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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

The Skeptics Guide #845 - Sep 18 2021

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.77.4K Ratings

🗓️ 18 September 2021

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

Swindler's List: Auto Warranty Robocalls; News Items: Tongue Snakeoil, Keyhole Spying, Fact Checking Misinformation, Cognitive Control and Cheating, Bringing Back the Mammoth; SGU Recommends: What If; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails

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.

0:12.3

Today is Wednesday, September 15, 2021, and this is your host, Ivan Novella.

0:17.1

Joining me this week are Bob Novella.

0:18.7

Hey everybody.

0:19.7

Kara Santa Maria.

0:20.7

Howdy.

0:21.7

Jenovela.

0:22.7

Hey guys.

0:23.7

And Evan Bernstein.

0:24.7

Good evening folks.

0:25.7

Kara welcome back you were, you were feeling a little under the weather last week, so you had

0:28.7

a week off.

0:29.7

That's true.

0:30.7

I've been getting migraines in my 30s.

0:33.5

They started right when I turned 30.

0:35.9

I only get visual migraines.

0:37.2

I haven't yet had pain, although I am starting to develop more of kind of like an afterglow,

0:42.1

so even after I get the visual migraine in it passes, which is only 20 minutes, I'm

0:46.2

feeling buzzy and just really uncomfortable and unsettled in my head, so usually I have

0:51.2

to fall asleep.

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