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Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 3rd November 2021, 03:28 PM
Replies: 2,548
Views: 366,079
Posted By Kid Eager
One must certainly be delusional if their belief...

One must certainly be delusional if their belief in telepathy depends upon selection of a single answer chosen from many wrong answers given 8 years ago, as proof rather than disproof of their belief.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 2nd November 2021, 01:12 PM
Replies: 3,850
Views: 149,718
Posted By Kid Eager
I'm concluding from this posting that one good...

I'm concluding from this posting that one good lie from omission deserves another.

Carry on....
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 30th October 2021, 06:03 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,272
Posted By Kid Eager
Ah, there’s your mistake - in a suitcase. I...

Ah, there’s your mistake - in a suitcase. I designed a rubber Klein Bottle to keep mine in.
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 30th October 2021, 05:00 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,272
Posted By Kid Eager
I’m still working on my piezoelectric iron, which...

I’m still working on my piezoelectric iron, which uses the pressure of ironing to add heat.
Forum: USA Politics 29th October 2021, 04:25 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 2,942
Posted By Kid Eager
Gerrymandering is the inevitable result of an...

Gerrymandering is the inevitable result of an electoral system that places the power to set electoral boundaries in the hands of elected officials. Play stupid games, everybody wins stupid prizes…
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 26th October 2021, 06:48 PM
Replies: 3,850
Views: 149,718
Posted By Kid Eager
Agreed. The willingness to insert any old tosh...

Agreed. The willingness to insert any old tosh into the gaps between facts and evidence, as if it were of equal weight, is well beyond inane.

The mistake is thinking that the OP actually believes...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 23rd October 2021, 06:39 PM
Replies: 3,850
Views: 149,718
Posted By Kid Eager
There was more damage, but it was covered up by...

There was more damage, but it was covered up by MI6-contracted Cockney welders operating out of a Swedish mini sub.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 22nd October 2021, 04:31 AM
Replies: 3,850
Views: 149,718
Posted By Kid Eager
Oh yes it does… but you keep doing you.

Oh yes it does… but you keep doing you.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 19th October 2021, 06:02 PM
Replies: 3,850
Views: 149,718
Posted By Kid Eager
Your sentence just caused a divide by zero error....

Your sentence just caused a divide by zero error. You did bad and you should feel bad
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 19th October 2021, 03:38 PM
Replies: 3,850
Views: 149,718
Posted By Kid Eager
Indeed - and it's not accidental, either.

Indeed - and it's not accidental, either.
Forum: Computers and the Internet 17th October 2021, 10:24 PM
Replies: 2,561
Views: 178,518
Posted By Kid Eager
That's just a TragicMonkey copypasta... :D

That's just a TragicMonkey copypasta... :D
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 17th October 2021, 01:03 PM
Replies: 3,850
Views: 149,718
Posted By Kid Eager
You "believe"? Hang on a minute - aren't you the...

You "believe"? Hang on a minute - aren't you the impartial reporter of current events?

Stay in character, dammit! You're spoiing the play.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 17th October 2021, 02:11 AM
Replies: 3,850
Views: 149,718
Posted By Kid Eager
That would be those Swedish Jumping Torpedoes,...

That would be those Swedish Jumping Torpedoes, that leap out of the water and explode above the waterline, no doubt.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 15th October 2021, 12:39 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
...or a family coat of arms... ...

...or a family coat of arms...

:thumbsup:Ihminen voi keksiä mitä tahansa:thumbsup:

or for the traditionalist:

Potest excogitare aliquid
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 14th October 2021, 12:55 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
Ergo, there were no explosives used on the...

Ergo, there were no explosives used on the Estonia. Thanks for clearing that up.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 13th October 2021, 08:03 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
I've go a spare finial transom here to clog that...

I've go a spare finial transom here to clog that clew for you. Also a spectacle clew if your eyesight is lacking. (checks old sea chest) I've also got a bunch of other nautical terms I haven't...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 13th October 2021, 05:30 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
But even *if* explosives were used, it would have...

But even *if* explosives were used, it would have made no difference whatsoever because according to Vixen Physics, "The car deck is well above the waterline, so any excess water washes away, just...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 13th October 2021, 04:50 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
Where is the nearest shallow water to where the...

Where is the nearest shallow water to where the MS Estonia sank?
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 13th October 2021, 04:48 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
Are you claiming that's what he claimed? I...

Are you claiming that's what he claimed? I strongly suggest you re-read his post.
Forum: Science, Mathematics, Medicine, and Technology 13th October 2021, 02:53 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 881
Posted By Kid Eager
Yes - *why* substitute, when the unit of...

Yes - *why* substitute, when the unit of measurement of r for star flux is a light year?
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 12th October 2021, 04:33 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,146
Posted By Kid Eager
We can’t tell you. It’s a secret. Duh…

We can’t tell you. It’s a secret. Duh…
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 12th October 2021, 04:32 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
This, dear readers, is a Gish Gallop (in case...

This, dear readers, is a Gish Gallop (in case anybody was still wondering).
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 12th October 2021, 03:09 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 7,146
Posted By Kid Eager
How on earth does "Dr" Mindell factor into this? ...

How on earth does "Dr" Mindell factor into this? The man is a charlatan and a fraud and isn't mentioned anywhere in the articles: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earl_Mindell
Forum: History, Literature, and the Arts 12th October 2021, 01:14 PM
Replies: 3,202
Views: 697,292
Posted By Kid Eager
It dives at high subsonic speed, piercing its...

