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Skeptoid

The true science behind our most popular urban legends. Historical mysteries, paranormal claims, popular science myths, aliens and UFO reports, conspiracy theories, and worthless alternative medicine schemes... Skeptoid has you covered. From the sublime to the startling, no topic is sacred. Weekly since 2006.

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13:03

Skeptoid #487: About That 1970s Global Cooling...

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2015/10/06

No, climatologists in the 1970s did not believe we're headed into another ice age.

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13:11

Skeptoid #486: The Flying Saucer Menace

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2015/09/29

The true, interwoven history of flying saucers in American folklore.

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13:40

Skeptoid #485: Holocaust Denial

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2015/09/22

Why some people think the Holocaust never happened, and what to do about it.

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13:41

Skeptoid #484: More Unsung Women of Science

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2015/09/15

Some women you haven't heard of who made significant contributions to science.

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Skeptoid #483: Unsung Women of Science

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2015/09/08

These important scientists are virtually unknown. Let's see if we can fix that.

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Skeptoid #482: Franklin's Cannibals

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2015/09/01

The fate of Sir John Franklin's Lost Expedition gives a valuable lesson in types of evidence.

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12:51

Skeptoid #481: Captain Kidd's Treasure

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2015/08/25

Think you're going to find Captain Kidd's buried treasure on the US east coast? Think again.

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14:37

Skeptoid #480: The Nazi of Nanking

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2015/08/18

This most unlikely of guardian angels saved hundreds of thousands of Chinese lives.

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15:11

Skeptoid #479: Chemicals

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2015/08/11

Chemicals are deadly, delicious, essential and basically, everything.

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12:14

Skeptoid #478: Listener Feedback: Natural History

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2015/08/04

Today we're going to answer questions sent in by listeners pertaining to episodes having to do with our natural world.

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13:45

Skeptoid #477: Wag the Dogman

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2015/07/28

They say that a half-canine cryptid stalks the woods of Northern Michigan. Are they right?

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Skeptoid #476: The Chess-Playing Mechanical Turk

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2015/07/21

An overview of the amazing chess playing robot of the 1700s.

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Skeptoid #475: Listener Feedback: History vs....

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2015/07/14

Brian responds to listener feedback about past history episodes.

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13:54

Skeptoid #474: Solfeggio Frequencies

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2015/07/07

Certain specific sonic frequencies are not the key to love, intuition, or spiritual order.

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14:37

Skeptoid #473: The Loveland Frog

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2015/06/30

A series of sightings of a frog-like humanoid in the suburb of Loveland, Ohio prompts an enduring folkloric legend.

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Skeptoid #472: Lysenko and Lesser Science Grifters

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2015/06/23

Trofim Lysenko mixed pseudoscience and ideology to set back Soviet biology.

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Skeptoid #471: Male Circumcision

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2015/06/16

Infant male circumcision remains common in the United States. Today we look at the reasons and the implications.

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Skeptoid #470: Marijuana

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2015/06/09

In the last 50 years, marijuana has gone from menace to medicine. Which is it?

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14:49

Skeptoid #469: Jade Helm 15

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2015/06/02

Conspiracy theory that a military training exercise is going to lead to martial law.

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Skeptoid #468: Listener Feedback: Fads

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2015/05/26

Brian responds to some listener feedback concerning the topic of fads.

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