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Skeptics with a K

Episode #096

Skeptics with a K

Skeptic Media Limited

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Science

4.8924 Ratings

🗓️ 2 May 2013

⏱️ 72 minutes

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Summary

Passive aggressive cats, chia seeds, seaside towns and sex. Plus camouflage netting, Ricicles and Jeremy Clarkson. Not deliberately feeding you bullshit this time, honest… it’s Skeptics with a K.

Transcript

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It is Thursday the 2nd of May 2013 and you are listening to Skeptics with the Kay, the

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Podcast for Science, Reason and Critical Thinking.

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Skeptics with the Kay is a production of the Merseys Skeptic Society, a non-profit

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organisation for the promotion of scientific skepticism on Merseys around the UK and internationally.

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I am your host, Mike Hall, with me today is Marsh.

0:31.5

Hello and Colin. we fucked everyone up we did

0:36.7

fuck everyone up we did everybody up one or two people we didn't fuck up yeah

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well there was a few people what I found interesting

0:44.6

is I don't think I saw anybody get on to the fact that the whole show was a hoax.

0:50.1

No. There were a few people kind of clicked on to my story was about the

0:54.2

Ghostbusters and they seem to think... Those those those those those those those

0:56.8

clusters there. They're all the those those those gorsebusters and they're

1:01.0

jitterbugging. But they seem to think that that was the

1:03.5

totality of the hoax. Our eyes and Mike's story was made up, fair enough, but then

1:07.3

took your stories seriously. And even though Collins was the most absurd piece of shit I've heard of my life.

1:14.0

There were people who spent like an hour trying to Google to find the Mersey Book of Monsters

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and more about the Erwin Berkinhead and clicked on to the fact that it was bullshit when they found that there was no Earl of Burkad

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until like 1954 or something crazy like that.

1:25.8

Yeah, or 22 I think.

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Yeah, 22, yeah, so not at the time.

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And I know that Haley Stevens, our friend, Holly Stevens, spent about half an hour or an hour

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looking for the Kirkbairn stories.

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