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Sleep Stories from the Pioneers

What Humans Got Wrong About the World — and Why | Strange Ideas for Sleep

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Fall asleep to a quiet journey through some of the strangest things humans once believed about the world — and the discoveries that eventually changed our minds. Why did intelligent people believe the Earth stood still, that disease travelled through bad air, that Mars was crossed by canals, or that an undiscovered planet called Vulcan was hiding near the Sun? Across astronomy, medicine,…