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PostSubject: The one that started them all!   Sun Aug 31, 2008 5:42 pm
According to Michael Shermer this book was one of the first that brought scientific scepticism and debunking into the mainstream:

http://www.amazon.co.uk/Fads-Fallacies-Name-Science-Popular/dp/0486203948/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1220197246&sr=8-1
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PostSubject: Re: The one that started them all!   Sun Aug 31, 2008 6:00 pm
Thats been on my wishlist for ages, just havent had time to read my mountain yet so left it there!

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PostSubject: Re: The one that started them all!   Sun Aug 31, 2008 6:04 pm
Bought it ages ago, am chewing at the bit to read it, but priorities unfortunately.
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