A Kickstarter campaign for my new board game, Undead Apocalypse: War of the Damned, will go live in a few days. I've been working very hard on it, and I hope you'll support it, and/or tell your friends. Even if you're not interested, you probably have friends who...
Urban legends
Penis-Theft Panics Around the World
I recently wrote about penis-theft panics for LiveScience.com. I'd written about it before, for example in the book I co-authored with Bob Bartholomew, "Hoaxes, Myths, and Manias: Why We Need Critical Thinking," and I included it in a talk I gave last year on mass...
My article on the Jersey Devil appears on LiveScience.com
A devil is said to haunt the wooded Pine Barren of southern New Jersey. Dubbed the Jersey Devil, it has never been photographed or captured, but has appeared in dozens of books, films, and television shows including "The X-Files." I recently wrote about it, and you...
Why Coffee Doesn’t Go in Your Butt
Recently I was asked by Discovery News to explain to the public why coffee doesn't go in your butt. Yep, this is what my life has come to; at least I got to debunk a few urban legends. You can read it HERE.