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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics Guide #344 - Feb 18 2012

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.77.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2012

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

This Day in Skepticism; News Items: The Science of Pony Tails, Online Surveys, Structural Batteries, Quickie with Bob - Alien Matter; Who's That Noisy; Questions and E-mails: Evolution Falsifiable, Headgear; Science or Fiction

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You're listening to the skeptics guide to the universe.

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You're escape to reality.

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Hello and welcome to the skeptics guide to the universe today is Wednesday, February 15,

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2012.

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And this is your host, Steven novella.

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Joining me this week are Bob novella.

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Hey everybody, Rebecca Watson.

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Hello everyone.

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Jay novella.

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Hey guys.

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And Evan Bernstein.

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On the day after Valentine's Day.

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How's everyone?

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Great afternoon everyone doing.

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And only three days after Darwin day.

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I was talking to my niece earlier tonight and I said you know what?

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I actually think that nobody gets like more of anything on Valentine's Day other than

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annoyed.

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And does anyone actually enjoy Valentine's Day for real?

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It's just a hopeless romantic.

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You enjoy it so long as you don't buy into any of the hype.

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So long as you're a little bit.

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