The Watch in the Wall: Sidereal Knocks at 4:17
The Watch in the Wall: Sidereal Knocks at 4:17
A sealed Hamilton military watch soldered face-down to a pipe was found in an east foundation wall with its hands frozen at 4:17 - the wall had not been opened in seventy years and the solder was still intact. What was Edmund Pryce marking with that watch, and why do percussion events in the same wall decades later drift by four minutes each day like a sidereal clock?
In this episode, we follow the discovery in Kettner Hall and the parallel records of two scientists across sixty years, tracing what the episode covers from the initial find through…
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