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The story goes that this stone covered with Viking runes was found in a Minnesota field in 1898. Its true history is much more interesting.
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Was the SARS-CoV-2 virus of natural origin, or was it engineered in a Chinese research lab?
A close look at where recycling of some common materials is actually at these days.
It's time once again for Skeptoid to correct another round of errors in previous shows.
Some say creepy children with huge balloon heads stalk the woods at night, waiting to attack you.
The not-so-famous UFO case that caused the US Congress to spend millions of taxpayer dollars.
This controversial treatment for PTSD involves moving the eyes side to side.
Part 3 in our roundup of scientists who took the ultimate plunge and experimented on themselves.
In 2006, a flying saucer spent minutes literally hovering right above Chicago's O'Hare International Airport... so the story goes.
Can everything important about you and those you interact with be boiled down to a single digit?
What were these early UFOs that chased and harried World War II fighter pilots?
Were two waves of ax murders in the American south in the early 20th century truly associated with Louisiana Voodoo?
Proponents of alien visitation often claim the Alcubierre drive makes faster than light possible. Here's why it can't exist.
Skeptoid is looking for institutional partners and/or title sponsors for a proposed video series.
Was this infamous 1976 dioxin disaster as bad as reported, or might it have been much worse than we thought?
The carcasses of headless goats are floating in the Chattahoochee River; too many for a prosaic explanation.
A Benedictine monk is said to have built a device allowing him to see and hear historical events.
We break down four popular myths about Martin Luther King Jr. that just won't go away.
A failure mode analysis of my most-hated episode ever: #230 on the use of DDT to fight malaria.
Skeptoid rapid fires a bunch of mini-episodes in answer to your questions.
A year-end Ask Me Anything session to tell you everything you ever wanted to know about Skeptoid and more.
This Brazilian island is said to be too dangerous to visit due to countless venomous snakes.
Some believe that taking a deadly frog poison confers a vast array of New Age wellness benefits.
Some believe this speculative rogue planet is on a collision course with the Earth.
Skeptoid corrects another round of errors in past episodes pointed out by listeners.
Celebrating Halloween with the creepiest ghost stories sent in by you, our listeners.
Do lots of famous pop musicians really die at the age of 27, or is there something in science that just makes us think so?
Did the village of Nazareth exist at the time of Jesus, making it possible for there to have been a Jesus of Nazareth?
Some claim that artificial turf sports fields emit poisonous chemicals, making them dangerous for children.
What better way to celebrate 17 years of the Skeptoid podcast than a 17-question pop quiz!
Does a monster salamander the size of Asia's largest live undiscovered in the Pacific Northwest?
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Can you really make your eyesight better with a simple series of eye movements and exercises?
Severed feet have been washing up on the shores of the Salish Sea since 2007. What could be the cause?
How an old Italian UFO hoax became proof of alien visitation to the US Congress
This supplement is claimed by social media influencers to be Nature's Ozempic.
Reports from some extreme adventurers say that a benevolent presence sometimes appears to provide comfort.
Pop culture tells us the famous Norden bombsight from World War II was actually terribly inaccurate. Was it?
This greatest of all imaginable treasures from the Dead Sea Scrolls probably never existed.
Is the world record highest air temperature a solid measurement, or might it be invalid?
Are these remarkable stones natural, or proof of an ancient advanced civilization?
Were these two men from an Amazon tribe that had been massacred, or could their story be explained more simply?
A roundup of the ways that work ? and that don't work ? to help a conspiracy theorist free himself from the rabbit hole.