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FU Andrew Wakefield 7 TZ Feb 2013 Feb 2013 6 3790

David “the awesome power of the moon” Tredinnick joins the Commons Science Committee 3 LeftishBrit Feb 2013 Feb 2013 2 2711

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Orrex Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 1569

My idol is being interviewed on BBC Radio 4! 0 LeftishBrit Jan 2013 Jan 2013 2 2151

Pseudoscience: Blue Monday - a depressing day of nonsense science (again) 2 mr blur Jan 2013 Jan 2013 1 2525

Cancer linked to polio vaccine 7 TrogL Jan 2013 Jan 2013 0 3389

Do you have Forer’s Disease? 4 cleanhippie Jan 2013 Jan 2013 6 2859

US has no monopoly on snake oil merchants... 9 TZ Jan 2013 Jan 2013 0 3738

The apocalyptic mind-set 13 Tobin S. Jan 2013 Jan 2013 1 4848

Online communication biases upon the public perception of science 1 TZ Jan 2013 Jan 2013 3 2162

EPIC FAIL! Exposing a clairvoyant in 11 seconds. 3 cleanhippie Oct 2012 Jan 2013 8 3138

Homeopathic Scotch Introduced to Market 4 MineralMan Jan 2013 Jan 2013 5 2639

Did you know that I'm responsible for Sandy Hook? 2 TZ Jan 2013 Jan 2013 1 2610

Struck off MMR doctor handed award for 'lifetime achievement in quackery' 3 mr blur Dec 2012 Jan 2013 8 2446

I think I understand the anti-psychiatry BS on DU, now 5 Odin2005 Jan 2013 Jan 2013 2 3531

Advent Calendar - Final Day. This special day, what could possibly be behind the last window but..? 2 mr blur Dec 2012 Jan 2013 2 2438

A message from The Prophet (FBUH) 2 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 2752

This feels bizarre - the infamous Infowars wesbite links to my post to debunk something 3 muriel_volestrangler Dec 2012 Dec 2012 3 2821

Celebrities taken to task in annual round-up of scientific nonsense 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 2 2004

Advent Calendar - Day 23 1 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 2 1992

Advent Calendar - Day 22 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1806

Chuck Hagel is a darwinst! 3 Missn-Hitch Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2118

Advent Calendar - Day 21 1 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 2 2057

Advent Calendar - Day 20 2 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 2038

Advent Calendar - Day 17 6 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 3053

Remember Matthew? Well guess who else is cashing in on the suffering in Newtown? 4 beam me up scottie Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2768

Advent Calendar - Day 15 1 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2098

Advent Calendar - Day 18 2 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 4 2410

Here comes the "video games cause school shootings" nonsense. 4 Odin2005 Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 2918

The real cause of the Conn shooting: Vaccines!!!! 2 TZ Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2208

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Advent Calendar - Day 19 (big pic) 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1618

Advent Calendar - Day 16 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1926

Advent Calendar - Day 14 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 2 2589

Advent Calendar - Day 13 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 2050

Advent Calendar - Day 12 2 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 2171

Interest in UFOs apparently declining 10 InsultComicDog Nov 2012 Dec 2012 0 7459

129 recs for a made up press release claiming Fox News viewers' average IQ is 80 12 muriel_volestrangler Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 3727

Advent Calendar - Day 11 2 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1936

Advent Calendar - Day 10 1 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1905

For my birthday this year I asked for a flu shot. 16 beam me up scottie Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 4322

Mark Cuban, basketball owner and skeptic! 1 TZ Nov 2012 Dec 2012 0 2770

Advent Calendar - Day 9 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1814

Advent Calendar - Day 8 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1793

Advent Calendar - Day 3 3 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 2 2185

Advent Calendar - Day 6 1 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1994

Advent Calendar - Day 7 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1628

Advent Calendar - Day 5 4 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 2 2619

Throwing Cold Water On the Singurality Idea 7 toddmiller Nov 2012 Dec 2012 0 3429

Woo and BS on history message boards 5 Odin2005 Nov 2012 Dec 2012 1 3042

Advent Calendar - Day 4 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 2 2209

How not to start an article 0 Coyotl Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 1808

If you read Age of Autism, you'd learn 2 Dr. Strange Nov 2012 Dec 2012 1 2173

What's up with all the recent sasquatch and yeti DNA "studies"? 1 struggle4progress Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2695

Goodbye everyone 5 salvorhardin Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2572

Advent Calendar - Day 2 1 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1876

The Skeptic Group Advent Calendar - Day 1 1 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 3 1950

What's the craziest fucking woo you've ever heard? [View all] 120 laconicsax Jan 2012 Nov 2012 4 47501

Eric Schwartz will be performing in Boston Monday, November 19th 7-9PM at Tommy Doyle's 1 Ian David Nov 2012 Nov 2012 1 1998

This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Ian David Nov 2012 Nov 2012 0 1512

"That universe is driven by electromagnetic energy carried on vast plasma currents" 7 muriel_volestrangler Nov 2012 Nov 2012 1 3243

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Acupuncture trial for fatigue lacks placebo group, is positive 2 cleanhippie Nov 2012 Nov 2012 0 2254

Something really annoying about technophobes I have noticed... 3 Odin2005 Nov 2012 Nov 2012 1 3265

The woo-woos are already attacking the Organic food study. 8 Odin2005 Sep 2012 Nov 2012 0 4622

The Pseudoscience Wars: Immanuel Velikovsky and the Birth of the Modern Fringe 1 muriel_volestrangler Nov 2012 Nov 2012 1 2222

Vaccines: opinions are not facts 14 cleanhippie Oct 2012 Nov 2012 5 4238

Baba Brinkman is Back... 0 xocet Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 1914

Alfred Russel Wallace, 1907: Is Mars habitable? 1 muriel_volestrangler Oct 2012 Oct 2012 1 2206

Our favourite "you create your own reality" troll is back 10 Heddi Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 3555

Pair of conservative science authors on C-Span 2 (Book TV), on now 5 We People Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 3809

Two Pillars of Skepticism — Leon Jaroff and Paul Kurtz — Died This Weekend 0 struggle4progress Oct 2012 Oct 2012 2 1951

"Ancient Aliens Debunked" - over three hours of yummy skeptic goodness 5 EvolveOrConvolve Oct 2012 Oct 2012 2 4261

can this bee explained 2 left is right Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 2114

Okay. I'm thinking I need a bunch of skeptics here. 5 SheilaT Oct 2012 Oct 2012 3 2915

Study linking GM crops and cancer questioned. 5 Odin2005 Sep 2012 Oct 2012 5 3506

Research suggests that evolution sometimes meant becoming simpler, not more complex 0 Viva_La_Revolution Sep 2012 Sep 2012 2 2002

Note to tin-foilers, this is what an ACTUAL conspiracy looks like: 1 Odin2005 Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 2830

Wisdom of Chopra.com 10 onager Sep 2012 Sep 2012 7 3939

I really hate the "It's MY PERSPECTIVE" shit. 32 Odin2005 Aug 2012 Sep 2012 2 10201

Long Island Medium Is Fake (Woo-Woo Song) 1 onager Sep 2012 Sep 2012 1 3070

Apparently 40 years of neuroscience research is a lie because... 3 Odin2005 Aug 2012 Sep 2012 1 3407

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