Joe Nickell (born December 1, 1944) is an American skeptic and investigator of the paranormal. Nickell is senior research fellow for the Committee for...

(CSICOP), including stage magicians such as Milbourne Christopher and Joe Nickell, criticised paranormal investigators for being credulous whilst also...

Warrens' evidence and described it as "blarney". Skeptical investigators Joe Nickell and Benjamin Radford concluded that the better-known hauntings, Amityville...

purportedly endorsing Spiritualism posthumously. Skeptical investigator Joe Nickell who conducted a detailed examination of the "spirit" writing, concluded...

property. According to Joe Nickell, fanciful claims later arose that it was used to "summon spirits". According to Joe Nickell, claims that local residents...

reportedly was taken is no deeper than 14 feet (4.3 m). According to Joe Nickell, it is unlikely that a giant creature could swim, let alone hide, in...

politician Joe Nickell, paranormal investigator Matt Nickell, American soccer player Nick Nickell, American bridge player Stella Nickell, American criminal...

skeptical investigator Joe Nickell, police chief Charles Austin was "an admitted believer in the supernatural, including ghosts". Nickell reported that the...

stories about his specimen in particular. In his Secrets of the Sideshows, Joe Nickell documents several modern-day claimants to the title of Barnum's "true"...

Sanderson arrived to investigate. After investigating the case in 2000, Joe Nickell of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry concluded that the bright light...

and personally from The Oprah Winfrey Show. However, James Randi and Joe Nickell exposed his healing procedures as nothing more than carnival tricks,...

tried to convince him the sound came from somewhere else. According to Joe Nickell researchers have suspected Voirrey used ventriloquism and other tricks...

ISBN 978-1-108-02748-9 Joe Nickell. (2001). Real-Life X-Files: Investigating the Paranormal. The University Press of Kentucky. pp. 260–61. Also see Joe Nickell. (2005)...

perhaps by some scientists in the future, the problem remains unsolved. Joe Nickell of the Committee for Skeptical Inquiry has pointed out that "STURP's...

and their related story by Joe Nickell, using historical records that cast doubt on the existence of Thomas J. Beale. Nickell also presents linguistic evidence...

uncertainties in the data did not change." In 1998, shroud researcher Joe Nickell wrote that no examples of herringbone weave are known from the time of...

cases of alleged SHC, was conducted in 1984 by science investigator Joe Nickell and forensic analyst John F. Fischer. Their lengthy, two-part report...

Henri Broch. Le Paranormal (1985); ed. ext., Paris, Seuil, 1989, p. 109 Joe Nickell, John F. Fischer, Mysterious Realms, Buffalo, Prometheus Books, 1993...

Joe Nickell says that claimed poltergeist incidents typically originate from "an individual who is motivated to cause mischief". According to Nickell:...

testing, and critical thinking. Biddle also has co-written articles with Joe Nickell about ghost and miraculous photography. Biddle was a speaker at CSICon...

Playfair, who later wrote the book This House is Haunted (1980). Sceptic Joe Nickell criticised Grosse and Playfair's investigations as "credulous". When...

Threshold. p. 201. Raymond Moody. 1975. Life After Life. Mockingbird. Joe Nickell (3 July 2012), The Science of Ghosts: Searching for Spirits of the Dead...

Myrtles Plantation Bed and Breakfast, St. Francisville, Louisiana" by Joe Nickell, Skeptical Inquirer, September–October 2003, retrieved July 18, 2006...

show evidence of mysterious energy she terms "visible light phenomena". Joe Nickell described Howe as a "credulous journalist" in a 2002 article in Skeptical...

ISBN 978-0736350402 The Joe Nickell Files: The Shroud of Turin Archived 2008-12-23 at the Wayback Machine, interview with Joe Nickell, August 2000 E.g. Peevish...

investigator Joe Nickell wrote that Hickson's behavior was "questionable" and that Hickson later altered or embellished his claims. Nickell speculated that...

counterfeit, the forger would have directly copied the biblical text. Joe Nickell refers to this argument as "trying to psychoanalyze the dead," saying...

in the Mullion church yard during the year 2000. According to author Joe Nickell, church towers are common nesting places for barn owls, which were likely...

could be readily ignited by breath or rubbing. Skeptical investigator Joe Nickell has written that Underwood may have used a "chemical-combustion technique...

biographical account has been greeted with some scepticism. Sceptic Joe Nickell also was not convinced and offered alternative explanations. In the July...