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MervinFerd

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4. Sorry. But, Loeb has gone off the deep end.
Thu Jul 2, 2026, 09:34 AM
18 hrs ago

As Carl Sagan once said, "It's good to be open-minded, but not so open-minded your brains fall out."

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I love Avi Loeb! Polybius 20 hrs ago #1
Pesonally, Miguelito Loveless 19 hrs ago #3
Sorry. But, Loeb has gone off the deep end. MervinFerd 18 hrs ago #4
He's bullshitting outside his area of expertise muriel_volestrangler 18 hrs ago #6
I used to collect "micro meteorites" from dirt with a magnet William Seger 17 hrs ago #8
"...investigating the origins of mysterious orbs and other objects..." William Seger 20 hrs ago #2
I'm disappointed it's not Giorgio Tsoukalos róisín_dubh 18 hrs ago #5
Yeah! Bayard 17 hrs ago #12
"I'm disappointed it's not Giorgio Tsoukalos" LudwigPastorius 13 hrs ago #18
You're so right! róisín_dubh 5 hrs ago #20
Sounds like a good way to siphon money. Firestorm49 18 hrs ago #7
Unfortunately, I think you're right Bayard 17 hrs ago #13
Being skeptical is not the same thing as being close-minded William Seger 17 hrs ago #9
The White House UFO council is yet another IED... Hugin 17 hrs ago #10
I actually follow these things and read the literature in the UFO/UAP field, and my conclusion is that Midnight Writer 17 hrs ago #11
More carnival barkers to rook and crook the gullible Torchlight 17 hrs ago #14
There's a UFO council? sakabatou 16 hrs ago #15
Avi Loeb seems to be much more in line with RFK, Jr than an actual scientist if the reports of his reactions to being... xocetaceans 15 hrs ago #16
He's a wacko who sees aliens everywhere DavidDvorkin 13 hrs ago #17
Study the national security risks posed by UFOs? reACTIONary 13 hrs ago #19
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