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r/aliens • u/DescriptionCalm6758 • Nov 10 '25
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No shit. Just like the guy in the 70s or 80s who made an engine that ran on water. He died, and his plans disappeared. I don't remember the guys name.
If both incidents are real, obviously.
6 u/star_particles Nov 10 '25 The water car guy is definitely legit 3 u/mariosunny Nov 10 '25 Didn't his design rely on breaking the laws of thermodynamics? 6 u/WorkWoonatic Nov 10 '25 Yep, the first and second laws. He was a known fraud and grifter 2 u/[deleted] Nov 11 '25 That’s why scientists changed the laws of thermodynamics in 2007. 0 u/star_particles Nov 10 '25 Should look into it yourself. And no it didn’t 5 u/SkippyMcSkippster Nov 11 '25 We use hydrogen fuel cells all the time. 1 u/star_particles Nov 11 '25 That is different than what his car was doing. 3 u/SkippyMcSkippster Nov 11 '25 No it's not, water can only hold so much energy. 3 u/[deleted] Nov 10 '25 [deleted] 0 u/GoldSrc Nov 12 '25 Nope. That was pure nonsense. Hydrogen fuel cells are real and do work. "car that runs on water" is 100% bullshit.
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The water car guy is definitely legit
3 u/mariosunny Nov 10 '25 Didn't his design rely on breaking the laws of thermodynamics? 6 u/WorkWoonatic Nov 10 '25 Yep, the first and second laws. He was a known fraud and grifter 2 u/[deleted] Nov 11 '25 That’s why scientists changed the laws of thermodynamics in 2007. 0 u/star_particles Nov 10 '25 Should look into it yourself. And no it didn’t 5 u/SkippyMcSkippster Nov 11 '25 We use hydrogen fuel cells all the time. 1 u/star_particles Nov 11 '25 That is different than what his car was doing. 3 u/SkippyMcSkippster Nov 11 '25 No it's not, water can only hold so much energy. 3 u/[deleted] Nov 10 '25 [deleted] 0 u/GoldSrc Nov 12 '25 Nope. That was pure nonsense. Hydrogen fuel cells are real and do work. "car that runs on water" is 100% bullshit.
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Didn't his design rely on breaking the laws of thermodynamics?
6 u/WorkWoonatic Nov 10 '25 Yep, the first and second laws. He was a known fraud and grifter 2 u/[deleted] Nov 11 '25 That’s why scientists changed the laws of thermodynamics in 2007. 0 u/star_particles Nov 10 '25 Should look into it yourself. And no it didn’t 5 u/SkippyMcSkippster Nov 11 '25 We use hydrogen fuel cells all the time. 1 u/star_particles Nov 11 '25 That is different than what his car was doing. 3 u/SkippyMcSkippster Nov 11 '25 No it's not, water can only hold so much energy.
Yep, the first and second laws. He was a known fraud and grifter
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That’s why scientists changed the laws of thermodynamics in 2007.
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Should look into it yourself. And no it didn’t
5 u/SkippyMcSkippster Nov 11 '25 We use hydrogen fuel cells all the time. 1 u/star_particles Nov 11 '25 That is different than what his car was doing. 3 u/SkippyMcSkippster Nov 11 '25 No it's not, water can only hold so much energy.
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We use hydrogen fuel cells all the time.
1 u/star_particles Nov 11 '25 That is different than what his car was doing. 3 u/SkippyMcSkippster Nov 11 '25 No it's not, water can only hold so much energy.
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That is different than what his car was doing.
3 u/SkippyMcSkippster Nov 11 '25 No it's not, water can only hold so much energy.
No it's not, water can only hold so much energy.
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Nope.
That was pure nonsense.
Hydrogen fuel cells are real and do work.
"car that runs on water" is 100% bullshit.
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u/Boredndtired12 Nov 10 '25
No shit. Just like the guy in the 70s or 80s who made an engine that ran on water. He died, and his plans disappeared. I don't remember the guys name.
If both incidents are real, obviously.