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SGU Episode 262
July 21st 2010
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SGU 261                      SGU 263

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

R: Rebecca Watson

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

Quote of the Week

'I think Bigfoot is blurry, that's the problem. It's not the photographer's fault. Bigfoot is blurry. And that's extra scary to me, because there's a large, out-of-focus monster roaming the countryside. Run. He's fuzzy. Get outta here!'

Mitch Hedberg, an American stand-up comedian

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Show Notes
Forum Discussion


Introduction[edit]

You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.

News Items ()[edit]

Report from TAM8 ()[edit]

Monster Star ()[edit]

Anti-Vax in Oz ()[edit]

Kabbalah Bracelet ()[edit]

Monkey Fossil ()[edit]

More Monkeys in my Pants ()[edit]

Libel Tourism Bill ()[edit]

Who's That Noisy ()[edit]

  • Answer to last week: Lemming

Interview with James Randi and Banachek ()[edit]

  • Recorded at TAM8 - Randi and Banachek discuss their adventures together.

Science or Fiction ()[edit]

Item #1: Physicists have demonstrated the existence of a fourth property of electrons, the predicted electrical dipole moment. Item #2: Researchers have discovered a method of using video game processors to improve CT scans, reducing the resulting radiation dose by greater than a factor of 10. Item #3: Researchers find that a foreign accent reduces a person's perceived credibility.

Quote of the Week ()[edit]

'I think Bigfoot is blurry, that's the problem. It's not the photographer's fault. Bigfoot is blurry. And that's extra scary to me, because there's a large, out-of-focus monster roaming the countryside. Run. He's fuzzy. Get outta here!' - Mitch Hedberg was an American stand-up comedian sent in by Mitchell Haug

S: The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is produced by the New England Skeptical Society in association with the James Randi Educational Foundation and skepchick.org. For more information on this and other episodes, please visit our website at www.theskepticsguide.org. For questions, suggestions, and other feedback, please use the "Contact Us" form on the website, or send an email to info@theskepticsguide.org. If you enjoyed this episode, then please help us spread the word by voting for us on Digg, or leaving us a review on iTunes. You can find links to these sites and others through our homepage. 'Theorem' is produced by Kineto, and is used with permission.

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