REALL 1997 V05N10
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with the "culture wars," and I will be reporting on the first two days (my wife, Jean, and I fled the approaching snow storm on the third day) in a future issue. The feature article deals with a cartoon character, namely Dilbert. We have featured other cartoon characters in past issues, such as Scoo
issues, such as Scooby Doo and the schmoo, and their connections with skeptic issues. Hope you enjoy it, and let me know what you think of Chairman David's article. Masthead Information Electronic Version If you like what you see, please help us continue by sending in a subscription. See the end of
Electronic Version If you like what you see, please help us continue by sending in a subscription. See the end of newsletter for details. The Rational Examination Association of Lincoln Land (REALL) is a non-profit educational and scientific organization. paranormal and fringe-science phenomena.
If you like what you see, please help us continue by sending in a subscription. See the end of newsletter for details. The Rational Examination Association of Lincoln Land (REALL) is a non-profit educational and scientific organization. paranormal and fringe-science phenomena. the general public. It
The Rational Examination Association of Lincoln Land (REALL) is a non-profit educational and scientific organization. paranormal and fringe-science phenomena. the general public. Its primary geographic region of coverage is central Illinois. REALL subscribes to the premise that the scientific method
Over Columbus Day weekend, the Committee for Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal (CSICOP) invited representatives from all of the local skeptics groups east of the Mississippi River to their headquarters at the Center for Inquiry in Buffalo, New York. I went as the REALL's represent
"Quackery" derives from the word quacksalver (someone who boasts about his salves). Dictionaries define quack as "a pretender to medical skill; a charlatan" and "one who talks pretentiously without sound knowledge of the subject discussed." These definitions suggest that the promotion of quackery in
