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- quotes - Is We, the willing, led by the unknowing correctly . . .
We, the willing Led by the unknowing Are doing the impossible For the ungrateful We have done so much For so long With so little We are now qualified To do anything With nothing (Contemporary versions start with "we, the unwilling", which makes less sense if you ask me )
- Does Ferrari cheat at track tests? - Skeptics Stack Exchange
Perhaps the 360 Modena press car that was two seconds faster to 100mph than the customer car we also tested You allow some leeway for "factory fresh" machines, but this thing was ludicrously quick and sounded more like Schumacher's weekend wheels than a street car
- Are participants in stage hypnosis part of the show?
someone to do something that they are utterly unwilling to do Lots of studies cited, plus an interesting read nonetheless: CIA: Hypnosis in Interrogation From my own experience being one of those fools willing to get on stage, the hypnotic suggestion just seems to be an "okay that sounds fun" as you're extremely relaxed and aware of the
- Were the Japanese suing for peace prior to the bombings of Hiroshima . . .
It addresses the issue of the state of the Japanese government, what the US knew and did not know at that point, the US official explanation of the rationale for dropping atomic bombs, and what we have since learned through decades of scholarship and many subsequently declassified documents –
- Did India plan to get Pakistans nuclear facility destroyed by Israel . . .
In New Delhi, too, there was anger at Khan and at the US The talk was that Washington had betrayed India’s secret plans to strike at Pakistan’s nuclear project K Subrahmanyam, chairman of India’s joint intelligence committee, picked over the Khan interviews “We knew we were being challenged by Islamabad,” Subrahmanyam recalled
- Did close to 3,000 Puerto Ricans die in Hurricane Maria?
What is surprising is that the government has so far been unwilling to admit it While we can't extrapolate specific numbers from these stories, it is absolutely inconceivable that only a handful of people died due to Hurricane Maria In my opinion, 3,000 deaths is absolutely plausible, if not understated Some further references:
- history - Was Hitler a vegetarian? - Skeptics Stack Exchange
We have a pretty recent testimony (December 2012) confirming the vegetarian diet from Elizabeth Kalhammer, one of Hitler's former maids She got interviewed several times Here is an article from Stripes: "He was a vegetarian
- Have any transitional fossils (missing links) been found?
Keep in mind, POPULATIONS evolve, NOT individuals That is a huge misunderstanding that creationists seem unwilling to learn There is no such thing as Cameron's crockoduck It never could exist, and the theory of evolution never said it would Nor is there a fronkey, or any other such nonsense
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