The Skeptic Zone #682 - 31.October.2021

<table border="0" summary="new show" width="100%" cellspacing="4" cellpadding="4"> <tbody> <tr> <td valign="top"><em>0:00:00</em> <div><strong>Introduction</strong><br /> Richard Saunders</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <hr align="center" size="1" width="75%" /></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#F8F8FF"> <td valign="top"><em>0:04:10</em> <div><strong>Maynard's Spooky Action</strong><br /> <br /> <strong>Maynard</strong> and <strong>Richard Saunders</strong> join <strong>Dr Siobhan O'Sullivan</strong> on a field trip to visit Sydney's most "haunted" street. We also find out more about Dr Siobhan's journey with Ovarian Cancer.<br /> <br /> Special extended content of this story on YouTube.<br /> <br /> <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykB67Sj5cYs">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ykB67Sj5cYs</a></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <hr align="center" size="1" width="75%" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><em>0:24:55</em> <div><strong>The Book of Tim</strong><br /> <br /> <strong>Tim Mendham</strong> reads from the pages of 'The Skeptic' magazine, from Australian Skeptics. Sturgeon's Law.<br /> <br /> <em>Vol 32 No 2 - June 2012<br /> <br /> <a href= "http://www.skeptics.com.au/">http://www.skeptics.com.au</a></em></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <hr align="center" size="1" width="75%" /></td> </tr> <tr bgcolor="#F8F8FF"> <td valign="top"><em>0:31:15</em> <div><strong>The Arm of the Octopus</strong><br /> <br /> Our reporter <strong>Michelle Bijkersma</strong> was surprised to find a strange letter in her letterbox. On the envelope was a hand-drawn picture of an octopus and the letter itself posed questions about the creature's arm. What does it all mean? Find out with Michelle.</div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"> <hr align="center" size="1" width="75%" /></td> </tr> <tr> <td valign="top"><em>0:35:40</em> <div><strong>A Dive into a Trove</strong><br /> <br /> A wander through the decades of digitised Australian newspapers on a search for references to Halloween.<br /> <br /> <a href= "htt