Archive for the 'Scepticism' Category
July 6th, 2005
The twelfth skeptic’s circle due out on July 7 at Unscrewing the Inscrutable has shown up early but in the wrong place. I attempted to attend the Skeptic’s Circle Saloon but had difficulty finding it because of the confusion in time and location. Originally intended to be held at Unscrewing the Inscrutable the meeting was [...]
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July 6th, 2005
Protestors at the G8 summit made a lot of noise and were promptly ignored by the attendees. Another group of people that were promptly ignored were the organizers of the giant charity concerts live8. While many millions were entertained by the live 8 concert(s) very few took the time to sign the online petition. I [...]
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June 30th, 2005
Don’t worry Mom I’m not going to reveal any dark family secrets. Rather I’m looking more for lies that everyone’s mother has told them at one point or another. I guess they are not really lies because my mother (and your mother) were told these same incorrect facts by their mothers. I’m talking about old [...]
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May 31st, 2005
This is an interesting article. Apparently Tom Cruise is offering unsolicited medical (or should I say anti-medical) advice to recent postpartum sufferer Brook Shields. Cruise feels that post-partum depression should be treated with Vitamins. I do think that some people are being over medicated but who is Tom Cruise to be offering medical advise to [...]
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May 26th, 2005
Ok, I’ll admit it I was fooled. I was planning on blogging about this article according to which 42 Cambodian midgets attempted to fight a lion. I was going to suggest that they win the Darwin award and bad mouth their leader and the Cambodian government. Well, luckily I didn’t because it appears that the [...]
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