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Playinghardball (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 11:50 AM Original message |
Lunar orbiter finds footprints on the moon |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Finally, the technology exists to fake the moon landings even more.nt |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It took them this long to get those fake props to the moon to cover their story |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 11:43 AM Response to Reply #4 |
146. Why Go |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:24 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. Unfortunately, the technology will never exist to convince conspiracy nutjobs |
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sofa king (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
88. I have no doubt that... |
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11 Bravo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:28 PM Response to Reply #1 |
35. I'm begging you, either drop a sarcasm smilie on us, or at the very least ... |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:11 PM Response to Reply #35 |
42. Hee hee hee nt |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 12:22 PM Response to Reply #42 |
156. lol |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #35 |
47. Sarcasm isn't as funny when you tell people it's sarcasm. eom |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
58. This is the internet. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:55 PM Response to Reply #58 |
65. spoilers yes...sarcasm, sometimes. eom |
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Baby Bear (104 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #35 |
106. I Think You Are Being Disingenious, Captain |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 09:11 PM Response to Reply #106 |
133. Disingenuous is the word you meant. |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 07:16 PM Response to Reply #35 |
195. Do you really need to have that explained to you? |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
153. lol |
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Owlet (765 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. Wow..that's a really important use.. |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:39 PM Response to Reply #2 |
5. You ARE aware, aren't you, that the technology you are using while |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:45 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. +1 zillion! |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
14. I see your Zillion and raise you a Bazillion |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:43 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. That 's "Brazillion" |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:19 PM Response to Reply #19 |
49. how about a bajillion? |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:38 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. "Brazillion" |
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RC (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #19 |
67. Sorry, I have a hearing problem. |
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DavidDvorkin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #14 |
99. +WhaterverYouSayPlusOne! |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:08 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Certainly a better investment than military R & D. Whoo -- a bullet that goes around corners. |
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Owlet (765 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:49 PM Response to Reply #5 |
38. To find footprints? |
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Javaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:57 PM Response to Reply #38 |
39. I guess you don't like things that are just plain interesting, cool or neat. |
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Matariki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 12:21 PM Response to Reply #39 |
155. coffee. nose. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #38 |
50. I'm not sure I understand the hate of footprints? Do you think footprints should just be... |
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Owlet (765 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:45 PM Response to Reply #50 |
61. Actually, I'm rather fond of footprints |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:58 PM Response to Reply #61 |
68. An agency with as much public exposure as NASA, does need Public Relations. eom |
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RobinA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 11:50 AM Response to Reply #61 |
148. NASA |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 04:31 PM Response to Reply #38 |
176. Do you actually think a probe was sent there specifically to photograph footprints and nothing else? |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 07:24 PM Response to Reply #38 |
200. Never relied upon satellite imagery? |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
92. Deleted message |
bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 08:01 PM Response to Reply #5 |
126. Are you really going to argue that micro processors, computers, and the Internet |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:20 PM Response to Reply #2 |
27. Yeah! What benefit could we possible get from learning about the universe we live in? |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:51 PM Response to Reply #27 |
84. Knowledge is good |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #84 |
114. Knowledge without dreams is a fleeting pleasure and not much use otherwise. eom |
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Fumesucker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. Giant steps are what you take.. |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:22 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. good tune |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. I have found when I walk in soil that has zero moisture, I don't leave tracks. |
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jberryhill (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:55 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. What tends to happen when you lift your foot? |
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jsamuel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 12:58 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Really? You don't leave tracks in the sand in the desert? |
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Bandit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. You leave indentations but I would not call them tracks. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:23 PM Response to Reply #29 |
51. Bandit, have you really ever walked in dry fine dirt in the desert, and I don't mean sand... |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 12:05 PM Response to Reply #51 |
150. For example, |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:03 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. You'd leave tracks in gravel, right? Sand? Talculm powder? Any particulate substance, dry or wet? |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Do you levitate? |
