📚 3 Books mentioned in "True Mysteries of the Internet | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW" of Stuff You Should Know

Podcast: Stuff You Should Know
Episode: True Mysteries of the Internet | STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW
Published on August 21, 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!

Eyewitness
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It turned out that there was an encoded book, and then you could also find a link to a subreddit, and there were more passages from that book.
While exploring the Cicada 3301 puzzle, the hosts highlight a part of the mystery involving an encoded book. They explain that additional links to a subreddit containing more excerpts from the book can be accessed.

My Ántonia
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There's plenty out there, but in my book, these are probably the three best, I think.
In the latest episode, host Josh refers to his 'book' while discussing what he considers the three best unsolved internet mysteries, using it to introduce his perspective.

Top ten Arthurian legends
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And it turned out that book was a Welsh Aran Legend, and another Reddit post contained some Mayan numerals that you had to decode that became a key that you could use to analyze the Arthurian legend with.
In discussing the Cicada 3301 puzzle, the hosts elaborate on how a Welsh Aran Legend is utilized alongside Mayan numerals to interpret another Arthurian legend.