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Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 23rd July 2017, 03:53 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
It does not make a definite determination,...

It does not make a definite determination, regarding Bigfoot's possible existence.

Most importantly...we don't know whether there is...or ever was...any suit on display inside Al's home.

My...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 22nd July 2017, 06:14 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
I was talking about kit's 'Patty suit'...

I was talking about kit's 'Patty suit' claim...(not Bigfoot's existence)....and, specifically...how you were the key ingredient in the coincidental timing of the "imminent trip to Big Al's...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 22nd July 2017, 02:54 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
I have to thank you, Cervelo....for helping to...

I have to thank you, Cervelo....for helping to create the biggest 'red flag' surrounding kit's 'Patty suit' claim. :)

It was your generous offer, to cover Bill Munns' flight costs....which...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 22nd July 2017, 04:58 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
For good reason. ;) kit has been banned...

For good reason. ;)

kit has been banned from the BFF. :)
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 21st December 2012, 05:40 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
John WS wrote: The "skeptics" here do....

John WS wrote:



The "skeptics" here do. A skeptic posted the 'doll hand illusion' to try to explain-away Patty's finger-bending....andf the rest of the gang 'ate it up', and held on to it, for...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 18th December 2012, 08:31 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
I'll see if I can put together some longer...

I'll see if I can put together some longer animations of hand/finger movement, Kilaak...but, I'm pretty sure that most of Patty's hand and finger movements occur across only a few frames...at a time....
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 18th December 2012, 08:09 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
You're welcome, Greg... :) ... ...

You're welcome, Greg... :) ...

http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w28/SweatyYeti/Patty%20Arm%20Comparisons/BodybuilderArmSwingingAG1.gif
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 18th December 2012, 08:04 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
No, not at all. But, there is nothing about...

No, not at all. But, there is nothing about 'non-consecutive' that makes the appearance of movement, and actual movement....necessarily 'illegitimate'.

The concept of 'consecutive' frames is not...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 18th December 2012, 07:40 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
For the skeptics who prefer consecutive Frames,...

For the skeptics who prefer consecutive Frames, for Patty's 'finger-bending' animations......here are frames F302 and F303...

...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 18th December 2012, 08:50 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
The original 'Frame 61-Frame 72' finger-bending...

The original 'Frame 61-Frame 72' finger-bending animation was not my creation, LT. :)


This animation is, though...
...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 17th December 2012, 08:05 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
'Doll-Hand Illusions'!!! ... :dl: ...

'Doll-Hand Illusions'!!! ... :dl:


kitakaze "believed in" the 'dolly-hand illusion'...until I showd him it were pyur crap......
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 16th December 2012, 09:51 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Because, I don't have the 'free time' to "hang...

Because, I don't have the 'free time' to "hang out for a good while", in the forests of Upstate New York.

I do have time to attend meetings of Bill Brann's Bigfoot Research Group, in the...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 16th December 2012, 09:39 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
We absolutely do know what Patty's 'body...

We absolutely do know what Patty's 'body proportions' are, Slocie...(and, hence...they can be compared with a human's).....because they are independent of her 'body height'.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 16th December 2012, 07:51 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w28/SweatyYeti/...

http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w28/SweatyYeti/Patty%20Arm%20Comparisons/MysteriousMonstersArms-PattyAG2.gif


How many 'arm proportion' comparisons would you like, Slocie? :)


The...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 16th December 2012, 06:34 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
AlaskaBushPilot wrote: And....easy to...

AlaskaBushPilot wrote:



And....easy to understand your contempt for it all, ABP. :)


I have much less 'contempt' for the idea of such human-like creatures existing....based on my direct...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 16th December 2012, 12:55 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Nice call, Vort....check out the difference...

Nice call, Vort....check out the difference between Patty's 'arm proportion' and a human's... :) ...
...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 4th December 2012, 10:25 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
But, Patty moves pretty quickly within the space...

