Skeptics Guide #192 - Mar 25 2009

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 March 2009

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

News Items: Cold Fusion Again, Evolution Education in Texas, Synthetic Blood; Questions and E-mails: Richard Saunders Open Letter to Pharmacists, Quantum Jumping, Super Chimney; Name That Logical Fallacy; Randi Speaks; Science or fiction; Who's That Noisy

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:07.3	Your escape to reality.
0:12.2	Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:14.5	Today is Wednesday, March 25th, 2009.
0:18.2	And this is your host, Steven Novella.
0:20.8	Joining me this week are Bob Novella, everybody, Rebecca Watson,
0:25.2	Hello everyone.
0:26.4	Jane Novella, Eeeh, what do you read?
0:28.7	Evan Bernstein.
0:29.7	Hi everybody.
0:30.7	So this week, Evan, what's up man?
0:33.9	Take yourself back to the year 1859.
0:36.9	The week of fine news.
0:37.9	Okay, fine there.
0:38.9	Fine time.
0:39.9	March 26th.
0:40.9	John Lennon by the name of Les Garbo, a French medical doctor and amateur astronomer reported
0:46.8	citing a new planet in an orbit inside that of Mercury, which he named Falcon.
0:53.1	Falcon, remember that?
0:54.4	Right, which doesn't exist.
0:56.1	That's right.
0:57.1	Oh, wait a while, the ending Steve.
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