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Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
Anti-vaxxer arrested in Samoa as measles outbreak claims over 60 lives 2 progressoid Dec 2019 Dec 2019 9 1700
An alien plot has been exposed. 14 5X Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 2718
"specially developed inner protrusions" 4 greyl Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 2133
Anti-Vaxx Woman Dresses Up As The Measles Because It's 'The Least Scary Thing,' 3 progressoid Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 2359
AI will take over the world 8 5X Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 2846
Another true...er, woo crime story... 2 onager Jun 2012 Oct 2019 0 4535
Congressman Who Grilled Zuckerberg About Vaccines - Sharing Anti-Vax Conspiracy Theories on Facebook 1 progressoid Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1699
Just great, we have more anti-vaxx loons here. 5 Archae Oct 2019 Oct 2019 5 2074
Does the CIA influence the media? 1 Archae Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1616
Misleading graphs 2 Ron Obvious Sep 2019 Sep 2019 5 2294
Oh.My.(Ostensible)Deity. Now I've seen everything. 2 eppur_se_muova Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 2070
There can be times even skeptics can be real horses' asses... 0 Archae Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1582
We have a bunch of "truthers" here. 7 Archae Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 2539
Major Flat-Earth org has harassed and abused critics and is now in serious legal trouble. 6 DetlefK Sep 2019 Sep 2019 7 2534
Kirstie Alley criticized for speaking out against psychiatric drugs: 'Tweet smells like Scientology" 3 progressoid Aug 2019 Sep 2019 1 1770
Gravitational fields, silkworm excrement, and "putor" programs. In a peer-reviewed journal. 1 muriel_volestrangler Jul 2019 Jul 2019 8 1778
You know what's the single most ridiculous detail in Flat-Earth-theory? 13 DetlefK Oct 2018 Jul 2019 4 3270
Female librarians are satanic portals who refuse to have sex with me. 1 DetlefK Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 2003
Dissolving the Fermi Paradox 20 CloudWatcher Jul 2018 Jul 2019 0 6255
I'm feeling like being mean. I'm gonna destroy your brain. 1 DetlefK Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1813
The Flat-Earth community is at all-out war with itself. 9 DetlefK May 2019 Jun 2019 2 2118
How long can you make it through this video? 1 DetlefK Jun 2019 Jun 2019 2 1819
Full page ad in our local shoppers' weekly... 6 Archae Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 2024
Roll up, roll up for Gwyneth Paltrow's great London Goop summit! Need your wallet cleaned out? 4 muriel_volestrangler Jun 2019 Jun 2019 4 1910
Just watched a Tyler Henry episode and will admit... 1 TreasonousBastard Jun 2019 Jun 2019 0 1604
I just have to repost this post from a UFO discussion in GD 20 edhopper May 2019 May 2019 4 4187
What is going on with Boaty McMeaslesFace? 5 RainCaster May 2019 May 2019 0 2621
good (long) how-to article on reading scientific studies 0 Kali May 2019 May 2019 3 1475
Have you or anyone you know had a near death experience? 14 BigmanPigman Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 2871
There are Meghan-Markle-pregnancy-truthers. 4 DetlefK Apr 2019 Apr 2019 1 1829

