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Decoding the Past

Decoding the Past

Description: This documentary series moves past alleged `Bible codes' to explore the prophecies of Nostradamus, the Bermuda Triangle, the Shroud of Turin, the secrets of Kabbalah and other mysteries.
Genre: News
Year Released: 2005
First episode air date: August 2005
Network: History
Genre: News
Language: English
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