Skeptoid

The facts behind tall tales from the American southwest of ships found in the middle of the desert.

200 students watched a strange craft fly near their school in Australia in 1966 -- or so the story goes.

All around the world, ancient art depicts creatures that some interpret as dinosaurs. Don't believe it.

In this newly described condition, some patients report strange plastic fibers growing from their skin.

Another trip to the Listener Feedback files, including my favorite yet.

A town in Brazil has an unusually high twin rate, but not because Josef Mengele survived and did experiments there.

Therapeutic touch is a pseudoscientific healing method that is neither therapeutic nor involves touch.

Though some claim the stone structures at Puma Punku were alien, archaeologists find no real mysteries there.

Mexico's Virgin of Guadalupe played an important role in the Catholic colonization of the Americas.

Don't blindly turn to science when you need answers - instead, seek out those who want to sell you something.

Some native religious groups in the South Pacific hope to recreate WWII's influx of material goods.

Dubbed "America's Stonehenge", this granite monument in Georgia appeals to all sorts of conspiracy theorists.

Another perilous dive into the listener feedback files.

The Internet movie Zeitgeist uses dishonesty to make an ideological point that could have easily been made ethically.

Skeptoid answers more questions sent in by students all around the world.

Is the Denver International Airport a headquarters for the New World Order? (Hint: no)

Faces appearing on the floor of a house in Spain were easily faked, yet many still consider them supernatural.

Everyone believes in ball lightning, but when we stick to the science, there's probably nothing there.

It's a popular story, but all the evidence tells us that no Jews were in Egypt at the time of the Pyramids.

This shattering boom in Newfoundland was more likely a natural phenomenon than a superweapon test.