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Is it illegal to own a rabbit in Queensland unless you're a magician? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
73 points by zeristor on Oct 20, 2017 | past | 59 comments
Did Adolf Hitler's family make a pact to ensure the line died out? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
3 points by dsr12 on June 3, 2017 | past
Do airlines in North America make around $10 profit per customer? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
3 points by coryfklein on April 14, 2017 | past
Can drinking “harmonised” water prevent sunburn? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
1 point by blowski on April 13, 2017 | past
Has the 9th Circuit Court been overturned 80% of the time? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
3 points by zo1 on Feb 12, 2017 | past | 1 comment
Was there a bowling green massacre in 2011? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
2 points by bryanrasmussen on Feb 3, 2017 | past
CO2 levels lowest ever, in geological terms (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
1 point by paulddraper on Nov 16, 2016 | past
Has “the destruction of Challenger... been linked to insufficient sleep”? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
1 point by networked on Nov 15, 2016 | past
Was Sigmund Freud “deathly afraid” of the number 62? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
1 point by networked on Oct 24, 2016 | past
Is it illegal for US citizens to possess or read docs published by WikiLeaks? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
2 points by nanis on Oct 17, 2016 | past
Reading WikiLeaks is actually illegal (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
3 points by Arinerron on Oct 17, 2016 | past
Is Fructose the #1 source of obesity in the United States today? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
1 point by livestockboy on Sept 26, 2016 | past
Are there pyramids in Antarctica? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
2 points by hccampos on June 12, 2016 | past
Can your computer connect to the internet even if it's apparently turned off? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
3 points by pjlegato on June 10, 2016 | past
Boltzmann's tombstone have S=k log w engraved on it (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
2 points by Dawny33 on April 20, 2016 | past
Did the computing term “bug” come from a moth stuck in a computer? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
1 point by chdir on Feb 17, 2016 | past
Are men threatened by intelligent women? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
2 points by sklivvz1971 on Jan 25, 2016 | past
Is this a ship-shipping ship, shipping shipping ships? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
8 points by shakiba on Nov 16, 2015 | past | 1 comment
Are there more open jobs than available developers? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
3 points by mrdrozdov on Sept 20, 2015 | past
The experiment with five monkeys, a ladder, a banana and a water spray (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
1 point by amelius on Sept 7, 2015 | past
Does torture work well as an interrogation technique? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
8 points by striking on July 27, 2015 | past | 14 comments
Do 33% of high school grads never read another book for the rest of their lives? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
2 points by bemmu on July 27, 2015 | past
Are there more open jobs than available developers? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
2 points by gaius on May 6, 2015 | past | 1 comment
Manahel Thabet: a formula measuring distance without the use of light? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
1 point by archibaldJ on May 3, 2015 | past
Does pair programming improve the correctness of software? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
2 points by antoaravinth on Dec 22, 2014 | past
Are there studies illustrating great discrepancies in programmer productivity? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
3 points by rbanffy on Nov 23, 2014 | past
Do patents boost innovation? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
2 points by enraged_camel on Aug 19, 2014 | past
Test for microwave leaks by putting a cell phone inside and calling it? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
3 points by chdir on Aug 15, 2014 | past | 3 comments
How did the Twitter account Fifndhs predict the world cup results ahead of time? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
2 points by bartkappenburg on July 15, 2014 | past
Do functional languages offer significant advantages? (skeptics.stackexchange.com)
2 points by sklivvz1971 on April 14, 2014 | past

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