The Skeptic Zone #679 - 10 October 2021

Dedicated to the memory of Michael Wolloghan The Skeptic Zone is very sad to inform you that one of our founding reporters Michael Wolloghan died unexpectedly in October 2021. Episode #679 is dedicated to his memory, including a replay of one of his reports. We send our heartfelt condolences to his family and friends. Thank you Michael for being there at the beginning.

Show Notes 0:00:00 Introduction Richard Saunders 0:03:55 The Round Up. With Michael Wolloghan From December 2008, founding reporter Michael Wolloghan with skeptical news of the day. 0:10:52 Planets and Predictions We look at and try to make sense of some of the predictions made by Milton Black using astology. Is Pluto playing games? Where is Mars when you need it? 0:19:20 Australian Skeptics Newsletter What skeptical news has caught the eye of Tim Mendham this week? Read by Adrienne Hill. http://www.skeptics.com.au 0:30:10 A Dive into a Trove A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to evil curses! http://www.trove.nla.gov.au Also Corona Conspiracy - Upload Images https://coronaconspiracy.cloud Skepticon 2021 https://www.skepticon.org.au