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In reply to the discussion: Here is the problem with the 911 conspiracy theory's...... [View all]William Seger
(11,031 posts)97. "And you cannot explain that backward movement with any thing that makes sense"
Bullshit. It's been explained with several things that make perfect sense -- a neuromuscular reflex; the "jet effect"; compressive recoil of the neck and spine -- and the most likely answer is that it was a combination of them. Any one or all of those would cause the head to accelerate through several frames, which we actually see and which a bullet simply could not do. That's not a matter of subjective opinion; either you can refute that assertion or you can't.
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The cracking of the Enigma Code was not leaked until the 1970s after it was offiically announced.
JDPriestly
Dec 2011
#2
If the Zapruder film is REALLY what made you believe that Oswald didn't shoot JFK,
William Seger
Feb 2012
#71
"And you cannot explain that backward movement with any thing that makes sense"
William Seger
Feb 2012
#97
I seriously doubt that a timeline is going to unconfuse you, but let's try:
William Seger
Feb 2012
#118
This may be the most ridiculous thing I've read about the JFK assassination in some time.
zappaman
Feb 2012
#99
it's kind of hilarious-- if a "conspiracy theorist" had presented this as proof he'd be laughed at.
NoMoreWarNow
Apr 2012
#137
Frame 313 is not an instant, it is a duration. And during that duration the head may have travelled
eomer
Feb 2012
#88
You need to read "JFK and the Unspeakable: Why He Died and Why It Matters,"
Peace Patriot
Dec 2011
#5
You mean like the 9/11 Commission conspiracy to not talk about Building 7 in their Report?
Richard Charnin
Dec 2011
#8
The 9/11 Commission Report was not meant to be an exhaustive examination of all aspects
Bolo Boffin
Dec 2011
#17
You're conflating and collapsing all conspiracy theories into a single monolith (npi),
coalition_unwilling
Dec 2011
#21
It had to be hundreds but couldn't have been hundreds? Why couldn't it have been a few or a dozen?
eomer
Feb 2012
#44
... which really just demonstrates the pointlessness of idle speculation.
William Seger
Feb 2012
#114
Leads that the "investigation" didn't follow; additional parties surely were involved.
eomer
Feb 2012
#117
People who haven't mastered the difference between plural and possessive...
JackRiddler
Apr 2012
#131