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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

tulipsandroses

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6. I saw the preview, As soon as he said he was not an expert

Reply to Archae (Original post)

Mon Nov 21, 2022, 10:31 AM

Nov 2022

I turned to something else. Why the hell should I take seriously, anyone not an expert?

This is what got us here. Too many people listening to people that have no expertise.
Our president was taking advice from the my pillow guy and the overstock guy that got duped by a Russian spy. The media fawned over Jenny McCarthy and her anti vax foolery.

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Another conspiracy theory, this one is being pushed on Netflix. [View all] Archae Nov 2022 OP

Hysterical channel!? Did they ever find the treasure on Oak Island!? Don't think they will!! Alexander Of Assyria Nov 2022 #1

Always some religion behind these anti-anthropology hoaxes. multigraincracker Nov 2022 #2

I remember when the 'History,' 'Discovery' and 'Nature' channels dealt with reality and fact. sop Nov 2022 #3

I don't know about ancient aliens but how has doc03 Nov 2022 #4

Von Daniken is a fraud. Archae Nov 2022 #7

How how did they cut stone at 1/1000 tolerance with doc03 Nov 2022 #8

Patience, trial and error, and manpower. Archae Nov 2022 #9

Daniken is a charlatan, probably a racist as well. sop Nov 2022 #10

Yeah, Joe Rogan showing up 2 minutes into that show AZSkiffyGeek Nov 2022 #5

I saw the preview, As soon as he said he was not an expert tulipsandroses Nov 2022 #6