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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics Guide #286 - Jan 5 2011

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.77.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2011

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Predictions 2010 and 2011; News Items: Mysterious Bird Deaths, Predictions from 1931, Mars News in 2010, Apocalypse 2011, Printing Solar Cells; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Thomas Kuhn; 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.

0:11.2

Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.

0:13.2

Today is Wednesday, January 5th 2011 and this is your host, Steven Novella.

0:18.8

Joining me this week are Bob Novella.

0:20.4

Hey everybody, we're Rebecca Watson.

0:23.0

Hello everyone.

0:24.2

Jane Novella.

0:25.2

Hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.

0:27.6

Happy Birthday everyone.

0:29.6

It's not my birthday.

0:31.6

It's not my birthday.

0:32.6

It's not my birthday to you.

0:34.6

That's you, a birthday, January 5th.

0:37.6

Okay, well annual holiday.

0:39.6

Is this the celebration of all things, you know, flying?

0:42.6

No.

0:43.6

Wait, or is this like an English thing where you just celebrate women?

0:46.6

Is this just like a cheap way to say women's day?

0:49.6

This is a national, bird day in the United States of America.

0:53.6

Celebrating bird watched and birds.

0:57.6

and birds.

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