But, Patty moves pretty quickly within the space of only 2 frames. Here is another 2-frame animation showing the next frame, in this series of Frames...Frame 373...(along with F372)...
...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 4th December 2012, 08:38 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Like LTC said, Roger wasn't sure what the filming...

Like LTC said, Roger wasn't sure what the filming speed was. He said he normally filmed at 24fps...but, after shooting the footage of Patty...he noticed the dial on the camera was set to '18'. The...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 3rd December 2012, 10:47 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
For the most part, Kilaak...Patty's mouth...

For the most part, Kilaak...Patty's mouth movements last for about 2-3 Frames of the Film.

Here are 3 Frames...the two in the animation on Cryptomundo's site....with the next consecutive Frame...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 3rd December 2012, 04:58 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
In the video I posted of the dog moving it's...

In the video I posted of the dog moving it's eyebrows...is part of the dog's skull moving, also?

Also...what do you think is the likelihood that a 'suit mask' would show that degree of 'eyebrow...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 29th November 2012, 11:21 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Patty's cheekbone becomes lit-up by the sunlight...

Patty's cheekbone becomes lit-up by the sunlight in Frame 348, LT. Therefore...the direct sunlight could very well also be shining in her eyes.

Hence...the lowering of her eyebrow. :)
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 29th November 2012, 11:16 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Why couldn't it be a combination of thick skin...

Why couldn't it be a combination of thick skin and hair that is moving up and down, William??
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 29th November 2012, 12:49 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Why couldn't it be a combination of thick skin...

Why couldn't it be a combination of thick skin and hair that is moving up and down, William??

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRXyIjocwLo


The two Frames used in that animation are...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 28th November 2012, 09:14 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
I'm glad you can see, and acknowledge, the...

I'm glad you can see, and acknowledge, the apparent eyebrow movement, LT... :)

It is actual 'eyebrow movement'....in the animation, you can see how the protruding eyebrow shades the 'white spot'...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 28th November 2012, 09:10 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Or....no way a manipulated, and completely...

Or....no way a manipulated, and completely irrelevant....(being the opposite of the illusion required, to explain-away Patty's moving/bending fingers)... 'Doll-Hand Illusion' could ever fool a whole...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 28th November 2012, 06:00 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Gilbert Sundrome wrote: Yeah, Roger did a...

Gilbert Sundrome wrote:


Yeah, Roger did a great job, with his "hoax"... http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w28/SweatyYeti/Pattys%20Head/F350-F370AG3.gif


Some folks like it because they are...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 24th March 2012, 10:08 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Sure, I can make an animated-gif of those...

Sure, I can make an animated-gif of those intervening Frames....sometime soon. :)

But, there really isn't anything in any of the intervening frames that can change the 'bottom line'...regarding...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 24th March 2012, 04:31 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
And.....OH SO IMPOSSIBLE to be the result of a...

And.....OH SO IMPOSSIBLE to be the result of a 'flexible mask tight against a human face'....considering how far forward Patty's eyebrows extend......
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 23rd March 2012, 07:07 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Here is a new combination of Frames....F350 and...

Here is a new combination of Frames....F350 and F370...

http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w28/SweatyYeti/Pattys%20Head/F350-F370AG3.gif


Showing very nice eyebrow movement... :)

...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 21st February 2012, 08:10 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Wrong, Tontar....the curling does not...

Wrong, Tontar....the curling does not disappear... :) ...

Previously posted image removed, breach of rule 6.

The yellow arrow in the left image.....is highlighting the error in your curved...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 19th February 2012, 02:13 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Removed breach of Moderator warning.

Removed breach of Moderator warning.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 19th February 2012, 11:54 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Removed breach of Moderator warning.

Removed breach of Moderator warning.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 28th December 2011, 07:36 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
God rest his Soul. :) Roger produced a...

God rest his Soul. :)

Roger produced a one-of-a-kind Film.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 28th December 2011, 07:25 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
They sure do, River. In that Frame, Patty's...

