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SGU Episode 896
September 10th 2022
896 chicxulub meteor.jpeg

depiction of Chicxulub meteor

SGU 895                      SGU 897

Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella

B: Bob Novella

C: Cara Santa Maria

J: Jay Novella

E: Evan Bernstein

Quote of the Week

A good ghost story may hold entertainment and even cultural value, but the popular portrayal of pseudoscientific practices as science may be detracting from efforts to cultivate a scientifically literate public.

Micheal Knees, American engineering psychologist

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Show Notes
Forum Discussion

Introduction, another Artemis launch scrubbed

Voice-over: You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.

Quickie with Bob: Frank Drake (15:00)

  • Frank Drake passes away [link_URL TITLE][1]

News Items

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B:

C:

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E:

(laughs) (laughter) (applause) [inaudible]

News_Item_1 (18:51)

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News_Item_2 (27:16)

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HALO Effect (33:27)

News_Item_3 (43:45)

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News_Item_4 (57:14)

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Special Segment: Death by Pseudoscience (1:02:47)

Who's That Noisy? (1:10:42)

J: ... similar to English's "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo [+ 3 'buffalos']"

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C: (sing-song) Homonymy![note 1]

New Noisy (1:14:49)

[musical boings and dings]

J: ... If you think you know the answer or you have a cool Noisy you heard this week, you can email me at WTN@theskepticsguide.org.

Announcements (1:15:29)

Science or Fiction (1:18:27)

Theme: Social Psychology

Item #1: A recent study finds that positive fortune-telling results in increased financial risk-taking for men but not for women.[6]
Item #2: A study of 5-years-olds finds that they perceive overweight people to be happier than thin people.[7]
Item #3: A study of college students finds that mask-wearing does not impair social interactions.[8]

Answer Item
Fiction Overweight happier than thin
Science Risk-taking men vs. women
Science
Mask-wearing impairs not
Host Result
Steve win
Rogue Guess
Bob
Mask-wearing impairs not
Jay
Mask-wearing impairs not
Evan
Overweight happier than thin
Cara
Overweight happier than thin

Voice-over: It's time for Science or Fiction.

Bob's Response

Jay's Response

Evan's Response

Cara's Response

Steve Explains Item #1

Steve Explains Item #2

Steve Explains Item #3

Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:29:29)

A good ghost story may hold entertainment and even cultural value, but the popular portrayal of pseudoscientific practices as science may be detracting from efforts to cultivate a scientifically literate public.
Micheal Knees, engineering psychologist

Signoff

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.

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Today I Learned

  • Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference[9]
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Notes

  1. The emailer uses the wrong word, homonymy here. The preceding wikilink goes to the disambiguation entry for "Homophony"; the Wikitionary entry shows that "homophony" is the word the emailer should have used.

References

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  6. [url_from_SoF_show_notes PUBLICATION: TITLE]
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  8. [url_from_SoF_show_notes PUBLICATION: TITLE]
  9. [url_for_TIL publication: title]

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