Episode #276
News Items
- Ghosts Calling Cell Phones
- Hawking Radiation
- More on Radioactive Decay Rates
- The Science of Medicine
- Enter very brief news headline
Who's That Noisy
- Answer to last week – the US Space Shuttle launching
Interview with SGU Forums Moderators
- SGUForums.com Moderators Doug, Karen, Amanda, and Steven join us for a chat about the SGU Forums
Question #1 – Time Traveling Cell Phone User
- Cell phone in Charlie Chaplin Flick? Just saw this in my feed reader….any ideas? Love the show! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6a4T2tJaSU Todd Barnard Denver CO
Science or Fiction
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Item #1
Science
The world record for the heaviest pumpkin is 1810.5 pounds http://www.pumpkinnook.com/giants/giantpumpkins.htm
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Item #2
Fiction
According to Celtic superstition, if you look into a mirror at midnight on Halloween you will see your own death. http://tinyurl.com/sciorfic01
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Item #3
Science
Americans consume about 25 pounds of candy per capita per year. http://directmag.com/mag/marketing_candy_lovers/