Top 10 Things You Can’t Prove But People Believe Anyway
by Lara Webster via listverse Empirical proof helps us validate what we should and shouldn’t believe, but sometimes cold hard facts just aren’t available. Even when we don’t have solid proof, however,...
View ArticleThe Internet: A Superhighway of Paranormal Hoaxes and Fakelore
By Sharon Hill via The Huffington Post It’s been a hot time for hoaxing thanks to the Internet. With Photoshop, citizen journalism sites, YouTube, and postboards for the latest photo leaks, it is way...
View ArticleWeird Word Salad: The Terminology of the Unexplained
Sharon Hill via The Huffington Post Paranormal investigators say they look for evidence of paranormal activity. That phrase always confounded me. I don’t quite get it. What does it mean when someone...
View Article10 Famous Photos Of The Paranormal That Aren’t Paranormal
via Listverse We all have that friend. You know the one. He believes in cities on the dark side of the moon, angels, and insane conspiracy theories. Occasionally, he’ll come across a picture of the...
View Article5 Thing I’ve noticed about… Cryptids
By The Locke via The Soap Box Cryptids. Creatures that are often times so elusive that there is no physical proof of their existence, and has lead most people to believe that they don’t exist at all....
View Article10 Tips for Telling Fact From Fiction
by Patrick J. Kiger via HowStuffWorks [ . . . ] 10: Beware of Cognitive Bias Confirmation bias: Selective thinking whereby one tends to notice and to look for what confirms one’s beliefs, and to...
View ArticleThe search for the Loch Ness Monster
By Stuff They Don’t Want You to Know via YouTube Scientists from around the world have scoured Scotland’s Loch Ness in an attempt to discover the infamous Loch Ness monster.Filed under: Cryptids,...
View ArticleWhy Does Anyone Still Believe In The Loch Ness Monster?
By The Conversation via science20 People are fascinated by the unknown, by the possibility that there are things out there that are yet to be discovered. We think that most of our planet has been...
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