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Skeptics with a K

Episode #000 - The Pilot

Skeptics with a K

Skeptic Media Limited

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Science

4.8924 Ratings

🗓️ 18 November 2010

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

A blast from the past! In the beginning, there was no 10:23 Campaign. There was no Giant Book of Fantastic Facts. Only three guys who decided to give podcasting a try. This is the previously un-published pilot episode of Skeptics with a K, recorded in the early Summer of 2009. Featuring Mike, Marsh, Colin - and a few more ums and ers than usual!

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0:00.0

The Oh, Hello, welcome to the first episode of Skeptics with AK. I'm your host Michael Hall. With me today is Michael Marshall.

0:35.0

Hello and Colin Harris. Hello. This is a new skeptical podcast.

0:41.0

Technically I suppose this is episode zero.

0:45.0

I think episode zero is fair.

0:47.0

episode zero because I'm a computer programmer so I count from zero in my head as standard anyway.

0:52.4

And only get up to it.

0:54.0

I'm confused.

0:55.4

So one, two, three, four, five, six, seven, A, B, C, D, E, F, one, zero.

1:01.6

Oh, let's talk on binary.

1:03.0

It could take us a while.

1:05.0

So, yes, I don't know if this episode is going to air or not.

1:10.0

If people are, you know, if someone is listening to this, you know, then they're very privileged

1:13.7

because I don't know if we're going to air this or not.

1:15.3

It feels a little bit like we're talking to one of those Blue Peter time capsules, but we're talking

1:19.0

to the future. If any sort of future civilization unearth this and decides to wonder what it was like being a

1:25.3

skeptic in the year 2009.

1:27.3

We can play this back to our grandchildren.

1:29.3

Absolutely.

1:30.3

So what are we doing a podcast for? Why are we doing a podcast?

1:35.0

Well, you know, it's a great way to reach people.

1:39.0

I mean, obviously we've got our website set up and we've been up for what, month two months now and I think we've been

1:43.3

up as it was towards the end of May I think we came up and we get a fairly

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