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The Discovery Institute feels sorry for my students 2 meeshrox Feb 2013 Feb 2013 5 3303
The Heretics: Adventures with the Enemies of Science by Will Storr 1 mr blur Feb 2013 Feb 2013 3 2465
FU Andrew Wakefield 7 TZ Feb 2013 Feb 2013 6 4052
David “the awesome power of the moon” Tredinnick joins the Commons Science Committee 3 LeftishBrit Feb 2013 Feb 2013 2 2841
This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Orrex Feb 2013 Feb 2013 0 1643
My idol is being interviewed on BBC Radio 4! 0 LeftishBrit Jan 2013 Jan 2013 2 2225
Pseudoscience: Blue Monday - a depressing day of nonsense science (again) 2 mr blur Jan 2013 Jan 2013 1 2649
Cancer linked to polio vaccine 7 TrogL Jan 2013 Jan 2013 0 3604
Do you have Forer’s Disease? 4 cleanhippie Jan 2013 Jan 2013 6 3014
US has no monopoly on snake oil merchants... 9 TZ Jan 2013 Jan 2013 0 4102
The apocalyptic mind-set 13 Tobin S. Jan 2013 Jan 2013 1 5369
Online communication biases upon the public perception of science 1 TZ Jan 2013 Jan 2013 3 2288
EPIC FAIL! Exposing a clairvoyant in 11 seconds. 3 cleanhippie Oct 2012 Jan 2013 8 3295
Homeopathic Scotch Introduced to Market 4 MineralMan Jan 2013 Jan 2013 5 2817
Did you know that I'm responsible for Sandy Hook? 2 TZ Jan 2013 Jan 2013 1 2755
Struck off MMR doctor handed award for 'lifetime achievement in quackery' 3 mr blur Dec 2012 Jan 2013 8 2605
I think I understand the anti-psychiatry BS on DU, now 5 Odin2005 Jan 2013 Jan 2013 2 3716
Advent Calendar - Final Day. This special day, what could possibly be behind the last window but..? 2 mr blur Dec 2012 Jan 2013 2 2577
A message from The Prophet (FBUH) 2 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 2869
This feels bizarre - the infamous Infowars wesbite links to my post to debunk something 3 muriel_volestrangler Dec 2012 Dec 2012 3 2988
Celebrities taken to task in annual round-up of scientific nonsense 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 2 2099
Advent Calendar - Day 23 1 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 2 2116
Advent Calendar - Day 22 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1900
Chuck Hagel is a darwinst! 3 Missn-Hitch Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2265
Advent Calendar - Day 21 1 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 2 2168
Advent Calendar - Day 20 2 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 2159
Advent Calendar - Day 17 6 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 3255
Remember Matthew? Well guess who else is cashing in on the suffering in Newtown? 4 beam me up scottie Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2942
Advent Calendar - Day 15 1 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2215
Advent Calendar - Day 18 2 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 4 2544

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Here comes the "video games cause school shootings" nonsense. 4 Odin2005 Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 3087
The real cause of the Conn shooting: Vaccines!!!! 2 TZ Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2344
Advent Calendar - Day 19 (big pic) 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1690
Advent Calendar - Day 16 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 2075
Advent Calendar - Day 14 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 2 2659
Advent Calendar - Day 13 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 2151
Advent Calendar - Day 12 2 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 2313
Interest in UFOs apparently declining 10 InsultComicDog Nov 2012 Dec 2012 0 7816
129 recs for a made up press release claiming Fox News viewers' average IQ is 80 12 muriel_volestrangler Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 4079
Advent Calendar - Day 11 2 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 2049
Advent Calendar - Day 10 1 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1997
For my birthday this year I asked for a flu shot. 16 beam me up scottie Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 4797
Mark Cuban, basketball owner and skeptic! 1 TZ Nov 2012 Dec 2012 0 2891
Advent Calendar - Day 9 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1951
Advent Calendar - Day 8 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1883
Advent Calendar - Day 3 3 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 2 2326
Advent Calendar - Day 6 1 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 2115
Advent Calendar - Day 7 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1731
Advent Calendar - Day 5 4 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 2 2755
Throwing Cold Water On the Singurality Idea 7 toddmiller Nov 2012 Dec 2012 0 3674
Woo and BS on history message boards 5 Odin2005 Nov 2012 Dec 2012 1 3258
Advent Calendar - Day 4 0 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 2 2310
How not to start an article 0 Coyotl Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 1896
If you read Age of Autism, you'd learn 2 Dr. Strange Nov 2012 Dec 2012 1 2298
What's up with all the recent sasquatch and yeti DNA "studies"? 1 struggle4progress Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2840
Goodbye everyone 5 salvorhardin Dec 2012 Dec 2012 0 2762
Advent Calendar - Day 2 1 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 1 1987
The Skeptic Group Advent Calendar - Day 1 1 mr blur Dec 2012 Dec 2012 3 2044
What's the craziest fucking woo you've ever heard? [View all] 120 laconicsax Jan 2012 Nov 2012 4 56589
Eric Schwartz will be performing in Boston Monday, November 19th 7-9PM at Tommy Doyle's 1 Ian David Nov 2012 Nov 2012 1 2118

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This message was self-deleted by its author 0 Ian David Nov 2012 Nov 2012 0 1597
"That universe is driven by electromagnetic energy carried on vast plasma currents" 7 muriel_volestrangler Nov 2012 Nov 2012 1 3465
Acupuncture trial for fatigue lacks placebo group, is positive 2 cleanhippie Nov 2012 Nov 2012 0 2384
Something really annoying about technophobes I have noticed... 3 Odin2005 Nov 2012 Nov 2012 1 3400
The woo-woos are already attacking the Organic food study. 8 Odin2005 Sep 2012 Nov 2012 0 4898
The Pseudoscience Wars: Immanuel Velikovsky and the Birth of the Modern Fringe 1 muriel_volestrangler Nov 2012 Nov 2012 1 2333
Vaccines: opinions are not facts 14 cleanhippie Oct 2012 Nov 2012 5 4692
Baba Brinkman is Back... 0 xocet Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 2017
Alfred Russel Wallace, 1907: Is Mars habitable? 1 muriel_volestrangler Oct 2012 Oct 2012 1 2324
Our favourite "you create your own reality" troll is back 10 Heddi Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 3822
Pair of conservative science authors on C-Span 2 (Book TV), on now 5 We People Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 3996
Two Pillars of Skepticism — Leon Jaroff and Paul Kurtz — Died This Weekend 0 struggle4progress Oct 2012 Oct 2012 2 2051
"Ancient Aliens Debunked" - over three hours of yummy skeptic goodness 5 EvolveOrConvolve Oct 2012 Oct 2012 2 4467
can this bee explained 2 left is right Oct 2012 Oct 2012 0 2231
Okay. I'm thinking I need a bunch of skeptics here. 5 SheilaT Oct 2012 Oct 2012 3 3105
Study linking GM crops and cancer questioned. 5 Odin2005 Sep 2012 Oct 2012 5 3729
Research suggests that evolution sometimes meant becoming simpler, not more complex 0 Viva_La_Revolution Sep 2012 Sep 2012 2 2091
Note to tin-foilers, this is what an ACTUAL conspiracy looks like: 1 Odin2005 Sep 2012 Sep 2012 0 2961
Wisdom of Chopra.com 10 onager Sep 2012 Sep 2012 7 4331
I really hate the "It's MY PERSPECTIVE" shit. 32 Odin2005 Aug 2012 Sep 2012 2 11401
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