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How to Have More Sex with Richard Wiseman http://bostonskeptics.com/?p=636 (Rebecca gets the blame or credit for the title. :) ) The Boston Skeptics present an evening with Richard Wiseman. It will be at the Brattle Theater, 22:00 on 8 January. Tickets are $10 and are available at the...

Hi all, I'm going to be in Boston next weekend. Got business in Providence, RI, the beginning of the following week. Any skeptical gatherings planned? Who lives up there, anyway, besides Rebecca? Or do I need to just check Ticketmaster and entertain myself? :)

Several suspitious devices were found in the Greater Boston area this morning. Picture of one of the devices below. In other news President Bush denies rumors that we will soon be invading the Moon.

Apparently they're going to be handing things out in Faneuil Hall where all the tourists come to shop, on Saturday December 16. I'm curious if anyone here is counterprotesting . . . http://boston911truth.org/teaparty/index.html

Three-Ton Concrete Panels Fell From 'Big Dig' Cross-City Tunnel "Safety has not been compromised"??? I'm sure the family of the victim is glad to know that her safety was not compromised by F*CKING THREE TON CONCRETE PANELS FALLING SQUARE ON HER HEAD!!! Ah, what the hell. It's just a typical...

Link. Well, we need to be sensitive, after all. After all, Jews decorate trees for Hanukah, don't they? Everyone's heard of the great Hanukah tree. Oh, they don't? Okay, but Muslims decorate trees for... well, what holiday are they celebrating these days? Okay, what about Kwaanza? What, no...

If the news media wants to know why they're losing reader/viewership, this ought to be one clue... By Greg Frost BOSTON (Reuters) - A Boston Globe freelance writer fabricated large chunks of a story published this week, the newspaper said on Friday in the latest incident to embarrass the U.S...

ABC's "Boston Legal" to address Fox News bias without using the words "Fox News" Miami Herald The story also references the "Foxblocker" a device which prevents Fox News from being shown on particular televisions. I considered putting the thread in the TV and entertainment section, but I...

http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2005/01/19/search_underway_for_six_who_may_pose_terrorist_threat_to_boston/

In today's Boston Globe Magazine, the cover story is about why the presidential candidates are lining up to kiss Shemp's @$$. Lots of insight, repeating the same old myths about the educated NH voter... and this.. I post this because it seems my recall was wrong--I thought (and had posted...

This story really pissed me off. I guess the only place you can fly a banner is in the free speech ghetto. The whole convention kinda disgusts me. The convention is supposed to be about Freedom and democracy. Really its about the rich and connected having grand parties while the regular...

Just wanted to start a thread quickly to announce that a bunch of us met up in the Boston Area yesterday. The attendees were: Paul A-I'm-sorry-I-can't-spell-your-name, Scott, Rebecca and her Boyfriend, Larry, Mommy and Daddy (aka Kitty and Pool Boy) and myself. We had lunch at Bertucci's and a...

Random Searches On Boston Trains Certain posters who enjoy a little "smoke" now and then better watch out. I have a feeling those dogs aren't just looking for explosives.

Article. My great grandparents were married at St. Augustine in South Boston in 1881. That church, and the church in which I was baptized, are to be closed. Though raised Catholic, I am not religious. However, I am saddened from a historical and cultural perspective, if not a religious one...

From the health science section on Tuesday: http://www.boston.com/news/globe/health_science/articles/2003/11/18/natural_selection/ Um, http://www.searchingwolf.com/wevolve.htm