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Complementary and alternative medicine Humor Medicine Quackery Religion

If only it were this simple…

Inspired by the story of the faith healer who claimed that Jesus cured her of a breast cancer she in fact never had and, it turned out, who also claimed that faith had healed her brother of a terminal cancer and covered up the fact that he was dying while promoting her book, here’s a […]

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Evolution Humor Music Science

Darwin and The Beatles?

I like this T-shirt design! Perhaps our Seed overlords would spring for sufficient funds to clothe all of us ScienceBloggers in this fine garb. (Via Boing Boing.)

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Blog housekeeping Friday Woo Humor Music

A new theme band for Your Friday Dose of Woo?

The name of this band is damned near perfect: No, not the Shut-Ups (although that’s a pretty cool band name, too). Anyone who reads this blog would know that I’m referring to Down With The Woo. I wonder if their music is any good. If so, they could become the blog band of Respectful Insolence™. […]

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Humor Science fiction/fantasy

Star Wars reimagined as a silent movie

I have to give this guy credit. He boiled down the first three Star Wars movies into a little more than a minute, and he did it while reimagining them as a silent movie:

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Humor Science fiction/fantasy

A belated Boba Fett Christmas and Happy New Year

Star Wars geek that I am (the original three movies, anyway), I couldn’t resist posting this…. Happy New Years, all! If you’re partying tonight, don’t drink and drive.