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008-Uri Geller?

July 25, 2013clairvoyance, clairvoyant, cognitive ability, esp, extra sensory perception, fake, faker, fraud, Ghostbusters, hoax, hoaxes, israel, lamb island, magic, magician, mentilist, mentilsim, mystic, mystifyer, paranormal, psudoscience, psychic, psychokinesis, pyrokenisis, science, Show notes, skeptic, slimer, telekenisis, tobin spirit guide, trick, zener cardsthecurioso

During the late sixties a young Israeli man started becoming popular for his displays of psychic prowess. From mentalism to psychokinesis Uri Geller has been revered and challenged for his mind-bending performances.

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Bloopers?

July 18, 2013Announcements, Bloopers, funny, new, odd, Show notesthecurioso

A collection of bloopers and out-takes from our previous episodes.

007-Origami?

July 11, 2013art, crafts, geometry, japan, mathmatics, nature, origami, paper crane, science, Show notes, spacethecurioso

An art as old as paper has crossed the globe and back again. Origami shows us science imitates art, imitates nature.

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006-Feet?

June 27, 2013abnormalities, feet, foot binding, Medical, oddities, Show notes, supernumery, toes, webbedthecurioso

They keep you grounded. Most of us have two of them. Some are stranger than others. Chris finds out if it talks like a duck and it walks like a duck it might be a duck.

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005-Mermaids?

June 13, 2013barnum, Born freaks, capricorn, coneyisland, Cryptozoology, dolphin, feegee mermaid, fiji mermaid, freakshow, maritime, Medical, mermaids, Mysteries, Mythology, obscure, odd, oddities, sea, Show notes, Sideshow, splash, starbucks, strange, weirdthecurioso

Mermaids have been sited in almost every culture and corner of the world since the dawn of time. Some people are working hard to make mermaids a reality and others are celebrating a wonderful myth. Mentioned in this episode: