📚 4 Books mentioned in "CLASSIC: The Shugborough Inscription Cipher | STUFF THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW" of Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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Episode: CLASSIC: The Shugborough Inscription Cipher | STUFF THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
Published on October 2, 2024
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!
Holy Blood, Holy Grail
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In 1982, the author of a book called The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail speculated that the painter you had mentioned earlier, uh, Poussin, was a member of what's called the Priory of Sion! And we remember we interviewed, uh, the daughter of one of the authors; Vent was her last name, I believe! Uh, fascinating story!
The hosts discuss various theories surrounding the Shugborough Inscription, referencing the book 'The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail'. They explore a theory that the inscription is linked to the Priory of Sion and the Holy Grail, and also mention a previous interview with a relative of one of the book's authors.
Proceedings
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In another book called Anson's Gold, a fellow named George Edmund says that we have to remember George Anson was a naval man—he was an admiral! And George Edmund argues that Anson created this cipher to hide the latitude and longitude of an island where he had buried or discovered a huge Spanish treasure! Oh, it's a treasure map!
The hosts are discussing theories about the Shugborough Inscription. They mention a book titled 'Anson's Gold' by George Edmund, which suggests that the inscription serves as a hidden treasure map created by George Anson and Admiral Nelson.
The Da Vinci Code (Republish)
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And you know, this is very Dan Brown! Dan Brown leans very heavily on this in one of his books, at least in The Da Vinci Code! And the idea is that this bloodline was, uh, secreted away!
The hosts are discussing a theory that Jesus had children, and they specifically mention Dan Brown's book 'The Da Vinci Code' as a popular work that explores this concept.
The Da Vinci Code (Republish)
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It went mainstream when Dan Brown leveraged this concept for the basis of the Da Vinci Code, which is, um... I still think a solid, solid film, and I enjoyed the book. Uh, I would say I have not read the book, but the film I was happier than a lot of the critics about it.
The hosts are discussing the Priory of Scion theory and how it gained popularity through Dan Brown's book, 'The Da Vinci Code'. They reflect on their views of both the book and its film adaptation.