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Scientific Paranormal Investigation workshop at Dragon*Con! 25 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Once again this year I will be offering my in-depth workshop on Scientific Paranormal Investigation at Dragon*Con. Ever wondered how to scientifically investigate ghosts, Bigfoot sightings, miracl...
My appearance on new H2 show: “Your Bleeped Up Brain” 23 Aug 2013 | 11:42 pm
Did you see the miniseries “Your Bleeped Up Brain” with me, Richard Wiseman, and Jeff Wise? Very entertaining and well worth your time to watch (4 episodes, 45 minutes each). And still available to w...
My LiveScience.com article on Mokele-Mbembe, ‘Africa’s Dinosaur’ 20 Aug 2013 | 11:41 pm
While dinosaurs have intrigued people all over the world, central Africa is unique in that it is the only place where many people really believe they may still exist. You can read my new piece on this...
Falling Down: The Movie Web Site! 13 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
Did you know that I created the best fan web site for the film Falling Down? It’s true–and you can find it HERE, including photos, film analysis, trivia, and much more. _________________________ Thi...
The Sandy Hook Shooting Conspiracy: Was Shooter’s Death Certificate Faked? 10 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Conspiracies swirled around the Sandy Hook shooting last year. One of them is that the death certificate for the shooter was faked. What’s behind it? Find out HERE. _________________________ This p...
The ‘Eyeball Licking’ Fad and other Media Scares 8 Aug 2013 | 12:19 am
A “weird news” story circulated in June about a trend among Japanese schoolchildren licking each other’s eyeballs and supposedly spreading the highly contagious disease pink eye. But was it too good t...
What are the effects of the full moon? 3 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
I’m quoted in a new story about the effects of the full moon on human behavior: No werewolves, but there is some effect on human behavior. You can read it HERE. _________________________ This post....
Louisiana ‘Black Panther’ Mystery Solved! 1 Aug 2013 | 09:00 pm
Last month, a family in Acadiana, La., saw and photographed a large, mysterious black cat. Believing they might have seen a panther or other feral cat, they called wildlife officials to investigate. H...
My new column on the pseudoscience of gender prediction 30 Jul 2013 | 02:00 am
As you probably heard, Duchess Kate Middleton gave birth to a baby boy recently. But for the past weeks and months there have been countless predictions about the regal infant’s gender — much of it ba...
How NOT to be a Paranormal Investigator- VIDEO 28 Jul 2013 | 02:47 am
A video from last year’s Amazing Meeting (TAM) is now up on YouTube HERE, featuring myself, the Amazing Randi, and others discussion skepticism and paranormal investigation! ______________________...
