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The Age of the Sphinx
Episode 693
Popular TV shows try to persuade us that Egypt's Great Sphinx is far older than archaeology tells us.
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Thirteen: The Private History of a Curse
Episode 692
The number 13 may have more relevance in your life than you suspect.
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FLICC: 5 Techniques of Science Denial
Episode 691
One popular rubric for identifying the common techniques used by science deniers.
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Video Games and Violence
Episode 690
Data does not support the popular belief that video games promote violent behavior.
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The Bili Ape of the Congo
Episode 689
The facts behind the legend of a mysterious giant ape, said by some to be a chimp-gorilla hybrid.
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Your Phavorite Phollowups
Episode 688
Updates and newer information to some of the conclusions in your favorite Skeptoid episodes.
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No, Electric Cars Don't Pollute More
Episode 687
Popularly shared articles claim electric cars produce more greenhouses gases than internal combustion cars.
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Your Weirdest Thing, Vol. 2
Episode 686
I give my thoughts trying to solve some of your weirdest experiences.
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Your Weirdest Thing, Vol. 1
Episode 685
I take a shot at critical analysis of your weirdest experiences.
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Starlite, the Magical Mystery Material
Episode 684
The real reasons for the disappearance of this amateur material said to be able to withstand even a nuclear blast.
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