The Skeptics Guide #924 - Mar 25 2023

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2023

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Summary

What's the Word: Pleonasm; Rolls-Royce Nuclear Engine, Tik Tok and Misinformation, 3D Printed Rocket, Beethoven's Hair, Uranus Moons and Subsurface Oceans; Follow up: Oumuamua Comet Hypothesis; Who's That Noisy; Science or Fiction

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:06.4	Your escape to reality.
0:09.1	Hello and welcome to the Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:12.5	Today's Thursday, March 23rd, 2023, this is your host, Steven novella.
0:17.9	During this week, our Bob novella.
0:19.7	Hey everybody, Kera Santa Maria.
0:21.6	Howdy.
0:22.6	Jane novella.
0:23.6	Hey guys, and Evan Bernstein.
0:25.6	Steve, what did you say today's date was?
0:28.5	March 23rd, 2023.
0:32.0	Somewhere on the planet, it must be 11, 23 in the evening and 23 seconds.
0:39.2	So if I stream all those numbers together, I get 0, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3, 2, 3,
0:47.3	2, 3.
0:48.3	If I'm not mistaken.
0:49.3	Yeah.
0:50.3	But even if you don't, it's still 3, 2, 3, 2, 3.
0:52.3	Right.
0:53.3	If you don't, sure.
0:54.3	If you want to put the 2, 1, there, and the 3.
0:56.5	But if you want to shorten the year, you've got a string of 23s there.
1:00.7	Wait, but that's only like in the US.
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