It dives at high subsonic speed, piercing its target then pecking its way out, usually through the chest cavity, before chirping loudly and beginning its next ascent to 7000 metres in preparation for...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 12th October 2021, 04:13 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
Therefore the Cockney welders from the Swedish...

Therefore the Cockney welders from the Swedish mini sub cut the bow door off with laboratory grade radioactive cutting equipment. I knew it!
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 11th October 2021, 04:25 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
And you're surprised by this evidence of quote...

And you're surprised by this evidence of quote deformation?
Forum: Science, Mathematics, Medicine, and Technology 10th October 2021, 10:51 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 694
Posted By Kid Eager
Searl Effect Generator - Woo or New?

Came across this from a discussion about photons elsewhere on the web, and wondered if this thing was legit or not. The person was also talking about aether, so I have my suspicions:...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 10th October 2021, 08:10 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,901
Posted By Kid Eager
I very much doubt this matters at all to the...

I very much doubt this matters at all to the conclusions that one can draw to align to one’s preconceptions.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 10th October 2021, 03:03 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
I don't think there's much doubt of that any...

I don't think there's much doubt of that any more, if ever there was.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 10th October 2021, 12:49 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
I can only conclude that one or more of Vixen's...

I can only conclude that one or more of Vixen's garden gnomes have been stolen by a Swede and this thread is a revenge fantasy. This scenario is just as plausible as any other presented...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 9th October 2021, 04:27 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
Specific reference for that exact claim?

Specific reference for that exact claim?
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 8th October 2021, 11:33 PM
Replies: 937
Views: 97,782
Posted By Kid Eager
Let me get those links for you….

Let me get those links for you….
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 8th October 2021, 06:07 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
Additional point will be awarded for correctly...

Additional point will be awarded for correctly identifying the other methods that cause steel hardening through lamellar crystal formation.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 8th October 2021, 02:35 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
Ah, this thread is the gift that keeps on giving!...

Ah, this thread is the gift that keeps on giving!

Vixen has her performance down to a fine art by now, where repeated self-contradiction is merely a hand wave away from dismissal and intentional...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 8th October 2021, 05:29 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
As usual, your ability to quote correctly has...

As usual, your ability to quote correctly has suffered deformation. Nice quote mine, though.

Here’s the actual quote:
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 8th October 2021, 05:24 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
How amusing. Where is this supposed set of...

How amusing.

Where is this supposed set of responsibilities stated? You were happy enough to hide behind the professor to attribute a claim of explosives when it suited you.

For your latest...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 8th October 2021, 02:36 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
1. So is that a yes or a no? Did Professor...

1. So is that a yes or a no? Did Professor Westermann say anything about explosives?
2. The rest of your comment is a strange rampage off the path into who knows where, which I can only conclude...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 8th October 2021, 01:23 AM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
Considering that the Estonia is only 155m long,...

Considering that the Estonia is only 155m long, and Oxford St not being a ship, the anecdote is worthless.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 8th October 2021, 01:03 AM
Replies: 937
Views: 97,782
Posted By Kid Eager
Congratulations on having an active imagination. ...

Congratulations on having an active imagination. Meanwhile, in the real world:...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 7th October 2021, 03:31 AM
Replies: 937
Views: 97,782
Posted By Kid Eager
Lol… why not both? The man is a savant.

Lol… why not both? The man is a savant.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 6th October 2021, 03:58 PM
Replies: 937
Views: 97,782
Posted By Kid Eager
I was about to ask the same thing. There's no...

I was about to ask the same thing. There's no such animal AFAIK.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 6th October 2021, 01:34 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
Sean Bean as the dead guy on the bridge with a...

Sean Bean as the dead guy on the bridge with a bullet in the skull…
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 6th October 2021, 01:30 PM
Replies: 231
Views: 10,322
Posted By Kid Eager
I see it as the unintended (or maybe intended)...

I see it as the unintended (or maybe intended) consequences of two converging factors:
- the insertion of religion into politics as a primary plank, rather than just one of the considerations; and...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 5th October 2021, 05:53 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
Yes, that was my thought also.

Yes, that was my thought also.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 5th October 2021, 04:45 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
Before we look at that we must as always, check...

Before we look at that we must as always, check for manipulation of the information being "reported" in this thread for signs of deformation.

Alas, but as expected, the good professor's reported...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 5th October 2021, 03:31 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
That is not what happened: he asked if *you*...

That is not what happened: he asked if *you* knew anything about the topics.

I'm glad you finally acknowledge that she made no claims that there explosives involved. Does this mean you will...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 5th October 2021, 12:55 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
You mean the Professor, who despite her expertise...

You mean the Professor, who despite her expertise in the field and close examination of the material did NOT draw the conclusion that explosives were used? *That* Professor Westermann?
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 4th October 2021, 07:22 PM
Replies: 91
Views: 6,901
Posted By Kid Eager
Whatever you do, don't search on Youtube for...

Whatever you do, don't search on Youtube for that...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 4th October 2021, 03:29 PM
Replies: 3,645
Views: 222,643
Posted By Kid Eager
Needs more flying saucers and death rays to be...

Needs more flying saucers and death rays to be truly engaging.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 4th October 2021, 12:50 PM
Replies: 937
Views: 97,782
Posted By Kid Eager
You really mised a chance there to also diss...

You really mised a chance there to also diss vegans, religions other than Christianity, goths, listeners of music released after 1980, and those who put pineapple on pizza. Otherwise, sterling...
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