# From Soulmates to Lobotomies: A Wikipedia Rabbit Hole

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Published: 2026-06-15T09:15:02+00:00
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## Resource

Have you ever found yourself spiraling down a Wikipedia rabbit hole at 2 a.m., ending up in the most unexpected places? It all started with a search on Soulmates, and before I knew it, I was reading about ice pick lobotomies performed in vans. Today on Randomness , we’re embarking on a compelling journey that links ancient Greek philosophy, medical hysteria, and the shocking history of brain surgery. This exploration uncovers the profound truths about our fears surrounding our own emotions, and it’s a story you won’t want to miss. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/randomness--5861869/support . I want to hear from you! This is a community-driven space, and your voice matters. Whether you have questions, ideas for future episodes, or want to share your story as a guest, my inbox is always open. **Email: randomness01@mail.com **Text: 910-604-9110 *If you are interested in joining the supporters club or learning more about it, click the link below. https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/randomness--5861869/support

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