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Don't be such a dunce
You have lost your mind....
R.L.
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1/9/2007 10:06:53 PM
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Symptoms of Pathological Skepticism.
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Johannes
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1/3/2007 4:02:47 AM
re: Symptoms of Pathological Behaviour
(n/t)
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Take two
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1/10/2007 12:04:26 AM
AGAIN-what would you do about it?
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R.L.
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1/10/2007 3:04:15 AM
Just for the record:
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Hank
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1/9/2007 1:35:49 PM
Yes; and the imposter is Lindy
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Robert Shepherd
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1/9/2007 5:35:06 PM
re: Yes; and the imposter is ...........
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Lindy
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1/9/2007 9:42:07 PM
Who's who?
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Jasper Sitwell
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1/10/2007 4:34:12 AM
Chester...is that you?
(n/t)
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P. Rock
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1/10/2007 5:17:00 AM
Reluctantly....
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R.L.
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1/9/2007 9:57:20 PM
You really think Lindy is a...
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alcaray
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1/9/2007 10:24:54 PM
See below- her post proves it...
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R.L.
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1/9/2007 10:31:00 PM
Come on, alcary
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R.L.
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1/9/2007 10:54:53 PM
As the one who immediately said: "don't worry about it" when you published info about my identity...
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alcaray
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1/9/2007 11:32:54 PM
Don't be such a dunce
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Lindy
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1/9/2007 10:01:55 PM
I thought it was Hank. It wasn't. Not cool.
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podrock
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1/10/2007 3:04:01 AM
Let us examine this....
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ReaLy disgusted
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1/9/2007 11:42:13 PM
I was willing to give you the benifit of the doubt
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DISGUSTED R.L.
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1/9/2007 10:29:26 PM
It seems the "ubermoderator" defends this...
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double standards
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1/10/2007 2:47:32 AM
You have lost your mind....
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R.L.
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1/9/2007 10:06:53 PM
"what would you do about it?"
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R.L.
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1/9/2007 7:37:58 PM
re:A pleasant reply, in which I do not use the word MORON (aside from the title) - R.L. -
(n/t)
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Johannes
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1/9/2007 9:14:37 PM
This makes sense in what way?
(n/t)
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R.L.
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1/9/2007 9:20:09 PM
re:Does your ranting and raving here make any sense?
(n/t)
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Johannes
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1/10/2007 5:42:55 AM
re: "what would you do about it?"
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gbaikie
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1/9/2007 9:05:23 PM
No...
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R.L.
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1/3/2007 10:03:55 PM
re: What do you consider as "irrefuteable evidence"?
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Johannes
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1/4/2007 12:21:25 AM
Evidence that does not have a more logical explaination, evidence that PROVES the claim...
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R.L.
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1/4/2007 12:26:05 AM
re: How do you know that all these people are lunatics.
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Johannes
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1/5/2007 3:15:17 AM
re: How do you know that all these people are lunatics.
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R.L.
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1/6/2007 8:43:05 PM
re: IF you were a scientist
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Johannes
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1/7/2007 10:49:20 PM
Wow!
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alcaray
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1/3/2007 10:08:55 PM
In Defense of Pathological Skepticism.
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Hank
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1/3/2007 2:33:16 PM
That's not "pathological" skepticism
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Robert
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1/3/2007 6:56:46 PM
Hoagland, the one thing you can't say about him is that he doesn't Believe.
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RL
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1/3/2007 11:12:16 PM
"Semantic"?
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Robert
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1/4/2007 1:49:01 AM
'Argument by dictonary definition' isn't an argument
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Yeti
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1/8/2007 7:08:57 PM
"And there, bunkie, I got ya: My definition of "lie" can be found in a dictionary. Where in the universe did you get yours?"..... Does the Mirriam-Webster dictionary count? You will, of course apolog…
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R.L.
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1/8/2007 2:47:54 AM
BTW
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Robert
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1/8/2007 6:10:26 PM
Robert, admit it...
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R.L.
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1/9/2007 9:11:58 AM
Listen to the Yeti
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Robert
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1/9/2007 6:20:01 PM
Don't come tapping me on this
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Yeti
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1/9/2007 6:33:45 PM
What?
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Robert
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1/9/2007 7:37:00 PM
Yeah, Okay, yer right
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Yeti
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1/9/2007 8:09:40 PM
The moving hand, having writ, moves on...
(n/t)
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Robert
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1/9/2007 9:29:55 PM
re: The moving hand better do something
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R.L.
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1/9/2007 10:37:34 PM
re: Don't come tapping me on this
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Paul
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1/9/2007 7:05:31 PM
oooookay, 'Paul'
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Yeti
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1/9/2007 7:15:51 PM
[deleted message]
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Robert Shepherd
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1/9/2007 9:28:30 PM
You might want to check out 'community'
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ReaLly wondering
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1/9/2007 8:58:13 PM
Attention Robert S, moderator: Cleanup on isle 'Flame' requested.
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Yeti
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1/9/2007 8:12:40 PM
re: Robert, admit it...
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Yeti
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1/9/2007 4:32:20 PM
re: Robert, admit it...
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Paul
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1/9/2007 1:53:20 PM
What a loon
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Robert
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1/8/2007 6:07:11 PM
OED online costs too much....
