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, criticized paranormal investigators for being credulous whilst also...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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)...

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

coverage on CNN, ABC News, and The Oprah Winfrey Show. James Randi and Joe Nickell exposed his healing procedures as nothing more than carnival tricks,...

the object. A 2005 investigation conducted by Benjamin Radford with Joe Nickell and John Kirk for the National Geographic Channel TV show Is It Real...

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"...

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

meet the requirement of "95% confidence". In 1998, shroud researcher Joe Nickell wrote that no examples of herringbone weave are known from the time of...

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...

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...

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

the forger would surely have remained faithful to the biblical text. Joe Nickell refers to this argument as "trying to psychoanalyze the dead," saying...

"Paranormal Investigator Joe Nickell Reveals the Truth Behind Modern Cryptozoological Myths". gizmodo.com. Retrieved 8 May 2018. Nickell, Joe (December 2004)....

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

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

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

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...

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

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

Investigations of the Paranormal, edited by Joe Nickell, Barry Karr, and Tom Genoni, CSICOP, 1996. Joe Nickell and John F. Fischer, The Crashed Saucer Forgeries...

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

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...

Photos:Scams, Slipups, and Spirits, November 3, 2006 Paranormal investigator Joe Nickell makes a distinction between spirit photography and ghost photography...