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backscatter712 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:40 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. On the moon, the soil's a bit different. |
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csziggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:24 PM Response to Reply #18 |
96. Also because of the lower gravity the angle that sand or lunar soil |
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Puzzler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:44 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Yes there is: watch mythbusters... |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. The moon surface is not "soil", for one thing. For another, apparently... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:21 PM Response to Reply #7 |
28. IT WUZ FAKED!! FAKED!!!!! FAKEDDDD!!! |
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Marr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:25 PM Response to Reply #7 |
34. The moon's surface is like the dirt under a very old, raised foundation house. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
52. Do your knuckles leave tracks when they drag, though? nt |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:48 PM Response to Reply #52 |
82. +1 - nt |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #7 |
56. The surface of the moon is covered in something like powder. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:52 PM Response to Reply #56 |
63. A great substitute is a bag of cement powder (no sand or gravel added)... |
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Capitalocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
60. Try stepping on a pile of talcum powder. |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 09:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
142. ROFL ROFL ROFL ROFL |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:04 PM Response to Original message |
11. Oh, those. No new ones? Some clawed feet, perhaps? Tail drag marks? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 07:18 PM Response to Reply #11 |
197. Maybe the spot where Alice landed |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. WOW... |
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Silent3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
23. The surface area of the Moon is 14.6 million square miles |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:18 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. Don't mind me. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:23 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Far better to hate ourselves, and wish for our blighted presence to be erased from the universe. |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:29 PM Response to Reply #31 |
36. I don't. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. Actually, the science done on the Apollo missions completely rewrote our understanding |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:31 PM Response to Reply #37 |
54. "Humanity will move off this planet." |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:33 PM Response to Reply #54 |
55. Without the human factor - discovery is empty. Why discover anything?... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:56 PM Response to Reply #55 |
66. Nonsense. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. And that is just a pretty picture. A painting or CGI could have created the same emotions... |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. "And that is just a pretty picture." |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:08 PM Response to Reply #73 |
94. Yes, and what good are those discoveries if we do nothing with them? |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 12:17 PM Response to Reply #73 |
152. I agree about Hubble and Voyager- amazing. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #69 |
75. you're not serious, are you? |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:34 PM Response to Reply #75 |
98. I do not believe it is just a pretty picture because I believe that man has the drive... |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 08:33 AM Response to Reply #98 |
139. +1 |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:38 PM Response to Reply #54 |
74. I'm fully in favor of robotic exploration of the universe, also |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #74 |
100. "make large amounts of money doing it". |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:42 PM Response to Reply #100 |
104. BTW it is NASA that does not have a manned space program...there are US companies that will be... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #100 |
105. the rumors of manned space travel's demise have been exaggerated. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:01 PM Response to Reply #105 |
115. +pi |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:39 PM Response to Reply #54 |
102. LOL, I suppose you'll be protesting the sun engulfing both the moon *and* Earth. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:17 PM Response to Reply #36 |
45. Why do you support Hubble or other unmanned missions? eom |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:42 PM Response to Reply #45 |
59. I support unmanned Space Missions because I am not anti-Science. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:49 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. But my question is why support unmanned missions at all? what good does it do? eom |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:39 PM Response to Reply #62 |
76. what good does anything do? |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #76 |
117. Without dreams, goals, hopes, most everything does no good... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #117 |
118. We agree. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 04:59 PM Response to Reply #26 |
71. You're more of a hand-wringer than a romantic |
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bvar22 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:34 PM Response to Reply #71 |
121. "Weeping & Hand Wringing". |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 11:10 PM Response to Reply #121 |
134. So you Appeal to Authority as you point out my logical fallacies? |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #26 |
127. Carl Sagan would disagree with you, Bvar. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 12:14 PM Response to Reply #26 |
151. just in the spirit of adventure, exploration and learning |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:15 PM Response to Reply #15 |
43. There is no "original" condition of the moon. It changes constantly... |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #15 |
46. We have raped the moon goddess!!!11! |
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DirkGently (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 04:22 PM Response to Reply #46 |
70. Save the Lunar Dust Shrew! |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:37 PM Response to Reply #15 |
101. Were you one of those people who was upset when we crashed a probe into the moon? |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:57 PM Response to Reply #101 |
113. bombed. eom |
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joshcryer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:02 PM Response to Reply #113 |
116. haha |
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uncle ray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 02:00 AM Response to Reply #113 |
