Originally posted by Grampy BobbyI seldom 'father any threads' (what an expression!) because in here the ground is so well trodden it has turned to mire ... And that's just the topics that make sense. - Just what do you imagine you 'father your threads' on, Grampy Bobby?
Probably the same reasons you seldom father any threads of your own... a marked preference
for sitting on your gloved hands because of a spectator pre-disposition, indecision, cowardice.
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Originally posted by Bosse de NageEnjoyment of the stimulation from the friction of lively conversation... and often the bonus benefit of exposure to different and refreshing points of view.
I seldom 'father any threads' (what an expression!) because in here the ground is so well trodden it has turned to mire ... And that's just the topics that make sense. - Just what do you imagine you 'father your threads' on, Grampy Bobby?
Originally posted by Grampy Bobbyone single drop, of coal tar black,
[b]Agree/Disagree?
"Truth by definition excludes." -Ravi Zacharias[/b]
added to an ocean of titanium white...
sullies and muddies and distorts the brilliance,
and destroys all semblance of wrong or right...
there are too many nuances to truth,
there are too many subtleties to lies...
yer question wants simplicity, unattainable,
unlike slicing up a pie...
if you find an answer you like, grampy bobby, it will be the wrong one...
guaranteed...
rookie
Originally posted by Grampy BobbyOf course it does, the laws of physics don't just disappear when humans are not around. For instance, a mouse hearing that sound would probably poop a little bit when it realized how close it came to being squished. So lets take it out of living things, say a place like Venus, we pretty much can tell there won't be life on the surface, but if a meteor slammed into the ground, becoming a meteorite, does it still make a sound when it first breaks the sound barrier in the lower atmosphere and again when it hits Venus?
[b]Agree/Disagree?
A tree makes noise when it falls in the jungle even when no human beings are around to hear it.
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Originally posted by sonhouseSound is just pressure waves in a medium.
Of course it does, the laws of physics don't just disappear when humans are not around. For instance, a mouse hearing that sound would probably poop a little bit when it realized how close it came to being squished. So lets take it out of living things, say a place like Venus, we pretty much can tell there won't be life on the surface, but if a meteor slamm ...[text shortened]... d when it first breaks the sound barrier in the lower atmosphere and again when it hits Venus?
A meteorite hitting the ground with or without an atmosphere will generate sound.
Originally posted by sonhouseYes. Omnipresence isn't limited to earth.
Of course it does, the laws of physics don't just disappear when humans are not around. For instance, a mouse hearing that sound would probably poop a little bit when it realized how close it came to being squished. So lets take it out of living things, say a place like Venus, we pretty much can tell there won't be life on the surface, but if a meteor sla ...[text shortened]... d when it first breaks the sound barrier in the lower atmosphere and again when it hits Venus?