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PlanetBev

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26. How lucky can you get?

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Tue Jun 1, 2021, 02:57 AM

Jun 2021

If you’re never born, you’ll never have to listen to another Goli, Geico, Progressive or Liberty Mutual commercial.

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Spare a Thought for the Billions of People Who Will Never Exist [View all] Nevilledog May 2021 OP

Inflation is now the planet's friend. roamer65 May 2021 #1

throughout history Skittles May 2021 #2

If men conceived and birthed children- OAITW r.2.0 May 2021 #9

THIS Talitha Jun 2021 #19

There would also be "heaviest flow" and "biggest clot" contests. 11 Bravo Jun 2021 #50

LMAOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO so we're going beyond conception to pre-conceived? WhiskeyGrinder May 2021 #3

Good gawd MomInTheCrowd May 2021 #4

Ummm... rownesheck May 2021 #5

FFS nt. uriel1972 May 2021 #6

I never wanted to have kids. I got snipped to keep it that way..... brooklynite May 2021 #7

And they will never know who Donald Trump is or was. Yavin4 May 2021 #8

Or the abject horror... uriel1972 May 2021 #10

Or Game of Thrones seasons 5 through 8. n/t Yavin4 May 2021 #12

A day doesn't go by when I don't not think about them. nt Buns_of_Fire May 2021 #11

This message was self-deleted by its author ExTex May 2021 #13

If anything is ever worthy of the response below, it certainly is this steaming pile... Salviati Jun 2021 #14

That cracked me up! smirkymonkey Jun 2021 #24

❤ Duppers Jun 2021 #29

ROFL malaise Jun 2021 #40

With 7 Billion people on the planet & a good number of them starving or otherwise dying early... Hekate Jun 2021 #15

The world would be so much better off without us. I hope we die out. Coventina Jun 2021 #16

A sudden die-off of humanity would be HORRENDOUS for the ecosystem Silent3 Jun 2021 #20

I don't believe that the universe has an opinion Thunderbeast Jun 2021 #21

I said nothing about any opinion of the universe Silent3 Jun 2021 #22

There's a series called "Life After People" and it talks about how earth would heal itself after us. Ka-Dinh Oy Jun 2021 #31

I've watched that series, and it's pretty good... Silent3 Jun 2021 #56

My goodness. Disaffected Jun 2021 #41

Nothing to do with egocentrism Silent3 Jun 2021 #54

Fine, sudden die-off bad, gradual better (maybe - hard to predict the end result of either scernio). Disaffected Jun 2021 #58

What's particularly egocentric about wanting to expand beyond the Earth? Silent3 Jun 2021 #59

One presumes you think that doesn't apply to yourself, of course. Dial H For Hero Jun 2021 #33

Of course I include myself. I fully intend to die. n/t Coventina Jun 2021 #39

As will we all regardless of our opinion on this matter. But you said you wanted to humanity itself Dial H For Hero Jun 2021 #48

I did not say "by any means necessary" Coventina Jun 2021 #49

I apologize for misquoting you. You said "whatever it takes". Rather sloppy of me to get it wrong, Dial H For Hero Jun 2021 #60

Wow! peggysue2 Jun 2021 #17

I remember reading somewhere that for everyone to have a European standard of living... roamer65 Jun 2021 #18

Exactly! Duppers Jun 2021 #30

Must be a joke 😹 Meowmee Jun 2021 #23

What? smirkymonkey Jun 2021 #25

How lucky can you get? PlanetBev Jun 2021 #26

That article was as philosophically deep as Pinto in *Animal House*. Crunchy Frog Jun 2021 #27

That is so going to be my next exercise in woolgathering. Solly Mack Jun 2021 #28

"Every sperm is sacred" come to life. betsuni Jun 2021 #32

Black Mambo's, French Ticklers... uriel1972 Jun 2021 #34

Monty Python--Every sperm is precious: panader0 Jun 2021 #45

What a pile of 💩 nt Raine Jun 2021 #35

Okay. BlueStater Jun 2021 #36

"The never-conceived are the ultimate forgotten ones"-- Wingus Dingus Jun 2021 #37

No shit. Dude where is my Sartre? nt JanMichael Jun 2021 #53

I thought this would be from the Onion Wednesdays Jun 2021 #38

it's business week - they really mean 'consumers' that will never exist KG Jun 2021 #42

This is some weapons-grade stupid . . . . hatrack Jun 2021 #43

Sigh. I thought this was from The Borowitz Report skypilot Jun 2021 #44

This article... uriel1972 Jun 2021 #46

There are pictures of the people that will never exist on this website Renew Deal Jun 2021 #47

There's always marketing: "SPARE A THOUGHT FOR THE BILLIONS OF SHELLS AND CHEESE THAT WILL NEVER GET muriel_volestrangler Jun 2021 #51

While we're at it, should we spare a thought for the billions lost at Alderaan? JHB Jun 2021 #52

This almost seems "Thanosian" Mad_Machine76 Jun 2021 #55

This story reminded me of an old Peanuts comic Tom Kitten Jun 2021 #57