The Skeptics Guide #45 - May 31 2006

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2006

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

News Items: Skeptics Guide Forum; 9-11 footage; UK Doctors fight against Alternative Med; Your E-mails: Cancer Cures, Dream Interpretation, Science vs God, Suns temperature; Name That Logical Fallacy; Science or Fiction

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:07.3	Your escape to reality.
0:15.2	Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:18.1	Today is Wednesday, May 31, 2006.
0:21.4	This is your host, Stephen Ovella, president of the New England Skeptical Society.
0:26.0	Joining me this week are the Skeptical Rogues, Perry DeAngelis, Jane Ovella, Rebecca Watson,
0:36.5	and Bob Navella.
0:37.7	Good evening.
0:38.7	Perry, welcome back from Alaska.
0:40.9	Yes, I'm back now.
0:42.7	Perry, you're brimming with energy.
0:45.3	How was your trip?
0:46.3	It was fine.
0:47.3	I kept a look out for any aroma therapy salesmen or things that accosted Bob on his trip.
0:55.0	There were none such on my boat.
0:58.2	The median age for an Alaska trip is considerably higher than a Caribbean trip.
1:02.5	So there were some hot babes there, huh?
1:05.5	In one with walkers.
1:07.3	Bob has been to both, so you can probably do the comparison, Bob.
1:12.3	I certainly noticed it was considerably more elderly crowd.
1:18.7	So Bob, you went to the Caribbean end to Alaska.
1:22.1	Do you remember there being crazy salespeople on your Alaska cruise also?
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