Van Wagner, Jennifer West, Matthew Rehor, Kimberly Time No Longer posted a short article, Mermaids, the water and disappeared. August 2, 2013. The executive producer of Mermaids: The New Evidence said he filmed the show as a documentary so people would think it was real. Tying it into conspiracy theories was a bit dodgy, but also gave the film a good plot device about why nothing would have been heard about across the globe- "the government covered it up". Mermaid the body found actor Dr.Robertson is actually dave evans Joey 346 subscribers Subscribe 24K views 7 years ago this is the real actor dave evans who played dr.paul robertson. - Wtf. Notable contributors and the expertise that they Below is footage taken by Marine Biologist Dr. Torsten Schmidt and former National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Biologist Dr. Paul Robertson confirmed that it was similar to a body that was found by himself and a team of scientists prior to this footage. Few viewers expect Animal Planet to mislead them with fake facts. Sound Weapons and Government Cover-Ups, http://timenolonger.ning.com/video/5124148:Video:19240, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mermaids:_The_Body_Found, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:WhatLinksHere/User:Reese457, Mermaid He is a professor of medicine at the University of Minnesota. (Big Sis Discussing some of the fake video footage, the host solemnly asked, how can we tell the faux from the real? before disappearing for the night. This look back at Discoverys 2012 and 2013 mermaids hoaxes is an excerpt from Junior Skeptic 48 (published in 2013 inside Skeptic magazine Vol. But Im reminded of an 1824 London Times review of the very same fake mermaid that P.T. That took all of one minute to find, which is coincidentally the same amount of time it took to decide that I didnt want to live on this planet anymore. Meet the Real "Dr. Robertson" Dave Evans in his 2012 role as "Dr. Paul Robertson" in Mermaids: The Body Found (above) and his 2008 role as "Dr. Mark Hoyt" in The Goblin Man of Norway (below). Were thinking big, said Kaplan, about internal talks to keep this ratings gravy-train going. 'Mermaids: The New Evidence' was advertised as a follow-up to last year's 'Mermaids: The Body Found', with biologist Dr Paul Robertson returning with what appeared to be brand new footage of the alleged mythical creatures, allegedly taken this spring in the Greenland Sea. However, Ive included somelinks and relevant citations here for your interest. Dave Evans loves sciencehis father was a chemistry teacherbut he also loves science fiction. Nothing good ever comes from feeding all of the wannabe conspiracy theorists or building a nation of misinformed idiots. A shill of a host acted as the "moderator," asking canned questions to our returning star and conquering hero from the past program, "Dr. Paul Robertson," a man touted as being "a former . The website mermaids are real was banned by the government. lighthouse picture.]. Very entertaining flight of fancy, a 'what if' which made a few base suppositions and then went from there, allowing the story to develop. when suddenly we saw a woman laying on the sand in a So Subscribe to eSkeptic: our free email newsletter and get great podcasts, videos, reviews and articles from Skeptic magazine, announcements, and more in your inbox once or twice a week. Last night on Animal Planet I caught the replay of Mermaids: The New Evidence, the follow-up to Discovery Channels abysmally bad, misleading and rage-inducing docufiction from last year, Mermaids: The Body Found. 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View the entire Draft copy on Its disheartening to me that the birds are now effected, not only mammals as was seen in earlier deaths of this type. 3). Team Lead, Cooperative Ageing Project (Associate, Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission) Population Ecology Program. Ever. The views expressed in the contents above are those of our users and do not necessarily reflect the views of MailOnline. - mermaids are indeed real but the government confiscated most of the evidence. I call this progress. current and former NBNERR staff members who assisted They claim a massive government cover-up is currently hiding the creature's existence from the general public. The show was meant to titillate and deceive raged science writer Brian Switek. modified today. ) and various bloggers, youtube members or forum He recommends Snopes.com, which has a page debunking the mermaids specials. http://boomerspeaks.com/BigGvtMermaids.htm He is also anaward-winning author. those links: The only information left on the internet Read the full text of Peter's interview below to learn more about his job. there is, without a doubt, a pretty successful and CompellingEvidence, Mermaids, As i'm sure you noticed, this topic is creating somewhat of a stir for this site. Extremely well paid federal government scientists took time from their global warming hoax duties to insist there's no evidence that mermaids exist. Dr. Marsh's research deals broadly with aquatic ecology in the arid southwest, with emphasis on the community of imperiled native fishes of the region (the suite of indigenous taxa occupying a . This indicates to me that the dumb masses prefer to listen to scientists when it comes to science stuff. And the website mermaidsarealive.com The real The U.S. Government is As a Brit, I find the level of gullibility of certain sections of the US population both intensely amusing and, perhaps more importantly, very alarming. 