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Skeptics with a K

Episode #230

Skeptics with a K

Skeptic Media Limited

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Science

4.8924 Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2018

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Celebrity Big Brother, psychic venues, and the benefits of Green Tea. Plus potato superpowers, police boxes, injured feet, and orthogonal air. Making classic tea from a shrub, it’s Skeptics with a K.

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It is Thursday the 9th of August 2018 and you're listening Skeptics with a K the podcast for science reason and critical thinking.

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Skeptics with a K is a production of the Merseys

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Skeptic Society a non-profit organization for the promotion of

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scientific skepticism on Merseys

0:27.5

around the UK and internationally. I am your host Mike Hall with me today is Marsh

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Hello and Alice. So, so St. John's, down the road has got a 9D, a 9D ride. Right. Okay. Okay. Okay. So the D stands four dimensions. Are you sure it stands for

0:46.8

dimensions? I mean they don't say that explicitly. It's not River D's. It's not like

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D is in D. D. D. D. D. D. D. D. D'Ozzy Beaky Mecky Minket.

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They're just D, D, D, D, D, D, D, D, D, and D.

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And I've been on, like, obviously we know what 3D cinemas. El a lot marsh you would contend they're all

1:03.9

cinema is 3D all cinema is 3D because it you've got your your width you

1:08.1

height and time and then time a classic if you have 2D cinema you're looking at a photograph.

1:14.4

Yes. And even that the photograph persists through time.

1:17.5

Or you're sitting, you're watching a line for a long time.

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But even then the line is going to have a minute amount of height.

1:24.0

So it'll have a very small amount of a third dimension.

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I think it's acceptable to differentiate the three dimensional

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spatial and temporal dimensions.

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I think that's just a local point of view.

1:35.6

I think if we were looking at this from a universal point of view and had a, if we're able to take

1:39.4

a step back from our own personal experience of the universe and cosmos and see what it actually was like,

1:44.0

we would say, well, there's no difference between the three physical dimensions and the fourth dimension of time.

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