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Skeptics with a K

Episode #175 - Part One

Skeptics with a K

Skeptic Media Limited

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Science

4.8924 Ratings

🗓️ 16 June 2016

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

Microscopes, ninja turtles, bags of flour, and charging mats. Plus orbs of energy, lego ghosts, HIV, and cosmic ordering. Invisible to the naked eye, it’s Skeptics with a K. Part Two coming soon!

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0:13.0

It is Thursday the 16th of June 2016 and you're listening to Skeptics with the K the podcast for science reason and critical thinking

0:20.7

Skeptics with the K is a production of the Merseys Skeptic Society, a non-profit organization for the promotion of scientific skepticism on Merseys around the UK and internationally.

0:29.0

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

0:32.0

Hello. And Marsh. Hello.

0:33.0

So I went to see Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

0:37.0

Did you?

0:38.0

Like the new one?

0:39.0

The new one.

0:40.0

The new one. The new one. The new one. The new one.

0:41.0

And you think that's weird that they've got Nozers.

0:42.0

And you know what turtles have nozers? It is weird that they've got noses and you think that's weird that they've got

0:43.8

those turtles have noses yeah but they've got like little humany type little like

0:48.8

tiny like piggy noses on them instead of them being on the tips of their like big turtles.

0:54.0

They have beaks, don't they? Turtles are got kind of.

0:58.0

Yeah. There's a point where somebody calls them a tortoise and they say we're not a tortoise for a

1:03.6

turtle and kind of hits them it's like you got fucking arms and legs you're a

1:06.9

fucking tortoise they are blatantly tortoises. They don't have

1:10.9

nie tortoise there's no flippers. If they were turtles don't have flippers. There's no flippers. If there are turtles, they'd have flippers.

1:14.6

Is the teenage-meated Ninja tortoise?

1:16.6

But that's the whole time?

1:18.2

Doesn't sound remotely as cool for some reason. It sounds shit. I think it's because you've all seen tortoises are really slow.

1:24.7

Turtles aren't that slow. Are tortoises that slow? They're fairly slow.

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