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Nigel Graham 2	22/07/2022 23:57:42
3293 forum posts 112 photos	Pat - A bit rich of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to make those remarks about eliminating the impossible and seeing but not observing. This was the man who changed the abandoned ship's name to its French equivalent (Marie Celeste) in trying to obfuscate the incident as much as he could. And who also played a large part in spinning the Cottingley Fairies practical joke out of the control of the girls who'd perpetrated it. The latter was a classic case of people so fooled by evidence real in itself, that they failed to think clearly of what it was actually evidence. The girls had suspended cut-out pictures of fairies by fine threads from a tree, photographed them and claimed the images were of real fairies. The photos (the seen evidence) were real...
duncan webster	23/07/2022 00:40:00
5307 forum posts 83 photos	Conan Doyle was also into spiritualism. Amongst other recent Raving Loony Party proposals To help with levelling up issue everyone with a spirit level Encourage recycling by printing all government documents on soft tissue To balance thigs up, introduce a Court of Human Lefts more at Loonys At least these people know they are mad Edited By duncan webster on 23/07/2022 00:40:32
PatJ	23/07/2022 01:30:27
613 forum posts 817 photos	I think we have pretty much exhausted this topic. Time to get back to some serious topics, like engine building. .
duncan webster	23/07/2022 01:32:17
5307 forum posts 83 photos	Oops wrong link posted, just Google official monster raving loony

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