Skeptoid #1064: Poisoned Halloween Candy
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Are all those stories you heard about razor blades hidden in Halloween
candy true, or just more urban legends?
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One day to go
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The government has just announced a range of 'everyday fixes' designed with
the hard-up consumer in mind. But is extending parental pay, offering
higher ...
Midterm Madness
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With control of Congress at stake, the 2026 midterm campaigns are on track
to spend an all-time record sum on this election cycle. On this week’s On
the ...
How surveillance crept up on us
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For years, police have spent billions of tax dollars on watching us,
tracking us, and recording us. In the largest police department in the
country, these ...
489: No Coincidence, No Story!
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We asked listeners to send us their best coincidence stories, and we got
more than 1,300 submissions! There were so many good ones that we decided
to mak...
A sample of the newsletter
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If you’re wondering what, exactly, you might gain access to if you
subscribe to Sparky’s List, here’s the newsletter that went out this week
with an advanc...
Pure Invention: How Japan Made the Modern World
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Japan is the forge of the world’s fantasies: karaoke and the Walkman, manga
and anime, Pac-Man and Pokémon and Hello Kitty, online argots like selfies
and ...
News Post: Underground Tour
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Tycho: When I was pulling up our Gran Turismo 7 video to link it, I ended
up skipping through a few parts of it to appreciate just how otherworldly
some as...
How to Do Cross Product Calculator
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The vector thing, or cross thing, of two vectors is a vector. If C is the
vector consequence of An and B, we form
Imagine a repairman turning a wrench t...
Mix: The Best of Shibuya-kei, Volume One
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The time has been right for a new mix that showcases, celebrates, and
reintroduces the best tracks from Shibuya-kei’s peak years: dj david, mon
amour - “Th...
15.11.42
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Church bells rung this morning – in celebration of the victory in Egypt.
[1] The first time that I have heard them in over two years. [1] Following
the att...
Capitol Crimes
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With disgraced lobbyist back in the news and on the big screen in Alex
Gibney's new film, CASINO JACK, we re-present Bill Moyers 2006 in-depth
exploration ...
Obama the Sphinx
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President Obama officially launched his push for peace in the Middle East
yesterday, sending his new envoy George Mitchell to the region and
declaring his ...
Why Do Americans Still Hate Welfare?
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"Welfare" remains a charged word in the American lexicon, even though it's
rarely talked about as a political issue any more. But why?
Dmitry and Brian
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Things in Russia played out very predictably last week. On May 7, Dmitry
Medvedev, the former pipeline CEO and presidential aide who Vladimir Putin
had chr...
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