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kentuck

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4. I suspect that Mars may have looked like Earth at one time?

Reply to NJCher (Reply #3)

Wed Jun 25, 2014, 03:09 PM

Jun 2014

And after all the ice melts on Earth, and much of the Earth is flooded, then it will begin to evaporate until all water is gone, and it will look like Mars. Of course, it may take 50 or 60 years.

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