SGU Episode 815
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SGU Episode 815 | |
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February 20th 2021 | |
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SGU 814 | SGU 816 |
Skeptical Rogues | |
S: Steven Novella | |
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Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 This Day in Skepticism ()
- 3 Forgotten Superheroes of Science ()
- 4 "5 to 10 Years" ()
- 5 What’s the Word? ()
- 6 Your Number’s Up ()
- 7 Name That Logical Fallacy ()
- 8 COVID-19 Update ()
- 9 News Items
- 10 Interview with ___ ()
- 11 Skeptical Puzzle ()
- 12 Who's That Noisy? ()
- 13 Dumbest Thing of the Week ()
- 14 Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups ()
- 15 Science or Fiction ()
- 16 Skeptical Quote of the Week ()
- 17 Signoff/Announcements ()
- 18 Today I Learned
- 19 References
Introduction[edit]
Voiceover: You're listening to the Skeptics' Guide to the Universe, your escape to reality.
This Day in Skepticism ()[edit]
Forgotten Superheroes of Science ()[edit]
"5 to 10 Years" ()[edit]
What’s the Word? ()[edit]
- Word_Topic_Concept[v 1]
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Your Number’s Up ()[edit]
Name That Logical Fallacy ()[edit]
COVID-19 Update ()[edit]
News Items[edit]
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(laughs) (laughter) (applause) [inaudible]
News_Item_1 ()[edit]
- [link_URL title][1]
Sub_section_1 ()[edit]
News_Item_2 ()[edit]
- [link_URL title][2]
News_Item_3 ()[edit]
- [link_URL title][3]
News_Item_4 ()[edit]
- [link_URL title][4]
News_Item_5 ()[edit]
- [link_URL title][5]
Interview with ___ ()[edit]
Skeptical Puzzle ()[edit]
- Answer to last week’s Puzzle: _brief_description_perhaps_with_link_
New Puzzle ()[edit]
Who's That Noisy? ()[edit]
- Answer to last week’s Noisy: _brief_description_perhaps_with_link_
New Noisy ()[edit]
[_short_vague_description_of_Noisy]
Dumbest Thing of the Week ()[edit]
Questions/Emails/Corrections/Follow-ups ()[edit]
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Question_Email_Correction #1: _brief_description_ ()[edit]
Question_Email_Correction #2: _brief_description_ ()[edit]
Science or Fiction ()[edit]
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Science |
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Rogue | Guess |
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Voiceover: It's time for Science or Fiction.
Theme: ___
Item #1: ___[6]
Item #2: ___[7]
Item #3: ___[8]
Item #4: ___[9]
_Rogue_ Response[edit]
_Rogue_ Response[edit]
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_Rogue_ Response[edit]
_Host_ Explains Item #_n_[edit]
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_Host_ Explains Item #_n_[edit]
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Skeptical Quote of the Week ()[edit]
TEXT
– AUTHOR (YYYY-YYYY), _short_description_
Signoff/Announcements ()[edit]
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[edit]
- Fact/Description, possibly with an article reference[10]
- Fact/Description
- Fact/Description
References[edit]
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- ↑ [url_from_SoF_show_notes publication: title]
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Vocabulary[edit]
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