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Wait for it……. Soldiers War Discovery Science. ??Science or Science-Fiction??.

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Wait for it…….

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  1. Wait for it……. • Soldiers • War • Discovery • Science

  2. ??Science or Science-Fiction?? Pseudoscience: Is a belief or process which masquerades as science. Pseudoscience does not adhere to a valid scientific method, lacks supporting evidence or plausibility, cannot be reliably tested, or otherwise lacks scientific status.

  3. Characteristics of Pseudoscience • Vague • Contradictory • Exaggerated or improvable claims • An over-reliance on confirmation rather than Rigorous attempts at refutation • Lack of openness to evaluation by other experts • General absence of systematic processes to rationally develop theories

  4. Were you tricked like my students??? REAL Myth

  5. Have you ever believed in BIGFOOT? • Bigfoot is a large bipedal humanoid that is thought to be the link between humans and apes. Although there have been numerous sightings these creatures are not believed to exist by most scientist due to lack of evidence.

  6. Keep Your Eyes Open • There have been 114 reported sightings in GA, 267 in FL, 243 in OH, and 575 in WA. • Most sighting are classified as misidentifications or hoaxes Sightings have been documented for over 400 years.

  7. Wait for it……. • Soldiers • War • Discovery • Science

  8. What about Vampires?? • Myths about vampires date back to ancient Egypt • The exact origin is unknown • Bram Stoker’s Dracula initiated further interest and belief in the myths • So are there real Vampires?

  9. Real Vampires? • The only “real” vampirism is a psychological condition known as Renfield’s syndrome • Phase 1: auto-vampirism • Phase2:Zoophagia • Phase 3: Vampirism • Vampirism or drinking of blood can be dangerous • Hemochromatosis can result from vampirism

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