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End of the World Apparel Now Available

We’ve created two shirts in honor our End of the World Party tomorrow. Head over to the End of the World section of the MISkeptics store to see the official shorts of the EotW Party!

The End of the World Party

While we’re waiting for the everyone to be judged and head off to heaven I figured that would be the perfect time to have a party! The Michigan Skeptics Association is hosting their End of the World Party on Saturday, May 21st at 4:00 PM. We’ve had to change from our usual venue to Station 885 because of the large turnout we’re expecting!

One Week Left to Submit your Thank Hitch Videos

I was originally going to close the project to submissions this weekend but a request from another group has convinced me to extend it one week. So that means I will be accepting no more submissions after May 7th.

Does Believing in Bizarre Conspiracy Theories Tell More About the Person?

K now any conspiracy theorists? No doubt they’ve tried to convince you that man didn’t really land on the moon or President Obama was born in Kenya. In fact, they were imparting genuinely interesting information — about themselves. New research suggests belief in such theories may reveal a Machiavellian mindset.

The Thank Hitch Project Will Be Closing Soon

Time is running out to submit your video for the Thank Hitch Project. I will be closing the project for submissions so we can start moving to video editing soon. Be sure to get your video made and submitted. I will be selecting a deadline soon and will have to honor it.

The World is Ending. So Let’s Have a Party!

As you probably already know, May 21st is the End of the world… So let’s get together and party! We’re having an End of the World Party At Ginger starting at 4:00 PM. There will be games, Prizes, really bad humor and let’s not forget the end of times jokes!

Happy Birthday Hitchens!

Our Thank Hitch project aims to collect videos from fans thanking him for all the good work he has done over the years. As you know he has Esophageal Cancer.

Celebrating World Homeopathy Week

A comic celebrating World Homeopathy Week

What Happens When We Run Out of Water?

Over the last century, H20 has become so convenient we take it for granted. That’s about to change.

Is gravity not actually a force? Forcing theory to meet experiments

How are controversial ideas handled by modern science? A common charge leveled against science (generally by those who are unhappy with its conclusions) is that the only way to get funding or continue your research is by going along with the current theories and not rocking the boat