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Let me start by saying I am a skeptic. 14 russspeakeasy Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 3509
Why do so many still 100% believe in "water witching" 4 Logical Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2480
The Worst Things For Sale: Morgellons Spray Treatment 14 semillama Apr 2012 Jun 2012 8 5417
A little homeopathic humor for you from Mitchell and Webb 4 progressoid Jun 2012 Jun 2012 5 2855
The Immoveable Earth 0 laconicsax Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 1669
Psychic brainwashed 2 women into stripping & sexual acts at seances to contact their dead realatives 6 Ian David Jun 2012 Jun 2012 1 4482
DNA to shed light on yeti claims 8 xchrom May 2012 Jun 2012 1 4677
Victims In Psychic-Inspired Hoax Sue Police 4 Ian David Jun 2012 Jun 2012 10 2696
Police: 'Forest Boy' story is a hoax 0 struggle4progress Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 1702
Woman in Chinatown hypnotized by thieves 4 drm604 Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2796
>>>> Locking. Thus crap doesn't belong here<<<<< Can I ask why? 8 SwissTony Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 3141
Tim Minchin's Storm the Animated Movie 3 Ian David May 2012 Jun 2012 4 2234
chemtrails? "geo-engineering to control the weather?" 2 IcyPeas Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 1836
Question on Doubt 7 SoutherDem May 2012 Jun 2012 0 3255
"I Was a Truther... What Brought Me Back to Reality?" 9 Ian David Apr 2012 Jun 2012 3 3556
the WHO fucked up on the Swine Flu pandemic, and so it's a Big Pharma shill! 16 Odin2005 May 2012 Jun 2012 1 5307
Goblins kill primary school girl 4 Ian David Jun 2012 Jun 2012 0 2172
Jemima Packington: Asparamancer 8 laconicsax May 2012 May 2012 1 3121
Find Bigfoot, win a free house in Fayetteville, Arkansas 8 Ian David Apr 2012 May 2012 0 3725
Homeopathy Family Kit! 4 mr blur May 2012 May 2012 2 3403
How to kill chemtrails with vinegar 12 salvorhardin Jan 2012 May 2012 2 9640
Oy, the paranoia over domestic drones is getting ridiculous. 10 Odin2005 Apr 2012 May 2012 1 3703
Are you concerned about alien abductions and mind control? Well, there's good news! 9 laconicsax Apr 2012 May 2012 1 4626
Mythbusting Makeup: Skepticism and Cosmetic Claims 0 Ian David May 2012 May 2012 0 1518
Crystal Healing 13 cleanhippie Apr 2012 May 2012 3 4452
Mysterious Particle Found After Decades of Searching 4 onager Apr 2012 May 2012 2 2603
Among the Truthers: A Journey Through America's Growing Conspiracist Underground 3 Ian David Apr 2012 May 2012 2 2393
Causality vs. Magic 5 rayofreason Apr 2012 May 2012 6 2928
CFI Ready to Help Those Harmed by Homeopathy 1 mr blur Apr 2012 May 2012 3 4792
Everything You Know is Wrong. 4 progressoid Mar 2012 Apr 2012 2 2460

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Boston Skeptics Movie Club: The Revisionaries 0 Ian David Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 1576
A little humor... 2 laconicsax Apr 2012 Apr 2012 6 2112
I had my first post hidden today on DU3. 12 Ian David Apr 2012 Apr 2012 1 3922
There's nothing like the classics... 6 salvorhardin Jan 2012 Apr 2012 0 3628
The Woo Woo Credo... 7 SidDithers Jan 2012 Apr 2012 2 3221
Ladies and Gentlemen: How to make a Woo Woo! 7 MineralMan Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 3894
Skeptical about corporate technology? Think it and science are two different things? 7 saras Apr 2012 Apr 2012 1 2887
Somebody tell the radio-causes-cancer nuts some basic physics. 9 Odin2005 Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 3589
Rationalist under threat of arrest for exposing the “Jesus Water Miracle” 4 Ian David Apr 2012 Apr 2012 8 4227
Facepalm of the day: Bigfoot hunters in Kentucky hope to save 'beast' 5 Ian David Apr 2012 Apr 2012 0 3091
