The Skeptic Zone #620 - 30.August.2020
0:00:00 Introduction
Richard Saunders
0:03:50 A Drive into a Trove
A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to the word "clairvoyant". Can we find a little wisdom from the past? \xa0
- 1907, 26 January - Geelong Advertiser
- 1907, 28 November - Geelong Advertiser
- 1907, 25 June - The Australian Star
- 1919, 13 March - Darling Downs Gazette
- 1928, 12 April - News
- 1944, 27 May - Mirror
0:20:10 Australian Skeptics Newsletter
What skeptical news has caught the eye of Tim Mendham this week?
http://www.skeptics.com.au
0:28:22 Online Trivia with Susan Gerbic
It's not all bad news in the lockdown. Find out how you can join in an online, world-wide trivia game every week.
0:33:33 Peril in the Bermuda Triangle
Do you dare take a tour in the mysterious Bermuda Triangle? If you do, expect the unexpected!
0:38:44 More COVID-19 Craziness
A round up of stories and reports from the "far side" of COVID-19 conspiracies and foolishness.
https://7news.com.au/lifestyle/health-wellbeing/lizzy-rose-shows-coronavirus-symptoms-in-new-online-video-c-1263751 https://www.perthnow.com.au/technology/celebrity-chef-pete-evans-spruiks-donald-trump-in-latest-video-ng-562377bc5cd261e4960b59ad0aa87010
Also
Sydney Skeptics in the Pub Online (Thursday 3 Sept. 7pm)
https://www.twitch.tv/australianskeptics
Skepticon 2020
https://www.skepticon.org.au
Corona Conspiracy - Upload Images
https://coronaconspiracy.cloud