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Hitler Zombie

The undead Führer hungers for another logo

I think I may have found the guy to help me take care of something I’ve been meaning to do for a long time, produce a dedicated picture of a certain recurring character. Do you think this guy could help me out? Would it be worth $80? Should I e-mail the guy? I like the […]

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Music

Worst band names ever

Courtesy of Maxim, here’s a list of The Worst Band Names Ever. (Found via Stereogum.) I’ll certainly go along with them in naming Limp Bizkit and Toad the Wet Sprocket as truly horrible band names. But, hey, what’s wrong with Men Without Hats (besides the music)? A few suggestions I’d add to the list: Better […]

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Announcements

A mysterious start to next week’s Skeptics’ Circle

The next Meeting of the Skeptics’ Circle is fast approaching, and, if you haven’t already done so, if you’re a blogger you should be thinking about which one of your pièce de résistances of skepticism you want to submit. Guidelines are here. Next week’s host, Dad of Cameron at Autism Street has decided to employ […]

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Politics Pseudoscience Science Skepticism/critical thinking

More skepticism about the “psychotics prefer Bush” study

Yesterday, I explained why a study that purports to show that psychotic patients tended to vote for President Bush in the 2004 election and is presently making the rounds to snarky gloating through the left-wing blogosphere is so utterly flawed that almost certainly does not mean what the author claims it does, given the data […]

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Complementary and alternative medicine Friday Woo Medicine Religion

Your Friday Dose of Woo: The great spirit squid of doom DIABETES

It’s been five months since I first started Your Friday Dose of Woo. I started it on a whim, after wondering if I should have a Friday feature, as so many other ScienceBloggers do (Friday Cephalopod, Friday Sprog Blogging, The Friday Fermentable, among others). In those five months, this thing has taken on a life […]