tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307187040250193857.post2237928545193799176..comments2024-03-20T03:33:22.357-07:00Comments on Skeptophilia: The index case for fact-resistanceGordon Bonnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06003472005971594466noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307187040250193857.post-37488755843857133812016-09-21T11:33:39.323-07:002016-09-21T11:33:39.323-07:00"When the ice sheet melts, all the gravity th... "When the ice sheet melts, all the gravity that was then part of the island of New Greenland [sic] disappears into the ocean, it just goes away. And that ice has been pushing Greenland down, and now Greenland will be moving up, because the water is all over the place."<br />WOW. Gravity just disappears into the ocean. So if I take a shower, will I lose fifty pounds? Seems as logical as this explanation. Truly one of the dumbest things I've ever heard.<br />Wait, I have a better idea. If melting ice makes gravity disappear, why don't we have floating cars? Where is the House Committee on harnessing this awesome anti-gravity technology?Vivianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11459167602091243067noreply@blogger.com