The Skeptics Guide #118 - Oct 24 2007

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2007

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Joe Nickell; News Items: Autism and Vaccines, Ben Stein on OReilly, James Watson Followup, The Dangers of Pseudoscience; Your Questions and E-mails: Honey, Flu Vaccine Myths; 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 24, 2007, and this is your host, Stephen Novella, president
0:21.6	of the New England Skeptical Society.
0:23.9	Joining me this evening are Bob Novella, everybody good to be back, and Evan Bernstein.
0:29.9	Hi everyone, good to have you back Bob.
0:31.9	Yeah, it's been...
0:32.9	Wow, it's been too long.
0:33.9	About three weeks you bailed on us?
0:35.9	Bailed, well, it just has been such an interesting busy month.
0:39.9	Yeah, I can't even explain.
0:41.9	And it's not over.
0:43.9	We have just an intimate cruise night, just three of us.
0:46.9	Rebecca was not feeling well this evening, so she was unable to finish the show.
0:51.9	And Jay, something about his wife's birthday or something today.
0:55.9	I mean, that guy's got his priorities all screwed up.
0:57.9	Yeah, yeah, right?
0:59.9	Kidding.
1:00.9	You got to do his intervention or something.
1:02.9	Yeah.
1:03.9	Yeah, he should have been hearing and invited her on as a special birthday guest, but that didn't happen.
1:07.9	Oh, I think she's got better ideas than joining the podcast for her birthday.
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