808-892-9490. Big Government has great paying job. ], https://www.facebook.com/groups/117808911650446/, http://boomerspeaks.com/BigGvtMermaids.htm, Mermaids, Sound Weapons and Government Cover-Ups | Updated a controversial theory called The Aquatic Ape Theory "None of the individuals or entities depicted in the film are affiliated or associated with it in any way, no have approved its contents. Although acting is not his main job, Mermaids: The Body Found was not the first time he played a fake scientist. [Update: June 1st, 2012 - Wikipedia's 2023 Created by Cyprium. However, when the Military Channel and Science Channel start pulling this crap, IM OUT. The show artfully blended together real film footage and fake, real people and actors, until it was impossible to know what was real and what was pretend. Animal Planet is mulling more mermaids after Sunday nights Mermaids: The New Evidence its follow-up to last years Mermaids: The Body Found documentary clocked the networks biggest audience. 'Sabrina' posted 'Both documentaries, Mermaids: The Body Found and Mermaids: The New Evidence have sufficient proof. The evidence for mermaids that was presented in the show was invented by script-writers and special effects artists. ', Mermaids: The New Evidence's executive producer Charlie Foley said they wanted people to think it was real, which is why they made it into a documentary style show. Brian Switek. Ahmy head was just about to explode when i read your comment Tristran "60 new users in the room!? posters speaking on the topic. Director Sid Bennett Writers Sid Bennett (co-written by) Vaibhav Bhatt (co-written by) Charlie Foley Stars I contacted Dave to learn more. Due to its popularity, the network is thinking of making another mermaid-based show. Evidence? Posted 06/27/2014 at 8:00 AM Below is footage taken by Marine Biologist Dr. Torsten Schmidt and former National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Biologist Dr. Paul Robertson confirmed that it was similar to a body that was found by himself and a team of scientists prior to this footage. Governments U.S. Customs and Border Protection people do what? from inside a great white shark which was said to weird way. titled, "Mermaid View the article's edit history here:http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mermaids:_The_Body_Found&limit=500&action=history.]. which research is affiliated with No evidence of aquatic humanoids has ever been found.'. To see the But if we cant see the lineor if the line is hidden from us on purposeisnt that just a trick? Daniel has been an avid follower of the paranormal literature since childhood, and of the skeptical literature since his youth. I do think the evidence is there in scripture and in 1 Enoch to give us the answer to what "mermaids" really are. Their cells ruptured so I would imagine that this is more like something using powerful low frequency waves and I would also guess that it stems from the same sort of technology used in sonic mind control operations. Then, in 2012, the Animal Planet television channel aired a documentary-style program called Mermaids: The Body Found. in the subject, we have re-posted our original article of glimpsing a creature that most people believe Not any other fish effected. We were all in shock A marine biologist studies marine organisms and what they do in their natural habitats. It certainly seemed like it. Hopefully that's what Mermaids allowed viewers to doallowed them to suspend their disbelief. We hope you enjoy MarineBio and make it one of your regularly visited websites. The mermaids special was so convincing that many people who saw the show were fooled into thinking mermaids were real. A shill of a host acted as the "moderator," asking canned questions to our returning star and conquering hero from the past program, "Dr. Paul Robertson," a man touted as being "a former. 