Get Your Logical Fallacies Straight with this Rhetological Fallacies Chart (big) 11 mr blur Apr 2012 Apr 2012 7 8561
Anyone here read Michael Shermer's latest book The Believing Brain? 5 Tobin S. Mar 2012 Apr 2012 0 2734
I've got these coils attached to my head to help search for intelligent life in other galaxies! 12 struggle4progress Dec 2011 Apr 2012 1 5597
From herd immunity and complacency to group panic: How vaccine scares unfold 3 Dead_Parrot Apr 2012 Apr 2012 4 2162
Does having a college degree affect whether or not you believe in mythical creatures? 10 salvorhardin Feb 2012 Apr 2012 0 4011
I just got to meet James Randi! 2 backscatter712 Apr 2012 Apr 2012 1 2177
The C*******ls believers better not see this... 3 MicaelS Mar 2012 Apr 2012 4 2667
Supposedly, elephants trekked to a house to mourn a human [View all] 72 DavidDvorkin Mar 2012 Mar 2012 3 23307
The sad state of education in critical thinking 4 skepticscott Mar 2012 Mar 2012 8 2626
An alternate view of the universe 14 pnorman Feb 2012 Mar 2012 1 5290
What do my fellow skeptics think about this one... 10 ZombieHorde Jan 2012 Mar 2012 0 3386
Scientists say Turin Shroud is supernatural 43 canetoad Dec 2011 Mar 2012 0 11202
Too Much Evolution For KY Superintendent 9 Modern School Dec 2011 Mar 2012 4 3952
The Red Flags of Quackery 6 Ian David Jan 2012 Mar 2012 15 16880
Gregg Braden - debunking repository 6 greyl Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 41884
Quantifying bogosity: The Crackpot Index 7 eppur_se_muova Dec 2011 Mar 2012 5 2884
True story about multiple choice Rorschach tests. 16 MineralMan Jan 2012 Mar 2012 3 7734
Amazing Randi's companion pleads guilty to passport fraud 2 salvorhardin Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2567
Autism is from Neandertal genes!!! 5 Odin2005 Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 4469
Hey friends 5 varkam Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 2868

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Anyone care to discuss Skinwalker Ranch? 9 Cherchez la Femme Dec 2011 Mar 2012 2 5790
Correlation, causation, and creationists. 0 laconicsax Mar 2012 Mar 2012 5 3058
How Boiron Homeopathy Scammed Me 2 MarkCharles Feb 2012 Mar 2012 4 2097
Why was MarkCharles banned from the group? 4 Odin2005 Mar 2012 Mar 2012 0 2932
Radio Astrology: Opening new windows in reality-free predictions. 1 laconicsax Feb 2012 Mar 2012 0 2635
Map: Vaccine preventable outbreaks 1 TZ Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 1859
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 salvorhardin Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1323
I read this the other day and it made me chuckle: 1 Heddi Feb 2012 Feb 2012 4 1748
Dr. Mercola: Visionary or Quack? (Excellent profile piece from Chicago Magazine) 6 salvorhardin Feb 2012 Feb 2012 1 6272
sounds coming from the center of the earth? 13 plcdude Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 5766
Did anybody hear/read about Dr. Stephen M.Phillips? 3 Alexande1304 Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 4023
Found this book in the science section of a local bookstore... 17 Ron Obvious Feb 2012 Feb 2012 3 4883
Health, vaccinations and junk science 0 MarkCharles Feb 2012 Feb 2012 2 1754
Chopra...explained. 8 cleanhippie Feb 2012 Feb 2012 8 3286
Nostradamus: A New Look at an Old Seer 10 SidDithers Apr 2011 Feb 2012 1 3811
Thanks for the hearts, oh mysterious admirers 1 salvorhardin Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 1703
Shit New Age Girls Say 13 salvorhardin Jan 2012 Feb 2012 5 5495
Fortunately, highly academic British universities never host nutty woo conferences 3 LeftishBrit Feb 2012 Feb 2012 0 2356
whitecoatunderground 4 OKNancy Jan 2012 Feb 2012 1 2366
Believing the Impossible and Conspiracy Theories 15 OKIsItJustMe Jan 2012 Jan 2012 1 4594
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