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| SGU Episode 954 |
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| October 21st 2023 |
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Vlad the Impaler was a 15th century prince and military leader who was so terrifying, he's thought to have inspired the creation of the literary vampire, Count Dracula. |
| Skeptical Rogues |
| S: Steven Novella |
B: Bob Novella |
C: Cara Santa Maria |
J: Jay Novella |
E: Evan Bernstein |
| Quote of the Week |
Our ignorance is profound, forgivable and temporary. There are only two true errors: One is believing that we have no errors left to make, and the other is believing that those errors are permanent and irreversible. |
Adam Mastroianni, American experimental psychologist |
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| Show Notes |
| Forum Discussion |
Introduction, Annular Eclipse 2023
Voice-over: You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.
Solar eclipse of October 14, 2023
Swindler's List: The IT Scam (4:59)
- [url_from_show_notes _article_title_] [1]
News Items
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(laughs) (laughter) (applause) [inaudible]
Driverless Cars (15:18)
Dead Whale Mystery (24:06)
Filtering Wildfire Air (33:39)
New Law of Nature Proposed (39:55)
The Real Count Dracula (47:04)
_text_about_weeping_blood_(Transcriptionist's note: the Casino Royale (2006) Bond villain, Le Chiffre, had haemolacria)
Who's That Noisy? (1:01:24)
New Noisy (1:05:27)
[Background scratching/swishing, foreground beeps and boops]
Announcements (1:06:12)
Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups (1:07:10)
Email #1: Last After the Big Bang
Science or Fiction (1:13:46)
Theme: Infectious disease
Item #1: A new study finds that the risk of getting Guillain Barre Syndrome within 6 weeks after COVID increases by six times, and decreases by more than half after getting the BioNTech vaccine.[7]
Item #2: A new study finds that approximately 50,000 deaths per year in the Americas can be attributed to antimicrobial resistance.[8]
Item #3: Since 2010 the number of reported tick-borne infections in the US has increased 10 fold.[9]
| Answer | Item |
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| Fiction | AMR deaths in the Americas |
| Science | GBS risk with/without vaccine |
| Science | Tick-borne infections increase |
| Host | Result |
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| Steve | win |
| Rogue | Guess |
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Evan | Tick-borne infections increase |
Jay | AMR deaths in the Americas |
Bob | AMR deaths in the Americas |
Cara | AMR deaths in the Americas |
Voice-over: It's time for Science or Fiction.
Evan's Response
Jay's Response
Bob's Response
Cara's Response
Steve Explains Item #1
Steve Explains Item #2
Steve Explains Item #3
Skeptical Quote of the Week (1:36:58)
Our ignorance is profound, forgivable and temporary. There are only two true errors: One is believing that we have no errors left to make, and the other is believing that those errors are permanent and irreversible.
– Adam Mastroianni, American experimental 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.
Today I Learned
- Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference[10]
- Fact/Description
- Fact/Description
References
- ↑ [url_from_show_notes _publication_: _article_title_]
- ↑ Neurologica: Update on Self-Driving Cars
- ↑ Science: "Unusual" Mystery of Dead Whales Washing Up on US Coast May Be Solved
- ↑ Ars Technica: Air purifiers aren’t enough to clean your home from wildfire smoke
- ↑ Reuters: Scientists propose sweeping new law of nature, expanding on evolution
- ↑ American Chemical Society: "Resurrecting" the legendary figure behind Count Dracula
- ↑ Neurology: Association Between Guillain-Barré Syndrome and COVID-19 Infection and Vaccination: A Population-Based Nested Case-Control Study
- ↑ The Lancet Regional Health – Americas: Silent Killer: AMR Linked to Over Half a Million Deaths in the Americas
- ↑ National Library of Medicine: Changing paradigms for tick-borne diseases in the Americas
- ↑ [url_for_TIL publication: title]
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