SGU Episode 845
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| SGU Episode 845 |
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| September 18th 2021 |
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| Skeptical Rogues |
| S: Steven Novella |
B: Bob Novella |
C: Cara Santa Maria |
J: Jay Novella |
E: Evan Bernstein |
| Quote of the Week |
It is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence. |
William Kingdon Clifford, English mathematician and philosopher |
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| Download Podcast |
| Show Notes |
| Forum Discussion |
Introduction
Voice-over: You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.
Swindler's List (5:54)
- Auto Warranty Robocalls
News Items
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(laughs) (laughter) (applause) [inaudible]
Tongue Snakeoil (19:25)
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"Keyhole Spying" ()
- [link_URL title][2]
Fact Checking Misinformation ()
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Cognitive Control and Cheating ()
- [link_URL title][4]
Bringing Back the Mammoth ()
- [link_URL title][5]
SGU Recommends ()
Who's That Noisy? ()
New Noisy ()
[_short_vague_description_of_Noisy]
Science or Fiction (1:22:39)
| Answer | Item |
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| Fiction | Chinese "guest star" |
| Science | Prebiotic molecules |
| Science | Dark matter or energy |
| Host | Result |
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| Steve | swept |
| Rogue | Guess |
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Cara | Chinese "guest star" |
Jay | Chinese "guest star" |
Evan | Chinese "guest star" |
Bob | Chinese "guest star" |
Voice-over: It's time for Science or Fiction.
Theme: Astronomy
Item #1: ___[6]
Item #2: ___[7]
Item #3: ___[8]
Item #4: ___[9]
Cara's Response
Jay's Response
Evan's Response
Bob's Response
Steve Explains Item #2
Steve Explains Item #3
Steve Explains Item #1
Skeptical Quote of the Week ()
It is wrong always, everywhere, and for anyone, to believe anything upon insufficient evidence.
– William Kingdon Clifford (1845-1879), English mathematician and philosopher
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[10]
- Fact/Description
- Fact/Description
Notes
References
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Vocabulary
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