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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics Guide #111 - Sep 5 2007

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.77.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2007

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Bill Nye the Science Guy; News Items: Airline Sacrifices Goats, King Tut, Is Race Real; Your Questions and E-mails: The Persistence of Myth; Science or Fiction; Skeptical Puzzle

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.

0:12.2

Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.

0:14.7

Today is Wednesday, September 5, 2007, and this is Stephen Ovella, your host, and this

0:22.6

is your host, Stephen Ovella, president of the New England Skeptical Society.

0:27.0

Joining me this evening are Bob Novella.

0:29.1

Hey everybody, Evan Bernstein, and Jane Ovella.

0:33.7

Hey guys, Rebecca is on a cruise ship in Alaska with Randy.

0:38.7

She's on the DJ ref cruise with Randy and other other products.

0:45.0

It's a booze cruise isn't it?

0:46.4

Well, Rebecca's on it.

0:47.7

Yeah, well, right.

0:50.5

Apparently they're going to be doing some Skeptical lectures at some point in time during

0:54.8

the cruise.

0:55.8

Hopefully in the mornings.

0:58.6

That's a great cruise.

1:00.2

I recommend it.

1:01.2

But you, of course, will be back with us next week.

1:03.2

Hey, can I throw out that, I wish everyone a happy teachers day in India today.

1:08.8

Just in India, apparently you can.

1:11.8

Just in India, sorry.

1:12.8

So everyone else has to remain ignorant.

1:14.7

But in India, happy teachers day to all our India listeners.

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