IS Forum
Forum Index Register Members List Events Search Today's Posts Mark Forums Read Help

Go Back   International Skeptics Forum » Search Forums
 


Welcome to the International Skeptics Forum, where we discuss skepticism, critical thinking, the paranormal and science in a friendly but lively way. You are currently viewing the forum as a guest, which means you are missing out on discussing matters that are of interest to you. Please consider registering so you can gain full use of the forum features and interact with other Members. Registration is simple, fast and free! Click here to register today.
Showing results 1 to 50 of 600
Search took 4.61 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: The Greater Fool
Forum: Trials and Errors 24th February 2024, 09:19 AM
Replies: 1,115
Views: 311,344
Posted By The Greater Fool
If that is her claim then I have to wonder when...

If that is her claim then I have to wonder when she started reading minds.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 27th September 2023, 07:33 AM
Replies: 608
Views: 33,492
Posted By The Greater Fool
"Who is the greater fool? The fool or he that...

"Who is the greater fool? The fool or he that argues with the fool?" - unknown
Forum: USA Politics 18th March 2023, 09:43 AM
Replies: 3,644
Views: 243,935
Posted By The Greater Fool
The thing is that it's an open secret that the...

The thing is that it's an open secret that the Manhattan DA has reached out to Trump's lawyers to arrange a day/time that would be convenient for Trump to turn himself in for booking and his perp...
Forum: Computers and the Internet 18th October 2022, 04:51 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,127
Posted By The Greater Fool
I've found on some laptops the external monitor...

I've found on some laptops the external monitor has to be attached and powered on at the time of booting the computer. If it's not there at booting, it never will recognize it. I think it's a BIOS...
Forum: USA Politics 16th September 2022, 01:41 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 12,154
Posted By The Greater Fool
Don't the Feds have the ability to arrest anyone...

Don't the Feds have the ability to arrest anyone in any state? They don't need the state to arrest Trump for them do they?

The only way the state could refuse extradition is if Trump was in state...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 17th August 2022, 08:36 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 39,479
Posted By The Greater Fool
His user name, he is proud of it and uses it...

His user name, he is proud of it and uses it everywhere.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 17th August 2022, 07:44 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 39,479
Posted By The Greater Fool
https://www.city-data.com/forum/unexplained-myster...

https://www.city-data.com/forum/unexplained-mysteries-paranormal/3374289-alien-visitation-contact-proof.html

https://www.gtplanet.net/forum/threads/aliens-visited-me.411398/
...
Forum: USA Politics 14th August 2022, 04:01 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 12,154
Posted By The Greater Fool
Indictment is not conviction.

Indictment is not conviction.
Forum: USA Politics 14th August 2022, 03:47 PM
Replies: 235
Views: 12,154
Posted By The Greater Fool
I voted yes and hope I'm not.

I voted yes and hope I'm not.
Forum: Trials and Errors 14th August 2022, 02:25 PM
Replies: 230
Views: 12,538
Posted By The Greater Fool
At least we know into which thread this one can...

At least we know into which thread this one can be merged.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 13th August 2022, 04:42 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 4,416
Posted By The Greater Fool
That actually works better, yes. Rather than...

That actually works better, yes.

Rather than a rock, I say an island in the far background top half being the island, the bottom being its exact reflection on still water, and the harrier is a...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 13th August 2022, 07:36 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 39,479
Posted By The Greater Fool
I want off this planet if you get famous from...

I want off this planet if you get famous from this video [eta: because it's proof of aliens, not because of massive ridicule it would deserve].
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 13th August 2022, 07:08 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 39,479
Posted By The Greater Fool
cjdelphi, thanks for a reply to what was...

cjdelphi, thanks for a reply to what was basically a rhetorical question.


If the aliens don't give a crap, then why is a camara laden world unable to get a clear picture? Why are we forced to...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 12th August 2022, 09:13 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 39,479
Posted By The Greater Fool
There *IS* alien life out there, some of it...

There *IS* alien life out there, some of it intelligent, with millions of years of technological advancement.

So then, why do we get such stupid aliens playing such stupid games?
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 8th August 2022, 09:12 AM
Replies: 1,289
Views: 39,479
Posted By The Greater Fool
What would help understand the lighting on the...

What would help understand the lighting on the tree and bushes is a set of pictures from the tree and bushes back toward the camara, and a several that give a complete view of all the off camara area...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 1st July 2022, 09:32 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 9,378
Posted By The Greater Fool
Mister X was a MAGA troll trying to use reverse...

Mister X was a MAGA troll trying to use reverse psychology to ensure BLM and ANTIFA showed up.
Forum: Trials and Errors 31st May 2022, 05:07 PM
Replies: 2,276
Views: 155,018
Posted By The Greater Fool
Progress. At least the porn accusations no...

