Episode Title: Hobbits: Are They Real?

Episode Description:

Hobbits have long been beloved characters in J.R.R. Tolkien’s fantasy world, but could these small, humanoid beings have roots in reality? In this episode, we explore the fascinating discovery of Homo floresiensis, a diminutive ancient human species nicknamed “the Hobbit,” whose fossils were found on the Indonesian island of Flores.

We delve into the scientific evidence surrounding Homo floresiensis, their potential connection to folklore, and the mysteries of their extinction. Were they truly a separate human species, and could similar beings have inspired legends of little people across cultures?

Join us as we unravel the blend of science and myth, perfect for fans of anthropology, folklore, and those intrigued by the hidden chapters of human history.