Episode #152
Skeptics with a K
Skeptic Media Limited
4.8 • 924 Ratings
🗓️ 16 July 2015
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Flat Earthers, soy beans, arsenic soup, and kettles. Plus Anne of Cleves, vaccines, ten pin bowling, and Mike’s t-shirt.
Last chance to donate to the Merseyside Skeptics charity walk.
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | It is Thursday the 16th of July 2015 and you're listening to Skeptics with a K the |
| 0:17.6 | podcast for science reason and critical thinking |
| 0:20.0 | Skeptics with a K is a production of the Merseys Skeptic Society, a non-profit |
| 0:24.1 | organisation for the promotion of scientific skepticism on Merseys around the UK and internationally. |
| 0:29.5 | I am your host, Mike Hall, with me today is Marsh. |
| 0:32.0 | Hello. And Alice? So we've had a busy couple of weeks we have |
| 0:35.8 | had a busy couple of weeks bloody hell as a group we've done lots of stuff what should we talk |
| 0:40.1 | about first what's the most interesting thing that we've done over the last |
| 0:42.7 | couple of weeks well the only person who's been present at all of them is Alice |
| 0:48.6 | that's true what should we talk about first Alice we? We could do them in order. |
| 0:52.6 | We did the walk first. |
| 0:53.6 | We did do the walk first. |
| 0:56.2 | So this was our charity walk that we did in A.D. the Alzheimer society, |
| 0:59.7 | which we talked about on the show a little bit, |
| 1:01.1 | and we talked about on the show a little bit more. and then it turned out that bit didn't |
| 1:05.1 | get recorded so it didn't go in the show. Yeah there's something weird going on with |
| 1:08.0 | your recording equipment Mike but we did the walk and the walk was fun I feel a little bit guilty about the walk to be honest because it was a lovely afternoon out. It was quite pleasant to people are giving us a load of money for doing it. |
| 1:18.8 | They're not getting us the money. Not a load of money in fairness. Yeah. Yeah, they're giving it to charity I got |
| 1:23.6 | horrendously sunburn you did get horrendously badly badly |
| 1:27.2 | badly some burning your skin was redder than your hair so that was quite |
| 1:31.9 | uncomfortable so next year we're walking for a skin cancer charity So that was quite uncomfortable. |
| 1:32.6 | So next year I'll be walking for a skin cancer charity. |
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