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How about Carl Sagan's 'baloney detection kit'
- numerous versions on the web, here are a couple
of them.
http://www.jonathanknowles.com/balony.html
http://www1.tpgi.com.au/users/tps-seti/baloney.html
For medical / health stories, Quackwatch.org is an
excellent source.
http://www.quackwatch.org
Hope that helps or is at least interesting : )
Jo
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