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R.L.
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1/8/2007 3:36:25 AM
Another actual dictionary- not looking good for you, "Bunkie"...
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R.L.
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1/8/2007 3:14:05 AM
Oh, for heaven's sake.
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Mary Anne
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1/8/2007 2:28:55 PM
Merriam-Webster's dictionary
(n/t)
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R.L.
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1/8/2007 2:54:35 AM
Here is the link, "bunkie"
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R.L.
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1/8/2007 2:51:10 AM
Symptoms of Pathological Behavior
(n/t)
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Hank
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1/8/2007 3:47:37 AM
Shame on you.
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Friend of Hank's
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1/9/2007 2:19:44 AM
Correction:
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Friend of Hank
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1/9/2007 2:22:40 AM
Yes, Damn it....
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R.L.
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1/4/2007 5:55:16 AM
Nope
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Robert
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1/4/2007 4:26:17 PM
re: Nope
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R.L.
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1/6/2007 8:25:34 PM
Maybe "chronic gullibility" is the term we're looking for.
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TB
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1/4/2007 11:50:49 PM
I know you did not...
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alcaray
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1/5/2007 8:29:07 PM
Don't assume all statements are reversible.
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TB
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1/6/2007 6:38:23 AM
Love to see your statistics on that assertion.
(n/t)
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alcaray
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1/6/2007 7:38:33 AM
re: I know you did not...
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gbaikie
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1/6/2007 3:07:48 AM
or vice-versa.
(n/t)
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podrock
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1/5/2007 5:05:15 AM
On the other hand...
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TB
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1/3/2007 7:01:54 PM
Interesting question
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Robert
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1/4/2007 1:24:13 AM
re: Perhaps you are not a PATHOLOGICAL skeptic.
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Johannes
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1/3/2007 4:32:29 PM
Easter has been cancelled this year. They found the body.
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Hank
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1/3/2007 6:26:25 PM
re: Perhaps I was wrong.
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Johannes
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1/4/2007 12:15:08 AM
No, I don't concede that.
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Hank
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1/4/2007 2:14:57 PM
re: You said:
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Johannes
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1/5/2007 2:49:10 AM
Unwilling suspension of belief
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Hank
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1/5/2007 1:51:20 PM
re: That is a good and rational post, except for
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Johannes
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1/6/2007 12:45:00 AM
re: Unwilling suspension of belief
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Lindy
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1/5/2007 5:55:50 PM
Anecdotal evidence
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ER
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1/5/2007 11:27:46 PM
re: Anecdotal evidence
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Lindy
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1/6/2007 2:19:22 AM
re: Unwilling suspension of belief
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McFly
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1/5/2007 7:02:24 PM
C'mon McFly
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Lindy
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1/6/2007 2:28:50 AM
My bad
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McFly
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1/6/2007 8:11:32 PM
"The evidence we do have of UFOs is all unverifiable, from unqualified witnesses"
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Lindy
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1/4/2007 4:23:17 PM
re: "Do you concede that UFO's don't necessarily violate any known physical laws?"
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alcaray
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1/4/2007 1:02:19 AM
re: You say that.....
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Johannes
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1/4/2007 6:37:50 AM
I said nothing of the kind.
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alcaray
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1/4/2007 4:30:06 PM
re: The question was...
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Johannes
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1/4/2007 10:50:28 PM
You need to read the sentence after "Well of course they do!" as well.
(n/t)
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alcaray
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1/5/2007 12:16:12 AM
And now that I think of it, go back and read what I said about hovering again.
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alcaray
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1/4/2007 4:34:20 PM
re:It seems obvious that you misunderstand me totally.
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Johannes
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1/5/2007 1:18:01 AM
Where I stand on UFOs (rec room, usually), and 2 !great! links
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alcaray
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1/5/2007 8:09:16 PM
Did you read Professor Lilienfeld's piece that I linked to?
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alcaray
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1/6/2007 12:07:03 AM
re: I found it interesting
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Johannes
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1/6/2007 5:28:01 AM
Yes, a little more than half
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Lindy
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1/6/2007 12:31:28 AM
re: Hey Lindy I need your advice
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Johannes
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1/6/2007 1:57:33 AM
Your question
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Lindy
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1/6/2007 2:02:42 AM
re: Why ask you?
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Johannes
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1/6/2007 4:22:39 AM
Of course it's always good to quote a skeptic when you're trying to prove your point
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Lindy
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1/5/2007 10:35:37 PM
The burden of proof is, as it has always been, on the most extraordinary claims.
(n/t)
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TB
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1/3/2007 5:33:47 AM
Results of the CNN polls
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And so it begins
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1/3/2007 3:39:28 PM
Sorry, reality is NOT a democracy
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R.L.
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1/3/2007 10:14:23 PM
Tom spoke of proof. Your response was about public opinion.
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alcaray
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1/3/2007 6:06:10 PM
Play-doughs proof of God
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Yeterator
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1/3/2007 10:35:46 PM
An interesting idea
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TB
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1/4/2007 3:44:40 AM
It's a well-loved fictional device
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alcaray
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1/4/2007 6:26:59 PM
Which presumes
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Fox
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2/5/2007 3:18:20 AM
HabitableZone — be civil, or at least entertaining.