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Skeptics with a K

Episode #160

Skeptics with a K

Skeptic Media Limited

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Science

4.8924 Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2015

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Bacon, sausages, plutonium, and HUMAN DNA. Plus sexy drivers, rude commuters, boring dieters, and insuring your shoes. With issues not related to ketchup, mustard or relish… it’s Skeptics with a K!

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0:00.0

It is Thursday the, oh there's something, oh what is this date? Can anyone remember this date?

0:19.0

I have no idea how you... Can anyone remember the date?

0:22.0

There is a useful way of remembering the date right?

0:23.6

Because the day before is the 4th of November.

0:25.6

And you add one. You add one. I remember. I always think 4th of November, never forget.

0:31.5

And once I've got that mnemonic down, I just add one.

0:34.0

That's how I remember it.

0:36.0

Yes, of course it is the 5th of November and you're listening to Skeptics with the K.

0:40.0

The Podcast for Science, Reason and critical thinking. Skeptics of the

0:43.5

the case a production of the Mercy Side Skeptic Society a non-profit

0:46.3

organization for the promotion of scientific skepticism on mercy side around the

0:49.6

UK and wherever the hell else we feel like sticking our noses in. I am your host Mike Hall with me today is Marsh.

0:54.7

Hello? And it's Alice. And I'm furious. You are furious. I can see how furious you are.

1:00.7

Somebody's fucking trashed my car overnight because like as of the day of

1:06.1

recording yesterday was Halloween that's true and Halloween I think as I mentioned

1:10.7

on the last show is essentially mugging these days it's come up

1:13.7

give me stuff or I will do nasty things to you yeah is the definition of

1:18.9

mugging I believe okay I mean it's less mugging when it's like a six-year-old child dressed as a pumpkin.

1:25.0

Sure.

1:26.0

That's a mitigating factor.

1:27.0

If you took it to trial, that would be a mitigating factor.

1:30.0

I'm not saying that they should be necessarily held to the same

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