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The Skeptic Zone #886 - 28.September.2025
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:04:56 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill This week Adrienne takes us to Portugal on a trip of discovery of the local superstitions. Find out what happened when they tried to rid a city of black cats! Also we hear about the "Miracle at Fatima". 0:20:48 Woo Watch! With Kate Thomas This week Kate takes a skeptical look at the claim that Acetaminophen, aka Paracetamol, can cause autism in children if taken by the mother during pregnancy. Kate Thomas on TikTok and Instagram https://linktr.ee/PrescribeorPass 0:24:54 Australian Skeptics Newsletter What skeptical news has caught the eye of Dee this week? Read by Adrienne Hill. http://www.skeptics.com.au 0:39:12 The TROVE Archives A wander through the decades of digitised newspapers on a search for references to the Supernatural and Skeptics #1. 2007.05.10 - The Nevada Daily Mail 1996.04.02 - The Gazette 2000.05.22 - The Beaver Country Times 1989.07.15 - The Telegraph - NH 2007.07.23 - The Victoria Advocate- TX http://www.trove.nla.gov.au Also Prof. Dave on Acetaminophen / Autism claim https://youtu.be/ohsYDUj0gfU Skepticon Melbourne - Oct. 4 - 5 https://skepticon.org.au
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0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 00:04:56 You Can Count on Adrienne. With Adrienne Hill This week Adrienne takes us to Portugal on a trip of discovery of the local superstitions. Find out what happened when they tried to rid a city of black cats! Also we hear about the "Miracle at Fatima". 0:20:48 Woo Watch! With Kate Thomas This week Kate takes a skeptical look at the claim that Acetaminophen, aka Paracetamol, can cause autism in children if taken by the mother during pregnancy. Kate Thomas on TikTok and Instagram https://linktr.ee/PrescribeorPass 0:24:54 Australian Skeptics Newsletter What skeptical news has caught the eye of Dee this week? Read by Adrienne Hill. http://www.skeptics.com.au 0:39:12 The TROVE Archives A wander through the decades of digitised newspapers on a search for references to the Supernatural and Skeptics #1. 2007.05.10 - The Nevada Daily Mail 1996.04.02 - The Gazette 2000.05.22 - The Beaver Country Times 1989.07.15 - The Telegraph - NH 2007.07.23 - The Victoria Advocate- TX http://www.trove.nla.gov.au Also Prof. Dave on Acetaminophen / Autism claim https://youtu.be/ohsYDUj0gfU Skepticon Melbourne - Oct. 4 - 5 https://skepticon.org.au
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