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customerserviceguy

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6. Over the last couple of weeks

Reply to Dennis Donovan (Original post)

Sat Mar 21, 2020, 03:09 PM

Mar 2020

I've responded to people who questioned the buying of large quantities of bottled water, who were pooh-poohing the idea that water supplies will be unaffected by this plague. It takes people to run anything that is not purely a force of nature.

Air traffic control today, your local utilities next?

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This affects a lot of airspace Mike 03 Mar 2020 #1

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Holy shit Dennis Donovan Mar 2020 #4

Over the last couple of weeks customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #6

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And that's why customerserviceguy Mar 2020 #9

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