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EP 913 5 April 2026 Featured in this episode are...

Ah-Choooo!

Pubbing

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Your Host

Facts about the Common Cold - Skeptics in the Pub - Iridology

00:00:00
Introduction
Richard Saunders

00:07:00
You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill
Adrienne met with infectious disease immunologist and author David Miles at the St Dunstan East Church Garden in London, England, where they discussed David’s new book called,
'Sneeze: The History and Science of the Common Cold'.

Website: http://www.variolator.com

Think This Through: Coleman Watts video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mv9Q0WvOd0

00:22:36
Sydney Skeptics in the Pub
Join Richard Saunders, Tim Mendham, Lara Benham, Annie McCubbin, Kate Thomas and Gary from Thailand as they enjoy a fun evening of skeptical conversation and good food.

    00:34:52
The TROVE Archives
A wander through the decades of digitised newspapers to look for references to Iridology.

    1984.03.19 - Times Daily
    1998.09.15 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

www.trove.nla.gov.au

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EP 912 29 March 2026 Featured in this episode are...

Woo!

Woo Woo!

Noos

Mind Body Wallet - Australian Skeptics News - UFOs

00:00:00
Introduction
Richard Saunders

Includes a brief clip of Maynard interviewing singing star Gene Pitney with a strange story concerning astrology.

00:07:26
A Journey into the Land of Woo
Join Lara Benham, Tim Mendham, Kate Thomas and Richard Saunders as they once again venture through the doors of Sydney's Mind Body Spirit festival. What outrageous products and magical thinking did they discover this time?

00:17:58
UFOs and False Memories
To acknowledge the 60th anniversary of the so-called Westall UFO event, the Skeptic Zone takes a look at the problems with false memories and the passage of time. Can we really expect people to clearly remember something that happened decades ago? Also the problem of memory cross contamination can cloud recollections of the original event.

00:19:30
Australian Skeptics Newsletter
What news has caught the eye of news editor Dee this week? Read by Adrienne Hill.

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https://www.skeptics.com.au

00:35:54
The TROVE Archives
A wander through the decades files for bumpf from Mind Body Spirit.

www.trove.nla.gov.au

Also....

Kate Thomas with Dr Karl - Shirtloads of Science
https://youtu.be/Vra3iKjlHXE

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Facts about the Common Cold - Skeptics in the Pub - Iridology

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