Progress.

At least the porn accusations no longer appear.
Forum: Trials and Errors 29th May 2022, 06:13 AM
Replies: 2,276
Views: 155,018
Posted By The Greater Fool
Floyd was 22 years older. Donald is 23 older...

Floyd was 22 years older.
Donald is 23 older than Melania. 32 older than Stormy. What was your point again?
Forum: USA Politics 27th May 2022, 04:00 PM
Replies: 3,406
Views: 337,965
Posted By The Greater Fool
Too bad all those heroic, armed police stood...

Too bad all those heroic, armed police stood safely out of range for over an hour.
Forum: Computers and the Internet 19th March 2022, 04:59 PM
Replies: 105
Views: 4,810
Posted By The Greater Fool
It is a fad. Done well, it can be great. ...

It is a fad.

Done well, it can be great. Done well, waterfall can be great.

Most shops aren't organized well and they think it's because of the management tools rather than the management...
Forum: Science, Mathematics, Medicine, and Technology 16th March 2022, 08:08 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,098
Posted By The Greater Fool
This is how "Crack in the World...

This is how "Crack in the World (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0059065/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1)" started! We've been warned!
Forum: Non-USA & General Politics 1st March 2022, 02:05 PM
Replies: 3,211
Views: 113,370
Posted By The Greater Fool
Where ever he is, there he is.

Where ever he is, there he is.
Forum: Trials and Errors 7th August 2021, 10:21 AM
Replies: 889
Views: 85,407
Posted By The Greater Fool
Oh, she's suffered enough by the loss of her...

Oh, she's suffered enough by the loss of her children.




/sarcasm
Forum: Religion and Philosophy 2nd August 2021, 11:47 AM
Replies: 206
Views: 10,707
Posted By The Greater Fool
Well, when ETs set up shop I'd be willing to...

Well, when ETs set up shop I'd be willing to accept that the end is nigh.
Forum: USA Politics 10th July 2021, 08:15 AM
Replies: 1,760
Views: 50,888
Posted By The Greater Fool
Yeah, ok. :rolleyes:

Yeah, ok. :rolleyes:
Forum: USA Politics 10th July 2021, 07:47 AM
Replies: 1,760
Views: 50,888
Posted By The Greater Fool
Because ID = God did it.

Because ID = God did it.
Forum: USA Politics 10th July 2021, 07:14 AM
Replies: 1,760
Views: 50,888
Posted By The Greater Fool
And their view is not taught as part of ID.

And their view is not taught as part of ID.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 8th June 2021, 11:01 AM
Replies: 525
Views: 29,298
Posted By The Greater Fool
Visiting NYC is a mundane claim. Millions of...

Visiting NYC is a mundane claim. Millions of people have done it.

Conversing with the dead is an extraordinary claim. No one has ever passed a well controlled test.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 8th June 2021, 10:22 AM
Replies: 525
Views: 29,298
Posted By The Greater Fool
Truth is not a popularity contest. Belief <>...

Truth is not a popularity contest.

Belief <> fact.
Forum: USA Politics 4th June 2021, 05:33 PM
Replies: 3,576
Views: 293,160
Posted By The Greater Fool
They're giving Trump a change to neuter his...

They're giving Trump a change to neuter his rhetoric.

I'd wager 100-1 it won't happen, but maybe...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 2nd June 2021, 01:30 PM
Replies: 3,695
Split Thread: Scorpion's Spiritualism
Views: 258,457
Posted By The Greater Fool
The salesman said "The horse just said 'it's the...

The salesman said "The horse just said 'it's the regulator!"
The farmer said "I wouldn't pay him any mind, he don't know much about cars."
Forum: USA Politics 27th May 2021, 07:14 AM
Replies: 197
Views: 17,399
Posted By The Greater Fool
Then the abused children rationalize how god...

Then the abused children rationalize how god didn't really lie because Adam and Eve lost their everlasting life in that moment. Oh, and also another: A&E died in the same 'creative day.' That...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 15th May 2021, 06:48 AM
Replies: 452
Views: 35,463
Posted By The Greater Fool
I can find no such discussions on The Skeptics...

I can find no such discussions on The Skeptics Society Forum. Care to give a link?
Forum: USA Politics 1st April 2021, 01:47 PM
Replies: 3,576
Views: 293,160
Posted By The Greater Fool
Promise?

Promise?
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 1st April 2021, 10:15 AM
Replies: 107
Views: 3,598
Posted By The Greater Fool
Here in Phoenix we don't change time. Or...

Here in Phoenix we don't change time. Or seasons.

