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  • MonkeeSage
    MonkeeSage reacted to JMartJr's post in the thread Debunking Humor... with Funny Funny.
    The real question is, why is her brother Ped Xing always crossing the road everywhere?
  • MonkeeSage
    MonkeeSage reacted to John J.'s post in the thread Debunking Humor... with Funny Funny.
    No, I think Too Soon is someone else.
  • John J.
    John J. reacted to Mendel's post in the thread Debunking Humor... with Funny Funny.
    Don't trust Disney. :-p Kaa is a fictional character from The Jungle Book stories written by Rudyard Kipling. He is an Indian python who possesses the power of hypnosis. In the books and many of the screen adaptations, Kaa is an ally of...
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    MonkeeSage reacted to Mendel's post in the thread Debunking Humor... with Funny Funny.
    part 2
  • MonkeeSage
    MonkeeSage reacted to NorCal Dave's post in the thread Ross Coulthart with Like Like.
    Leslie is the UFO Lady. And a psychic. And runs tours to various "vortexes" (vortices?) in and around Sedona. Vortices are a big deal in Sedona, and Leslie is just one of dozens and dozens of New Agey psychic/shaman/healer/ancient wisdom/you name...
  • John J.
    I think it is a very lay description of "one cubic inch of space." Which current science puts between 10e-14 and 10e108 joules per cubic inch https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cosmological_constant_problem Depending on the Planck energy cutoff and...
  • Mauro
    Mauro reacted to Trailblazer's post in the thread Contrail shadow? with Like Like.
    I came across this photo recently, taken from the air, which nicely shows what is going on in these cases: Source: https://www.facebook.com/groups/218676792817854/posts/1185742466111277/ You can see the volumetric shadow in the air as well as...
  • MonkeeSage
    MonkeeSage reacted to NorCal Dave's post in the thread Ross Coulthart with Like Like.
    But bluffing at what? In poker, and maybe politics, a bluff means convincing your opponent you might have a better hand than they do. Thus, hoping your opponent will do what you want, like fold and leave the game. If, as he says: ...what I...
  • Mauro
    Mauro replied to the thread Debunking Humor....
    Hmmm, I read The Jungle Book many many years ago as a child, but if I remember correctly Kaa was a scary character, he gave me the creeps. Yes he helped Mowgli, iirc he tore down a wall behind which Mowgli was kept prisoner by monkeys by ramming...
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    MonkeeSage reacted to Mendel's post in the thread Ross Coulthart with Funny Funny.
    https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/portal portal 1: door, entrance especially : a grand or imposing one As such, portals are often integrated into walls, and people using them to cross the wall is their main purpose. (from...
  • MonkeeSage
    MonkeeSage reacted to Gary C's post in the thread Rendlesham Forest UFO Incident with Informative Informative.
    re: the Geiger Counter readings. Another possible source of error could have been government issued watches. Radium or tritium luminescent paint was used to make them readable at night. If Holt and his team were unfamiliar with the use of a...
  • NorCal Dave
    In scientific usage Vacuum Energy is by far the most common. I haven't seen an English language scientific paper use 'zero-point-energy' in a generation now. Vacuum energy in physics is commonly denoted by E0 (can't figure out how to do a...
  • MonkeeSage
    MonkeeSage reacted to Gary C's post in the thread 2026 Israeli–United States strikes on Iran with Informative Informative.
    Satellite firm extends Middle East image delay to prevent use by US adversaries WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - California-based Planet Labs has expanded restrictions on accessing its imagery of the Middle East to prevent adversaries from using...
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    MonkeeSage reacted to Mendel's post in the thread New Search for MH370 (2025) with Informative Informative.
    https://oceaninfinity.com/news/conclusion-of-the-search-for-malaysian-airlines-flight-mh370/ On 23 January 2026, Ocean Infinity departed the search area in the Indian Ocean in its latest effort to find MH370. Oliver Plunkett, Ocean Infinity’s...
  • MonkeeSage
    Our confidential sources tell us the still classified weapon has been tested in a U.S. military lab for more than a year. Tests on rats and sheep show injuries consistent with those seen in humans. Also, as a separate part of the investigation...
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