Dr Alan's Placebology

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Blog Tags:Dr Alan, Placebology, Alternative Medicine, Satire, Humour, Comedy, Skepticism, Alternative Illness

Dr Alan's Placebology is a fictional list by a fictional doctor of "alternative illnesses" satirising alternative medicine and other subjects open to skeptical analysis as an attempt at humour.



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Dr Alan in an effort to speak even more borderline gibberish and upset teachers of English across the land tackles Shakespeare and answers the question, to be or not to be?Dr Alan's Placebology 2 Episode 10: To be or not to be?

Dr Alan takes takes out the frying pan of questioning stuff and cooks the modem of knowledge to ask: was the internet made for discussing bacon?Dr Alan's Placebology 2 Episode 9: Was the internet made for discussing bacon?

Dr Alan copies the creatures that are the subject of the question and defies evolution by asking, what use are pandas?Dr Alan's Placebology 2 Episode 8: What use are pandas?

Dr Alan goes to the top of the world, contacts his inner The Carpenters and answers the important question, why do birds suddenly appear, every time, you are near?Dr Alan's Placebology 2 Episode 7: Why do birds suddenly appear, every time, you are ne...

This week Dr Alan does what he does once in a blue moon and dresses like a member of the Blue Man group if they were in boyband Blue and asks; what colour do Smurfs describe themselves as when they are depressed?Dr Alan's Placebology Episode 6: What...

Dr Alan gets out his ouija board and through a subtle method of asking the spirits a question called speaking into thin air, poses the question; which sense is the sixth sense in The Sixth Sense?Dr Alan's Placebology 2 Episode 4: Which sense is the s...

Hungry for culture and knowledge? Then this is the podcast for you. In this fourth episode Dr Alan answers the question; why do adverts want us to believe that only women eat yoghurt?Dr Alan's Placebology 2 Episode 4: Why do adverts want us to believ...