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The Skeptic Zone #834 - 29.September.2024

Sep 29, 20241 hr 8 minTranscript available on Metacast
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0:00:00 Introduction
Richard Saunders and Maynard 00:04:12 Put your money where your mouth is! Mr Skeptic!

A look at the history and various examples of skeptics, including the James Randi $1,000,000 challenge, putting up large amounts of money to challenge and possibly reward those who claimed to have paranormal powers. 0:29:28 Australian Skeptics Newsletter

What skeptical news has caught the eye of Tim Mendham this week?
Read by Adrienne Hill.

http://www.skeptics.com.au 0:42:44 A Dive into a Trove

A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to Psychic Investigations part #1.

1927.07.08 - The Daily Mercury - QLD
1932.01.27 - The Daily News - Perth WA
1932.02.24 - The Burra Record - SA
1935.02.23 - The Daily News - Perth WA


http://www.trove.nla.gov.au Also Sydney Skeptics in the Pub

https://www.meetup.com/austskeptics