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Skeptics with a K

Episode #421

Skeptics with a K

Skeptic Media Limited

Health & Fitness, Society & Culture, Science

4.8924 Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Marsh talks about the revival of chemtrails, and the people who are trying to 'cure' the sky with vinegar. Meanwhile, Mike returns from holiday but only wants to talk about 28 Years Later.

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Mixed and edited by Morgan Clarke.

Transcript

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0:00.0

It is Thursday the 3rd of July 2025, and you're listening to Skeptics with a K,

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the podcast for science, reason, and critical thinking.

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Skeptics with a K is produced by skeptic media in association with the Merseyside Skeptic Society,

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a non-profit organization for the promotion of scientific skepticism on Merseyside Skeptic Society, a non-profit organization for the

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promotion of scientific skepticism on Merseyside, around the UK and internationally.

0:26.2

I'm your host, Mike Hall.

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With me today is Marsh.

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Hello.

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And Alice.

0:30.5

Hello.

0:31.7

So you shouldn't really believe, at face value, anything you see on the internet?

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Possibly, with the possible exception of a fiverer, which its value is very much its face value.

0:44.4

That is true. That is very true. Even on the internet.

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Just on assumption, you see on the internet, you shouldn't just assume that it's definitely,

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definitely true. That's not always been the case. You know, even though fakery and deception,

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they've always flourished in the digital anonymity that

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the internet was founded on.

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You always need to have a healthy skepticism of anything text-based in particular.

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Sure.

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Now, if the person's saying that they're definitely a really hot girl or a high-ranking

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military insider, it would have been sensible to take that with a pinch of salt. I assume this is a really hot, high-ranking military insider. Yeah. It would have been sensible to take that

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with a pinch of salt. I assume this is a really hot high-ranking military insider who's given me

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