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SGU Episode 768
March 28th 2020
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SGU 767                      SGU 769
Skeptical Rogues
S: Steven Novella
B: Bob Novella
C: Cara Santa Maria
J: Jay Novella
E: Evan Bernstein
Quote of the Week
The way infectious diseases have begun to come back shows that we remain caught in the web of life - permanently and irretrievably- no matter how clever we are at altering what we do not like, or how successful we become at displacing other species.
William H. McNeill, historian
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Introduction

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

News Items

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E:

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

COV-2 Has Natural Origin ()

• [link_URL publication: title]

Snake Oil for COVID-19 ()

• [link_URL publication: title]

Fake Dead Sea Scrolls ()

• [link_URL publication: title]

Cannabinoids for Acute Pain ()

• [link_URL publication: title]

Why Do Females Outlive Males? ()

• [link_URL publication: title]

Who's That Noisy? ()

• Answer to last week’s Noisy: _brief_description_perhaps_with_link_

New Noisy ()

[_short_vague_description_of_Noisy]

Science or Fiction ()

Voiceover: It's time for Science or Fiction.

Item #1: ___
Item #2: ___
Item #3: ___

_Host_ Explains Item #_n_

Answer	Item
Fiction
Science	{{{science1}}}

Host	Result
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Rogue	Guess

Skeptical Quote of the Week ()

Text
– Author, _short_description_

Signoff/Announcements ()

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

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Today I Learned

• Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference
• Fact/Description
• Fact/Description

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