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The Skeptics Guide #1011 - Nov 23 2024

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

CHAPTER

Geography Unplugged: Facts, Myths, and Fun

This chapter emphasizes the vital role of public participation in technology discussions, especially regarding food preservation and safety. It features a lively 'Science or Fiction' segment where trivia about U.S. geography challenges preconceived notions, particularly about Alaska's extensive coastline and the flatness of states like Kansas. Through humorous banter and skepticism, the speakers explore geographical claims, encouraging listeners to rethink common misconceptions.

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