Skeptoid

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Sinopsis

Since 2006, the weekly Skeptoid podcast has been taking on all the most popular myths and revealing the true science, true history, and true lessons we can learn from each. Free subscribers get the most recent 50 episodes, premium subscribers (skeptoid.com) can access the full archive, all ad-free.

Episodios

  • Skeptoid #749: Observing the Bystander Effect

    13/10/2020 Duración: 13min

    Some research has found that crowds are apathetic and don't render assistance; some has found the opposite.

  • Skeptoid #748: Who Sank the Maine?

    06/10/2020 Duración: 15min

    Many theories surround the mysterious sinking of the USS Maine that triggered the Spanish-American War.

  • Skeptoid #747: Hitler's Operation Long Jump

    29/09/2020 Duración: 14min

    Popular stories claim that the Nazis tried to assassinate Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin in Tehran in 1943.

  • Skeptoid #746: Error Correction: Tokyo Drift

    22/09/2020 Duración: 14min

    Skeptoid corrects another round of errors sent in by listeners just like you.

  • Skeptoid #745: Australia Doesn't Exist, and Other Geographic Conspiracy Theories

    15/09/2020 Duración: 13min

    The belief that Australia doesn't exist may not be as unique as you think.

  • Skeptoid #744: Phineas Gage, on Second Thought

    08/09/2020 Duración: 14min

    A reexamination of the famous case of the man whose personality changed from a grievous brain injury.

  • Skeptoid #743: Hinkley: The Erin Brockovich Case

    01/09/2020 Duración: 15min

    The facts differ widely from what's generally believed to have been a mass poisoning.

  • Skeptoid #742: The Phantom Fortress

    25/08/2020 Duración: 13min

    This B-17 supposedly completed a mission and returned to base, all without an aircrew.

  • Skeptoid #741: The Wisdom and Stupidity of Crowds

    18/08/2020 Duración: 14min

    How the wisdom of crowds can sometimes allow groups of non-experts to reach an expert conclusion.

  • Skeptoid #740: Student Questions: Yellow Glasses and Nuclear Waste for Tomorrow

    11/08/2020 Duración: 14min

    Skeptoid answers another round of questions sent in by students all around the world.

  • Skeptoid #739: More on 5G and COVID Masks

    04/08/2020 Duración: 13min

    Some supplemental information on recent episodes, plus some listener feedback.

  • Skeptoid #738: The QAnon Conspiracy

    28/07/2020 Duración: 15min

    This growing conspiracy theory posits that a global cabal of pedophiles secretly controls the US government.

  • Skeptoid #737: The Berkshire County UFO

    21/07/2020 Duración: 16min

    Why a UFO case you've probably never heard of got attention from a major TV network.

  • Skeptoid #736: New World Tobacco in Old World Mummies

    14/07/2020 Duración: 15min

    Some believe that traces of tobacco in Egyptian mummies prove the Egyptians were first to the New World.

  • Skeptoid #735: Bill Gates Conspiracy Theories

    07/07/2020 Duración: 15min

    Why is the world's greatest public health philanthropist charged with crimes against humanity?

  • Skeptoid #734: The Stoned Ape Theory

    30/06/2020 Duración: 15min

    Some believe that psychedelic drugs played an irreplaceable role in the evolution of Homo sapiens.

  • Skeptoid #733: Listener Feedback: Endgame

    23/06/2020 Duración: 13min

    Updates to the episode on MSG sensitivity and the Miracle of Calanda.

  • Skeptoid #732: Hunting the Beast of Gevaudan

    16/06/2020 Duración: 15min

    This mysterious creature actually killed over 100 people in France in the 1760s.

  • Skeptoid #731: More Out of Place Artifacts

    09/06/2020 Duración: 14min

    A survey of seven of the most popular out-of-place artifacts said to overturn human history.

  • Skeptoid #730: The Skeletons of the Great Eastern

    02/06/2020 Duración: 14min

    A popular tale claims that the skeletons of two riveters were found between the hulls of this mighty ship.

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