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2nd July 2025
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Hair analysis and bioresonance food sensitivity tests are simply junk science
Brian Eggo
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20th June 2025
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23rd May 2025
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The Tartarian conspiracy: a silly pseudo-archaeology for our serious times
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The mosaic of memory: how we constantly rewrite our memories of our past
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The Psychological Reality of Haunts and Poltergeists – Part II: An Advanced Model
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Rense Lange
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4th October 2002
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