He claimed he built a time machine in his backyard. Then he vanished.In this mind-bending episode, we chronicle the story of Mike "Mad Man" Markham — the amateur inventor from Missouri whose bold claims of building a homemade time machine took him from local obscurity to national late-night radio legend.We dive deep into:⚡ His early experiments and illegal power theft⚡ His wild interviews on Art Bell’s Coast to Coast AM⚡ The alleged moment he jumped two years into the future⚡ His mysterious disappearance — and the theories around it⚡ A critical breakdown of what could be real, hoax, or misunderstood scienceTold with commentary by AJ, this episode is a blend of storytelling, skepticism, and a tribute to the golden era of fringe radio and the cult of curiosity.💥 Whether you believe in time travel or just love a good conspiracy, this is one you won’t stop thinking about.👉 Enjoyed the ride? Follow the podcast, drop a review, and share it with a fellow time traveler... or skeptic.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/thrilling-threads-conspiracy-theories-strange-phenomena-unsolved-mysteries-etc--5995429/support.You May also Like:🤖Nudgrr.com (🗣'nudger") - Your AI Sidekick for Getting Sh*t DoneNudgrr breaks down your biggest goals into tiny, doable steps — then nudges you to actually do them.

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