If we threw out 99% of data based on current theories we wouldn't have figured out that there was a problem with heliocentric until the 20th century.
(turned out they did, but nobody at the time knew to account for perturbations caused by the as-yet-undiscovered Neptune)
And depending on how far you want to take this, the neutrino probably would've been dismissed, too, before eventually being detected.
"Oh look, Uranus is doing that odd things again. Doesn't fit in with Newtonian mechanics or my current pet theory so better throw it out."