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Skeptoid #896: The Treasures of the Copper Scroll
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This greatest of all imaginable treasures from the Dead Sea Scrolls probably never existed.
8 Aug 2023
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Skeptoid #895: The Hottest Temperature on Earth
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Is the world record highest air temperature a solid measurement, or might it be invalid?
1 Aug 2023
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16mins
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