tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post3490062569417285680..comments2024-03-20T18:13:07.791-07:00Comments on LOCH NESS MONSTER: A Wee Bit of Monster HuntingGlasgow Boyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03597014995112568086noreply@blogger.comBlogger49125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-53809593825304777242015-05-11T00:20:03.488-07:002015-05-11T00:20:03.488-07:00Probably a sceptic trevor cat.Probably a sceptic trevor cat.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-14317439447299456432015-05-10T23:41:10.658-07:002015-05-10T23:41:10.658-07:00Wait for the paper, kid!Wait for the paper, kid!Geordie Scepticnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-87324911648420082522015-05-10T16:25:20.613-07:002015-05-10T16:25:20.613-07:00Hmm... a paper eh, maybe we should start taking yo...Hmm... a paper eh, maybe we should start taking you seriously. So, where's the evidence for this crytozoologist. I would be interested!John Alvaradohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18069155979480353745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-43898743778375845182015-05-10T15:48:26.574-07:002015-05-10T15:48:26.574-07:00I read it on another site once, the name of which ...I read it on another site once, the name of which now escapes me.<br /><br />That he was a believer and in correspondence with Constance Whyte is documented in Witchells book among others.trevorthecatnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-50907764836137925102015-05-10T15:46:13.969-07:002015-05-10T15:46:13.969-07:00I have evidence of an American cryptozoologist inv...I have evidence of an American cryptozoologist involved in the sexual side of Nessie. I'm actually writing a paper on it. If I'm happy with the end result I'll publish.Geordie Scepticnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-90010797618874087652015-05-10T15:41:57.184-07:002015-05-10T15:41:57.184-07:00Go on, reply to threads underneath them. Give it ...Go on, reply to threads underneath them. Give it a go!Geordie Scepticnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-81846668588565100732015-05-10T14:18:57.967-07:002015-05-10T14:18:57.967-07:00Trevor cat who argued elsewhere that Torquil was a...Trevor cat who argued elsewhere that Torquil was a fervent believer who longed for a sighting ?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-66932024509741923942015-05-10T14:00:47.252-07:002015-05-10T14:00:47.252-07:00May as well, everything else has been tried, bait,...May as well, everything else has been tried, bait, music, sounds even sexual attractants. Which is really silly on it's face, not knowing the species.John Alvaradohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18069155979480353745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-29541286792757643692015-05-10T13:59:26.833-07:002015-05-10T13:59:26.833-07:00Wetherall, Searle, Edwards and probably unconfirme...Wetherall, Searle, Edwards and probably unconfirmed others. All believers.John Alvaradohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18069155979480353745noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-88892053835322792532015-05-10T13:58:07.105-07:002015-05-10T13:58:07.105-07:00I'm working on a design for Crypto Saltcams (t...I'm working on a design for Crypto Saltcams (tm), watch this space! Geordie Scepticnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-53965823451873033182015-05-10T13:19:58.499-07:002015-05-10T13:19:58.499-07:00And if you didn't believe in the LNM, why woul...And if you didn't believe in the LNM, why would you lie about having seen the LNM? Hmmmm......<br /><br />Unless you had a commercial interest I suppose.trevorthecatnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-20692308030148891932015-05-10T13:15:59.083-07:002015-05-10T13:15:59.083-07:00Yes i think he was a non believer.Yes i think he was a non believer.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-46887084276756254182015-05-10T12:44:44.930-07:002015-05-10T12:44:44.930-07:00Pure speculation Anon. No basis for your theory th...Pure speculation Anon. No basis for your theory there at all.<br /><br />Do you think Alex Campbell was a non believer? Do you think he had 19 (or so) sightings?<br /><br />Who knows what the motivation is for inventing a sighting or putting a hoax together? I'd imagine they are many and varied.<br /><br />Wanting to be a part of a story you find fascinating could well be one of them.trevorthecatnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-39008004700635015612015-05-10T12:26:48.542-07:002015-05-10T12:26:48.542-07:00I don't. Recent experience tells me the opposi...I don't. Recent experience tells me the opposite. Geordie Scepticnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-53280578568782038282015-05-10T11:15:49.474-07:002015-05-10T11:15:49.474-07:00I'm not sure if you're at the wind up, but...I'm not sure if you're at the wind up, but I'll carry on anyway.