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Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

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(46,842 posts) Tue Jan 12, 2016, 06:39 PM Jan 2016

Pair of videos posted (and the threads promptly locked,) based on weird conspiracy theories, and a few celebrities.

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10027523129

http://www.democraticunderground.com/10027523114

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Illuminati, chemtrails, Prince, Frank Zappa, etc. (Original Post) Archae Jan 2016 OP

A *very* appropriate Zappa video for this group: friendly_iconoclast Jan 2016 #1

Well that was fun. progressoid Jan 2016 #3

Depends how much Frank Zappa actually put into it. Archae Jan 2016 #4

With Zappa, you never knew when he was putting you on Warpy Jan 2016 #5

(15,333 posts)

1. A *very* appropriate Zappa video for this group:

Tue Jan 12, 2016, 11:04 PM

Jan 2016

(113,131 posts)

2. Anybody who's watched "200 Motels" knows where Zappa was coming from

Tue Jan 12, 2016, 11:44 PM

Jan 2016

Sex and drugs and rock and roll combined with overwork on a hectic touring schedule does make people crazy.

(50,769 posts)

3. Well that was fun.

Wed Jan 13, 2016, 01:26 AM

Jan 2016

I sort of knew about Prince's loose connection to reality. Did not know the Frank had gone down the conspiracy road too.

(46,842 posts)

4. Depends how much Frank Zappa actually put into it.

Wed Jan 13, 2016, 10:44 AM

Jan 2016

Most people into CT's are in for the entertainment value.

Only a few actually take it too seriously.

(113,131 posts)

5. With Zappa, you never knew when he was putting you on

Wed Jan 13, 2016, 02:28 PM

Jan 2016