The Skeptics Guide #954 - Oct 21 2023

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

Dr. Steven Novella MD

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

4.7 • 7.4K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2023

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

Swindler's List: The IT Scam; News Items: Driverless Cars, Dead Whale Mystery, Filtering Wildfire Air, New Law of Nature Proposed, The Real Count Dracula; Who's That Noisy; Your Questions and E-mails: Last After the Big Bang; Science or Fiction

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0:00.0	You're listening to The Skeptics Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.
0:10.0	Hello and welcome to The Skeptics Guide to the Universe.
0:13.0	Today is Wednesday, October 18, 2023, and this is your host, Stephen Novella.
0:18.0	Joining me to speak our Bob Novella.
0:20.0	Hey everybody.
0:21.0	Cara Santa Maria.
0:22.0	Adi.
0:23.0	Jay Novella.
0:24.0	Hey guys.
0:25.0	And Evan Bernstein.
0:26.0	Good evening everyone.
0:27.0	Did anybody see the recent annual eclipse?
0:31.0	My mom sent me lots of pictures.
0:33.0	I'm in Scotland right now, so I was not there to see it.
0:36.0	But my mom lives in North Texas and they drove out and camped and made a whole day of it.
0:42.0	And her pictures were stunning.
0:44.0	Great, so she had a clear day.
0:45.0	That's good.
0:46.0	Yeah, it looks, I mean it's like the ring of fire or whatever.
0:49.0	She has a solar telescope or at least she had a solar filter on her telescope.
0:52.0	So she took some pretty cool pictures.
0:54.0	Oh cool.
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