October 2011
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September 2011
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Skepticblog » Spontaneous Human Stupidity →
“Spontaneous Human Combustion (SHC) is one of those classic pseudosciences that have been around for a long time – like astrology, Big foot, and the Bermuda Triangle. I put it in the same category as the myth that we only use about 10% of our brain capacity; it’s widely believed, but no one really cares that much. It’s just something people hear about and have no reason to doubt, so ...
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OH MY GOD, IT TOOK A YEAR BUT I TOTALLY FIGURED IT...
kellyoxford:
Last night was a New Moon, a New Moon is when 0% of the moon is visible. I went through every other date we’ve recorded on this blog over the past year and all of them but one occurred on a New Moon OR a Full Moon, but the majority were New Moons. So basically more people wake up during an REM cycle (where we experience the most vivid and realistic dreams) when there is a lack of...
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A Message To Women From A Man: You Are Not “Crazy” →
Great article!
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Visual Turing test - New Scientist →
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Logic (or How I Bested The Alien Armada That Came... →
For the first time in my many, many years, I had an experience last night. I experienced sleep paralysis. And it sucked. It sucked hard.
I went to college with a woman who had this happen to her on several occasions. It does suck.
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The party that started out fearing death panels has become one!
– Al Madrigal (The Daily Show) on the Tea Party
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BRB... Tumblr Blackout!
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Tumblr Blackout Day starts 12AM Saturday/Sep 3...
yourfandomsucks:
If you are planning on participating, make sure your last tumblr post the night beforehand is “BRB Blackout”, so people know why you are gone. Also, please reblog this post so that as many people as possible know when the blackout starts.
Whatever your respective time zones are is when to start. there is no specification.
What is the blackout?:
A day. A single day where you...