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The Velveteen Ocelot

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1. Awhile ago a documentary came out, "The World Without Us,"

Reply to IronLionZion (Original post)

Tue Apr 7, 2020, 01:07 PM

Apr 2020

describing what would happen if all the people in the world disappeared. The buildings would gradually deteriorate, and the ones that were left would become habitats for animals. The coolest prediction was that cats who occupied high-rise buildings would evolve to be able to glide like flying squirrels. All the animals in empty streets kind of remind me of this program.

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Animals Invade Cities As People Quarantine Themselves At Home [View all] IronLionZion Apr 2020 OP

Awhile ago a documentary came out, "The World Without Us," The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2020 #1

This is what it will look like after the human extinction. lagomorph777 Apr 2020 #2

+1 2naSalit Apr 2020 #3

Try saying that in GD or LBN. You will get ROASTED! Coventina Apr 2020 #4

Yeah, well, I don't roast animals. lagomorph777 Apr 2020 #6

IKR? I don't get that attitude at all. Coventina Apr 2020 #8

Just like in all those apocalyptic movies. Nature reclaims the Earth. Fla Dem Apr 2020 #5

Those are great photos! Chainfire Apr 2020 #7

Rats run rampant spreading plagues and pestilence IronLionZion Apr 2020 #9

Hey! That's an insult to rats! Coventina Apr 2020 #10

Just now found this thread. Dem2theMax Apr 2020 #11