Episode #011
Skeptics with a K
Skeptic Media Limited
4.8 • 924 Ratings
🗓️ 17 December 2009
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Christmas Special! The guys take a skeptical look at the traditional nativity story. Plus interdimensional portals over Norway, two full moons in the sky in January and your crazy homeopathic remedies.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | At the third stroke, the time from BT will be 10, 23, precisely. It's Thursday the 17th of December 2009 and you are listening to Skeptics with a K the |
| 0:21.0 | podcast for science reason and critical thinking. Skeptics with a K, the podcast for science, reason and critical thinking. |
| 0:23.7 | Skeptics with a case produced by the Merseys Skeptic Society, a non-profit organization |
| 0:28.0 | dedicated to the promotion of scientific skepticism on Merseys around the UK and internationally. I am your host |
| 0:33.9 | Michael with me today is Marsh. You're right and Colin. Hello. So I was |
| 0:39.3 | Christmas shopping at the weekend. Very appropriate. Right time of year to do it and all. |
| 0:44.0 | Yes. |
| 0:45.0 | I encountered a bullshit shop in Chester. |
| 0:47.0 | Really a bullshit shop. |
| 0:48.0 | It's what I would refer to as a bullshit shop. |
| 0:50.0 | Oh, if they weren't referring it as a bullshit. |
| 0:53.0 | Hi yeah, welcome to a bullshit shop you'll find on your left bullshit. |
| 0:56.0 | No, they had in the window magnetic healing bracelets. |
| 1:00.0 | Ooh, nice. |
| 1:02.0 | Oh yeah. We're tempted to buy a magnetic |
| 1:03.8 | healing bracelet to heal your magnetic bracelets. |
| 1:06.7 | There was an old woman looking at them in the window and I was tempted to go, |
| 1:09.7 | you know that bullshit. |
| 1:11.6 | There's a work, but listening to her her speak she was sold on them already. |
| 1:15.2 | And I thought this is just going to end up in an argument in Chester and I'm not I'm |
| 1:19.7 | not up for that. No really not of course not. No just arguing with with a granny but I moved along to the next |
| 1:25.2 | pain of the window and they were selling ear candles really fucking ear candles |
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