Articles tagged with "pit"

Hot-footing it in Fiji

8 July 2024 - Approx. 5 min read

Originally published in Issue 26 of the NZ Skeptic, February 1993

Hot-footing it in Fiji

1 February 1993 - Approx. 5 min read

New Zealand Skeptics walk happily on red-hot embers, protected by the laws of physics. Fijian firewalkers, however, are said to stroll across white-hot stones. How do they do it?

Secrets of Science

1 May 1991 - Approx. 3 min read

By Graham Phillips. Pan, 1990. 168pp. $9.95 (paperback).