Join the fake David Attenborough for a brief sardonic tour of the little-known but fascinating – maybe – world of the skeptic (US)/sceptic (UK).
This parody documentary skewers both the skeptic and the superstitious, and accurately shows what issues skeptics face, says The BigThink.
== A video from QED 2018 has made the rounds on the internet, poking fun at skeptics and the credulous alike.
== It features a nearly perfect impression of Sir David Attenborough, jabs at peddlers of pseudoscience, and sharp British humor.
== The clip reminds us that while it can be difficult to be a skeptic in a superstitious world we must take a moment to laugh at these difficulties.
Living as a skeptic in a superstitious world can be difficult. Luckily, the brilliant minds at QED 2018, a conference for skeptics, created the five-minute masterpiece The Migration of the Skeptic to give us a laugh and a good look at some of the issues facing people who look at the world without superstitious mindsets.
It even has voice actor Adam Diggle doing a spot-on impression of Sir David Attenborough’s narration style.
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November 11, 2018 at 03:42AM
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