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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics Guide #591 - Nov 5 2016

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.77.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2016

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Interview with Brian Wecht; What's the Word: Relict; News Items: Expanding Universe Follow Up, Mystery Human Ancestor, Alaskan Lake Monster; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Memory, Halloween Candy Tampering; 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.

0:10.0

Hello and welcome to the skeptics guide to the universe.

0:12.4

Today is Wednesday, November 2nd, 2016 and this is your host, Stephen Novella.

0:17.8

Joining me this week are Bob Novella.

0:19.6

Hey everybody, Kara Santa Maria.

0:21.7

Hi.

0:22.7

Jane Novella.

0:23.7

Hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.

0:24.7

Good evening folks, you guys all survived Halloween.

0:31.7

Not a clown in sight where I was.

0:33.7

Mine was fantastic.

0:34.7

I'm already thinking about next year.

0:36.9

I've got a kind of like, I've got a decompressive bit and stop thinking about it.

0:40.5

I keep thinking of the mayor from Nightmare Before Christmas.

0:43.1

Jack, I've got the plans for next Halloween.

0:48.1

Jack, I'm just a paid official.

0:50.1

I can't make this.

0:51.1

I can't make this.

0:56.4

Did you guys see this news story about this high school, broad head high school where

1:02.7

they actually came over the announcement, announced their like first thing in the morning

1:08.1

and announced that four of the students at the high school were killed in a car crash

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