– Date – April 9th, 2013
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– Theme song by Steve Seamans of the Daisy Dillman Band. Get the song HERE.
– Thank you to everyone who has been purchasing books, Skepticality stuff, or using our Amazon link to help!
– Come to Atlanta Skepticamp 2013 on May 3rd through 5th in Atlanta, GA.
– Help out Skepticality by taking one of the shortest survey set if questions ever!
Skepticamp History
– Smokey Stover was the 1935 comic that originated “foo”.
– The word mutated into “fubar” and others during World War II.
– Foo Camp started in 2003 but was invite only.
– Bar Camp was created as an open alternative.
– Reed Esau also wrote of the history of Skepticamp on the JREF blog.
– See videos and learn more about many recent skepticamps at Lanyrd.com.
– Skeptic History facts are posted daily on social media find out where on this page at Tim’s blog.
– Live audio recording and production by Mark Distler of Abrupt Media!
Skeptical Humanities
Wikipedia
– Guerrilla Skepticism on Wikipedia Blog.
– You can find Susan Gerbic at her website.
– Wikipedia Traffic Stats for Long Island Medium.
– Wikipedia Traffic Stats for Priceline.com.
– Working Backwards example with Vassula Ryden.
– Working Backwards example with Daryl Bem and James Alcock.
The Odds Must Be Crazy
– The Odds Must Be Crazy.
– This week’s featured story is, “Check, Please!“.
– Story was submitted by reader Daniel Moyer.
– Please visit the story link for a more detailed analysis and to add your comments.
– Additional thoughts and considerations provided by Barbara Drescher.
– Our producer and audio engineer is Brian Hart.
– Our theme music comes to us courtesy of Brian Keith Dalton, AKA Mr. Deity.
– Please visit The Independent Investigations Group Los Angeles.
– The Odds Must Be Crazy can be found on Twitter, Facebook, and Google+.
– Wendy Hughes is on Twitter.
– Jarrett Kaufman is on Twitter.
– Barbara Drescher is on Twitter.
– Brian Hart is on Twitter.
– Brian Keith Dalton is on Twitter.
Interview: Tyler Keillor
– Find out a bit about Tyler at his personal website.
– He recreates physical 3-D, models out of fossil remains.
– Tyler has some good YouTube videos of his different works.
– He used Kickstarter to get his digital Dryptosaurus funded.
Interview: Daniel Loxton
– Daniel Loxton is the man behind Jr. Skeptic.
– Last time Daniel was on the show was to discuss his book ‘Ankylosaur Attack‘ back on episode #166.
– Scientists are learning more about Dinosaur feathers.
– His new book is Pterosaur Trouble.
Outro Music
– Outro music donated by Trent Brusky of Dropfox.
