# Examining claim of free energy

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/examining-claim-of-free-energy/762819>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [August 14, 2016, 7:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/examining-claim-of-free-energy/762819 "2016-08-14T19:40:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Mangetout](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mangetout/32/19_2.png) [@Mangetout](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mangetout)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2016, 7:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/examining-claim-of-free-energy/762819/61 "2016-08-16T07:05:44Z")

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> [@Flyer](#):
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> Well.
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> ☹ ☹  
> :mad:
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> I must say that I am VERY disappointed in the Dope right now. Very few people in this thread even tried to give an honest, useful answer. Instead, we have post after post of snark, stupidity, hostility, and irrelevancy.
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> And where is the moderation??? Have all the moderators in this section gone on vacation or abdicated? I count at least five people in this thread who deserve warnings.
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> I was pretty sure, just from a casual overview, that the website I linked to was bunk, but I didn’t know **why**. I started this thread because I wanted to know **why**.
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> **Is that really too much to ask???**
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> **Has EVERYBODY forgotten what this site is about???**
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> :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: :mad:

Can’t tell if serious.

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**Author:** ![Crafter\_Man](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/crafter_man/32/458_2.png) [@Crafter\_Man](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Crafter_Man)\
**Post date:** [August 16, 2016, 10:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/examining-claim-of-free-energy/762819/62 "2016-08-16T10:38:06Z")

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Energy is free. You just need to pay shipping and handling. 🙂

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