May 2016 Skeptical Crossword – Solution
March 2016 Puzzles
The MARCH 2016 Skeptical Crossword returns to the theme of General Skeptical Issues.
MARCH 2016 LOGIC & MATHS PROBLEMS is the 44th such set. If you wish, you can search for all our other monthly L&M sets starting from August 2012 Maths & Logic Puzzles in PUZZLES ARCHIVE 3 .
Seven new Picture Puzzles and twenty more “Mixed Bag” Trivia Questions are at the top of the PUZZLES PAGE
Enjoy!
SURFCOAST SUMMER SKEPTICAMP V
For the fifth year in a row, Australia’s favourite low-key, grassroots skeptical event will run at the Aireys Inlet Community Hall on Saturday 27 February 2016. View More SURFCOAST SUMMER SKEPTICAMP V
Australian Skeptics Convention 2016 – Melbourne
We are proud to announce that Melbourne will host the annual Convention in 2016.
November 25-27
The main venue will be the Carillo Gantner Theatre in the University of Melbourne’s Asia Centre.
http://lostoncampus.com.au/25270
http://lostoncampus.com.au/25270/map
Lawrence Krauss and Edzard Ernst have accepted our invitations to head up a great range of speakers.
We will be setting up a dedicated website for this event: More details soon!
February Puzzles
This month’s CROSSWORD is about Frauds and Scams.
There’s a new set of LOGIC & MATHS PROBLEMS, While a fresh monthly injection of PICTURE PUZZLES and “MIXED BAG QUESTIONS” can be found at the top of the PUZZLES PAGE.
Enjoy!
An Australian Skeptic’s Guide to Numerology
This article first appeared as a Vic Skeptics discussion pamphlet;
(See the “Useful Info” link at the top of this page.) A version also appeared on this site in 2010. However, we’ve had a few celebrities come and go since then, including several Australian Prime Ministers; so an update seems indicated.
People are all different, with different personalities, talents and desires. Numerology probably harks back to pre-Christian Hebrew mystic writing. That’s not surprising, as back then, the first letter of their alphabet also stood for the number one, and so on. View More An Australian Skeptic’s Guide to Numerology
January 2016 Puzzles
This month as a bonus we’ve given ten pre-loved code-type puzzles for you to solve (see left)
You’ll find the answers HERE
The JANUARY 2016 SKEPTICAL CROSSWORD is about job titles and descriptions. It features job titles related to the paranormal, high-falutin’ job titles found on the internet and other interesting, lesser-known job titles.
There’s the JANUARY 2016 LOGIC & MATHS PROBLEMS
and new sets of Picture Puzzles and “Mixed Bag” questions have found their way to the top of the PUZZLES PAGE
Enjoy!
January 2016 Bonus Code Puzzles – Answers
- One Step forward, two steps back.
- Three Blind Mice [ no ‘i’s]
- Safety in numbers
- West Indies
- Tennis Shoes
- Robin Hood
- Back Slapping
- Missing Link
- Potatos
- Formidable