Showing posts with label eyewitness testimony. Show all posts
Showing posts with label eyewitness testimony. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 5, 2023

The ghosts of the Petit Trianon

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I sometimes get grief from readers because of my tendency to reject claims of the paranormal out of hand. In my own defense, I am  convincib...
Friday, January 6, 2023

Lights in the sky

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In March of 2022, dozens of people saw a UFO near the town of Lygurio, Greece .  The apparition has yet to be explained. Lygurio is in the ...
Monday, March 28, 2022

Effect-before-cause

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Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson said (apropos of UFO sightings), "The human brain and perceptual systems are rife with ways of getti...
Thursday, June 25, 2020

The stone hand illusion

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One of the reasons I trust science is that I have so little trust in my own brain's ability to assess correctly the nature of reality. ...
Saturday, May 25, 2019

UFOs in Dixieland

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Is it just me, or have the UFO sightings suddenly spiked? Okay, it might well be the websites I frequent looking for material for Skeptoph...
Saturday, January 19, 2019

Dog days

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Yesterday, we found out that the president of the United States ordered his lawyer to commit perjury before Congress, and has taken his ...
Thursday, November 15, 2018

Lights over Ireland

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Heard about the Irish UFO? I'd resisted posting about this one, because every single time I run into an article that says "TOTALL...
Saturday, September 22, 2018

The truth is out there. Probably.

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I've always been dubious about reports of UFOs. To me, they always seem to come back to anecdotal evidence, which is lousy support for...
Saturday, March 29, 2014

The stone hand illusion

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One of the reasons I trust science is that I have so little trust in my own brain's ability to assess correctly the nature of reality. ...