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Deep Fried Sea: Here be dragons

Posted on October 7, 2011October 1, 2011 By Andrew Thaler
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Welcome to a Week of Ocean Pseudoscience!

Posted on October 3, 2011October 3, 2011 By Andrew Thaler 3 Comments on Welcome to a Week of Ocean Pseudoscience!
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Few things have inspired the human imagination quite like the ocean. The vast, mysterious deep is the stuff of poets, artists, explorers, and scientists. A natural result of this seemingly endless, unfathomable world-beneath-the-waves is the emergence of a broad and persistent ocean mythology, ranging from tales of sea monsters, to near magical healing powers, to … Read More “Welcome to a Week of Ocean Pseudoscience!” »

Deep Fried Sea: Sample Dispensation Part 2

Posted on October 3, 2011October 1, 2011 By Andrew Thaler
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