Comments on Violent crime wave expected in UKTypePad2005-08-23T07:05:00ZSkepticohttps://skeptico.blogs.com/skeptico/tag:typepad.com,2003:https://skeptico.blogs.com/skeptico/2005/08/violent_crime_w/comments/atom.xml/Eric commented on 'Violent crime wave expected in UK'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d83451df0c69e200d83490a0f169e22005-10-11T17:42:15Z2007-08-18T20:16:17ZErichttp://dogofthefuture.livejournal.comSo it's been nearly 2 months since the Maharishi left. Surely a crime wave must have started in the UK...<p>So it's been nearly 2 months since the Maharishi left. Surely a crime wave must have started in the UK by now. No? Really? Huh.</p>Pierce R. Butler commented on 'Violent crime wave expected in UK'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d83451df0c69e200d83455883953ef2005-09-06T17:59:42Z2007-08-18T11:47:39ZPierce R. ButlerThis item was reported on the 16th Skeptics Circle [http://redstaterabble.blogspot.com/2005/09/16th-skeptics-circle.html] with the notation, "although if you want to bounce up...<p>This item was reported on the 16th Skeptics Circle [<a href="http://redstaterabble.blogspot.com/2005/09/16th-skeptics-circle.html]" rel="nofollow">http://redstaterabble.blogspot.com/2005/09/16th-skeptics-circle.html]</a> with the notation, "although if you want to bounce up and down on a mattress you'll have to do it alone now." This may well result in a violent crime wave, but even more so in a significant decrease in population...</p>paul commented on 'Violent crime wave expected in UK'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d83451df0c69e200d834893bb869e22005-08-24T20:20:33Z2007-08-18T09:12:47Zpaulhttp://www.soapgun.blogspot.comDisappointed, but not surprised that David Lynch is a TM fanatic, starting some sort of organization in LA to bring...<p>Disappointed, but not surprised that David Lynch is a TM fanatic, starting some sort of organization in LA to bring it to schoolkids. His solution for world peace. Stick to off-the-wall movies, David. </p>jre commented on 'Violent crime wave expected in UK'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d83451df0c69e200d83453ad5e53ef2005-08-23T20:14:49Z2007-08-18T08:59:45Zjrehttp://www.someareboojums.org/blog/Now, now -- having the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi ("Hesh" to his friends) come to your burg is not necessarily all...<p>Now, now -- having the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi ("Hesh" to his friends) come to your burg is not necessarily all that bad. As Greg Brown <a href="http://www.gregbrown.org/gblyricsoverandunder.html" rel="nofollow">put it:</a><br />
<blockquote><br />
If the floaters come to your town, your town, your town, <br />
Floaters come to your town, <br />
You might wanna stick around. <br />
<p><br />
They meditate and get focused, focused, focused, <br />
They do a little hocus pocus, <br />
And the money just rolls in.<br />
</blockquote></p>Jakanden commented on 'Violent crime wave expected in UK'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d83451df0c69e200d83453998e53ef2005-08-23T11:59:30Z2007-08-18T08:53:35ZJakandenOddly enough I have never heard of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi or his "flying" although I had vaguely heard of TM...<p>Oddly enough I have never heard of Maharishi Mahesh Yogi or his "flying" although I had vaguely heard of TM but never actually looked into it.</p>Ariel commented on 'Violent crime wave expected in UK'tag:typepad.com,2003:6a00d83451df0c69e200d83453993753ef2005-08-23T11:37:04Z2007-08-18T09:20:27ZArielIf I'd lived in Skelmersdale for any length of time then I'd probably want to abandon the UK as well...<p>If I'd lived in Skelmersdale for any length of time then I'd probably want to abandon the UK as well... </p>