Where Our Minds Wander

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187 The Glass Delusion

November 27, 2025 • Wes Guay & Beth Guay • Episode 187

Episode Description: Wes and Beth explore cases of the Glass Delusion, when members of the monarchy throughout time have believed their bodies were made of glass.

Sources Used:

www.grunge.com/1240197/the-strange-affliction-that-had-some-royals-believing-they-were-made-of-glass/

https://gizmodo.com/the-glass-delusion-was-the-most-popular-madness-of-th-1636228483

https://practicalpie.com/glass-delusion/

www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/making-sense/202007/the-glass-delusion-early-modern-europe

www.history.co.uk/articles/glass-act-the-delusion-that-made-charles-vi-think-he-was-made-of-glass

https://worldroyals.medium.com/the-princess-who-swallowed-a-glass-piano-91494318ce99

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_VI_of_France

www.bbc.com/news/magazine-32625632

https://allthatsinteresting.com/sky-eye-telescope-aliens

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