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History's Smallest Underground War
Episode 696
The public's zeal for sensationalism over facts can sometimes have deadly consequences.
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Fighting Global Warming with Economics
Episode 695
There's always been an easy solution to global warming on the table, and it won't hurt the economy.
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Playing Error Guitar
Episode 694
Skeptoid corrects another round of errors in previous episodes caught by you amazing listeners.
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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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