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No matter the "progressive logic" it may pretend to stand for, is really is likened to a child holding their ears and shouting "la la la I can't hear you!". Not only has she traveled to ocean depths that few . After working on several successful campaigns in the Maldives, Viv felt she . Not only are mermaids real, claimed the program, but they are an evolutionary offshoot of the human family tree! When the 3.5 million people watched this on Sunday night? This time, the fictional scientist sat down for a one-on-one news-style interview with a real television news presenter, who played himself. Mermaids: The Body Found looked and felt like a documentary, but it was actually a work of make-believe. Please subscribe to keep reading. As the network attempts to regain its dignity, this seemed an opportune moment to review how they put themselves in this compromised position. there are mermaids out there for sure.!!!!! After Visit the updates to this article here: http://timenolonger.wordpress.com/2012/05/29/mermaids-sound-weapons Prodigal I pray your work will stand and be protected. Instead of being comprised of talking head interviews, it was done almost in the style of an extended round-table on a 24-hour news network, which I suppose is fitting in an odd way. Such was its popularity that it drove the network to the number one slot in the key demographic among 25-to-54-year-olds and after it was broadcast, 1.5million streams of mermaid-related video surfaced online. Mark Hoyt in The Goblin Man of Norway (below). Entertainment Reporter for the Herald & Review. However, we should all be happy that these educational programming broadcasters are forced to have fake scientists present quasi-scientific processes when pulling these ruses. That, in spite of all the evidence presented in the first program, including cave drawings, mysterious deep-ocean bloops, and evidence of injuries to beached whales that could only have been perpetrated by fish that were part-woman with an axe to grind against whales. Exactly two months ago, on March 29th, 2012, in topics surrounding the NOAA mermaid research and the hip structure of an upright animal. provided include Sincere thanks also goes to ', NOAA's put out a statement on it website saying: 'Mermaids: The New Evidence is just entertainment. This was the mistaken suggestion that our prehistoric ancestors could have lost our shaggy pelts of body hair as an adaption to help them spend much of their time wading in shallow water at the sea shore. Could that be right? dr paul robertson marine biologist. investigative efforts to uncover the source behind With Albert Bendix, James Cotter, David Evans, David Evans. Animal Planet could run a one-hour special tonight explaining that their mermaid show was a hoax, and some people would still believe it was real until the day they die for no particular reason. Dr. Paul Robertson is a marine biologist that worked with NOAA and believed that mermaids could have possibly evolved. Animal Planet's press release touting the new ratings continued the game, referring to the special's "exclusive interview with Dr. Paul Robertson, former NOAA scientist." Government has big money contracts for its pals, Big Government's Probably the most dispiriting information in the article was that viewing figures actually increased slightly for the sequel to the original programme. Botelho, The author seems oddly insistent that the aquatic ape hypothesis has been debunked. Kiryat Yam have been flocking to the coast in hopes The ethics of it for an educational network are boggling, but its clear they dont care. To learn more and discuss this issue click here BIG GOVERNMENT FOLLIES is a place to discuss the amazing ignorance and spending of government politicians and bureaucrats. related to humans- possibly a mermaid. 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The frequency perhaps, but it doesn't quite make sense to me that frequency would effect different species, rather than just flesh. These In this film, two former National The show's executive producer Charlie Foley said they wanted people to think it was real and made it into a documentary-style program. Found is a two hour special set to air Or at least, they did. He called the mermaids special another bit of noxious rot intelevisions bottomless chum bucket. A brief, vague disclaimer at the end of the credits admitted certain events in this film are fictional, but as Switek argued, its not surprising that some viewers were confused about what they were actually seeing.1 If you dress up a science fiction program to look exactly like a documentary and then play it on a documentary channel, what else can you expect but confusion? A team of scientists testifies that they found the remains of a sea creature with ties to human origins - a modern day mermaid. T.J. 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They claim a massive government cover-up is currently hiding the creature's existence from the general public. or is this just a by product of HAARP being used for the purpose of oil exploration? Wondering what in the underwater world is going on? You have permission to edit this article. ", So I can't make up my mind wether this is actual programme or if it's actors re-enacting a documentary show which im edging more towards. goodwin funeral home cadiz obituaries,