Podcast Episodes

What the Oil Companies Really Knew, Part 1

Episode 876

Is it true that the oil companies knew how much harm they were doing as far back as the 1970s?

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3 years, 2 months ago

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Pop Quiz: St. Patrick's Day

Episode 875

Today's quiz tests whether you've been skeptical of what you think you know about St. Patrick's Day.

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3 years, 2 months ago

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The Devil's Tramping Ground

Episode 874

Popular tales claim no plants at all will grow inside this round clearing in North Carolina, said to have been made by the Devil himself.

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3 years, 2 months ago

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Earthquake Prediction

Episode 873

After every earthquake, there's always someone who claims to have predicted it. Is earthquake prediction possible?

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3 years, 3 months ago

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Climate Change Checkup: 2023 Edition

Episode 872

The state of the climate so far... how we're doing, and what do we need to work on the most.

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3 years, 3 months ago

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7 Valentine's Day Myths

Episode 871

See if you can tell whether each of these popular beliefs about Valentine's Day are true or false.

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3 years, 3 months ago

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The Dirty Secret of Dirty Electricity

Episode 870

Is there such a thing as a type of electricity running through your home's wiring that delivers horrific health impacts to anyone living there?

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3 years, 3 months ago

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The Goat Man of Pope Lick Bridge

Episode 869

Stories of goat men are all over the world. Why is the Pope Lick goat man disproportionately famous?

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3 years, 3 months ago

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Top 10 Most Harmful Anti-Experts: 2023 Edition

Episode 868

Once again we round up the people working hardest to spread misinformation.

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3 years, 4 months ago

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Student Questions: Guidestones and Tachyons

Episode 867

Skeptoid answers another round of questions sent in by friendly folks all over the world.

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3 years, 4 months ago

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