Aug 23, 2021
Case # 160b: The Sinking of The Essex
Classification: [History]
The Essex is sunk, the whale that stoved it lived on. The only question left, who will survive to tell the tale? Join in on a tale grimmer than fiction as the crew of the Essex fight off starvation, salt toxicity, tuberculosis, and each other.
Aug 18, 2021
Case # 160a: The Sinking of The Essex
Classification: [History]
The real-life event that inspired “Moby Dick”. The real story of a whale taking “revenge” on a whaling vessel, and the survival struggle that ensued. How many lives will the hunt for sperm whales claim? Tune in to find out
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Aug 9, 2021
Case # 159: Logical Fallacies
Classification: [Skepticism]
“Logical Fallacy” is a fancy term for “bad argument”. On this episode, Leon will take you through some basic logical fallacies, how to spot them, and just what makes those arguments illogical
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Aug 2, 2021
Case # 158b: Lie Detection
Classification: [Pseudoscience]
We cap off Lie Detection by completing the story of the polygraph, and how it relates to Expert Testimony in court, Birth Control, Wonder Woman, and philosopher enclave/Band Aqua
Guest (s): Scott Pinkerton
Lead Researcher(s): Richard Bigly
Poison: District...