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To: ApplegateRanch
10) When concluding that dinosaurs couldn't stand in 1 g, you decide:

How much do you know about the Square Cube Law? Not much, I wager.

18 posted on 12/04/2008 6:48:43 PM PST by Swordmaker (Remember, the proper pronunciation of IE is "AAAAIIIIIEEEEEEE!)
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To: Swordmaker

Enough to know that bumblebees can’t fly.

When theory conflicts with observation, look for a modification of the theory; apply Occam’s Razor; and rule out hypotheses that cause more problems than they solve.

Little Green Men; impossibly wild planetary movements; neutronium bones; waxing or waning gravity; internal phlogistan sacs: all fun, but they don’t describe reality.


20 posted on 12/04/2008 9:18:57 PM PST by ApplegateRanch (The mob got President Barabbas; America got shafted)
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