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Student Questions: Swine Flu and Depleted Uranium
Episode 158
Skeptoid answers questions sent in by students all around the world.
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High Fructose Corn Syrup: Toxic or Tame?
Episode 157
A skeptical look at whether high fructose corn syrup is really any worse for you than sugar.
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Falling into Mel's Hole
Episode 156
Mel's Hole is said to be a mysterious bottomless pit in eastern Washington state.
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NLP: Neuro-linguistic Programming
Episode 155
Some regard Neuro-linguistic Programming as a psychotherapy breakthrough, some as a New Age self-help trend.
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Was Chuck Yeager the First to Break the Sound Barrier?
Episode 154
Chuck Yeager broke the sound barrier in 1947, but others almost certainly did so before him.
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Revenge of the Listener Feedback
Episode 153
Another peek into the mailbag to see who loves us, and who hates us.
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Attack of the Globsters!
Episode 152
Mysterious blobs of flesh washed up on the world's beaches have been called everything from sea monsters to Cthulhu.
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The Placebo Effect
Episode 151
A look at the placebo effect: What it can do, what it can't do, and what you need to know about it.
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Screwed!
Episode 150
A secret recording of an actual meeting of the Illuminati.
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Coral Castle
Episode 149
Although urban legends say the creator of Coral Castle had supernatural help, the photographs tell a different story.
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