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

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Fearing Their Dogs Will Develop Autism, Some Owners Are Declining Vaccinations 6 progressoid Feb 2019 Apr 2019 7 2141
Flat-Earthers planning expedition to Antarctica. 11 DetlefK Mar 2019 Apr 2019 6 2589
I've heard people say woo is "harmless..." 1 Archae Apr 2019 Apr 2019 7 1796
Auschwitz Museum Blasts Anti-vaxxers for Donning Yellow Stars in Protest 3 LeftishBrit Mar 2019 Mar 2019 7 1856
Psychics: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver 1 Ron Obvious Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1851
YouTube aids flat earth conspiracy theorists, research suggests 3 Eugene Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1751
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is still on the anti-vax wagon. 3 progressoid Feb 2019 Feb 2019 2 1879
God, no: Gwyneth Paltrow and Goop are oozing onto Netflix 0 progressoid Feb 2019 Feb 2019 1 1754
Fucking banner ads following me around the intarwebz 4 Codeine Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 1874
Officials in anti-vaccination 'hotspot' near Portland declare an emergency over measles outbreak 2 workinclasszero Jan 2019 Jan 2019 7 1677
Dunning Kruger and GMO Opposition 2 progressoid Jan 2019 Jan 2019 7 1748
Rendlesham Forest UFO sightings 'were SAS revenge prank' - claim 2 muriel_volestrangler Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1637
Why Your Detox Is Bullsh*t 2 progressoid Jan 2019 Jan 2019 9 2235
All aboard the Flat Earth cruise - just don't tell them about nautical navigation 7 muriel_volestrangler Jan 2019 Jan 2019 1 2035
Physicist Kevin Drum questions if Schrdinger's Cat Is Alive! 10 saidsimplesimon Sep 2018 Jan 2019 1 2873
Proof the US has no evidence of Aliens 16 edhopper Jun 2018 Jan 2019 5 3504
Mysterious red lights over Edmonton 0 TrogL Jan 2019 Jan 2019 0 2186
San Antonio Sinclair outlet airs anti-vaxx crap... 0 Archae Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1300
India scientists dismiss Einstein theories 6 Eugene Jan 2019 Jan 2019 2 1886
How TV shows use serious archaeology to promote bogus history 2 Eugene Dec 2018 Dec 2018 4 1764
Americans Spend $30 Billion a Year on Alternative Medicine 7 HuckleB Jun 2016 Dec 2018 2 3303
Meet Knickers, the giant cow that is neither a cow nor a giant 2 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 2 2139
Atlantis Found (Again)! And Exasperated Scientists (Again) Raise Their Eyebrows 2 Eugene Nov 2018 Nov 2018 5 1775
Flat-Earthers say pictures are all fake... 9 Archae Oct 2018 Nov 2018 2 2329
The anti-vaxx kooks have killed an information program... 5 Archae Oct 2018 Nov 2018 13 2230
dave daubenmire once again shows us his cray-cray... 2 Archae Oct 2018 Nov 2018 0 1857
Bible Museum Gets Conned 4 Hassler Oct 2018 Oct 2018 7 3626
Energy ad 1 bora13 Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 1602
The Migration of the Skeptic 1 muriel_volestrangler Oct 2018 Oct 2018 4 1674
Yes, this is the dumbest thing I have ever seen - "Akido" 3 Fix The Stupid Oct 2018 Oct 2018 2 2138

Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience Continued...

Title Replies Author Start time Last reply Recs Views
'New Age' beliefs common among both religious and nonreligious Americans 1 muriel_volestrangler Oct 2018 Oct 2018 3 1815
Just how stupid can people be? 7 Archae Sep 2018 Oct 2018 3 2277
Learn something new every day... 4 Archae Sep 2018 Oct 2018 1 1975
Wanna know why dinosaurs went extinct? 11 DetlefK Jul 2018 Oct 2018 3 2813
Remember Kent Hovind? The creationist who went to jail for cheating on taxes? 8 Archae Sep 2018 Sep 2018 1 2303
Joseph Dunninger 0 BootinUp Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1732
James Randi - Secrets of the Psychics 2 BootinUp Sep 2018 Sep 2018 3 1869
Some ofthe Freepers are into "Pyramid Power..." 3 Archae Aug 2018 Aug 2018 2 2225
On the one hand, I celebrate independence in my students 11 LeftishBrit Aug 2018 Aug 2018 3 2235
Here are nine celebrities who have pushed dangerously bad science on the public 4 Archae Jul 2018 Jul 2018 4 2298
Half of Russians believe that a shadowy World Government is out to get them. 4 DetlefK Jul 2018 Jul 2018 1 2222
Penis Facials Aren't Backed By Science -- Sorry, Sandra Bullock 8 progressoid Jun 2018 Jul 2018 0 2567
Obscene talc verdict overturned... 0 Archae Jun 2018 Jun 2018 1 1798
I've been hanging out in a Flat-Earther-forum for a while. Let me tell you how these people think: 22 DetlefK May 2018 Jun 2018 4 5234
People love watching nature on nest cams -- until it gets grisly 2 Kali Jun 2018 Jun 2018 3 1862
Psychologists have found out where conspiracy-theories come from. 0 DetlefK May 2018 May 2018 7 2167
Andrew Wakefield: How a disgraced UK doctor has reinvented himself in anti-vaxxer Trump's USA 5 LeftishBrit May 2018 May 2018 6 2002
A Load of Ballokis 0 muriel_volestrangler Apr 2018 Apr 2018 1 1742
Because America is Dumb, Gwyneth Paltrow's Goop is Now Worth 250,000,000 Dollars 9 muriel_volestrangler Mar 2018 Apr 2018 5 2137
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