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Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.

Today is Thursday of October 2nd, 2014 and this is your host, Steven Novella.

Joining him in this week are Bob Novella.

Hey everybody, Rebecca Watson.

Hello everyone.

Jane Novella.

Hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.

Good evening folks.

So tonight is a special episode of the SGU.

Even though we're recording it early in October, this episode is going up on December 6th,

while we are still down under.

I think we'll be in New Zealand when this thing goes up.

And this is a special episode that we're recording.

We have invited 18 listeners of the SGU to come on a go-to meeting meeting with us.

And they are going to all ask us live questions and actually get to discuss our answers with

us.

But first, Rebecca, we're going to start with a this day in skepticism for December 6th.

Yeah, I wish that I had a happier one for this episode where we have listeners joining

in.

But we're recording on December 6th, so I pretty much have to mention that this is the

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