We investigate claims of the paranormal, pseudo science, and fringe groups and cults and claims of all kinds between science and pseudo science and non science and junk science, voodoo science, pathological science, bad science, non science and plain old nonsense.

There's an ancient and universal concept that words have power, that spells exist, and that if we could only pronounce the right words, then whooosh you know, an avalanche would come and wipe out the hobbits, right? So this is a very attractive idea because we're very lazy, like the sorcerer's apprentice, or the world's greatest computer programmer.