Across the UK, across continental North America, and around the world on the internet by webcast and podcast,

my name is Howard Hughes, and this is the 40th edition of the Unexplained.

Boy, when I started this a few years ago, I never thought we'd get to 40 editions or even four,

but wow, I've learned so much in this period about how you record, about how you disseminate

information, and about simply using the internet as a way of communicating.

I never really understood even a fraction of it when I started this what four years ago now.

Progress at times has been slow, I've had a lot of learning to do, and boy have I learned those

lessons. Now I think we're in pole position to do something really big. Thank you for the superb

feedback which continues to come in every day from every corner of the globe. Please tell your

friends about this website and this show. There are new ways that we have of reaching you.

In the last edition, we launched our new iPhone section, which means that if you have an iPhone or

an iPod touch, you can download these shows all of them to your device. That's a new thing. Thank you

to Adam Cornwell, a creative hotspot. My wonderful web guy for designing that so quickly and for

making it happen. So try that out if you have those devices. Please keep your emails coming,

had some really nice ones as ever. The traffic of emails increases all the time, so I'm very,

very pleased about that. I've got a newsletter to write. We'll do that very, very soon. I've

few things to tell you there, so that'll be coming to you on email. If you have not registered

for the newsletter, please do so now you can do that on the front page, which brings me to this.

We are a totally independent show. We are not produced by any big conglomerate,

cooperation, anything like that. We are just us. Adam Cornwell, a creative hotspot in Liverpool,

my web guy, you who listen, me who researchers and does the shows. That's not grammatically

incorrect. I think it is probably, but you know what I'm saying. And the man who did our theme,

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