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The Skeptic's Dictionary

Skeptical articles on occult, paranormal, supernatural and pseudoscientific beliefs from acupuncture to zombies.
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Suburban Myths

Suburban myths are common misconceptions that are uncritically passed on as established truths by "experts" and non-experts alike. Suburban myths should not be confused with urban legends.



Becoming a Critical Thinker
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Skeptical Links
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Mass Media Bunk

Reviews of false, misleading or deceptive information in the mass media regarding scientific matters or alleged paranormal or supernatural events.
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Internet Bunk

Reviews of false, misleading or deceptive information on the Internet regarding scientific matters or alleged paranormal or supernatural events.

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Book Reviews
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New Books

New Books posts recently published books that should be of interest to many readers of the Skeptic's Dictionary and Skeptic's Refuge.


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Skeptical Essays

Includes Dowsing for Dollars: Fighting High-Tech
Scams with Low-Tech Critical Thinking
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Site to See

WWW site worth an extended visit
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Too Good to Be True

Reviews of internet business opportunities which seem too good to be true
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Mass Media Funk

Stories, articles & TV programs of interest to skeptics
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Dan Aykroyd's Psi Factor
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A Skeptic's Halloween
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Bookstore of Skeptical Literature
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Commentary on "Skepticism and Belief in Contemporary American Society"
A Conference at Sacramento City College - Oct. 31 and Nov 1, 1997
Carol Tavris, Wallace Sampson and Alan Dundes
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In Memoriam: skeptics and scientists
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