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Creative Speculation

Bolo Boffin

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8. The word "assassination" doesn't appear in the quote.

Reply to gyroscope (Reply #7)

Fri Jun 8, 2012, 06:58 PM

Jun 2012

You yourself just admitted a coup can be carried out in many ways.

Familiarize yourself with the technique of cold reading. Once you understand how that works, you'll see that's what you are doing to yourself. The quote is far too vague to make the kind of specific claim you are making.

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Article in NY Times predicted Kennedy's assassination almost two months before it happened [View all] gyroscope Jun 2012 OP

Yet another amazing one in a billion coincidence gyroscope Jun 2012 #1

Just an observation...... AlwaysQuestion Jun 2012 #15

Once I thought of a friend I hadn't talked to in a while zappaman Jun 2012 #2

You didn't predict the call gyroscope Jun 2012 #3

The article doesn't predict the assassination, either. n/t Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #4

Yes it did gyroscope Jun 2012 #5

No, it doesn't say anything about an assassination at all. n/t Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #6

Actually it does gyroscope Jun 2012 #7

The word "assassination" doesn't appear in the quote. Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #8

It was a coup d'etat gyroscope Jun 2012 #10

Funny coup d'etat that leaves the president's party and brother in power Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #12

President's party in power? gyroscope Jun 2012 #14

Yes, President's party, the Democratic Party Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #16

if they killed both Bobby and Jack at the same time gyroscope Jun 2012 #17

I don't see how that relieves you of the need to explain why Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #18

You should do stand-up comedy gyroscope Jun 2012 #19

And the circle completes again. Bolo Boffin Jun 2012 #20

Let me know when you pass US History 101 gyroscope Jun 2012 #21

btw, the AG played ZERO role in the prosecution of his brother's murder case gyroscope Jun 2012 #22

Have you found the word "assassination" in the article you have "quoted" from? zappaman Jun 2012 #23

"One was a dove" - Baloney. JFK was an Hawk of Hawks. On his orders, the first 20,000 apocalypsehow Jun 2012 #26

Whoops. zappaman Jun 2012 #9

You too? gyroscope Jun 2012 #11

The dictionary is my friend? zappaman Jun 2012 #13

Give me a break --that's news? twitter1 Jun 2012 #24

you worded your post wrong zappaman Jun 2012 #25

That's one hell of an insert Bucky Jun 2012 #27

DU has jumped the shark The Great Haku Jun 2012 #28

ooops zappaman Jun 2012 #29