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Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 16th January 2015, 12:34 AM
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Posted By wolftrax
Ok so we'll look at just the frame itself. ...

Ok so we'll look at just the frame itself.
http://imageshack.com/a/img673/4569/j1H1TK.jpg

Here we can see that the entire image is a mess filled with motion blur. The left leg is really skinny,...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 11th January 2015, 11:00 AM
Replies: 220
Views: 37,155
Posted By wolftrax
http://i.imgur.com/62jY8rs.gif ...

http://i.imgur.com/62jY8rs.gif
http://i.imgur.com/VjIod79.gif
http://i.imgur.com/kVPhDBw.gif
I'd have to disagree with both arguments on this one. Looking at these gifs there is not a foreground...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 11th January 2015, 10:43 AM
Replies: 4,712
Merged: Bigfoot follies
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Posted By wolftrax
Yes! The evidence of Bigfoot pets are the cryptid...

Yes! The evidence of Bigfoot pets are the cryptid wolf, cougar, and melanistic cougar/jaguar/panther/house cats shot or sighted in Kentucky! The sad irony is that they haven't learned the art of...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 22nd July 2011, 02:36 AM
Replies: 10,306
Views: 1,528,292
Posted By wolftrax
I take that as a yes, this really is just...

I take that as a yes, this really is just senseless entertainment for you! lol
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 6th July 2011, 06:42 PM
Replies: 152
Views: 36,140
Posted By wolftrax
Just for the record, Washingtonian didn't just...

Just for the record, Washingtonian didn't just find the location by the description and Google Earth, did he?
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 6th July 2011, 02:32 AM
Replies: 10,306
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Posted By wolftrax
Ummm no but that confirms that you really didn't...

Ummm no but that confirms that you really didn't have a good grasp of the conversation.



No, no and no, but even more confirmation that you really didn't understand it at all. That must have...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 6th July 2010, 07:08 PM
Replies: 3,454
Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
Kitakaze, The information you have about...

Kitakaze,

The information you have about Morris making the feet human shaped to not break the mold, did you get this from Long's book or did Morris tell you this directly?
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 15th June 2010, 11:07 AM
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Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
edit

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Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 13th June 2010, 12:26 AM
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Views: 685,931
Posted By wolftrax
No, not hard at all, unless you are saying that...

No, not hard at all, unless you are saying that all people who believe in sasquatch are liars. Are you throwing in various members of this forum along with that, who at one time believed in it's...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 12th June 2010, 02:21 AM
Replies: 6,000
Views: 685,931
Posted By wolftrax
Along that same line, <I believe it will rain...

Along that same line, <I believe it will rain soon> also allows the possibility that it won't happen.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 12th June 2010, 01:54 AM
Replies: 6,000
Views: 685,931
Posted By wolftrax
[quote] Main Entry: be·lieve Pronunciation:...

[quote]
Main Entry: be·lieve
Pronunciation: \bə-ˈlēv\
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): be·lieved; be·liev·ing
Etymology: Middle English beleven, from Old English belēfan, from be- + lȳfan,...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 11th June 2010, 07:45 PM
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Views: 685,931
Posted By wolftrax
You wouldn't have any doubts that what you saw...

You wouldn't have any doubts that what you saw was actually a bigfoot, or, say, a guy in a suit? A bear?
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 10th June 2010, 11:08 PM
Replies: 6,000
Views: 685,931
Posted By wolftrax
C'mon, you and I both know it's considered the...

C'mon, you and I both know it's considered the ultimate and most beloved evidence for sasquatch in the "Bigfoot community", and that is what we are talking about, Scott Herriott trying to win over...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 10th June 2010, 10:05 PM
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Views: 685,931
Posted By wolftrax
So you're saying that it's not considered...

So you're saying that it's not considered evidence for the existence of sasquatch?
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 10th June 2010, 07:51 PM
Replies: 6,000
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Posted By wolftrax
To actually support your statement that Herriott...

To actually support your statement that Herriott is a "Fair weather footer"?

Here's some of the other things posted about why Scott was not allowed at the conference:






Sounds like...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 10th June 2010, 12:30 PM
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Posted By wolftrax
Any examples?

Any examples?
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 10th June 2010, 11:32 AM
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Posted By wolftrax
Whatever that means...

Whatever that means...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 9th June 2010, 10:27 PM
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Views: 685,931
Posted By wolftrax
About 2:12 "...there's a truckload of BS...

