Skeptics Guide #238 - Feb 3 2010

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2010

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Simon Conway Morris; News Items: Fusion Breakthrough, Andrew Wakefield Rebuked, Return of Death Cat; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Lady Gaga Illuminati; Science or Fiction

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:07.3	Your escape to reality.
0:11.0	Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:13.3	Today is Wednesday, February 3, 2010, and this is your host, Stephen Novella.
0:18.9	Joining me this week are Bob Novella.
0:20.9	Hey everybody, Rebecca Watson.
0:22.9	Hello everyone.
0:23.9	Jane Novella, hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.
0:27.0	Hey, you guys familiar with a fellow named Raymond Dart?
0:30.4	No.
0:31.4	Yes.
0:32.4	How?
0:33.4	Dart is this little old man who discovered the Tongue child, right?
0:36.2	You're Australia Pitocene.
0:37.2	And that's very funny because he's like this sweet little old guy who then talks about
0:40.5	how savage and horrible people are.
0:45.2	What nationality is he?
0:46.6	Australian.
0:47.6	Australia.
0:48.6	Oh cool.
0:49.6	Yeah, okay.
0:50.6	Because it was on this date in 1925 that the first report of his find came out in the
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