The Skeptic Zone #685 - 21.November.2021

Published: Nov. 20, 2021, 10:44 a.m.

0:00:00 Introduction

Richard Saunders

With Susan Gerbic, Rob Palmer, Michelle Bijkersma, Lara Benham and Lynden Shields.


0:05:00 The ESP

We catch up with the team from the European Skeptics Podcast to congratulate them on reaching 300 episodes.

The European Skeptics Podcast (The ESP) is a weekly podcast recorded in English and hosted by three skeptics from several different European countries: Andras Gabor Pinter from Hungary, Pontus Bockman from Sweden and Annika Harrison from Germany.

https://theesp.eu
0:14:50 Australian Skeptics Awards for 2021

Tim Mendham presents The Fred Thornett Award - Prof Kristine Macartney
The Barry Williams Media Award - Melissa Davey
Jessica Singer presents The Bent Spoon Award - Craig Kelly
Richard Saunders with in memoriam Michael Wolloghan
Shelley Stocken
Martin Hadley
0:19:00 The Book of Tim

Loch Ness #2 - Tim takes a behind-the-scenes look at one of the most famous pictures of the Loch Ness monster, known as the surgeon's photograph. What is the truth behind this mysterious image?

http://www.skeptics.com.au
0:29:52 Australian Skeptics Newsletter

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

http://www.skeptics.com.au
0:37:04 A Dive into a Trove

A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to Acupunture.

http://www.trove.nla.gov.au
Also Corona Conspiracy - Upload Images

https://coronaconspiracy.cloud

https://www.skepticon.org.au