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Ep. 210 Basilisk artwork
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Ep. 210 Basilisk

Fascinating Gadgets, Gizmos, and Gear Based Technologies by Daniel J. Glenn

Oct 30, 202537:33Science & Medicine

Are you ready for MORE petrification! This week we discuss the basilisk, a creature that can turn you to stone just by looking at you. Well it has to meet your gaze, but we get into the specifics so you won’t get fooled....

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