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Irrational Geographic : snopes.com

Dennis G. Jerz / 26 Nov 2015

Boosting the signal. This is a real National Geographic cover, but this issue was likely planned and implemented months before Murdoch purchased the franchise.

No, National Geographic hasn’t begun covering nonsense since their merger with Fox.

Source: Irrational Geographic : snopes.com

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3 thoughts on “Irrational Geographic : snopes.com”

  1. Eric Glicker says:
    26 Nov 2015 at 9:59 am

    http://goo.gl/JTJXsD
    The issue description makes it seem less about pseudoscience, and more about stimulating children’s interest in the natural world.

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  2. Eric Glicker says:
    26 Nov 2015 at 9:44 am

    Typo, Dennis–“Bationsl” should be “National.” The issue looks interesting.

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    • Dennis G. Jerz says:
      26 Nov 2015 at 9:51 am

      Thanks!

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