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Re: SKEPTICS SHOULD HAVE LABOTAMIES NOT LABORATORIES !!!
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Apr 13, 2011 1:44 PM
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On Tue, 12 Apr 2011 19:08:04 -0700 (PDT), the following appeared in sci.skeptic, posted by Graham Cooper <grahamcooper7@gmail.com>:
>On Apr 13, 7:40 am, Brad <goog...@vk2qq.com> wrote: >> On Apr 13, 3:35 am, Bob Casanova <nos...@buzz.off> wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >> > On Mon, 11 Apr 2011 16:17:51 -0700 (PDT), the following >> > appeared in sci.skeptic, posted by Graham Cooper >> > <grahamcoop...@gmail.com>: >> >> > >On Apr 12, 7:58 am, Bob Casanova <nos...@buzz.off> wrote: >> > >> On Mon, 11 Apr 2011 02:10:08 -0700 (PDT), the following >> > >> appeared in sci.skeptic, posted by Graham Cooper >> > >> <grahamcoop...@gmail.com>: >> > >> >On Apr 11, 5:41 pm, Government Shill #2 <gov.sh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> > >> >> On Sun, 10 Apr 2011 23:46:10 -0700 (PDT), Graham Cooper >> > >> >> <grahamcoop...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > <snip> >> >> > >> >> >DEC 14 - HERC "predict a catastrophe" "DARK DAY MONDAY" >> >> > >> >> >DEC 26 - 100,000 DEAD mid Sunday >> >> > >> >> Nope. Sorry. Don't see any statements made about the future in any of that >> > >> >> bullshit. >> >> > >> >> Maybe I'm not crazy enough? >> >> > >> >just plain stupdity! >> >> > >> But not stupid enough to buy this BS. >> >> > >> >"actually it was DARKFALZ, DAVID, MONTY, DAVID dark day mon day >> > >> >just after I got the message 'you can predict catastrophe'" >> >> > >> >GROUPS: aus.tv SCI.SKEPTIC >> > >> >SUBJECT: DARK DAY MONDAY >> > >> >DATE: 12 DECEMBER 2004 >> > >> >TOPIC: Ouija Board message >> > >> >FOLLOW UP POST 14 DEC - *I* can predict catastrophe >> >> > >> >2 WEEKS LATER >> > >> >BOXING DAY TSUNAMI HIT ON SUNDAY >> >> > >> >Any school kid can see it's a valid prediction and a hit. >> >> > >> Let's see... >> >> > >> No mention of the nature of the catastrophe. >> >> > [Crickets...] >> >> > >> No mention of the time of the catastrophe. >> > >a coming monday >> >> > Wow, what a precise time! "A coming Monday"! That's >> > certainly so well-defined that everyone will know what you >> > mean and be able to take precautions! Not. >> >> > >> No mention of the location of the catastrophe. >> >> > [Crickets...] >> >> > >> No mention of *which* Monday. >> >> > [Crickets...] >> >> > >> Yeah, that's certainly a valid prediction, all right. Not. >> >> > >> Did you only have to take "Stupid 101" to post this kind of >> > >> crap, or was "Advanced Stupid" required? >> >> > Did you? I'd really like to know... >> >> > >OK what about when I made an encrypted prediction >> >> > >http://tinyurl.com/bowditch-prediction >> >> > >goes to >> >> >> > >http://groups.google.com/group/aus.tv/browse_thread/thread/5c24116273... >> >> > >Prediction for early 2011 >> > >|-|ercules radgray...@yahoo.com aus tv sci skeptic alt prophecies >> > >nostradamus >> > >Peter Bowditch" <myfirstn...@ratbags.com> wrote with your kookiness. >> > >Here is an >> > >image segment of the prediction.http://hercshome.com/petersays/prediction- >> > >bowditch.jpg True so far! Herc. >> > >Nov 30 2010 by |-|ercules - 7 messages - 3 authors >> >> > >and posted the MD5 of the image file back in October 2010 >> > >and stated it would happen early 2011. >> >> > >The sneak peak of the prediction image was here: >> >> > >http://hercshome.com/petersays/prediction-bowditch.jpg >> >> > >The secret prediction image is here: >> >> > >http://hercshome.com/readnewz-com/prediction1HIDE.png >> >> > >which should match the first MD5 given in October 2010 >> >> > >OK, so before I post how Peter 'erred then hangs on' early 2011, >> > >are we clear on the time frame and person and the nature of the >> > >prediction? >> >> > No. Your "time frame" is ridiculous, and the "nature of the >> > prediction" is so vague as to be meaningless. You could as >> > well post a "prediction" that I won't buy your claims >> > without evidence and then claim that your "prediction" was >> > accurate. >> > -- >> >> > Bob C. >> >> > "Evidence confirming an observation is >> > evidence that the observation is wrong." >> > - McNameless >> >> I can confidently predict the following: >> >> SOMETHING WILL HAPPEN SOMETIME SOON. >> >> There. Now prove me wrong > > >How many posts in sci.skeptic and/or alt.nostradamus.prophesies are >there stating a catastrophe is imminent and a day is given, less than >2 weeks before a 0.1 megadeath catastrophe?
Who has the time to count? Charlatans abound.
>Now you are saying because I didn't warn which people to move to >higher ground it's not valid??
No, Graham, I'm saying that a "prediction" of a catastrophe which doesn't include nature, place or time is meaningless. Note Brad's example; is that a valid prediction? It's certainly as valid as yours. In fact, it's almost a clone of yours.
>You're a lying cheating obfuscating reneging deceitful slandering >blasphemous copout Bob, like all skeptics!
Thanks. Your inability to make any sort of meaningful prediction is noted again. --
Bob C.
"Evidence confirming an observation is evidence that the observation is wrong." - McNameless
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