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  • Mendel
    Yes, and he got it.
  • MonkeeSage
    If you look at the dates and comments on this thread, you'll see that it's been a while. I received many interesting and excellent critiques and suggestions from this community, which forced me to go back and review my data, my thought...
  • MonkeeSage
    MonkeeSage reacted to John J.'s post in the thread Balloons, how many are there? with Like Like.
    I'm not sure it's a reliable source (Market Reports World website). On clicking the link I'm getting The report you are looking has been temporarily removed for updating or had its title changed. Looking through the claim (quotes?) in post #5...
  • MonkeeSage
    MonkeeSage reacted to jon_eir's post in the thread Balloons, how many are there? with Like Like.
    I was sure I had heard a surprising comment on this topic on a podcast once so I did a little digging. https://www.metabunk.org/threads/debunked-man-captures-video-of-strange-explosion-in-the-sky-weather-balloon.1038/post-22714 Not being one to...
  • MonkeeSage
    MonkeeSage reacted to glennfish's post in the thread Balloons, how many are there? with Like Like.
    Please forgive my source impropriety. I had multiple sources which do not agree, and took the lower counts and estimates as conservatively as I could. There are multiple discussions on the impact of helium shortages impacting volumes. IN...
  • John J.
    John J. replied to the thread Balloons, how many are there?.
    I'm not sure it's a reliable source (Market Reports World website). On clicking the link I'm getting The report you are looking has been temporarily removed for updating or had its title changed. Looking through the claim (quotes?) in post #5...
  • jon_eir
    jon_eir replied to the thread Balloons, how many are there?.
    I was sure I had heard a surprising comment on this topic on a podcast once so I did a little digging. https://www.metabunk.org/threads/debunked-man-captures-video-of-strange-explosion-in-the-sky-weather-balloon.1038/post-22714 Not being one to...
  • Gary C
    Gary C reacted to NorCal Dave's post in the thread Balloons, how many are there? with Like Like.
    That's a start my friend. But this post would violate what we call the "No Click" policy. As explained in the Posting Guidelines: Posting source links to back up statements is a must on Metabunk. Statements made without a linked source, and...
  • Gary C
    But what could you FIND that would settle the question. When the answer is Nobody here but us Humans. It is the fact-of NOT FINDING things that is very hard to prove, without all that revelation of sources and methods. And if there are no aliens...
  • Todd Feinman
    He joined NICAP, wanted congressional hearings and a probe. People can be wrong about things sometimes. There is no shortage of it. It's pretty clear looking at what was going on back in the day that UFOs were being taken seriously. Admiral...
  • Mendel
    Yeah. However. That was in the 1950s. Project Blue Book is Hillenkoeter's disclosure. Hillenkoeter has been spectacularly wrong in his career (soviet nukes, korean war). It's a different generation of UFO flap.
  • Mendel
    If you look at the dates and comments on this thread, you'll see that it's been a while. I received many interesting and excellent critiques and suggestions from this community, which forced me to go back and review my data, my thought...
  • Mendel
    But what could you FIND that would settle the question. When the answer is Nobody here but us Humans. It is the fact-of NOT FINDING things that is very hard to prove, without all that revelation of sources and methods. And if there are no aliens...
  • Todd Feinman
    People have been convinced that things were being hidden from the public since the beginning of modern era of the phenomenon. Roscoe Hillenkoeter, was one, Keyhoe another. What ultimately drives the periodic emergence into the public stage with...
  • G
    If you look at the dates and comments on this thread, you'll see that it's been a while. I received many interesting and excellent critiques and suggestions from this community, which forced me to go back and review my data, my thought...
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