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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Skeptics Guide #212 - Aug 12 2009

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.77.4K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2009

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Michael Goudeau; News Items: Kepler Goes Online, Methane on Mars, MS Breakthrough, Placebo Medicine; Your Questions and E-mails: Birthers; Name That Logical Fallacy: Homeopathy Nonsense; Science or Fiction; Who's That Noisy

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.

0:07.3

Your escape to reality.

0:11.9

Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.

0:14.8

Today is Wednesday, August 12, 2009, and this is your host, Stephen Novella.

0:21.4

Joining me as always are Bob Novella.

0:24.1

Everybody, Rebecca Watson.

0:26.3

Hello everyone.

0:27.6

Jane Novella.

0:28.6

Hey guys.

0:29.6

And Evan Bernstein.

0:31.2

Happy Zara Day everyone.

0:33.2

Happy what?

0:34.2

Happy Zara Day.

0:35.6

What is that?

0:36.6

Zara.

0:37.6

It isn't Zara, it's a closing story, right?

0:40.4

It's the Apostle holiday of the Apostle Zara Thud.

0:43.8

Oh, did I just set it again?

0:45.4

On your Discordian calendar, hello.

0:47.9

Page 34 of your principal discordia.

0:50.5

Come on everyone.

0:51.5

Oh, geez.

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