioned her sister's decision to remarry Robert Wagner due to their tumultuous past.
- Natalie Wood responded, "The sometimes devil you know is better than the devil you don't."
Thanksgiving 1981
- In 1981, Robert Wagner, Natalie Wood, and Christopher Walken spent Thanksgiving weekend on the Wagners' yacht, Splendor.
- The yacht's captain, Dennis Davern, was also present.
The Night of the Incident
- On Saturday, the group dined at Doug's Harbor Reef and became heavily intoxicated.
- Later, Wagner and Davern reported Wood missing, and her body was found the next morning.