Episode #245
Skeptics with a K
Skeptic Media Limited
4.8 • 924 Ratings
🗓️ 7 March 2019
⏱️ 83 minutes
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Summary
Border control, neck pain, sick days, and Barmy Brussels Bureaucrats. Plus Happy Days, more escape rooms, secret backs, and birthday parties. Trading as a single economic bloc, it’s Skeptics with a K.
Get your tickets for MSSX, our tenth anniversary event, at mssx.co.uk
With thanks to the ever-mysterious Dr*T
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| 0:00.0 | It is Thursday the 7th of March 2019 and you're listening to Skeptics with the Kay, the podcast for science reason and critical thinking. |
| 0:20.0 | Skeptics to the decay is a production of the Mercy Side Skeptic Society, a non-profit |
| 0:24.0 | organisation for the promotion of scientific skepticism on Mercy Side around the UK and internationally. |
| 0:29.0 | I am your host, Mike Hall, with me today is Marsh, Hello. So it was it was Warren's birthday quite recently. |
| 0:36.5 | It was his 30th birthday. We did it was Warren's 30th. Warren who sits diligently |
| 0:40.8 | silently in the corner of every recording even when we're |
| 0:43.5 | recording from Mike's office or from a small room in Mike's office building. |
| 0:48.3 | Little, little side room. A little hub. We're in a little hub today, which is good. |
| 0:53.0 | So, yeah, so we did a night for Warren's 30th, |
| 0:55.0 | we did that at the CASA, where we normally do skeptics in the pub, |
| 0:58.0 | so we did the... |
| 0:59.0 | I had to wire the speaker into Alice's phone. |
| 1:02.0 | That was good. Because I created a a speed getting to Alice's phone. That was good. |
| 1:04.0 | Because I created a playlist, as we might have mentioned on the show before, |
| 1:07.0 | that Warren doesn't like music, pretty much any music, |
| 1:10.0 | apart from 90s hip-hop. |
| 1:12.0 | Okay, so the playlist was largely 90s hip-hop, a little bit of R&B and then some general other stuff from the 90s and early 2000s that other people might offer the crowd. |
| 1:25.0 | That was for the crowd. |
| 1:26.0 | The crowd pleases of the 90s. |
| 1:28.0 | Like one for the pot, like, like, uh, like doing teabags. |
| 1:32.0 | Yeah. Or like packing socks when you go away. |
| 1:34.4 | Yeah, what one extra pair? You never know. |
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