The Oracle of Delphi, also known as the Pythia, likely inhaled ethylene to enter her famous trance. The post Ancient Greece’s most famous oracle was just high on gas fumes appeared first on Popular Science.
For centuries, people traveled to Delphi in southern Greece hoping for a glimpse of their future. There, at the temple of the god Apollo, a priestess was said to enter a trance and issue prophecies i… [+8788 chars]
