– Date – May 17th, 2016
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Wikipedia Update [xx:xx]
– More about Susan Gerbic.
Skeptical Humanities [xx:xx]
– Folger Shakespeare Library First Folio Tour.
– On the Media, On Shakespeare, 4/22/2016.
– The Argosy, vol. 28.(“How Shakespeare’s Skull Was Stolen” begins on p. 268)
– PBS: Shakespeare’s Tomb.
– Channel 4 Press Release.
– New York Times, “Alas, Poor William Shakespeare, Where Does His Skull Rest?
The Odds Must Be Crazy [xx:xx]
– This week’s featured story is, “A Sad Coincidence“.
– Story was submitted by Skepticality listener, Erik Harris.
– Segment Trivia: Dog Birth Certificates.
– The AKC does have registration for dog births under certain circumstances.
– Please visit the story link for a more detailed analysis and to add your comments.
– Additional thoughts and considerations provided by Barbara Drescher.
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Interview: Dr. Michael Shermer [xx:xx]
– Discussion with Dr. Michael Shermer.
– Last time Dr. Shermer was on Skepticality was when his book “The Moral Arc” had just come out.
– Since he has published a book of his Scientific American articles from the past 15 years.
– Why haven’t the Libertarians made more a push this year with the climate of the current race?
– United States politics and presidential elections and public attitudes about them has always been heated.
– People even use to sell effigies of Abraham Lincoln to hang on trees and burn in protest out of frustration.
– Donald Trump is soaring in the ranks of the Republican party dispite abnormal tactics.
– No Dr. Shermer DOES NOT endorse Donald Trump, however is impressed with his ability to do so well using his methods.
– The Skeptics Society isn’t doing another big conference, but you should check out their, regular ‘science salon’ talks/lectures.
– Now that Dr. Shermer and his new wife have a new baby, he will not be at Skeptrack at Dragon Con this year.
– You can grab the book, and his others here.
Outro Music [x:xx]
– Outro music donated by Trent Brusky of Dropfox.

