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From the pages of The Skeptic magazine, this is The Skeptic podcast, bringing you the best of the magazine’s expert analysis of pseudoscience, conspiracy theory and claims of the paranormal. Featuring articles from Noah Lugeons, Dave Hahn, Nick Garrett, and Deborah Hyde.
Mike looks at the strange new conspiracy theory that there is a secret new episode of Stranger Things which is landing Netflix any day now. Any day now...
Episode 54 of our satirical, skeptical comedy podcast recorded live at QED 2023. Appearing alongside host Andy Wilson are Jordan Holmes, Cara Santa Maria, and Michael Marshall.
From the archives in 1992, CM Drapkin on historical reports of vampiric goings-on at Croglin Grange, near Guildford
The post From the archives: The Cumbrian Vampire – The bloody mystery of Croglin Grange appeared first on The Skeptic.
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