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Women's pockets are crap: An empirical investigation

on June 25, 2021

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NYT's "Is It Safer to Visit a Coffee Shop or a Gym?"

on May 07, 2020

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Compound Interest's "A Rought Guide to Spotting Bad Science"

on October 02, 2017

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Science Friday's "Spot the real hypothesis"

on February 29, 2016

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Richard Harris' "Why Are More Baby Boys Born Than Girls?"

on May 18, 2015

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/rustid's "What type of Reese's has the most peanut butter?"

on April 20, 2015

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Tessa Arias' "The Ultimate Guide to Chocolate Chip Cookies"

on December 01, 2014

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Patti Neighmond's "What is making us fat: Is it too much food or moving to little?"

on August 20, 2014

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The United Nation's "2013 World Happiness Report"

on December 30, 2013

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Lesson plan: Posit Science and Hypothesis Testing

on July 22, 2013

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Jon Mueller's CROW website

on June 17, 2013

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io9.com's "Packages sealed with "Atheist" tape go missing 10x more often than controls"

on May 08, 2013

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