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German Media Roll Out Oct. 9 Horoscopes With Prominent Scientific Disclaimers

Editors cite surveys alongside a widely shared study to present astrology as entertainment.

Overview

  • BILD published sign‑by‑sign weekly horoscopes for October 6–12 using a standard format covering love, work/finances, and fitness.
  • TAG24 and MOPO posted free daily forecasts for all twelve signs specifically for Thursday, October 9.
  • Augsburger Allgemeine paired daily horoscope videos with context pieces that state horoscope claims lack scientific support.
  • Outlets referenced YouGov polling on readership and belief alongside the Clearer Thinking study, which found 152 astrologers performed at chance level when matching profiles to signs.
  • Lifestyle coverage broadened the mix with Watson’s satirical “Miese Horoskope” by Dr. Klaas Kugel and Fit For Fun’s October relationship forecasts for three signs.