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In our constant search for meaning in this baffling and temporary existence, trapped as we are within our three pounds of neurons, it is sometimes hard to tell what is real. We often invent what isn't there. Or ignore what is. We try to impose order, both in our minds and in our conceptions of external reality. We try to connect. We try to find truth. We dream and we hope. And underneath all of these strivings, we are haunted by the suspicion that what we see and understand of the world is only a tiny piece of the whole. – Alan Lightman	added by JokerGem 9 months ago
I talk s --- for a living — that’s why this is so baffling to me, if you’re taking vaccine advice from me, is that really my fault ? What dumb s --- were you about to do when my stupid idea sounded better ? ‘ You know that dude who made people eat animal d --- s on TV ? How does he feel about medicine ? ’ If you want my advice, do n’t take my advice. – Joe Rogan	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This is not only a baffling error, it's likely in direct violation of the International Religious Freedom Act, the law that requires these designations to be made in the first place, in no other country on earth do we see such a sustained level of outright violence directed towards a Nigerian Christians community, and the situation has only deteriorated over the past 12 months. – David Curry	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The most surprising thing for me is that it has taken until 2021 to recognize that giraffes have a complex social system. We have known for decades about other species of socially complex mammal, such as elephants, primates and cetaceans, but it is baffling to me how such a charismatic and well-known species as the giraffe could have been so understudied until recently. – Zoe Muller	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It could still be in the storage area, it's so baffling. It's so bad. – Shevrin Jones	Found on CNN 5 years ago
But the records were scattered across seven different yet equally baffling patient data portals on a single hospital campus. – Kelli Thomas-Drake	Found on FOX News 7 years ago
It's baffling to us. – Jennifer Moore	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
To make a dry run and ... have the ability to escape, and then go back in, it is a little baffling. – David Sweat	Found on CNN 8 years ago
This is utterly baffling. – James Nuber	Found on FOX News 9 years ago
Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy. – Edward Dahlberg	added by anonymous 10 years ago
Imagine a world without Darwin. Imagine a world in which Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace had not transformed our understanding of living things. What... would become baffling and puzzling..., in urgent need of explanation? The answer is: practically everything about living things.... – Helena Cronin, 1992	added by anonymous 13 years ago

In our constant search for meaning in this baffling and temporary existence, trapped as we are within our three pounds of neurons, it is sometimes hard to tell what is real. We often invent what isn't there. Or ignore what is. We try to impose order, both in our minds and in our conceptions of external reality. We try to connect. We try to find truth. We dream and we hope. And underneath all of these strivings, we are haunted by the suspicion that what we see and understand of the world is only a tiny piece of the whole.

– Alan Lightman

added by JokerGem
9 months ago

I talk s --- for a living — that’s why this is so baffling to me, if you’re taking vaccine advice from me, is that really my fault ? What dumb s --- were you about to do when my stupid idea sounded better ? ‘ You know that dude who made people eat animal d --- s on TV ? How does he feel about medicine ? ’ If you want my advice, do n’t take my advice.

– Joe Rogan

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This is not only a baffling error, it's likely in direct violation of the International Religious Freedom Act, the law that requires these designations to be made in the first place, in no other country on earth do we see such a sustained level of outright violence directed towards a Nigerian Christians community, and the situation has only deteriorated over the past 12 months.

– David Curry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The most surprising thing for me is that it has taken until 2021 to recognize that giraffes have a complex social system. We have known for decades about other species of socially complex mammal, such as elephants, primates and cetaceans, but it is baffling to me how such a charismatic and well-known species as the giraffe could have been so understudied until recently.

– Zoe Muller

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It could still be in the storage area, it's so baffling. It's so bad.

– Shevrin Jones

Found on CNN
5 years ago

But the records were scattered across seven different yet equally baffling patient data portals on a single hospital campus.

– Kelli Thomas-Drake

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

It's baffling to us.

– Jennifer Moore

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

To make a dry run and ... have the ability to escape, and then go back in, it is a little baffling.

– David Sweat

Found on CNN
8 years ago

This is utterly baffling.

– James Nuber

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy.

– Edward Dahlberg

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Imagine a world without Darwin. Imagine a world in which Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace had not transformed our understanding of living things. What... would become baffling and puzzling..., in urgent need of explanation? The answer is: practically everything about living things....

– Helena Cronin, 1992

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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