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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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14:47

Skeptoid #942: What the Movies Always Get Wrong

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2024/06/25

A roundup of all those things that movies always get wrong and make you mad.

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16:13

Skeptoid #941: Docu Dangers: Why Science...

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2024/06/18

How we decide what makes a good topic for a skeptical documentary film.

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15:50

Skeptoid #940: The Stephenville Lights

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2024/06/11

This modern UFO case has been declared to be one of the most compelling ever.

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16:50

Skeptoid #939: A Visit to Lemuria

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2024/06/04

The true history of a mythical place.

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15:45

Skeptoid #938: Vampire Facials

Skeptoid ·

2024/05/28

This procedure promising facial rejuvenation is basically a full face tattoo of your own blood.

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13:45

Skeptoid #937: Helen Keller on Trial

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2024/05/21

A bizarre subculture of Helen Keller Truthers believe that she was either faking her deafblindness or even that she didn't exist at all.

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16:52

Skeptoid #936: Coffee Myths

Skeptoid ·

2024/05/14

A roundup of 15 common myths about coffee. Which ones had you always believed?

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15:34

Skeptoid #935: Fruitful Feedback and Followups

Skeptoid ·

2024/05/07

Skeptoid answers another round of listener feedback questions.

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03:47

Skeptoid Adventures: Death Valley 2024

Skeptoid ·

2024/05/02

Come join the Skeptoid Adventures trip for 2024, a journey of exploration in Death Valley!

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16:24

Skeptoid #934: Decoding the Kensington Runestone

Skeptoid ·

2024/04/30

The story goes that this stone covered with Viking runes was found in a Minnesota field in 1898. Its true history is much more interesting.

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Snazzy New Store Items

Skeptoid ·

2024/04/26

Get the snazzy new Skeptoid Hydro Flask tumbler or radical new Skeptoid coffee mug. Both are engraved so they’ll never fade. Now available at the Skeptoid store at Skeptoid.com.

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19:42

Skeptoid #933: COVID-19 and the Lab Leak

Skeptoid ·

2024/04/23

Was the SARS-CoV-2 virus of natural origin, or was it engineered in a Chinese research lab?

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14:45

Skeptoid #932: Is Recycling for Real?

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2024/04/16

A close look at where recycling of some common materials is actually at these days.

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14:22

Skeptoid #931: Error Erasure Extravaganza

Skeptoid ·

2024/04/09

It's time once again for Skeptoid to correct another round of errors in previous shows.

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13:43

Skeptoid #930: Dr. Crow and the Melon Heads

Skeptoid ·

2024/04/02

Some say creepy children with huge balloon heads stalk the woods at night, waiting to attack you.

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19:40

Skeptoid #929: The Trinity UFO Crash of 1945

Skeptoid ·

2024/03/26

The not-so-famous UFO case that caused the US Congress to spend millions of taxpayer dollars.

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Skeptoid #928: EMDR: Looking Past the Pain

Skeptoid ·

2024/03/19

This controversial treatment for PTSD involves moving the eyes side to side.

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18:03

Skeptoid #927: I Can't Believe They Did That: Human...

Skeptoid ·

2024/03/12

Part 3 in our roundup of scientists who took the ultimate plunge and experimented on themselves.

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15:57

Skeptoid #926: The Chicago O'Hare Airport UFO

Skeptoid ·

2024/03/05

In 2006, a flying saucer spent minutes literally hovering right above Chicago's O'Hare International Airport... so the story goes.

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17:18

Skeptoid #925: The Conspirituality of Enneagrams

Skeptoid ·

2024/02/27

Can everything important about you and those you interact with be boiled down to a single digit?

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