Hi everyone, While visiting Philadelphia's main public library today, I noticed they're soon presenting talks by some "fringe" writers, including our old ...
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stripey7
May 31, 2002 3:56 am
Seen recently in a Center City weekly: Tommy Gentekos Hair Salon Tommy thinks he has mastered the ancient art of feng shui... he will cut and color your hair...
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philipkrieg
Jun 12, 2002 12:21 pm
Hey, Hey, Did anyone see last nights Simpsons? It was the one where Homer sees an ET and Lisa shows her copy of "Jr Skeptic Magazine" . . . now a reality...
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philipkrieg
Jun 18, 2002 4:03 am
People, Our annual picnic will be Aug 24th at the south east corner of Upper Dublin's Mondauk Common Park. Don't miss a chance to hear Mike Shermerthis Friday...
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stripey7
Jun 20, 2002 2:29 am
FYI: On *This American Life* this week (on right now, 10-11pm, 90.9fm) they have a show about Recovered memory Therapy. Eric Hamell ...
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philipkrieg
Jun 22, 2002 3:01 pm
People, What a night last night. We had over 100 people - Mike Shermer did a great job, people loved him and we easily sold every one of the books he...
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philipkrieg
Aug 20, 2002 3:59 am
People, It will again be in Upper Dublin, I predict the weather will be cooler. We will be in the pavilion of the south east corner of Mondauk Common park....
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philipkrieg
Sep 9, 2002 3:41 am
People, you should have gotten the last issue of Phactum - It had a great article by young Katherine Merow who did a great test to see what psychics would have...
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philipkrieg
Sep 20, 2002 4:42 am
Next Meeting a.. September 21, 2:00 p.m. - Bob Glickman vs. The Flying Saucers Location: West Building, RM W2-48, Community College of Philadelphia In August,...
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philipkrieg
Sep 26, 2002 2:35 am
Hello Phactors, Sept. 28th, the Hatboro borough hall will be haunted by the South Jersey Paranormal Psychic Research group investigating reports of ghosts....
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philipkrieg
Oct 15, 2002 4:04 am
Hi, I heard that the Phactum article from young Katharine Merow was on the cover of Skeptical Briefs. The article was on her first hand test of local...
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philipkrieg
Nov 12, 2002 5:43 am
The Leonids meteor shower around Nov 19th will not be quite as good as last year - but still of interest: http://www.space.com/leonids/ The following is...
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philipkrieg
Dec 4, 2002 4:47 am
People, the now annual PhACt Winter Solstice (also known as Newtonamas) Party will again be at the in the retirement community building near Jack Rohr's place...
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philipkrieg
Dec 10, 2002 4:50 am
quick reminder here, oh ye of little faith: December 15th at 5pm at the Farm lane meeting room (near Jacks) in North Wales will be the scene of our winter...
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philipkrieg
Dec 31, 2002 4:16 pm
People, Jan 3rd will have at least 8 of us so far at the Jarrettown Inn at 12:15. One topic to discuss there, Howard W. will bring along his middle school...
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philipkrieg
Jan 13, 2003 12:39 pm
People, On the 18th, we will hear from Dr. Barrie Cassileth author of "Alternative Medicine Handbook: The Complete Reference Guide to Alternative and...
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philipkrieg
Feb 9, 2003 6:26 am
People, Don't miss our coming meeting Feb 15th 2pm with a lecture by Joe Szimhart on "Harmful Cults" at the Philadelphia Community College. (more details at...
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philipkrieg
Feb 14, 2003 7:04 am
People, Looks like the weather is going to be bad tomorrow so we are canceling the Phact meeting. So hold out for March 15th 2pm. As consolation, you...
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philipkrieg
Mar 5, 2003 5:11 am
People, On March 27th - 30th, a bunch of us will help CSICOP people man a booth at the National Science Teacher's Convention in Philadelphia. We will be...
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philipkrieg
Mar 14, 2003 3:53 am
People, This Saturday we have a fascinating talk by a cult "exit counselor" (maybe better known as "deprogrammer") speaking on Harmful Cults at 2pm at CCP. As...
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philipkrieg
Mar 26, 2003 4:54 am
People, This Friday at 6:30 is "Meet Amanda Chesworth Night" - a dinner. Amanda is a dynamic CSICOP person doing a great job of extending skepticism to young...
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philipkrieg
Apr 11, 2003 3:25 am
People, Phact's and CSICOP's booth at the National Science Teachers Convention in Philadelphia went quite well - we had a constant flow of interested teachers....
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philipkrieg
Apr 17, 2003 4:25 am
People, Dr. Walter Rowe will give a talk on "Junk Science in Court" Saturday April 19th at 2pm at room W2-48 of the West Building of the Community College of...
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philipkrieg
May 12, 2003 12:03 am
People, We are coming up on our last 2 meetings of the season: This coming Saturday in our old location, the Bensalem Public Library, we will hear from...
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philipkrieg
Jun 3, 2003 3:42 am
The last meeting featuring Faye Flam went really well. The next issue of Phactum should be out maybe late this week. In other news, Bob Glickman hopes to stay...
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philipkrieg
Jun 12, 2003 3:06 am
People, you should have your latest issue of Phactum in the mail by now. If you don't get yours by Thursday, it could mean your membership has lapsed, in...
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philipkrieg
Jul 7, 2003 2:07 pm
People, Although PhACT is officially off for the summer, there are a bunch of us informally getting together this Wednesday the 9th at noon for Pizza at Al...
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philipkrieg
Jul 7, 2003 2:07 pm
People, Although PhACT is officially off for the summer, there are a bunch of us informally getting together this Wednesday the 9th at noon for Pizza at Al...
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philipkrieg
Sep 9, 2003 4:36 am
People, Time to start our 9th or 10th PhACT season. There is still value to critical thinking. The same thinking skills used on questions like "does astrology...
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philipkrieg
Sep 18, 2003 11:28 pm
People, Here's a really whacked out group right in our area: The Delaware Valley Demonology Research http://www.demonologyresearch.com/DVDR/index.html Our...