I don't hear many complaints but then again I'm a hermit.
Forum: Trials and Errors 1st April 2021, 08:10 AM
Replies: 2,276
Views: 155,018
Posted By The Greater Fool
There is no prohibition on P-zombies testifying.

There is no prohibition on P-zombies testifying.
Forum: Trials and Errors 1st April 2021, 07:35 AM
Replies: 2,276
Views: 155,018
Posted By The Greater Fool
Not a philosopher, but the multiple witnesses...

Not a philosopher, but the multiple witnesses that have different pieces of the whole.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 26th March 2021, 12:50 PM
Replies: 127
Views: 15,817
Posted By The Greater Fool
... says the person who says 'cwap' instead of...

... says the person who says 'cwap' instead of 'crap.'
Forum: Computers and the Internet 14th March 2021, 03:28 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,765
Posted By The Greater Fool
It showed my location in the middle of a lake. ...

It showed my location in the middle of a lake.

How'd they know?
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 6th March 2021, 01:24 PM
Replies: 82
Views: 7,023
Posted By The Greater Fool
As you say, you are a case study of one. How...

As you say, you are a case study of one.

How do you know that your marvelous dental history in the last 10 years is not related to... checks notes... your water being fluoridated 13 years ago?
...
Forum: Science, Mathematics, Medicine, and Technology 6th March 2021, 11:27 AM
Replies: 166
Views: 15,502
Posted By The Greater Fool
No, "change" postulates change, a difference. ...

No, "change" postulates change, a difference.

Improved survival because of the mutation/change could be viewed as a benefit.
Forum: Science, Mathematics, Medicine, and Technology 24th February 2021, 02:10 PM
Replies: 324
Views: 27,581
Posted By The Greater Fool
Calms Forte: Active Ingredients | Purposes: ...

Calms Forte:

Active Ingredients | Purposes:
Avena Sativa 4X HPUS: stress, nervousness
Calcarea Phosphorica 3X HPUS: restlessness
Chamomilla 4X HPUS: nervous irritability
Ferrum Phosphoricum 3X...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 22nd February 2021, 06:14 PM
Replies: 3,849
Views: 322,823
Posted By The Greater Fool
Caroline, You've mentioned elsewhere that...

Caroline,

You've mentioned elsewhere that your grape seed extract helps protect you from Covid-19. You also mentioned a study that is looking at grape tannins and their positive effects on...
Forum: Science, Mathematics, Medicine, and Technology 22nd February 2021, 08:56 AM
Replies: 324
Views: 27,581
Posted By The Greater Fool
I've nearly died twice on the operating table in...

I've nearly died twice on the operating table in operations that are considered safe outpatient procedures.

I've had a few bad effects from drugs.

I guess this means that I should no longer...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 18th February 2021, 04:13 PM
Replies: 169
(Ed) Ouija
Views: 15,836
Posted By The Greater Fool
The planchette is the first ever 'universal...

The planchette is the first ever 'universal translator'. Literally.
Forum: USA Politics 13th February 2021, 10:45 AM
Replies: 2,856
Split Thread: A second impeachment
Views: 138,734
Posted By The Greater Fool
To T**** supporters any penalty from execution to...

To T**** supporters any penalty from execution to a stern talking to would be equally egregious.
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 11th February 2021, 06:51 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 1,889
Posted By The Greater Fool
... on a timer.

... on a timer.
Forum: Science, Mathematics, Medicine, and Technology 10th February 2021, 03:35 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,507
Posted By The Greater Fool
I'm not sure why this is in "Science,...

I'm not sure why this is in "Science, Mathematics, Medicine, and Technology"

I can't imagine this thread getting anywhere near any of these categories.
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 9th February 2021, 04:59 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 12,916
Posted By The Greater Fool
Is it your belief that if everyone attained...

Is it your belief that if everyone attained optimal (how ever you define it) levels of vitamins & minerals (natural, of course) that there would be no mental health issues, specifically depression?
...
Forum: Conspiracies and Conspiracy Theories 9th February 2021, 06:53 AM
Replies: 120
Views: 12,916
Posted By The Greater Fool
After all, what doesn't kill you makes you...

After all, what doesn't kill you makes you stronger.
Showing results 1 to 50 of 600

 
Forum Jump

All times are GMT -7. The time now is 09:29 PM.
Powered by vBulletin. Copyright ©2000 - 2024, Jelsoft Enterprises Ltd.

This forum began as part of the James Randi Education Foundation (JREF). However, the forum now exists as
an independent entity with no affiliation with or endorsement by the JREF, including the section in reference to "JREF" topics.

Disclaimer: Messages posted in the Forum are solely the opinion of their authors.