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HITTING A RELATIVISTIC CURVE BALL         


Author: George Hammond
Date: Apr 13, 2008 18:51

On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 15:02:31 -0700, "Paul Hovnanian P.E."
hovnanian.com> wrote:
>George Hammond wrote:
>>
>> On Fri, 11 Apr 2008 17:54:15 -0700, "Paul Hovnanian P.E."
>> hovnanian.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I can see high velocity rifle rounds in flight.
>>>This makes a fast pitch...
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Re: HITTING A RELATIVISTIC CURVE BALL         


Author: TMG
Date: Apr 13, 2008 19:48

George Hammond wrote:
> On Sun, 13 Apr 2008 15:02:31 -0700, "Paul Hovnanian P.E."
> hovnanian.com> wrote:
>
>> George Hammond wrote:
>>> On Fri, 11 Apr 2008 17:54:15 -0700, "Paul Hovnanian P.E."
>>> hovnanian.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I can see high velocity rifle rounds in flight.
>>>> This makes a fast pitch to Barry Bonds look pathetically slow.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> [Hammond]
>>> My Ruger 44 has a muzzle velocity of 1500 fps... at 100
>>> feet that's 67 milliseconds. That's like watching an old
>>> time silent movie shot at 16 frames/sec (63 ms/frame) and
>>> plenty of people can see the individual frames in those. Gun
>>> camera footage shows 50 cal tracers moving so slow they look
>>> like water coming out of a garden hose when the plane yaws.
>>> I'm not here to shoot the shit with amateurs. ...
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Re: HITTING A RELATIVISTIC CURVE BALL         


Author: Trurl
Date: Apr 13, 2008 23:46

On Apr 14, 10:51 am, George Hammond notspam.org> wrote:
> You'd become the original "cat let out of the bag"...
> suddenly you would find it ENJOYABLE to sit there and watch
> them squirm while you made small talk... you could pelt them
> with endless boring stories, cross your legs and swing your
> foot, wave your hands in his face, twiddle your thumbs...

No tiresome exercises, no tricks, no unpleasant bending.
Lope over walls!
Tease people!
Brush them aside as though they were matchsticks!
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Re: HITTING A RELATIVISTIC CURVE BALL         


Author: Uncle Vic
Date: Apr 14, 2008 10:04

One fine day in alt.atheism, George Hammond notspam.org> wrote:
> The phenomenon of "God" is ALL ABOUT being able to SEE
> PEOPLE...

Then why can't we see "God"?

--
Uncle Vic
aa Atheist #2011
Supervisor, EAC Department of little adhesive-backed "L" shaped
chrome-plastic doo-dads to add feet to Jesus fish department.
Convicted by Earthquack.
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Re: HITTING A RELATIVISTIC CURVE BALL         


Author: Geoff
Date: Apr 14, 2008 11:55

TMG wrote:
>
> Oh my.
>
> Go back and reread what George has written. Typed with his own
> fingers. Read it slowly, carefully, and take the time to parse and
> consider what he's taken the time to write.
>
> Now, read it again as a social worker or a mental health professional
> should.
>
> This is clearly the work of someone who's suffered (another) psychotic
> break.
>
> Reread what he's written, and remind yourself that despite his
> previous institutionalizations, he's out and roaming free.
>
> Reread his post as a neighbor would - as someone who might bump into
> this person on a street corner.
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Re: HITTING A RELATIVISTIC CURVE BALL         


Author: Uncle Vic
Date: Apr 14, 2008 14:28

One fine day in alt.atheism, George Hammond notspam.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:04:12 GMT, Uncle Vic
> withheld.com> wrote:
>
>>One fine day in alt.atheism, George Hammond notspam.org> wrote:
>>
>>> The phenomenon of "God" is ALL ABOUT being able to SEE
>>> PEOPLE...
>>
>>Then why can't we see "God"?
>>
> [Hammond]
> Because you're an atheist.

Ah, then it's an "Emperor's New Clothes" kind of thing. Thanks for
clearing that up.
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Re: HITTING A RELATIVISTIC CURVE BALL         


Author: Geoff
Date: Apr 14, 2008 14:56

George Hammond wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:04:12 GMT, Uncle Vic
> withheld.com> wrote:
>
>> One fine day in alt.atheism, George Hammond notspam.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> The phenomenon of "God" is ALL ABOUT being able to SEE
>>> PEOPLE...
>>
>> Then why can't we see "God"?
>>
> [Hammond]
> Because you're an atheist.

When was the last time you saw a god?
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Re: HITTING A RELATIVISTIC CURVE BALL         


Author: George Hammond
Date: Apr 14, 2008 20:04

On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:56:52 -0400, "Geoff"
yahoo.nospam.com> wrote:
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Re: HITTING A RELATIVISTIC CURVE BALL         


Author: Uncle Vic
Date: Apr 14, 2008 20:42

One fine day in alt.atheism, George Hammond notspam.org> wrote:
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Re: HITTING A RELATIVISTIC CURVE BALL         


Author: George Hammond
Date: Apr 14, 2008 21:59

On Tue, 15 Apr 2008 03:42:54 GMT, Uncle Vic
withheld.com> wrote:
>One fine day in alt.atheism, George Hammond notspam.org> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 17:56:52 -0400, "Geoff"
>> yahoo.nospam.com> wrote:
>>
>>>George Hammond wrote:
>>>> On Mon...
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