This is what happens when society teaches people to hate and fear insects:
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I've got an op-ed today in the LA Times on how Captain Sullenberger managed to stay calm in the face of terrifying circumstances:
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That's our local weatherperson, Justin Mosley. Society should also teach us to be more skeptical.
Thanks for giving the link, Jason. I had wondered about the back story on this video ever since I fell off my chair laughing the first time I watched it.
So much for Hurricane Katrina come back for more There Is A Cockroach On The Floor!
Ya know it looked like there was quite a storm about to take out Florida there.
Thanks for the link, Jason R. Funny enough, I was just reading about Schema Theory, which is on the opposite end of the spectrum from skepticism.