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In reply to the discussion: How the Pentagon Started Taking U.F.O.s Seriously (The New Yorker magazine) [View all]

Kid Berwyn

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1. "It's a dangerous subject for someone, because you're open to ridicule..."
Reply to left-of-center2012 (Original post)
Sun May 2, 2021, 01:13 PM
May 2021

Great article! Wish they’d used better photographs, like the Polaroid image by Rex Heflin in 1965:



Note the disturbed ground directly underneath the object.

Thank you, left-of-center2012!

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How the Pentagon Started Taking U.F.O.s Seriously (The New Yorker magazine) [View all] left-of-center2012 May 2021 OP
"It's a dangerous subject for someone, because you're open to ridicule..." Kid Berwyn May 2021 #1
Fake. Archae May 2021 #7
Nice smear. Heflin was an Orange County employee. Kid Berwyn May 2021 #11
Lol, what a fake! People believe this shit??? Nt USALiberal May 2021 #27
Nothing funny at all. Good people have died. Kid Berwyn May 2021 #44
We don't (usually) ridicule those who see something. Archae May 2021 #46
The Heflin photos are evidence. Kid Berwyn May 2021 #48
Bad logic: "the extraterrestrial hypothesis was the most logical explanation." Towlie May 2021 #2
Personally I think ... left-of-center2012 May 2021 #3
Time travel does kinda sense. Elessar Zappa May 2021 #4
The more parsimonious explanation is Von Neumann probes exboyfil May 2021 #14
Yeah, I'm not sure what's going on. Elessar Zappa May 2021 #16
No, time travel doesn't kinda make sense. Time travel makes no sense at all. Towlie May 2021 #52
A Youtuber did a good job dispelling the batch exboyfil May 2021 #5
Who you going to believe? left-of-center2012 May 2021 #6
Well he is easily able to duplicate the effect exboyfil May 2021 #8
no thanks n/t left-of-center2012 May 2021 #9
Quote from the article which I hadn't read before I posted exboyfil May 2021 #17
"peer review" is one thing. left-of-center2012 May 2021 #37
Debunking is the popular expression where this conversation is taking place in popular media exboyfil May 2021 #40
oh left-of-center2012 May 2021 #41
Lol! Just keep believing! Nt USALiberal May 2021 #28
"Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence." -misanthroptimist May 2021 #25
Almost any explanation put forth is far more likely... -misanthroptimist May 2021 #24
OK, please post a link to your best proof of UFOs being real! Nt USALiberal May 2021 #32
Read the OP left-of-center2012 May 2021 #38
Lol, ok! Nt USALiberal May 2021 #39
Something I've noticed... Archae May 2021 #10
Given what is going on with CGI exboyfil May 2021 #12
CGI "flying saucers" are getting better, but you can see how easy it is to fake a UFO. Archae May 2021 #15
People who say UFOs are fake ... left-of-center2012 May 2021 #18
That would explain... SergeStorms May 2021 #23
Okie dokie smokey left-of-center2012 May 2021 #19
+1000, my belief also! Nt USALiberal May 2021 #29
Exactly edhopper May 2021 #45
Along those same lines... padfun May 2021 #13
Silly! Nt USALiberal May 2021 #30
"trust what you have seen" is actually terrible advice Silent3 May 2021 #34
Terrific post PCIntern May 2021 #42
And all it took was two hits off my vape pipe. padfun May 2021 #43
Our military has used the Phenomena in the past as a disinformation tool. Midnight Writer May 2021 #20
Oh, so that's what it is left-of-center2012 May 2021 #21
very very weird thought - what if this is billionaire tech? TomDaisy May 2021 #22
IF UFOs/UAPs come from some other planet or star... -misanthroptimist May 2021 #26
Everyone has a camera now, yet less evidence than the 60s! Nt USALiberal May 2021 #31
Two possibilities exist: StarryNite May 2021 #33
Arthur C. Clarke also said... elevator May 2021 #47
If someone came in here posting about "QAnon" being real or Trump won in 2020... Archae May 2021 #35
... Lucinda May 2021 #36
I have a hypothesis... ecstatic May 2021 #49
My Two Cents Willto May 2021 #50
Hey, everyone is entitled to spending their 2 cents left-of-center2012 May 2021 #51
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