The Skeptics Guide #396 - Feb 16 2013

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

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🗓️ 16 February 2013

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Brian Wecht; This Day in Skepticism: Chien-Shiung Wu; News Items: AI Doctor, Ball and Cup Magic, Gorilla in the Bronchi, Feathered Dino Follow Up; Who's That Noisy; 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.
0:12.6	Today is Wednesday, February 13th, 2013, and this is your host, Steven Novella.
0:18.0	Joining him in this week are Bob Novella.
0:19.8	Hey everybody, Rebecca Watson.
0:21.7	Hello everyone.
0:22.9	Jane Novella.
0:23.9	Adele.
0:24.9	And Evan Bernstein.
0:26.5	By the sweat of your face, you shall eat bread till you return to the ground for
0:29.8	out of it.
0:30.8	You were taken for your dust and to dust, you shall return.
0:33.8	That was weird and depressing.
0:34.8	Yeah, okay.
0:35.8	Ash Wednesday.
0:36.8	Yeah, it's Ash Wednesday.
0:37.8	Oh, it is.
0:38.8	Yeah.
0:39.8	I was seeing a patient today and I thought they had some kind of like dark and suspicions
0:46.8	looking mole under their hair.
0:50.0	So even though I'm an neurologist, I still examine the whole patient.
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