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Skeptoid #362: Polybius: Video Game of Death  play >

Skeptoid #362: Polybius: Video Game of Death

5/14/2013 | Download File (8.95 MB) - right click to download

An urban legend says that a 1981 video arcade game called Polybius sickened players, or even drove them to suicide, while government agents collected the data.

Skeptoid #361: The 16 Personalities of Sybil  play >

Skeptoid #361: The 16 Personalities of Sybil

5/7/2013 | Download File (9.36 MB) - right click to download

The book and movie "Sybil" told the story of a woman purported to have Multiple Personality Syndrome. But how much of it, if any, was true?

Skeptoid #360: Lincoln Kennedy Myths  play >

Skeptoid #360: Lincoln Kennedy Myths

4/30/2013 | Download File (8.75 MB) - right click to download

An old story claims a long list of astonishing similarities between the assassinations of Lincoln and Kennedy. Are they true, false, taken out of context, or something else?

Skeptoid #359: Cupping for the Cure  play >

Skeptoid #359: Cupping for the Cure

4/23/2013 | Download File (8.30 MB) - right click to download

Cupping, the practice of putting suction cups on the skin to create bruises, has been around for at least 2000. Does its antiquity mean that it has healthful benefits?

Skeptoid #358: Listener Feedback: Aliens and UFOs  play >

Skeptoid #358: Listener Feedback: Aliens and UFOs

4/16/2013 | Download File (7.74 MB) - right click to download

Skeptoid dips into the feedback mailbag and answers questions written in response to episodes about aliens, UFOs, and other scary things from space.

Skeptoid #357: The Aquatic Ape Theory  play >

Skeptoid #357: The Aquatic Ape Theory

4/9/2013 | Download File (8.35 MB) - right click to download

One popular fringe theory about human evolution states that we went through an aquatic phase, thus we are hairless, blubbery, and otherwise adapted for life in the water.

Skeptoid #356: John Titor, Time Traveler  play >

Skeptoid #356: John Titor, Time Traveler

4/2/2013 | Download File (84.87 MB) - right click to download

An Internet legend claims that a man named John Titor is a visitor from the year 2036. Do we have any reason to take this story at face value, or to dismiss it at face value?

Skeptoid #355: John Titor, Time Traveler  play >

Skeptoid #355: John Titor, Time Traveler

4/2/2013 | Download File (84.87 MB) - right click to download

An Internet legend claims that a man named John Titor is a visitor from the year 2036. Do we have any reason to take this story at face value, or to dismiss it at face value?

Skeptoid #355: The Airplane that Wasn't There  play >

Skeptoid #355: The Airplane that Wasn't There

3/26/2013 | Download File (10.52 MB) - right click to download

A B-25 bomber ditched in a Pennsylvania river in broad daylight 1956. Many witnesses saw it and the survivors are still here. But, incredibly, the big bomber has never been found in the small river.

Skeptoid #354: The Pentagon and the Missile  play >

Skeptoid #354: The Pentagon and the Missile

3/19/2013 | Download File (10.23 MB) - right click to download

The list of 9/11 conspiracy theories is a long one. Today we look at a few of the claims surrounding the idea that it wasn't an airliner that struck the Pentagon on 9/11, but a missile.

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