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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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Will our improvements to AI's voracious appetite for electricity keep pace with the exploding demand?
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesDo you really need to pay quite so much attention to which foods you eat, and which you avoid?
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesSince psychic abilities do not exist outside the delusions of true believers, involving psychics in searches for missing persons is worse than useless.
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Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesHere are many popular myths about chocolate. How many can you tell are true or not?
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesShe may have gotten her start as Houdini's sidekick, but Rose Mackenberg became a giant of unmasking fraudulent mediums.
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Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesSuper mushrooms are claimed by some to provide vague health benefits beyond their known nutritional values.
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesA roundup of the world's riskiest volcanoes and fault zones — and they're not necessarily the most hazardous.
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesSome people try to feed their dogs the same alternative diet they eat themselves... not necessarily so good for the dog.
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesMany of our preconceived notions about immigrants likely bear very little resemblance to the facts.
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesAll of the ways you've heard that deep space wants to kill us — and how plausible or likely each scenario is.
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesVaccines are history's great medical success story, having saved more lives than anything else.
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesTen of the places where Atlantis true believers think the mythical city might actually be.
Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesMany of the Christian symbols created in the aftermath of the First Crusade have been adopted by White Nationalists. Why?
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Learn about your ad choices: dovetail.prx.org/ad-choicesThis catchphrase has become popular with comedians. Is that in line with its true origin?
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