Skeptics' Guide - Episode #39
Recording Date: April 19th, 2006
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Panelists (in order of appearance)
- Steven Novella
- Perry DeAngelis
- Rebecca Watson
- Jay Novella
- Evan Bernstein
Interesting Facts
- As of this episode the SGU was ranked 49th on the iTunes Science and Medicine Podcasts category
- The gang have a friend in a seminary
- Rebecca has participated in the adopt a penguin program and named her penguin Super-Dude
- 9th time Steve stumps the entire panel in Science or Fiction
- Steve makes a kick-ass caesar salad - Check out the recipe here
- Rebecca doesn't mind being called one of "the guys"
- First use of the fourth version of the outro with theskepticsguide.org mentioned - Download here
- Bob was absent from this episode because he was on a cruise, he won $1000.00 playing blackjack.
Interviewee
Marylin Schlitz
Science or Fiction**
- Evan (5/22)
- Perry (8/27)
- Rebecca (2/5)
- Jay (2/8)
Funny Quotes
1. Rebecca: "Is there a place where people can send chocolate and jewellery and presents for me?"
2. Rebecca (about the pet psychic): "Why does she never know their god damn names?!"
3. Rebecca: "I think they'll revert to the ancient art of sticking their fingers in their ears and going 'la la la la la'"
4. Jay: "Perry what did you just say? You have a friend?!"
5. Jay: "The truth is, we just copied that stuff from another website, we don't even know what those logical fallacies are."
6. Perry (about Rebecca being a vegetarian): "The amount of years that she will live longer than us because of her diet is directly proportional to the horror of her life." Download
7. Jay (about Rebecca): "You're not the sharpest knife in the drawer."
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