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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics Guide #117 - Oct 17 2007

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.77.4K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2007

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Mark Crislip of QuackCast; News Items: Robot Marriage, Overeating Gene, New Dinosaur, Female Cult; Your Questions and E-mails: Watson on Race; Randi Speaks: Best Mentalist Trick; Science or Fiction; Skeptical Puzzle

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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.

0:14.6

Today is Wednesday, October 17th, and this is your host, Stephen Novella, President of

0:21.0

the New England Skeptical Society.

0:23.0

Joining me this evening are Rebecca Watson.

0:25.2

Hey everybody.

0:26.4

Hey, Jay Novella.

0:30.4

My comfort was strong.

0:31.4

And Evan Bernstein.

0:32.4

Good evening everybody.

0:33.4

That's Evan.

0:34.4

Bob is still unavailable.

0:35.4

October is a bad month for Bob.

0:37.4

In general, I think it's actually the best month for Bob.

0:40.4

Yeah, yeah, yeah, right.

0:41.4

But honestly Steve, Bob says he's working.

0:44.4

That's his story.

0:45.4

His company is doing a $22 million software deploy and Bob is the guy that does the final step.

0:53.4

He presses enter.

0:56.4

Is that what happens?

0:57.4

He has to be there.

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