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by terry5732
Wed Jul 15, 2015 3:31 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: The EU's disgraceful treatment of Greece
Replies: 9
Views: 3978

re: The EU's disgraceful treatment of Greece

Sorry, there is no similarity in the two
by terry5732
Sat Jun 27, 2015 4:17 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: The EU's disgraceful treatment of Greece
Replies: 9
Views: 3978

Greece is broken

Only failure has a chance of waking up it's residents to reality

Sometimes education is difficult
by terry5732
Wed Jul 23, 2014 4:20 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Some thoughts on thermal conductivity
Replies: 48
Views: 29706

Yes, you are wrong

Why would it stop traveling in the center?

A cold planet is a bad thing for life

If it was possible for humans to warm this one it would be a good thing
by terry5732
Mon Jul 14, 2014 9:06 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Should ISIL be stopped, right now?
Replies: 110
Views: 19551

Democracy does not work well where the people are stupid The founders never intended for everyone to be able to vote Zero and congress have proven that doesn't produce good results Iran is a democracy Stupid people voting produce bad government Common sense has become very scarce Education has produ...
by terry5732
Fri Jul 04, 2014 12:07 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Heat
Replies: 5
Views: 1803

You cannot have an upside down hole

or a vacuum

or a black light

or a winning lottery ticket
by terry5732
Sat May 10, 2014 1:06 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Cold Fusion
Replies: 10
Views: 2781

re: Cold Fusion

There is not a vacuum pump strong enough to evacuate a hoax
by terry5732
Tue Dec 31, 2013 2:57 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Jokes
Replies: 1070
Views: 323055

A 6 year old and a 4 year old are raking the yard. The 6 year old asks, "You know what? I think it's about time we started learning to cuss. The 4 year old nods his head in approval. The 6 year old continues, When we go in for breakfast, I'm gonna say something with hell and you say something w...
by terry5732
Wed Dec 18, 2013 6:23 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Jokes
Replies: 1070
Views: 323055

re: Jokes

The Highways Agency found over 200 dead crows on the A2 in Kent recently, and there was concern that they may have died from Avian Flu. A Pathologist examined the remains of all the crows, and, to everyone's relief, confirmed the problem was NOT Avian Flu. The cause of death appeared to be from vehi...
by terry5732
Mon Nov 04, 2013 4:57 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: The Physics of Wing Lift...Logic versus tradition.
Replies: 59
Views: 11455

re: The Physics of Wing Lift...Logic versus tradition.

Bernouli's principle is pretty much just irrelevent to flight of aircraft

Ever see an airplane with flaps that increase the top curve?

Your flat wing, dime store balsa or paper airplane won't fly?
by terry5732
Tue Jan 08, 2013 11:08 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Detroit and U.S.steel
Replies: 28
Views: 6916

re: Detroit and U.S.steel

Having lived in Michigan, I can say that the problem there is the people. The union culture that developed over the years has made a breed that expect something for nothing. The same happened at USS. These union people want five people to get paid for what should be the work of one. The southern non...
by terry5732
Wed Nov 14, 2012 5:22 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Scientists Created Light from Vacuum
Replies: 3
Views: 1812

re: Scientists Created Light from Vacuum

Vacuum is a bad word for this, being it implies a negative space

In an area void of matter there is at a minimum various EM waves, subatomic particles and gravity which cannot be shielded out of the experiment area
by terry5732
Wed Nov 14, 2012 5:11 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Jokes
Replies: 1070
Views: 323055

re: Jokes

Q1 is iffy

Maybe not 100%
by terry5732
Sun Nov 04, 2012 1:32 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Peak oil ?
Replies: 30
Views: 10203

re: Peak oil ?

Prop 12-2 is just words on paper

The Walmart employees already have the right to form a union

Including public workers is just wrong. Even FDR recognized that.
by terry5732
Tue Oct 16, 2012 5:11 pm
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: Hot Cat challenge!
Replies: 4
Views: 1802

re: Hot Cat challenge!

Are steam locos still in operation somewhere?
by terry5732
Thu Apr 19, 2012 4:53 am
Forum: Off-Topic
Topic: HYdrogen generator/buoyancy motor??
Replies: 4
Views: 3455

re: HYdrogen generator/buoyancy motor??

Oxygen is not flammable despite the labels you see