They sure do, River. In that Frame, Patty's 'upper-arm' appears fore-shortened in length....because her arm is swung-out to the side, towards Roger and the camera.


That lateral movement can be...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 27th December 2011, 05:24 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Ridiculously long upper-arms... :) ... ...

Ridiculously long upper-arms... :) ...


http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w28/SweatyYeti/Patty%20Arm%20Comparisons/PattyRVLongArm7A.jpg


'Nuff shown.... :Banane26:
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 27th December 2011, 10:23 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
They do to some people. :)

They do to some people. :)
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 27th December 2011, 09:15 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
'Physical measurements' sure ain't a good...

'Physical measurements' sure ain't a good argument for Bobby.....and crew... :) ...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 27th December 2011, 06:13 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Viewed from behind......same same......low...

Viewed from behind......same same......low low......elbow...


http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w28/SweatyYeti/Patty%20Arm%20Comparisons/PattyRVLongArm7A.jpg



Ho.....Ho.... :dl: .....
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 26th December 2011, 10:50 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Mouth... ...

Mouth...

http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w28/SweatyYeti/Pattys%20Head/PattyLMSMouthMovementAG3.gif

...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 26th December 2011, 06:31 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Thanks for the information on the film, River. :)...

Thanks for the information on the film, River. :) I have already checked Ebay, for Kodachrome Film. The sellers only seem to have older film stock, though. And I have no idea how good that older...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 22nd December 2011, 03:50 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Sorry for the slow reply, River. I sure am...

Sorry for the slow reply, River.

I sure am planning on doing that.. :) ....I already have a Kodak 'K-100' Camera...the model that Roger used. I have to look into what's available for new...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 20th December 2011, 01:03 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
A good suggestion, River... :) ...I have already...

A good suggestion, River... :) ...I have already thought of performing that exact experiment. A replication filming, using a static mask...would show just how much 'false movement' would be created...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 20th December 2011, 10:57 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Yes....let's say that... :) ... ...

Yes....let's say that... :) ...


http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w28/SweatyYeti/PattyFingersBending/PattyFingersBendingComp2A.jpg


...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 19th December 2011, 10:15 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
I'm taking a poll... :) .....which suit looks...

I'm taking a poll... :) .....which suit looks LESS realistic???...


http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w28/SweatyYeti/LaughatBobby1.jpg


...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 19th December 2011, 01:54 PM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Quick.....someone prove that Bobby was Patty......

Quick.....someone prove that Bobby was Patty... :dl:



http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w28/SweatyYeti/Patty%20and%20Bob%20Two/bobbyboo1.jpg




He ain't been doin' too well,...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 19th December 2011, 04:38 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
More bad news for Bobby... :) ... Patty's...

More bad news for Bobby... :) ...


Patty's fingers do bend/curl.....and, without any 'extension' on the arms...

...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 16th December 2011, 10:54 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w28/SweatyYeti/...

http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w28/SweatyYeti/Pattys%20Head/CibaF362F364LargeRotateContrastAG1-70PC.gif
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 16th December 2011, 10:50 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Thank you very much, Shrike... :) I appreciate...

Thank you very much, Shrike... :) I appreciate the acknowledgement.

I don't have time, right now, to discuss the matter of 'upper-to-lower arm proportions'....but I can, at some later time.
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 15th December 2011, 11:18 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
That's because, as I stated in my post...I...

That's because, as I stated in my post...I adjusted the scaling for the 'bloom' (overexposure) of Patty's left foot.

Hence...the scaling is more accurate, than the scaling in parn's comparison.
...
Forum: General Skepticism and The Paranormal 15th December 2011, 11:13 AM
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Posted By SweatyYeti
Meet Nada da Neandertal... :) ... ...

Meet Nada da Neandertal... :) ...


http://i172.photobucket.com/albums/w28/SweatyYeti/Patty%20Arm%20Comparisons/NeanderthalSkeleton3.jpg
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