Why Ancient Humans Were Afraid of the Night

By Some Guy Who Knows Stuff

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Subscribe and chill with me while I explain the universe one strange fact at a time. 00:00 The Night Completely Removed Human Control 02:28 The Sounds of the Night Confused the Human Brain 04:43 Darkness Made Humans Feel Watched 06:55 Dreams Felt Like Real Alternate Worlds 09:40 Sleep Paralysis Created Night Demons 12:07 Humans Could Not See the Horizon Anymore 14:29 The Stars Were Beautiful… but Deeply Unsettling 17:23 Getting Lost at Night Could Mean Permanent Death 19:50 Darkness Felt Like a Living Presence

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