Re: NASA to film new "manned moon" sequences using old Nevada movie sets

On Mon, 26 Feb 2007 03:11:04 -0600, Pat Flannery <flanner@xxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

Greg D. Moore (Strider) wrote:
My concern is that they may convince others on the edge.

I think a number of people prefer the "easier" route of believing a hoax.
I'm still not entirely sure why.

Oh, that's simple!
Because then they know something that most don't, which means they are
smarter than most.
It's a form of personal empowerment for those who have inferiority
complexes or didn't get much of a higher education.
See, all _those_ people may have a college degree, but either they're
all dupes, or involved in a conspiracy of some kind...which you, despite
dropping out of school in eighth grade, can see right through, because
you were _too smart_ for school or college. :-D

Didn't John Kerry say all those people ended up in Iraq? Do they have
time to think about moon hoaxes over there?? :)

Dale

Maybe this is some Irish thing and I should keep out of it...
.

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