About 2:12

"...there's a truckload of BS associated with the Bigfoot phenomenon and there's misperception, hallucinations, showing up at Celtic games and things like that..."
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 2nd June 2010, 12:47 PM
Replies: 6,000
Views: 685,931
Posted By wolftrax
Aw, it's the "All or nothing" "You're either with...

Aw, it's the "All or nothing" "You're either with us or against us" stance.



I think so, here's the post that got you started on this whole thing, Kitakaze saying that Scott would be the...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 1st June 2010, 11:04 PM
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Views: 685,931
Posted By wolftrax
Yep, still reading jealousy. You consider his...

Yep, still reading jealousy. You consider his video among the worst of anything having to do with sasquatch, so why would you even give it a second thought? Instead, it's apparent from your posts...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 31st May 2010, 12:38 AM
Replies: 6,000
Views: 685,931
Posted By wolftrax
I think I'm reading jealousy from you here...

I think I'm reading jealousy from you here...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 25th May 2010, 01:53 AM
Replies: 3,454
Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
I cannot account for them because, for the life...

I cannot account for them because, for the life of me, I cannot see where you have made any legitimate measurements at all. You have no similar points of reference between any two figures you...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 24th May 2010, 12:29 PM
Replies: 3,454
Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
It never ceases to amaze me that someone could...

It never ceases to amaze me that someone could devote so much time to bull ****.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 16th May 2010, 11:01 PM
Replies: 3,362
Views: 621,365
Posted By wolftrax
The midtarsal break is not an evolutionary...

The midtarsal break is not an evolutionary change, it would be considered by Meldrum a symplesiomorphy, a shared trait in afarensis and sasquatch and also their ancestors.

Debating him on...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 13th May 2010, 12:43 PM
Replies: 3,362
Views: 621,365
Posted By wolftrax
Right, so the logical next step is how this...

Right, so the logical next step is how this worked in bipedal ape feet.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 13th May 2010, 12:39 PM
Replies: 3,362
Views: 621,365
Posted By wolftrax
Right, and when he asks about the specifics on...

Right, and when he asks about the specifics on the casts and what looks fake about them, it's good to be prepared.



Ok, well I haven't seen any specifics introduced.




Right, but he...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 13th May 2010, 09:57 AM
Replies: 3,362
Views: 621,365
Posted By wolftrax
That's amazing, Eisner's disagreements with...

That's amazing, Eisner's disagreements with Meldrum are based entirely on foot morphology. So you are saying if he had a debate with Meldrum he would completely toss out his argument and expertise?
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 12th May 2010, 07:18 PM
Replies: 3,362
Views: 621,365
Posted By wolftrax
Those weren't discoveries over the last 100 years...

Those weren't discoveries over the last 100 years of animals not known to exist at that time?



I didn't give him a free pass. I'm not saying these arguments that would come from him are valid...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 12th May 2010, 05:02 PM
Replies: 3,362
Views: 621,365
Posted By wolftrax
Well, you know he'd use the old chestnuts like...

Well, you know he'd use the old chestnuts like the Mountain Gorilla discovered in 1902, just over 100 years ago, and the Coelacanth, discovered in 1938.

A subspecies of monkey discovered in 2009 ...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 12th May 2010, 02:52 PM
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Views: 621,365
Posted By wolftrax
You're not the first one to bring that up. He's...

You're not the first one to bring that up. He's heard all of that before, and he'll have reasoning to get around it. He's going to tell you of the various animals that were not known to exist that...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 12th May 2010, 02:16 PM
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Views: 621,365
Posted By wolftrax
Well, it's been my experience that if you really...

Well, it's been my experience that if you really want to have a decent debate with people with expertise in their fields you need to address the evidence itself specifically and the support that the...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 10th May 2010, 08:00 PM
Replies: 3,454
Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
Now wait a minute, Scott welcomes disbelief in...

Now wait a minute, Scott welcomes disbelief in the film, as well as skepticism. He doesn't expect anybody to accept it as evidence. He has been one of the most skeptical people of most, if not all,...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 10th May 2010, 07:01 PM
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Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
Who would pretend to believe in bigfoot?

Who would pretend to believe in bigfoot?
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 10th May 2010, 06:20 PM
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Posted By wolftrax
No, you quoted what I had said but ignored half...

