Apr 12, 2018
While not scientifically proven as a reason why communication and technology fails, there was plenty of evidence in this episode to prove otherwise, including having to record three times.
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Mercury | Roman God - Enclyclopedia Brittanica
MERCURY RETROGRADE DATES 2018 - The Farmer’s Almanac
What is Mercury in Retrograde, and Why Do We Blame Things On It? - Mental Floss
Why smart people actually believe Mercury retrograde ruins lives - The New York Post
What does it mean for Mercury to be in retrograde? - Starchild | NASA
How do planets and their moons get their names? - Starchild | NASA
How did Mercury get its name? - Cool Cosmos
MERCURY RETROGRADE AND WHAT IT MEANS FOR YOU - AstologyZone
Mercury retrograde, explained WITHOUT astrology - Vox Observatory
Mercury and Mythology - European Southern Observatory
Asclepius - Ancient History Encyclopedia
The Craziest Things That Have Happened While Mercury Was Retrograde - Ranker