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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 09:50 PM Original message |
Quickest way to shut down a Climate Change doubter |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 09:53 PM Response to Original message |
1. Tell him not to worry, that it'll take 1000 years before the climate.... |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 09:54 PM Response to Original message |
2. Well, I guess that requires having an 'old timer' nearby and willing to answer questions |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 09:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. A quick call to ones grandparents or other relatives should suffice |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:00 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. err, yeah |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. ah..the ignore button... |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:09 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. Wow, I see you're one to talk about arguing things in public |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:19 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Will you help me strong? |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. It's not about asking elderly people questions |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. I see your point. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:48 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Also... |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:03 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. Also |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:27 PM Response to Reply #25 |
33. No worries |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:36 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. We're both on the same side of this fight |
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Sal Minella (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:57 PM Response to Reply #14 |
24. Dear Little Wing: When I was a kid in the 'forties and 'fifties, we went ice-fishing on our lake |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. There's been a noticeable change in my lifetime, and I'm not thirty yet. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:07 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. True. Though the length of the trend becomes more apparent |
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Clark2008 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:11 PM Response to Reply #5 |
28. Same here and I'm only 37. |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. But |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:15 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. "How can we be sure that what we are experiencing now is not just an anomaly of nature?" |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:22 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Yes. That little Inconvenient Truth. |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:26 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I beg to differ |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:31 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. It's not the peak; it's the rate of change. |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:34 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Hey, chill bud |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
21. You didn't show me "evidence" of anything at all. |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:53 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. That's all I am claiming, bud |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #23 |
26. I'm not your "bud", so I'll thank you to stop calling me that. |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Sorry, but evidence contradicts you |
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Spider Jerusalem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:22 PM Response to Reply #29 |
32. I think I'll trust the IPCC's data over Wikipedia, thanks. |
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Uben (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:37 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Our information is only as good |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:41 PM Response to Reply #29 |
37. 550 million years ago? |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:11 PM Response to Original message |
10. I just tell them that if everything dissolves into anarchy, I'll chop off their head and eat them. |
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hiaasenrocks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. Here's how I do it. |
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Cetacea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 10:41 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Funny but sad. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:10 PM Response to Original message |
27. I'm in my fifties, and I have seen huge changes in my lifetime |
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Elwood P Dowd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:20 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. How do you live up there? |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:35 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. We have several secrets |
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kurth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Feb-10-07 11:21 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. My experience as well |
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