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Skeptoid Adventures Sets Sail! Malaga, Spain to Nice, France 2026
Skeptoid Adventures will set sail on the world's largest sailing vessel, the SV Royal Clipper, from Malaga, Spain, to Nice, France this April. We'll …
5 months, 2 weeks ago
Facts and Fiction of Polynesian Navigation, Part 1
Episode 1008
Nearly as much mythology as science surrounds the wayfinder techniques used by early Polynesians to navigate the South Pacific.
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The Pilots Who Landed at Area 51
Episode 1007
True stories of the pilots who have tried to land at Area 51 — and what happened to them.
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Deconstructing Structured Water
Episode 1006
We all enjoy a nice crisp glass of water when we're feeling dehydrated — which makes sense, because our bodies need it most of all, so enjoying it is…
6 months ago
Debugging Done Diligently
Episode 1005
Another round of corrections of errors from past episodes, keeping your Skeptoid archive tidy and accurate.
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Dating the White Sands Footprints
Episode 1004
Ancient footprints in New Mexico are forcing scientists to rewrite the story of when humans first set foot in the Americas, and the debate is shaking…
6 months, 2 weeks ago
History's Weirdest Science Findings
Episode 1003
Fourteen of the most unexpected and counterintuitive science findings.
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A Feast of Feedback
Episode 1002
Once again we go through some of your feedback to past episodes — all the good stuff that enhances and improves the presentation.
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The Phantom Clown Panic
Episode 1001
Clowns have a habit of terrifying many of us. So why shouldn't we be surprised to see mass clown panics?
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Candle on the Water
Episode 1000
Today marks the 1000th Skeptoid episode. And it's time to raise the question: What are you going to do for it?
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