The Skeptics Guide #116 - Oct 10 2007

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2007

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Marc Abrahams of the IgNobels; News Items: Geller on NBC, More Acupuncture, Cell Phones and Cancer, World with Time; Your Questions and E-mails: Energy Follow up, Slain by Woo; Science or Fiction; Skeptical Puzzle

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.
0:12.0	Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:14.8	Today is Wednesday, October 10, 2007, and this is your host, Stephen Novella, president
0:21.1	of the New England Skeptical Society.
0:23.3	Joining me this evening are Rebecca Watson.
0:25.5	Hey everybody.
0:27.0	Hey, Jay Novella, hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.
0:31.0	Hi everyone, and a happy world mental health day to all of our listeners.
0:35.0	To all of our Scientology listeners out there.
0:37.0	Oh, that's good.
0:38.0	That's good.
0:39.0	Is that me and Jay's finally going to get the healthy needs?
0:41.0	There is no health for Jay.
0:42.0	Only for Jay.
0:43.0	Only today.
0:44.0	Bob is out this week again.
0:45.0	Oh my goodness.
0:46.0	This is his day job work that's keeping him from recording the podcast.
0:50.0	How many weeks?
0:51.0	Right, he's in a cornfield, jumping out at 10 year olds right now, isn't he?
0:55.0	I thought they fired him when they realized what he was doing with his nightlife.
0:58.0	Yeah, basically what's happening is he's not working during the day and he's catching up
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