Strange Objects Falling from the Sky: Exploring the Phenomenon Throughout History

TLDR Throughout history, there have been documented cases of strange objects falling from the sky, including frogs, fish, and even flesh. While many of these cases can be dismissed as false or based on assumptions, some can be explained by natural phenomena such as water spouts and unusual updrafts.

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00:00 Rain and frogs, along with other strange objects, have been reported to fall from the sky throughout history.
03:59 Throughout history, there have been documented cases of strange objects, such as flesh, blood, wool, frogs, fish, maggots, tadpoles, jellyfish, and squid, falling from the sky, although many of these cases can be dismissed as false or based on assumptions.
07:32 Frogs falling from the sky during storms has been reported as recently as 2005, and can be explained by water spouts, which are tornadoes that form over water and pick up lighter objects like frogs and fish before spitting them back out when they reach land.
11:07 Frogs falling from the sky during storms can also be explained by water spouts, which pick up lighter objects like frogs and fish before spitting them back out when they reach land.
14:52 Frogs and fish falling from the sky during storms can be explained by unusual updrafts, not just waterspouts, and this phenomenon is part of a larger trend of explaining biblical phenomena.
18:50 Evidence suggests that a climate event, including a shift in climate and a volcanic eruption, may have caused the plagues described in the Bible.
22:50 The 10th plague in Egypt, the death of the firstborns, may have been caused by a grain fungus that killed those who had first dibs on food.
26:12 The hosts mention that it is possible for it to rain frogs, but they are skeptical and would need to see it to believe it.
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