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Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 156 – Raised by Animals and Foreign Accent Syndrome
There are some really crazy stories about people that have been raised by animals. And to be honest, Eloy Escagedo and Mark Lindsay are not sure how real some of these accounts are. But you can judge for yourself, as it’s the first topic discussed in Episode 156 of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast. The hosts then discuss another really weird subject that has to do with a little known syndrome that occurs in a tiny amount of folks around the world. It’s so rare that there has not been any substantial amount of research done on it. It called Foreign Accent Syndrome. It’s where people suddenly start to speak with…
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Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 119 – Ancestor Animal Temple
Time in general is a weird thing. Sometimes we don’t notice its passing at all. Other times it seems as if it’s passing too quickly. What are your thoughts? The hosts then talk about man’s relationship with animals. Do animals make unnecessary noises when they’re bored, or are humans the only creatures that do that? Does everything an animal does have a purpose, and how do they differ from humans in that way? Then they branch off into a discussion about bugs, an amazing temple in India, and whether or not we’re any smarter than our ancestors were. This is an entertaining episode of Trampled Underfoot podcast. Check it out!…
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Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 83 – If I Could Talk to the Animals
How much do animals really know? Do we underestimate their cognitive abilities? Can they communicate with us? Or, on the flip side of that, do we over estimate their intelligence? Are they truly ruled by instinct and nothing else? Eloy Escagedo and Mark Lindsay discuss this topic with examples from dogs, apes, and other animals. Plus, they talk about some of the many tests we have read about, as well as documentaries they’ve watched on this subject. It’s truly fascinating! Then they run through a short list of famous (and not so famous) “Firsts” from around the world. We’ll leave the details out for now, but you can hear all…