Category Archives: Misconception

Where does North America begin?

As a European, I’m familiar with the common misconceptions about countries south of the USA. There are for example always the same discussions about Mexico not being North America. Such a judgement might be coming from ignorance, but it is … Continue reading

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Has the mysterious Chupacabra been found?

We’ve already had the pleasure of talking about El Chupacabra here once and twice. We found several odd points in this whole story. Now Benjamin Radford, editor of The Skeptical Inquirer, says that he solved the mystery around El Chupacabra. … Continue reading

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Esceptiquísimo Mexico – Mexican Skepticism

It might be a good moment to present an interesting blog from Mexico (which qualifies it to be mentioned in a blog about Mesoamerica). The United Skeptics of Mexico are blogging about skepticism from Mexico and on Spanish. Skepticism is … Continue reading

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Wie Bild einmal keinen Schatz fand – Teil 2

Derjenige, der nicht über BILDblog hierher gelangt ist, sollte sich dort Teil 1 anschauen, bevor es hier mit Teil 2 weitergeht. Im Gegensatz zu den meisten anderen Artikel dieses Blogs lasse ich für diesen die Kommentare offen, falls es noch … Continue reading

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A detail of Rittstieg’s theory

Today I want to discuss with you one little detail of Rittstieg’s theory. It’s really a little detail, but as I see it, his whole theory and his main presumption stands and falls with that. It’s the alleged city arms … Continue reading

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