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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics Guide #763 - Feb 22 2020

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.77.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2020

⏱️ 97 minutes

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Summary

News Items: Oldest Crater and Snowball Earth, The Broomstick Challenge, Hypoallergenic Cats, Betelgeuse, Supernova, and Neutrinos, Genetics of Dating; 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.

0:14.1

Today is Saturday, February 15th, 2020, and this is your host, Steven Novella.

0:25.9

Joining me this week are Bob Novella.

0:27.8

Hello everybody.

0:30.8

Harris and Andrea.

0:31.8

Howdy.

0:34.8

Jane Novella.

0:35.8

Hey guys.

0:37.8

And George Robb.

0:39.8

Hello.

0:43.8

Evan is not with us because he's busy doing taxes.

0:46.8

That's his day job and that's the time of year that it is.

0:49.8

And I do want to point out, George, that you're appearing on a lot of our live recordings.

0:55.8

So this is all a part of the fact that we're doing the Extravaganza tour.

0:59.8

So we're all together doing the tour.

1:00.8

You host the Extravaganza.

1:02.8

I do.

1:03.8

And apparently some people don't know what that is.

1:05.8

The Extravaganza is a stage show that we do.

1:07.8

What's the comedy and improv and...

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