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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics Guide #574 - Jul 9 2016

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.77.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 July 2016

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

Forgotten Superheroes of Science: Bryce Bayer; News Items: A Psychiatrist Falls for Exorcism, fMRI Validity, Juno at Jupiter, First Autonomous Car Fatality; Who's That Noisy; What's the Word: Paroxysmal; Your Questions and E-mails: Jet Fuel; Science or Fiction

Transcript

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0:00.0

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

0:06.4

Your escape to reality.

0:10.1

Hello and welcome to the skeptics guide to the universe.

0:12.7

Today is Wednesday, July 6th, 2016, and this is your host, Steven Nevella.

0:17.3

Joining me to speak our Bob Nevella.

0:19.2

Hey everybody, Karrie, Santa Maria, Adi, Jane Nevella, and Evan Bernstein.

0:26.2

Bono Sarah. Welcome back from Italy.

0:30.8

Thank you, Shirai. How was it? Did you sing songs while you were holding hands?

0:33.9

Oh my gosh. They had to stop me from singing songs.

0:36.8

I was singing so many Italian songs.

0:40.3

Fantastic. Fantastic. Italy's wonderful country.

0:43.2

The weather was perfect. Florence is a beautiful city.

0:46.3

All the surrounding, all the Tuscany is wonderful.

0:49.4

I cannot speak highly enough of the trip I took.

0:52.0

It's beautiful countryside, isn't it?

0:54.1

I heard the food sucks.

0:56.1

Yeah, I know.

0:58.1

You have to stop eating it after your seventh meal of the day.

1:01.1

It's impossible to gorge yourself.

1:03.1

You have to find a hole in the wall somewhere.

1:06.1

You can't go to the big tourist traps.

1:08.1

Remember that one restaurant we went to when we were in Rome, guys?

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