Sinopsis
Squaring the Strange brings evidence-based analysis and commentary to a wide variety of topics, ranging from the paranormal to the political. Investigating ghosts. Debunking conspiracies. Dodging chupacabras.If a claim seems strange, Ben and Pascual will try to square it with the facts.
Episodios
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Episode 7 - Stop, Corroborate and Listen
25/05/2017 Duración: 01h29minThis week, Ben and Pascual explore corroboration bias and all the pitfalls that come with believing something "just because other people do". Also, the boys dig into Boko Haram and audio technology!
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Episode 6 - Roswell That Ends Well
18/05/2017 Duración: 01h22minThis week, Ben and Pascual talk about the history of the infamous Roswell UFO crash of 1947. Ben is skeptical about an online "scare" while Pascual breaks down tattoos and audio science.
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Episode 5 - The Rolling Calf
11/05/2017 Duración: 01h26minThis week, Ben and Pascual continue a two-part series on Jamaican folklore with a tale of Ben's investigation of "duppies" and the most fearsome duppy of all, the Rolling Calf! Also in this episode, a critical analysis of a couple of current news items and a BONUS for Patreon supporters (while supplies last)!
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Episode 4 - The White Witch of Rose Hall
04/05/2017 Duración: 01h08minThis week, Pascual responds to a listener email, and Ben tells the tale of his research on the White Witch of Rose Hall, a very famous Jamaican ghost! This is part 1 of a 2-part series on Jamaican folklore!
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Episode 3 - Psychics
27/04/2017 Duración: 01h01minThis week, Ben and Pascual dig into psychics and some situations where they cross paths with the law.
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Episode 2 - What Are We Skeptical About?
20/04/2017 Duración: 01h15minThis week, Ben and Pascual discuss what current news items they are skeptical about as well as read some fan mail!
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Episode 1 - Hoaxes
13/04/2017 Duración: 01h18minToday Ben and Pascual introduce themselves and the podcast, as well as talk about hoaxes in the spirit of April Fool's Day!