This month, we have again snared the talent of guest cruciverbalist Roy Arnott. As a result, the May 2012 Skeptical Crossword comes in two versions: with standard clues and with cryptic clues. There’s an unusually large crop of Mixed Bag questions to mark Trivia month at Skeptics Café, and seven new Picture Puzzles. Click on the Puzzles tab at the top of the page.
Mixed Bag Puzzles, Picture Puzzles and the Crossword puzzle for April have been posted.
Puzzles for March are at the top of our Puzzle Page: http://skeptics.cafe/puzzles/
Our specialty this month is the March 2012 Skeptical Crossword Puzzle, which has the theme of Scams, Frauds and Hoaxes. It comes with TWO sets of clues, standard and Cryptic.
February’s Skeptical Crossword Puzzle has the theme Paranormal Pastimes.
http://skeptics.cafe/puzzles/february-2012-crossword/
The usual monthly Picture Puzzles and Mixed Bag Questions have also been added to the top of our Puzzles page.
This month’s Skeptical Crossword follows the theme of Religious Symbolism. http://skeptics.cafe/puzzles/january-2012-crossword/
Picture Puzzles & Mixed Bag Questions for January are at the top of the Puzzles section; http://skeptics.cafe/puzzles/
December’s Skeptical Crossword, Picture Puzzles & “Mixed Bag” Questions are at the top of our PUZZLES section. We’ve given you extra puzzles to help occupy your holiday time.
By Peter Barrett (Canberra Skeptics)
Think of Egypt and you think of pyramids. These impressive objects have fascinated people for centuries; they were even tourist destinations for the ancient Greeks and Romans. What amazes people today is their massive size combined with the precision of their construction. There are people today who believe that this size and precision is evidence that the ancient Egyptians couldn’t have built the pyramids unaided, and that they instead were assisted by aliens or people from Atlantis. View More A Skeptic’s Guide to The Pyramids
November’s Skeptical Crossword, Picture Puzzles & “Mixed Bag” Questions are at the top of our PUZZLES section.
October 2011’s Crossword, Picture puzzles and Mixed Bag Questions are on our Puzzles page