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Dr. Steven Novella

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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

Uh, many people put it, but he wasn't electrical engineer, but I think he did a lot of, did he also invent the name?

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

I don't know.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

That's a good question.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

Somebody had to come up with that name.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

But he has the patent for it, basically.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

He has the patent for it.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

That's impressive.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

Ugh.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

That's crazy.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

So I occasionally wear button fly jeans.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

And they're okay.

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The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

The thing about them is you can just rip them open.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

You know what I mean?

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

You just pull them apart and the buttons all come undone.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

They're fine.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

I don't mind.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

It's only a couple buttons.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

Three or four is okay.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

And then to add insult to injury, you lose a zipper-based science or fiction.

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe
The Skeptics Guide #1090 - May 30 2026

It's just, I don't know how you stand it.