The Skeptics Guide #369 - Aug 11 2012

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

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🗓️ 11 August 2012

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

This Day in Skepticism; News Items: Dino Mating, Blowing Up Asteroids, Punching for God, Occ the Skeptical Caveman; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Kinesio Tape; Name That Logical Fallacy; Science or Fiction

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0:00.0	You're listening to the skeptics guide to the universe.
0:06.6	Your escape to reality.
0:10.1	Hello and welcome to the skeptics guide to the universe.
0:12.8	Today is Wednesday, August 8, 2012 and this is your host, Steven Novella.
0:18.1	Joining me this week are Bob Novella.
0:19.9	Hey everybody, Rebecca Watson.
0:21.7	Hello everyone.
0:22.9	Jane Novella.
0:23.9	You and Evan Bernstein.
0:25.9	Hi everyone.
0:26.9	Hey Evan.
0:27.9	Hi happy birthday to the universe.
0:31.0	Happy birthday universe.
0:32.0	Oh hey.
0:33.0	Yeah.
0:34.0	You don't look at day over 14 billion.
0:35.0	I didn't get a card.
0:37.0	Well, the universe never sends me a card.
0:39.5	We do know.
0:40.5	We know exactly what day it started.
0:42.2	Well, we know what day, several pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures like the Mayans started
0:50.1	keeping track of the date.
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