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SoutherDem (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:36 PM Original message |
Oil is renewable!????? |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, sort of. |
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Possumpoint (937 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:50 PM Response to Reply #1 |
15. Agreed, A Really Long Time |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:11 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Does "plate Teutonics" refer to the studies of German geologists? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:32 PM Response to Reply #26 |
35. I don't think that's a typo... |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:22 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. no.... |
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The Velveteen Ocelot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. You're right, of course. I was just being a bit sarcastic. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:36 PM Response to Reply #34 |
38. yup, but you gave me an opening to respond at the top of the thread... |
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Vincardog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:37 PM Response to Original message |
2. He must have been talking about Vegetable Oil |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
3. It helps to squeeze dinosaurs like a toothpaste tube. |
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yellowcanine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
11. I always did like the Sinclair Oil signs. |
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Lars39 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
4. Which is the plot to Steve Berry's book, "The Emperor's Tomb". |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. There is a fiction out there that geologic, not biologic |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:42 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Probably "Deep Hot Biosphere" by Thomas Gold |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. Yes, Gold is one of them but there is also a Jack Kenney |
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HereSince1628 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:44 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. That nonsense is called the abiogenic theory of petroleum origin |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. There's a book called "The Deep Hot Biosphere" |
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theophilus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. Even if it was.....SO WHAT!! We need to stop burning it for energy. Climate change |
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Geoff R. Casavant (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. He's correct only in the most technical sense. |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:47 PM Response to Original message |
12. There'a a theory called abiotic oil that is believed by some people... |
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Possumpoint (937 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:54 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. As I Replied Above |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:04 PM Response to Reply #17 |
23. what do dinosaurs have to do with anything? |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:26 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. plants that swam her seas. Naw. I prefer the squeezing |
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Denzil_DC (268 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. First, it's plate TECTONICS, not "Plate Teutonics" |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. Cue Wagnerian music now. |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:09 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Okay, this is a parody, right? Right? Because there's no way you can be serious. |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:27 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. is this a joke? |
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SidDithers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #17 |
32. I think you just made my point for me...nt |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:33 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. Hahaha! Not only our very own abiogenic proponent, but one who got his understanding... |
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tkmorris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. Teutonic Plate Oil Generation Theory |
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Viva_La_Revolution (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 06:38 PM Response to Reply #17 |
42. Tectonic |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 06:50 PM Response to Reply #17 |
43. Actually, dinosaurs probably did walk there |
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ChairmanAgnostic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:29 PM Response to Reply #12 |
31. a hydraulic engineer once explained why |
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Terry in Austin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. Denialists will not be swayed |
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SoutherDem (317 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:56 PM Response to Reply #14 |
19. He doesn't understand Scientific Method |
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dionysus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
16. yeah, it's renewable after thousands and thousands and thousands of years... |
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tech3149 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
18. That's based on the abiotic oil concept |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:00 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. it was popular theory in the old soviet union |
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itsrobert (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:56 PM Response to Original message |
20. Whale Oil? |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 04:59 PM Response to Original message |
21. oil is not renewable |
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hifiguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
30. The reichwing's ignorance of science and its methods |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:34 PM Response to Original message |
37. I've heard that one from wing nuts too |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
39. snake oil + hot air mashed under the enormous pressure... |
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Scuba (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-18-11 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
41. The Republican energy plan has four elements.... |
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