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The Skeptic Zone #187 - 19.May.2012

The Skeptic Zone #187 - 19.May.2012

FromThe Skeptic Zone


The Skeptic Zone #187 - 19.May.2012

FromThe Skeptic Zone

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Length:
67 minutes
Released:
May 19, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

0:00:00Introduction Richard Saunders0:04:50A Penny for your Thoughts with Penny ChanThis week Penny brings us Ben Radford in conversation with Brian Dunning. Ben is deputy editor of the science magazine Skeptical Inquirer and a columnist for Skeptical Inquirer magazine Skeptical Briefs newsletter, Discovery News, LiveScience.com and MediaMythmakers.com. He examines the science behind cryptozoological (and legendary) creatures, such as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster and werewolves.0:22:00Maynard's Spooky Action...Black panther sightings are reported from time to time in eastern Australia, notable in the Blue Moutains west of Sydney. Today Maynard talks to Lee Harvey who claims he saw one in the Hunter Valley, north-west of Sydney.Maynard then chats to Peter Bowditch from Ratbags.com for a more skeptical take on big cats in Australia.0:34:50The Think Tank In the tank this week are Dr Rachael Dunlop, Bastard Sheep and Richard Saunders.
Released:
May 19, 2012
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Podcast from Australia for Science and Reason. Join Richard Saunders and the crew for interviews and reports from around the world.