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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics Guide #411 - Jun 1 2013

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.77.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2013

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Vijay Dewan and Scott Thurman; This Day in Skepticism: Cosmic Background Radiation; News Items: Mermaids, Angelina Jolie, Prosopagnosia, Flying Car; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Raw Honey; Science or Fiction

Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:06.5

Your escape to reality.

0:10.1

Hello and welcome to the skeptics guide to the universe.

0:12.8

Today is Tuesday, May 22, 2013 and this is your host, Steven Novella.

0:18.5

Joining me this week are Rebecca Watson.

0:20.5

Hello everyone.

0:21.5

Jane Novella.

0:22.5

Hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.

0:25.1

Hey Yo, Dali.

0:26.1

Hey, darling, how you doing?

0:28.7

That is saying hey there in Gungan.

0:33.1

Of course.

0:34.1

Gungan?

0:35.1

Star Wars episode one.

0:36.1

Gungan Den?

0:37.1

It sounds like Bill Murray in Caddy Shack when he says Gungal, Gungal.

0:41.3

It's close because it's Jar Jar Binks.

0:43.3

Really?

0:44.3

Jar Jar Binks?

0:45.3

According to Wookiepedia, yeah.

0:47.0

And that is a fine resource.

0:50.2

Do you all have a fine vacation yesterday?

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