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Seeing Mermaids

Daniel Loxton considers the fact that eyewitness sightings of mermaids have been reported for millennia.

A Look Back at Discovery’s Mermaids Hoaxes

Daniel Loxton considers two notorious documentary-style television hoaxes in this excerpt from Junior Skeptic 48 (originally published in 2013 inside Skeptic magazine).

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