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'Civilization on Mars' Claims Debunked

Posted by michael on from the need-less-bunk-in-the-world dept.

StarEmperor writes "Bad Astronomy's Phil Plait has finally taken some time to debunk conspiracy theorist Richard Hoagland's claims about life on Mars. There's also a CNN story about this here."

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  1. Theres a straightforward way... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 0, Redundant

    to prove all these claims, in a scientific manner:

    i) Look at those cavemen go
    ii) Take a look at the lawman, beating up the wrong man
    iii) See the mice in their million hordes, from Ibiza to the Norfolk broads
    iv) ?????
    v) Profit

  2. Re:I'm very confused. by InfiniteWisdom · · Score: 0, Redundant

    *** Approaches with one hand suspisiously behind back and a big smile ***

    Why, of course! Its completely safe. Take off your hat now. No mind control rays here. Especially not in my other hand.