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The Skeptics Guide #897 - Sep 17 2022

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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The Gorilla and the Skin or the Monkey?

I think that also comes not just with age but it comes with the amount of time you spend in a certain paradigm as well. I always think of the fact that the Iceman, you know, they didn't know how he died. And yeah, meanwhile there's an arrowhead clearly visible on the X-ray. They did a research study where they showed radiologists a CT scan of the chest. There was literally a gorilla in the middle of a chest. That's not nobody. It's like a large percentage of them didn't see it. Because of course they're not, they're not looking for it. They're looking for what they know to pathology.

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