No, you quoted what I had said but ignored half of it. She claimed to have seen the feet and toes as it was climbing the tree through a thermal imager. Have you ever seen that level of detail in a...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 9th May 2010, 12:31 AM
Replies: 3,454
Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
Carpenter ants are yummy as well.

Carpenter ants are yummy as well.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 6th May 2010, 11:06 PM
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Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
This started when Rock posted this: And...

This started when Rock posted this:


And you posted right after this:



It appears at first glance that your post was a reply and disagreement to his comment that even though there is a bad...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 4th May 2010, 11:53 PM
Replies: 3,454
Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
That's alright, it's his project and I shouldn't...

That's alright, it's his project and I shouldn't be pressuring him. I just got a little impatient because most of the neighbor talk we've heard before, and a lot of the surface stuff, but when it...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 4th May 2010, 11:34 AM
Replies: 3,454
Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
Hey, you asked me what was wrong with the...

Hey, you asked me what was wrong with the scenario given by Bob H being true, and I answered by exploring all of the options. You don't need to counter any of the things I said, I didn't expect you...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 3rd May 2010, 10:21 PM
Replies: 3,454
Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
If they didn't have the pack horse with them, and...

If they didn't have the pack horse with them, and then went back to the filmsite to make tracks instead of going back to Yakima, they still wouldn't have had the packhorse to film. They would have...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 3rd May 2010, 09:07 PM
Replies: 3,454
Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
But Bob H said that they went back to the...

But Bob H said that they went back to the filmsite to make the tracks, before they were going back to Yakima.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 3rd May 2010, 01:24 AM
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Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
You have done a lot of work, and I'm not paying...

You have done a lot of work, and I'm not paying you for it, but as interesting as what color and type of truck Gimlin drove (and being neighbors with Bob H Opel probably saw it every day), or what...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 2nd May 2010, 10:32 PM
Replies: 3,454
Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
Hey Kit, you were saying you were going to post...

Hey Kit, you were saying you were going to post the technical details Morris told you about making the suit?
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 27th April 2010, 09:42 PM
Replies: 3,454
Views: 534,561
Posted By wolftrax
Kit, what technical details did Morris give you...

Kit, what technical details did Morris give you about how he made suits?
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 27th April 2010, 01:18 AM
Replies: 1,315
Views: 89,391
Posted By wolftrax
Your kidding, right? You read these articles that...

Your kidding, right? You read these articles that talked about the connection of child pornography and child prostitution, of sexual offenders and their use of pornography, and you see absolutely no...
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 26th April 2010, 11:55 PM
Replies: 1,315
Views: 89,391
Posted By wolftrax
I see. So these kids are doing fine: ...

I see. So these kids are doing fine:
http://www.onenewsnow.com/Culture/Default.aspx?id=77444
http://www.blacktokyo.com/?p=430
http://www.thepanamanews.com/pn/v_10/issue_07/travel_01.html...
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 26th April 2010, 03:02 PM
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Views: 89,391
Posted By wolftrax
I thought you were done before, ok, goodbye again.

I thought you were done before, ok, goodbye again.
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 26th April 2010, 03:00 PM
Replies: 1,315
Views: 89,391
Posted By wolftrax
Uhhhhh, ok, I won't put words in your mouth of...

Uhhhhh, ok, I won't put words in your mouth of what you are now saying.



Bolding mine. It is EXACTLY the point. My comment was that pornography has no socially redeeming value. Let's explore...
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 26th April 2010, 02:45 PM
Replies: 1,315
Views: 89,391
Posted By wolftrax
No, I don't misunderstand. I talked about that in...

No, I don't misunderstand. I talked about that in my first two posts in this thread. At first I considered porn not art. After some thought, I considered it art but a negative form. I said it had no...
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 26th April 2010, 02:40 PM
Replies: 1,315
Views: 89,391
Posted By wolftrax
And why wouldn't you show them pornography? ...

And why wouldn't you show them pornography?




If a person feels it is ok to show a child pornography, do they believe in it strongly enough to reveal who they are?

Let me ask you this, if...
Forum: Social Issues & Current Events 26th April 2010, 02:33 PM
Replies: 1,315
Views: 89,391
Posted By wolftrax
Well no, of course you don't want to admit: ...

Well no, of course you don't want to admit:

1) You do not show pornography to children because you know it is wrong
2) You do show pornography to children but don't want to admit it because it's...
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