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Yeah, but you gotta find some evidence first…
Well, maybe not first, but at some point there must be evidence, or it’s not science.
Same thing goes for dark matter, dark energy, Higgs bosons and parallel universes, of course.
And tests. There must be tests.
And then there will be cake.
Or pie, I like pie.
Wait, pie? You mean…you mean, the cake is a lie?
The pie will come around again.
Well it has been shown that it’s possible to sail an Egyptian reed boat the distance needed over open sea, using primitive navigational techniques, and weathering the occasional storm. But there is still no evidence that they ever did so.
It has also been shown repeatedly that it is possible to die trying even with all the modern tech. available.
EvdW, exactly. Or, as Pauli likely said, “That is not only not right; it is not even wrong.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not_even_wrong
Kathy is so adorable 😀
the vikings are said to had come to the new world too
they did a couple thousand years after what they are talking about
Yup – but well before either Columbus or Amerigo Vespuci 😉
Didn’t they settle in Minnesota?
Nope, they settled in Vinland. Pretty sure there wasn’t any Minnesota back then.
M: “As far as evidence goes, would first-hand testimony do? I know some very… interesting people.”
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Yeah, but you gotta find some evidence first…
Well, maybe not first, but at some point there must be evidence, or it’s not science.
Same thing goes for dark matter, dark energy, Higgs bosons and parallel universes, of course.
And tests. There must be tests.
And then there will be cake.
Or pie, I like pie.
Wait, pie? You mean…you mean, the cake is a lie?
The pie will come around again.
Well it has been shown that it’s possible to sail an Egyptian reed boat the distance needed over open sea, using primitive navigational techniques, and weathering the occasional storm. But there is still no evidence that they ever did so.
It has also been shown repeatedly that it is possible to die trying even with all the modern tech. available.
EvdW, exactly. Or, as Pauli likely said, “That is not only not right; it is not even wrong.”
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Not_even_wrong
Kathy is so adorable 😀
the vikings are said to had come to the new world too
they did a couple thousand years after what they are talking about
Yup – but well before either Columbus or Amerigo Vespuci 😉
Didn’t they settle in Minnesota?
Nope, they settled in Vinland. Pretty sure there wasn’t any Minnesota back then.
M: “As far as evidence goes, would first-hand testimony do? I know some very… interesting people.”