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Acupuncture
Episode 431
Acupuncture, the safe and effective ancient Chinese medical treatment, turns out to be none of those things.
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Harry Houdini and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Episode 430
The clash between the champions of scientific skepticism and supernaturalism.
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The Many Voices of Frank's Box
Episode 429
Frank's ghost box is a radio designed to hear communications from ghosts. Here's how it works (or not).
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The Haunted Dybbuk Box
Episode 428
A popular tale tells of a haunted Jewish wine box that brought ill fortune upon its owners... apparently.
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The Legend of the Flying Dutchman
Episode 427
The real source of the ancient nautical legends of the Flying Dutchman ghost ship.
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The Baldoon Mystery
Episode 426
The surprising truth behind Canada's most famous ghost story.
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Listeners Have Another Say
Skeptoid supporters reveal the reason they decided to join the team.
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Albinism Facts and Fiction
Episode 425
Even in developed countries, myths persist about people who have albinism.
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The Santa Barbara Simoom of 1859
Episode 424
Stories of a lethally hot storm wind in Santa Barbara in 1859 persist to this day.
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12 Step Programs
Episode 423
Religious-based twelve step programs are no better at stopping addiction than other programs.
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