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== Science or Fiction <small>()</small> ==
== Science or Fiction <small>()</small> ==


''It's time for Science or Fiction.''
''Voiceover: It's time for Science or Fiction.''


'''Theme: Bread'''
<blockquote>'''Theme: Bread'''<br>Item #1: The US Government banned presliced bread in 1943, but the ban lasted only several months due to widespread protest.<ref>[https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/569606/time-us-government-banned-sliced-bread Mental Floss: The Time the U.S. Government Banned Sliced Bread]</ref><br>Item #2: In the US some products sold as wheat bread are just white bread dyed brown with caramel coloring.<ref>[https://healthyeating.sfgate.com/brown-bread-vs-whole-wheat-9104.html SF Gate: Brown Bread Vs. Whole Wheat]</ref><br>Item #3: A “baker’s dozen” is 13, originally used as a marketing ploy, as 13 is prime and cannot be easily divided, encouraging purchase of the full “dozen.”<ref>[https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/Bakers-dozen.html The meaning and origin of the expression: Baker's dozen]</ref></blockquote>


Item #1: The US Government banned presliced bread in 1943, but the ban lasted only several months due to widespread protest.<ref>[https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/569606/time-us-government-banned-sliced-bread Mental Floss: The Time the U.S. Government Banned Sliced Bread]</ref>
=== [Rogue’s] Response ===


Item #2: In the US some products sold as wheat bread are just white bread dyed brown with caramel coloring.<ref>[https://healthyeating.sfgate.com/brown-bread-vs-whole-wheat-9104.html SF Gate: Brown Bread Vs. Whole Wheat]</ref>
=== [Rogue’s] Response ===


Item #3: A “baker’s dozen” is 13, originally used as a marketing ploy, as 13 is prime and cannot be easily divided, encouraging purchase of the full “dozen.”<ref>[https://www.phrases.org.uk/meanings/Bakers-dozen.html The meaning and origin of the expression: Baker's dozen]</ref>
=== [Rogue’s] Response ===


== Who's That Noisy <small>()</small> ==
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=== [Host] Explains [Item #] ===
 
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SGU Episode 776
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SGU 775                      SGU 777

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella
Guest

DC: David Cheeseman

Quote of the Week

'Quote'

Links
Show Notes
Forum Discussion


Introduction

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

This Day in Skepticism ()

What’s the Word ()

Forgotten Superheroes of Science ()

Your Number’s Up ()

News Items

S:

B:

C:

J:

E:


(laughter) (applause)

News Item 1 ()

Sub-section 1 ()

News Item 2 ()

News Item 3 ()

News Item 4 ()

News Item 5 ()

Interview with "..." ()

Science or Fiction ()

Voiceover: It's time for Science or Fiction.

Theme: Bread
Item #1: The US Government banned presliced bread in 1943, but the ban lasted only several months due to widespread protest.[1]
Item #2: In the US some products sold as wheat bread are just white bread dyed brown with caramel coloring.[2]
Item #3: A “baker’s dozen” is 13, originally used as a marketing ploy, as 13 is prime and cannot be easily divided, encouraging purchase of the full “dozen.”[3]

[Rogue’s] Response

[Rogue’s] Response

[Rogue’s] Response

[Rogue’s] Response

[Host] Explains [Item #]

[Host] Explains [Item #]

[Host] Explains [Item #]

[Host] Explains [Item #]

Answer Item
Fiction
Science {{{science1}}}
Host Result
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Rogue Guess

Who's That Noisy? ()

  • Answer to last week’s Noisy: [brief description, perhaps with link]

New Noisy ()

[brief, vague description of Noisy]

Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups ()

Question/Email/Correction #1: [brief description] ()

Question/Email/Correction #2: [brief description] ()

Skeptical Quote of the Week ()

[Text – author] , [short description]

Signoff/Announcements ()

S: —and until next week, this is your Skeptics' Guide to the Universe.

S: Skeptics' Guide to the Universe is produced by SGU Productions, dedicated to promoting science and critical thinking. For more information, visit us at theskepticsguide.org. Send your questions to info@theskepticsguide.org. And, if you would like to support the show and all the work that we do, go to patreon.com/SkepticsGuide and consider becoming a patron and becoming part of the SGU community. Our listeners and supporters are what make SGU possible.

Today I Learned

  • Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference[4]
  • Fact/Description
  • Fact/Description

References

  1. ↑ Mental Floss: The Time the U.S. Government Banned Sliced Bread
  2. ↑ SF Gate: Brown Bread Vs. Whole Wheat
  3. ↑ The meaning and origin of the expression: Baker's dozen
  4. ↑ [url for TIL, publication: title]

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