Drinking from the Same Glass Causes Worse Hangovers
Claim: Drinking alcohol from the same glass causes a worse hangover and makes you feel worse while drinking.
Bullshit Meter
Pure ontological fiction, excluding real psychological effects.
Physics vs. mind loop
Does it work in the physical world, or only through belief and behaviour?
Neither physically real nor a meaningful psychological loop.
Bio & cult hazard
20.0%Risk of abandoning medicine and of getting trapped in a closed group.
Topological fingerprint
The structural profile of the claim on five axes.
- Empirical rigor
- 31.7%
- Magic & dogma
- 33.3%
- Rhetorical fog
- 28.6%
- Conspiracy
- 6.5%
- Psychosocial
- 33.2%
Ockham's guillotine
What remains after cutting away the unfalsifiable superstructure.
Scam & grift
4.5%How much it works as a money-extraction funnel.
Fog & Barnum
39.3%Protection from refutation through vagueness and stolen jargon.
Energy, frequency, vibration, quantum alignment, natural harmony, ancient wisdom, holistic balance…
- Barnum effect44.3%
- Motte-and-bailey28.4%
- Stolen jargon3.9%
Guru roulette
50.7%Does the result depend on who performs it?
Repeatability between operators: 49.3%
- Special gift needed22.4%
- Contradicting experts22.4%
- "Skeptics block it"5.9%
Fossil & dogma clock
78.4%Does the field correct its errors, or is it frozen?
- 🚀Active science20.2%
- 🩹Degenerative patching22.3%
- 🎭Marketing chameleon24.6%
- 🦴Fossil in amber33.0%
Tin-foil hat reactor
4.4%How big a global conspiracy the claim needs.
Paranoia level 1/5 · No conspiracy needed