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fishbob
26th February 2003, 04:44 PM
http://www.newscientist.com/opinion/opfeedback.jsp;jsessionid=KEHNDLHIBDIE?id=ns238499 #20 (http://) :rolleyes:

I know this is not new stuff to many of you on JREF . . .
arcticpenguin
26th February 2003, 04:50 PM
Originally posted by fishbob
http://www.newscientist.com/opinion/opfeedback.jsp;jsessionid=KEHNDLHIBDIE?id=ns238499 #20 (http://) :rolleyes:

I know this is not new stuff to many of you on JREF . . .

Try this:
http://www.newscientist.com/opinion/opfeedback.jsp;jsessionid=KEHNDLHIBDIE?id=ns238499 #20

Does fixing your link qualify me for a pass on your critical thinking test?
fishbob
26th February 2003, 05:31 PM
That was the bonus question.
spoonhandler
26th February 2003, 06:16 PM
Sorry, is this thread in reference to the story about the crystal homeopathy debunker report? :)
fishbob
26th February 2003, 11:59 PM
What none of them knew was that Thomas had created the Crystal Chamber site himself and that "crystal homeopathy" was his own invention. Depressed by the abundance of absurd claims for quack alternative therapies, he had set up the site as a credulity experiment. Yes. I should have posted a better explanation, but I was short on time.