The Skeptics Guide #428 - Sep 28 2013

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 28 September 2013

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Jamie Williams; This Day in Skepticism: Thomas Crapper; News Items: GMO OK, Angry Internet, Warning Labels, When Black Holes Explode, Carbon Nanotube Computers; Who's That Noisy; Science or Fiction

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0:00.0	Today's show is brought to you by Hulu Plus.
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0:07.6	SGU listeners can get an extended two week trial of Hulu Plus by going to HuluPlus.com forward slash SGU.
0:18.4	You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:21.6	You're escape to reality.
0:24.4	Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe. Today is Wednesday, September 25th, 2013, and this is your host, Steven Novella.
0:32.8	Do you want to meet this week, or Bob Novella?
0:34.8	Hey everybody, Rebecca Watson.
0:36.8	Hello everyone.
0:38.0	Jane Novella.
0:38.8	Hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.
0:41.2	Evening ladies and gentlemen.
0:42.8	Hello, hello everyone.
0:44.8	Hey, happy birthday to Thomas Crapper.
0:48.8	Oh no shit.
0:50.8	Well, okay, it's mine.
0:52.8	It's the first one.
0:54.0	Really his birthday, but nobody really knows when his birthday was.
0:58.0	But it is the day when he was back to September 28th, 1836.
1:02.8	So, you know what?
1:04.0	We're just going to go with that for National Crapper Day.
1:07.6	International.
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