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Troy Cowan answered 2/13/2015

This equation cannot be solved. If you have two variables, you must have two equations. Otherwise, you get a range of numbers that fit the equation. For some it may be obvious that y=0 AND X = 3/5, for others it is obvious that y=8 and x=7.

5(X) – 4(Y) = 3

5(7) – … Read more

Troy Cowan commented on John McCann's answer 10/12/2013

What would happen if the Earth stopped it’s rotation?

One side would be in direct sunlight all the time, and the other side would be in total darkness. The side facing the sun would heat up and the water would boil. It would become a hot, dry, inhospitable place with no life. The dark side of the earth would freeze. The wind currents would … Read more

Troy Cowan commented 8/25/2013

Why Did John Wilkes Booth Kill Lincoln?

John, the point was that your accepted sources leave out information detrimental to their argument. It seems to me that your trusted sources are full of baloney and can't be trusted. I hope you keep your word and do not respond to this thread any longer. It appears that you have your mind made up … Read more

Troy Cowan commented 8/25/2013

Why Did John Wilkes Booth Kill Lincoln?

John said, "The scientific method works in historical analysis also..."! I can't let that go by without comment, it is clearly misinformation. The scientific method requires a second experiment with the same out come. With humans and history that cannot be done. ................... I put Finis Bates is a fraud into my address bar to … Read more

Troy Cowan commented 8/24/2013

Why Did John Wilkes Booth Kill Lincoln?

John, it looks like your trying to get a rise out of me when you said, "Your evidence is not even thin." I was presenting the above statement as one example. When you add all the statements from other people together, you begin to get a true picture. People that have believed a lie over … Read more

Troy Cowan commented 8/16/2013

Why Did John Wilkes Booth Kill Lincoln?

John, if John Wilkes Booth was killed in the Garrett barn, then I agree with you that Finis Bates writings would be unacceptable. However, if Booth lived as bates said he did, then his writing are acceptable and important. I believe Booth lived a long life after the assassination of Lincoln. Two years after Booth's … Read more

Troy Cowan answered NASSY NASCARNUT's question 8/16/2013

Did You Know That Our 16th President, Abraham Lincoln, Suffered From Severe Depression & Suicidal Thoughts, What Else Do You Know?

When Elizabeth Sparrow wanted to get her pregnant stepdaughter married, she gave 5 gallons of whisky to a castrated man named Thomas Lincoln to marry her. Thomas was a mean drunk and not good to Nancy. After a year of marriage, she began to hate him. She met and fell in love with a man … Read more

Troy Cowan commented 8/16/2013

Why Did John Wilkes Booth Kill Lincoln?

Booth wanted to kidnap Lincoln and exchange him for all the POW's held by the North.

Troy Cowan answered 8/15/2013

Why Did John Wilkes Booth Kill Lincoln?

An alternate view.

John Wilkes Booth was working with vice-president Andrew Johnson to kidnap Lincoln. All attempts failed.
On the afternoon of April 14, 1865, the plan to kidnap Lincoln was aborted because some of the coconspirators got themselves drunk.
With the war coming to an end Booth went to see Johnson to tell … Read more