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<blockquote data-quote="pauli" data-source="post: 27811" data-attributes="member: 88"><p><strong>Re: John Titor Update: Exclusive Report!</strong></p><p></p><p>Ok, before I weigh back in on this story, I want to make it very clear that I am neither a Titor "believer," nor am I a Titor "retractor." If anything, I am pretty agnostic (used in the classical sense) about the whole TT thing.</p><p></p><p>That being said, I must agree with what Mudpuppy says about the story. I think the reason why this Yahoo's hoaxter story (if that is what you want to call it) has gotten people so upset, is that he is touching on a basic fear that runs through Western Civilization and has been there for at least a hundred years. That fear has only increased since the dropping of the first bomb on Hiroshima and the second at Nagasaki. The truth is, we are all scared that this sort of future might just be in the cards for us. WW I and WW II have shown us the horror of a world war. Ever since I was growing up, I heard about the potential for a WW III. Some people have said it won't happen, that we are all a bit paranoid; others say it will happen and it will decimate life on this earth. In the years of the Cold War, we were worried that the battle would be between the U.S. and Russia. Now we are concerned it could be started by Rogue states, Regular Governments or Terrorist Regimes. Will it happen? That is up to us. Will we make it? Or break it? in the long run.</p><p> </p><p>There are also stories of works of fiction that have spooky parallels in real world events. I can think of two examples. One I saw on a Ripley's Believe it Or Not show. The first was written by Edgar Allen Poe, about a Ship that goes down and the four survivors are cast adrift at sea in a lifeboat. They survive only by eating one of the people on board after drawing a lottery, to which the victim was not privy. The creepy thing about this story is that it actually happened 50 years later. Even the names of the victim and the leader of the survivors was creepily similar. The second story of like form was a book written by an author named "The Titan." The book was about a Massive luxury liner on its maiden voyage to the US. The ship was considered unsinkable in the book and, of course, it did sink. When the publishing company read the manuscript, the editor laughed at the author and said, "Who would believe that an unsinkable ship would sink?" Well, who would indeed? We all know that cannot happen. <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite39" alt=";)" title="Wink ;)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=";)" /> </p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.gettysburgghosts.net/titan.htm" target="_blank">http://www.gettysburgghosts.net/titan.htm</a></p><p> </p><p>So, despite the fact that Titor's story is completely incredible, it does not rule out that he may have touched on something pretty creepy. I, for my part, really hope he/they did not.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pauli, post: 27811, member: 88"] [b]Re: John Titor Update: Exclusive Report![/b] Ok, before I weigh back in on this story, I want to make it very clear that I am neither a Titor "believer," nor am I a Titor "retractor." If anything, I am pretty agnostic (used in the classical sense) about the whole TT thing. That being said, I must agree with what Mudpuppy says about the story. I think the reason why this Yahoo's hoaxter story (if that is what you want to call it) has gotten people so upset, is that he is touching on a basic fear that runs through Western Civilization and has been there for at least a hundred years. That fear has only increased since the dropping of the first bomb on Hiroshima and the second at Nagasaki. The truth is, we are all scared that this sort of future might just be in the cards for us. WW I and WW II have shown us the horror of a world war. Ever since I was growing up, I heard about the potential for a WW III. Some people have said it won't happen, that we are all a bit paranoid; others say it will happen and it will decimate life on this earth. In the years of the Cold War, we were worried that the battle would be between the U.S. and Russia. Now we are concerned it could be started by Rogue states, Regular Governments or Terrorist Regimes. Will it happen? That is up to us. Will we make it? Or break it? in the long run. There are also stories of works of fiction that have spooky parallels in real world events. I can think of two examples. One I saw on a Ripley's Believe it Or Not show. The first was written by Edgar Allen Poe, about a Ship that goes down and the four survivors are cast adrift at sea in a lifeboat. They survive only by eating one of the people on board after drawing a lottery, to which the victim was not privy. The creepy thing about this story is that it actually happened 50 years later. Even the names of the victim and the leader of the survivors was creepily similar. The second story of like form was a book written by an author named "The Titan." The book was about a Massive luxury liner on its maiden voyage to the US. The ship was considered unsinkable in the book and, of course, it did sink. When the publishing company read the manuscript, the editor laughed at the author and said, "Who would believe that an unsinkable ship would sink?" Well, who would indeed? We all know that cannot happen. ;) [url=http://www.gettysburgghosts.net/titan.htm]http://www.gettysburgghosts.net/titan.htm[/url] So, despite the fact that Titor's story is completely incredible, it does not rule out that he may have touched on something pretty creepy. I, for my part, really hope he/they did not. [/QUOTE]
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