137. liberated. |
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Hosnon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 07:26 PM Response to Reply #15 |
201. Jeez. |
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burrowowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
16. Kick |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
17. What happens in a million years, that they disappear? |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. It will take a million years or more for the objects and prints to get any coating of... |
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closeupready (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Thanks. |
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Le Taz Hot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 01:45 PM Response to Original message |
21. When I first read your headline |
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Broderick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
32. They should have raked their tracks over |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
44. Do you know how much a lunar rake costs??! eom |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:18 PM Response to Reply #44 |
48. It would cost a billion dollars and 50 engineers to design. |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:09 PM Response to Original message |
40. Side note: Looking forward to seeing Apollo 18 |
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progressoid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:11 PM Response to Original message |
41. This calls for a Buzz Adrin video. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:25 PM Response to Original message |
53. I wish they would fly over that moon bombing site from last year... |
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Old Troop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #53 |
72. Can you provide a link? I'm not familiar with the moon bombing. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #72 |
78. Aw, crap, that was DU's finest hour. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #78 |
90. People who ridicule religion were all up in arms about some karmic bullshit |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:26 PM Response to Reply #90 |
97. Yes, that was a classic! |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:40 PM Response to Reply #90 |
103. I wasn't worried about the karma, but that the moon would be dangerously cracked... |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #72 |
107. Here is the link to the moon bombing discussion... |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #107 |
111. Epic. n/t |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:40 PM Response to Reply #53 |
77. There are still karmic ripples being felt by the world's indigo children |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
64. ha! people still believe we went to the moon!!!! |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:41 PM Response to Reply #64 |
79. funny. |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #79 |
83. no, I just have my friend's |
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pokerfan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
80. It's too late! |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
81. They polluted the surface, and we call it a monument. How about if they had tossed out a beer can? |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:52 PM Response to Reply #81 |
85. Really? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:56 PM Response to Reply #81 |
86. +! It's not enough we leave our mark on this planet, we have to do so in other worlds. n/t |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #86 |
89. It's not another world. It's the Moon. And I hate to burst your bubble |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #89 |
91. So let's shit all over it then. What are we waiting for? |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:04 PM Response to Reply #91 |
93. so. you are saying footprints are pollution? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:15 PM Response to Reply #93 |
119. Yeah. When they never go away, they're pollution. That's what I'm saying. |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:32 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. Too funny! |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:38 PM Response to Reply #120 |
122. Hi. Your reply is funny too. |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:40 PM Response to Reply #122 |
123. ha ha |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:53 PM Response to Reply #123 |
124. I'm not a fan of tattoos either. |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 07:55 PM Response to Reply #124 |
125. I don't even try to figure out irrational minds. n/t |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 11:12 PM Response to Reply #119 |
135. Someone LITERALLY bothered by FOOTPRINTS ON THE MOON. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 10:47 AM Response to Reply #135 |
144. and some people are literally bothered by a naked boob at the Superbowl, too. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:22 PM Response to Reply #91 |
95. OK, deal. nt |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:51 PM Response to Reply #91 |
108. I'm being serious here now... If I had the money...and it would be a large amount...I'd pay to be... |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:53 PM Response to Reply #108 |
110. yo yo yo! |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:55 PM Response to Reply #81 |
112. You don't mean an unopened can do you? because I doubt it would survive the... |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 09:01 AM Response to Reply #112 |
141. A beverage can would likely survive the vacuum of space. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 01:39 PM Response to Reply #141 |
161. I think it would be deadly to ignore the heat and cold of space. Especially... |
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OneTenthofOnePercent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 02:15 PM Response to Reply #161 |
172. Nonsense. To warm? Drink an Ice cold beer. To cold? A shot of whiskey warms nicely. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 04:14 PM Response to Reply #172 |
173. Having beer and whisky is not exactly ignoring the heat and cold, is it?... |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #81 |
129. Your sick misantropy is showing. |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 08:50 AM Response to Reply #81 |
140. Archeologists quite often place fences and barriers around middens |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 05:57 PM Response to Original message |
87. So much for Leave No Trace. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #87 |
109. LNT is absolutely needed in some places and not needed in others... |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 08:26 PM Response to Reply #87 |
131. If you sacrifice LNT on the Moon, I will promise you Leave No Trace on Uranus. nt |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 01:43 AM Response to Reply #87 |
136. In 5 Billion years, the sun will swell up to red giant size and vaporize the inner solar system |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 08:20 AM Response to Reply #136 |
