Lions and tigers and bears, all cross bred with humans… oh my! Human animal hybrids have been talked about and envisioned as long as humans have been telling stories. From mad scientist movies to ancient biblical stories, they have caught the attention of us all… But what if they weren’t just a thought experiment? What if the possibility of cross-species breeding was not only real, but had taken place? Well, it has been tried in the past, and the future of experimentation is freer than you think. We explore the ins and outs of playing God this week on Hysteria 51

Special thanks to this week’s research sources: VideosNina's Sad moment - FullMetal Alchemist (English Subs) - https://youtu.be/IdTzcp1YLY8 Best Friends - SNL Digital Short - https://youtu.be/PaJD0BDcviA The Muppets - Maniacal Laugh - https://youtu.be/R6MlHxAzLXA WebsitesHuman-animal Hybrid - https://ultimatepopculture.fandom.com/wiki/Human%E2%80%93animal_hybrid Human-animal Hybrid wiki - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human%E2%80%93animal_hybrid Chimera Wiki - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chimera_(genetics) Humanzee Wiki - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humanzee Gizmodo - https://gizmodo.com/the-man-who-tried-to-make-human-ape-hybrids-513278104 Fate Magazine - https://www.fatemag.com/post/russian-scientist-tried-to-create-a-humanzee?utm_campaign=d5498907-8cea-43f1-a219-d8e7b6092407&utm_source=so&utm_medium=mail&cid=3a84c86f-7f3c-43b5-8620-7c27abebe56f Interesting Engineering - https://interestingengineering.com/ilya-ivanov-the-russian-scientist-who-tried-to-create-a-humanzee Reddit - https://www.reddit.com/r/OutOfTheLoop/comments/93sz2t/whats_the_story_behind_the_anime_dog_with_long/ MusicImpending Boom: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Shadows in the Desert: High Strangeness in the Borrego Trianglehttps://youtu.be/gt1079HR0dk 

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