wagyl wrote:Russell wrote:But you'll have to admit that the giant carps story is based on the truth, and nothing but the truth...
A hard truth. Well, semi-hard, maybe.
The lesbian atheist scientists story was rock hard truth.
Hmm. You saw the video of the carp, so what else do you need?
The so-called lesbian atheist scientist story is published in a place that doesn't instill much confidence, so your conclusion is not supported by facts. For the time being, I would classify the Pacu story as "needs more evidence that it did indeed castrate some fishermen in Papua New Guinea, but it is not impossible".
Now, as for the possibility that underwater creatures in lakes are capable of injuring humans, here is another example.