Skepticism, Science & Pseudoscience

trotsky

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1. Ha, I remember that one.

Reply to cbdo2007 (Original post)

Wed Jan 30, 2013, 11:33 AM

Jan 2013

I believe he had stated we'd be well into a civil war by now, with nuclear obliteration coming up any day now?

Just checked, yeah, a new civil war in the US was supposed to start in 2005, and Russia's going to bomb us in 2015, destroying the cities and leaving good country folk like Mr. Titor to rebuild.

As far as being impossible to debunk, where's the civil war that we should have been fighting for 8 years now/

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Time Travel - John Titor story? [View all] cbdo2007 Jan 2013 OP

Ha, I remember that one. trotsky Jan 2013 #1

There are different universes (dimensions) so his future isn't going to cbdo2007 Jan 2013 #2

Yes of course that's the excuse given. trotsky Jan 2013 #3

His claim is falsifiable and false. DetlefK Feb 2013 #7

What's the date of the episode? Ron Obvious Jan 2013 #4

As I recall, this "John Titor" guy showed SheilaT Jan 2013 #5

on October 31, 2012 frogmarch Jan 2013 #6

"you would think if it was a hoax he would have reappeared at some point to continue the joke" muriel_volestrangler Feb 2013 #8

His reason for coming back in time is ridiculous. drm604 Feb 2013 #9

Oooo, good point. SheilaT Feb 2013 #10

According to the website set up for this character, red dog 1 Mar 2013 #11

It would be impossible for his predictions to come true.... cbdo2007 Mar 2013 #13

Good question! red dog 1 Mar 2013 #14

This message was self-deleted by its author Aaronquah Mar 2013 #12

I think its one of the most ingenious hoaxes ever concocted Taverner Mar 2013 #15