– Date – September 16th, 2014
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Skepticism, Past and Future [1:48]
– Buzz Aldrin punched Bart Sibrel on September 9, 2002 in Beverly Hills. It was being filmed for Sibrel’s moon-hoax documentary
– “Astronauts Gone Wild”. No charges were filed.
– Tim first blogged about his captioned copy of the video in a blog post in January, but updated on the value of captioning in a post this week.
– Fans of the Skeptics Guide, the organizers of Brisbane Skepticamp and the Guerrilla Skeptics have all spearheaded various captioning projects for skepticism.
– Various techniques can be used to caption, but Tim uses and recommends the free service Amara.org.
– Skeptic History facts are posted daily on social media find out where on this page at Tim’s blog.
Wikipedia [12:10]
– Susan Gerbic
– The Skeptic Wikipedia Project.
Skeptical Humanities [18:51]
– Women of the Viking Age Kicked Ass, But That Doesn't Mean They Were Vikings.
– Martin Rundkvist, Aardvarchaeology, "Shield Maidens! True or False?".
– Skeptical Humanities.
The Odds Must Be Crazy [27:26]
– The Odds Must Be Crazy.
– This week's featured story is, "Coincidence? I think so!".
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Dragon Con Recorded Panel "Denying Evolution and Climate Science" [33:40]
– Recorded on Sunday, August 31st, 2014 during Dragon Con's Skeptrack.
– Big thank you to Mark Distler and the crew from Abrubt Media for the panel audio production.
– Matt Lowry.
– David DiSalvo.
– Dr. Steven Novella.
– Barbara Drescher.
Outro Music [1:34:44]
– Outro music donated by Trent Brusky of Dropfox.
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