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Teen Skepchick’s Reality Checks 11.5

Mindy — November 5, 2012

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You can’t refer to Homo floresiensis as a hobbit anymore because COPYRIGHT. (via The Guardian)
The science behind Superstorm Sandy. (via Scientific American)
Does Cope’s rule hold true for dinos? (viaPhys.org)
You’re probably not as rational as you think. (via io9)

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Mindy

Mindy is an attorney and Managing Editor of Teen Skepchick. She hates the law and loves stars. You can follow her on Twitter and on Google+.

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gregladen

November 5, 2012 at 9:24 am — Log in to Reply

If I “owned” the word “Hobbit” I’d be tickled pink about having it attached to a hominid.

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