Skeptophilia
Fighting Gullibility with Sarcasm, 6 days a week
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Friday, November 28, 2025
Wandering in the Tower of Babel
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How many languages are there in the world? Seems like it should be an easy question, right? Not so much. Just like the issue of biological...
Saturday, December 14, 2019
The origin of Antarctican
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Here's a bit of writing that should be familiar to most of you. Fæder ure þu þe eart on heofonum; Si þin nama gehalgod to becume þin r...
Sunday, December 5, 2010
Accentuating the positive
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Having grown up in the Deep South (as my dad used to say, any Deeper South and your hat would be floating), I'm frequently asked why I d...
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