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Skeptics with a K

Episode #024

Skeptics with a K

Skeptic Media Limited

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Science

4.8924 Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2010

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

“Don’t breathe on shit”; “I was addicted to pornography”; “He procured of the Devil a girdle”; “His head was given to a fish”; “The town of Cornwall, in England”; “He has to grow new feet”; “I’m angling for some free Pepsi”

Transcript

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I was to order a little bit of real ale in a pub they would go a bit a bitter bitter

0:10.5

that's very good that is good how long's that been on your mind?

0:14.0

About 12 years.

0:16.0

And if I had the first time you had a chance to really share it with someone?

0:20.0

Excellent. excellent. June 2010 and you're listening to Skeptics with a K, the podcast for science, reason and critical thinking.

0:35.0

Skeptics with a K is a production of the Merseys Skeptic Society, a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of scientific skepticism on Merseys

0:43.2

around the UK and internationally.

0:45.2

I am your host, Michael, with me today is Marsh.

0:47.8

Hello.

0:48.8

And Colin.

0:49.8

Hello. So I was in Manchester at the weekend for a project which our listeners will become more aware of over the coming months.

0:58.0

Yes, they will.

0:59.0

But which I can't say much about now.

1:01.0

And I ended up having an argument with a Christian.

1:05.0

I see.

1:06.0

Which was fun.

1:08.0

Was the argument where you settling a dinner bill?

1:10.0

You know, was he trying to pay, he was trying to pay only 5% tip you wanted to say well

1:13.7

it was a nice meal it's 15% that was the argument about that we settled on 10% that's a nice

1:18.4

tithing amount yeah well he was telling this really tortured metaphor of a story where he said imagine that you're a swimmer.

1:26.0

Right, okay.

1:27.0

And you started picturing that he thought, well I'd get me suit wet for a start.

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