– Date – June 9th, 2015
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The Odds Must Be Crazy [1:35]
– This week’s featured story is, “Monkey’s Uncle“.
– Story was submitted by Brian Hart.
– Please visit the story link for a more detailed analysis and to add your comments.
– Trivia: How Humans and Monkeys are Related.
– Trivia: Sir Isaac Newton.
– Trivia: Bonobos say no.
– Trivia: Maned Wolf.
– Trivia: George Hrab – Geologic Podcast.
– Skeptic Society Conference, May 29-31, 2015.
– Monkey Jokes: Mon-key won’t fit.
– More Monkey Jokes: Baby Ape.
– Additional thoughts and considerations provided by Barbara Drescher.
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– Thanks to our friends Emery Emery and Heather Henderson for hospitality and support for the production of the segment. Visit them at skepticallyyours.net.
Interview: Sunny Fugate and Jeane Wong [8:25]
– The League of Extraordinary Scientists and Engineers (LXS)
– Sunny Fugate [Philosopher – Scientist – Engineer – Innovator]
– Jeane Wong, the founder of LXS
– Science-ing: /’sīɘns-iNG/ verb., the teach-ing, experiment-ing, explore-ing, discover-ing, hands on do-ing of science.
– Educators teaching young students to be THINKERS, CREATORS, INVENTORS, and MAKERS.
– LXS provides hands-on “science-ing” to Pre-K to 5th grade FREE to all schools and libraries.
– Adopted by-laws to give equal access to all K-5th classrooms.
– LXS will always be FREE to all schools and libraries.
ble use of classroom time.
– Gathered data from evaluations has shown overwhelming teacher approval of 4.8 out of 5.
– Volunteer scientists, engineers, graduate students and STEM/STEaM-loving parents who teach their passion right next to the in-class educators.
– Running an IndieGoGo campaign to raise funding and awareness to their cause.
Outro Music [38:45]
– Outro music donated by Trent Brusky of Dropfox.