<br /><br />"Most sightings are recorded in the NE of the Loch". Really?<br /><br />What's your take on that stat Roland? I'm genuinely interested if it's true, not trying to catch anyone out. I don't know.trevorthecatnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-56746469504559862032015-05-10T10:30:08.056-07:002015-05-10T10:30:08.056-07:00How about setting up blocks of salt near the loch ...How about setting up blocks of salt near the loch with some of GB's cameras inside? That might "lick" this mystery once and for all!Geordie Scepticnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-79806704705913200972015-05-10T10:04:21.417-07:002015-05-10T10:04:21.417-07:00yes but not because they are desperate for a sight...yes but not because they are desperate for a sighting. I tend to think the liars and hoaxers are non believers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-75207007542886818622015-05-10T09:41:14.557-07:002015-05-10T09:41:14.557-07:00And yet people do make sightings up.And yet people do make sightings up.trevorthecatnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-43342621577774944862015-05-10T09:11:57.457-07:002015-05-10T09:11:57.457-07:00Lots of people are fervent believer's and are ...Lots of people are fervent believer's and are longing for a sighting. That doesnt make them want to make one up.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-22603558770458240292015-05-10T06:50:56.939-07:002015-05-10T06:50:56.939-07:00Further to my post (licking rock face/salt) it lea...Further to my post (licking rock face/salt) it leads one to consider the possibility that Nessie might at times need sodium. And why does it need salt? Because it WAS a sea living creature/creatures or/is possibly was to this day.<br /><br />I would suggest Nessie is a mammal giving birth to live offspring.<br /><br />Further, most sightings are recorded in the NE of the Loch, where saline in the water has a higher density.<br /><br />I would suggest, to hunt Nessie, head for salt water content in the Loch. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /> Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-6165005551571080822015-05-10T06:35:13.476-07:002015-05-10T06:35:13.476-07:00Hard to believe this one ! But im not sure torquil...Hard to believe this one ! But im not sure torquil was an out and out liar. He claimed another sighting once which was then backed up by other people on a boat....and a photo taken! If he did see summit i wonder what?jakenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-83132719036455800822015-05-10T05:36:36.446-07:002015-05-10T05:36:36.446-07:00His artists impression suggests to me an animal cl...His artists impression suggests to me an animal closer to the 60 foot end of the size scale than the 20 foot end. It also shows graticules on his binoculars which should have aided him in measuring the dimensions fairly accurately, provided he knew how to use them.<br /><br />Add to that his testimony notes "no doubt in (his) mind" that the animal was 40-60 foot long.<br /><br />It's been argued elsewhere that Torquil was a fervent believer who longed for a sighting. He was in regular correspondence with Constance Whyte I believe.<br /><br />Perhaps he was so desperate for a sighting that he just embellished one?trevorthecatnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-251569224840757762015-05-10T05:17:14.373-07:002015-05-10T05:17:14.373-07:00Torquil's animal was partially out of the wate...Torquil's animal was partially out of the water, so an overall size estimate would have been made harder.<br /><br />Glasgow Boyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03597014995112568086noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-74952162150062290532015-05-10T03:31:59.860-07:002015-05-10T03:31:59.860-07:00Maybe it was just a simple size mistake from dista...Maybe it was just a simple size mistake from distance by Torquil. Maybe it was actually a lot smaller and more like the 20-25ft amphibian of Glasgow Boy that im warming too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-358999656752738469.post-39386384929150549112015-05-09T19:45:37.676-07:002015-05-09T19:45:37.676-07:00There's hope for you yet Geordie my boy! I'...There's hope for you yet Geordie my boy! I'm not giving up on you.John Alvaradohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18069155979480353745noreply@blogger.com