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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics Guide #267 - Aug 25 2010

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.77.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 August 2010

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Guest Rogue: Phil Plait; News Items: Phil Plait's Bad Universe, Solar Flares and Radioactive Decay, Competition in Evolution, The Science of Zombies, Kurzweil Responds to Myers, Kaku on UFOs; Who's That Noisy; Science or Fiction

Transcript

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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, August 25, 2010 and this is your host, Steven Novella.

0:18.5

Joining me this week are Bob Novella.

0:20.5

Hey everybody.

0:21.5

Rebecca Watson.

0:22.5

Hello everyone.

0:23.5

Jay Novella.

0:24.5

Hey guys.

0:25.5

Evan Bernstein.

0:26.5

Hello everyone.

0:27.5

And our special guest rogue for this week is the bad astronomer himself Phil Plate.

0:34.9

Phil, welcome back to the Skeptics Guide.

0:36.9

Hey.

0:37.9

Oh, what up Phil?

0:38.9

It's rogue.

0:39.9

I thought it was Rouge.

0:41.3

I'm gone.

0:42.3

I'm going to take all the snake up off.

0:43.3

Do you make a couple of minutes?

0:44.3

Just have to take the makeup off.

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