138. 19th century attitudes like that aren't going to help us solve our problems. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 10:43 AM Response to Reply #138 |
143. Knowing that the sun is going to eventually burn out is a "19th century attitude"? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 11:24 AM Response to Reply #143 |
145. Go ahead then. Build a fucking McDonalds there. And a few subdivisions why don't you? |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 11:59 AM Response to Reply #145 |
149. Reductio ad Absurdum... |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 12:19 PM Response to Reply #149 |
154. No, it's this attitude that it just doesn't matter because it will all be gone in a few million yrs |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 01:56 PM Response to Reply #154 |
164. I was pointing out that the traces you're so concerned about will be gone in a few BILLION years |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 02:01 PM Response to Reply #164 |
167. Oh. Excuse me- a few billion years. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 02:07 PM Response to Reply #167 |
170. Because, like I said, the Earth has a living ecosystem that supports us and other living things. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #170 |
177. Because the attitude is contagious. If you say "Big deal" enough times, it starts to rub off on |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 05:58 PM Response to Reply #177 |
179. Okay, well, your objection has been noted. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #179 |
181. And I think we are reproducing and expanding at a rate that isn't sustainable |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 06:41 PM Response to Reply #181 |
182. If it is not sustainable, it should work itself out, yes? eom |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 06:47 PM Response to Reply #182 |
185. No! |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #185 |
188. If it is not sustainable, the growth will stop by definition of "not sustainable"... |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 06:44 PM Response to Reply #181 |
183. then I guess we'll need to find more places to live, and resources. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 06:46 PM Response to Reply #183 |
184. Yeah. When your closet is full because its full of clothes you don't wear anymore... |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 06:48 PM Response to Reply #184 |
186. So unworn clothes are like unwanted humans? if not, which humans are like the unworn clothes?? |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #186 |
187. Don't go pulling replies from the bottom of the stack and take them out of context. nt |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 07:07 PM Response to Reply #187 |
192. Yeah, comparing the moon to the rainforest is much more effective. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #184 |
189. Yep. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 06:59 PM Response to Reply #189 |
190. We still have some rainforest left to cut down. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 07:05 PM Response to Reply #190 |
191. Okay. Here, I'm gonna put it in simple English: THE MOON IS A DEAD ROCK. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 07:10 PM Response to Reply #191 |
193. We covered that already. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 07:14 PM Response to Reply #193 |
194. What are you, the self-appointed thread monitor? I'm repeating it because you don't seem to be |
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geomon666 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 07:17 PM Response to Reply #190 |
196. Reading this whole thread, I can see that you have some problems. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 07:21 PM Response to Reply #196 |
199. I'm not unrelaxed. And it's pretty clear you didn't read the whole thread. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 12:57 PM Response to Reply #145 |
160. I'd much rather do that on Mars. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 01:54 PM Response to Reply #160 |
163. Exactly. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 01:57 PM Response to Reply #145 |
165. I think it would be great if people could live on the moon. |
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Shagbark Hickory (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 02:03 PM Response to Reply #165 |
169. No food? No jobs? No problem. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 02:08 PM Response to Reply #169 |
171. The future is coming. |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 12:56 PM Response to Reply #138 |
159. Humans are part of the cosmos, we affect things. That is not something horrible. |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 01:42 PM Response to Reply #138 |
162. Why should we leave no trace on the moon? Hopefully, you have a logical answer. .. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 02:02 PM Response to Reply #162 |
168. Because everything that has happened to the moon thus far has been natural |
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yawnmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 04:24 PM Response to Reply #168 |
174. I do get it now. Yesterday walking I stepped on.. |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 06:00 PM Response to Reply #174 |
180. exactly. |
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grantcart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 12:27 PM Response to Reply #136 |
158. well the Andromeda Galaxy will come in a few million years |
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Warren DeMontague (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 02:00 PM Response to Reply #158 |
166. That collision with Andromeda probably won't mean very much to individual star systems |
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Odin2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
128. The Moon-Hoax nuts have just been pwned, LOL. |
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zappaman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 08:14 PM Response to Reply #128 |
130. I prefer "moon loons" n/t |
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Posteritatis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 04:28 PM Response to Reply #130 |
175. I'm a fan of "self-deluded idiots," myself. (nt) |
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Proles (229 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Sep-07-11 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
132. Unfortunately, it won't convince the conspiracy theorists |
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newspeak (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 11:46 AM Response to Original message |
147. oh heck, here I thought they were going to talk about aliens |
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Evasporque (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 12:23 PM Response to Original message |
157. Apollo 11 landing site absent from video? |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
178. How do we know it is from the Apollo astronauts? |
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Bucky (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-08-11 07:19 PM Response to Reply #178 |
198. Damn Skippy! |
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