Skeptics Guide #186 - February 9th, 2009

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

Fringe-science, Psuedoscience, Paranormal, Science, Skeptic, Skepticism

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 14 February 2009

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Jon Ronson; News Items: Wakefield Fraud, Wearable Computer, Amish Fireplace, LHC Delay; Your Questions and E-mails: Blood Type Follow Up, China Spacewalk Hoax; Science or Fiction; Who's That Noisy

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Skeptic's Guide to the Universe.
0:07.3	Your escape to reality.
0:12.2	Hello and welcome to the Skeptic's Guide to the Universe.
0:14.3	Today is Monday, February 9th, 2009.
0:17.6	And this is your host, Steven Novella, president of the New England Skeptical Society.
0:21.7	Join him in this evening, our Bob Novella.
0:23.8	Hey everybody.
0:24.8	Rebecca Watson.
0:25.8	Hello everyone.
0:26.8	Jane Novella.
0:27.8	Hey guys.
0:28.8	And Evan Bernstein.
0:30.8	Hey everyone.
0:31.8	So February 14th, right?
0:33.8	Yep.
0:34.8	The special day.
0:35.8	Yeah.
0:36.8	For some, maybe everyone knows what the special day, February 14th.
0:38.8	Saturday.
0:39.8	Today, after Friday the 13th.
0:41.8	Oh and it's two days after Darwin Day.
0:43.8	That's awesome.
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