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AverageJoe90

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4. Well, the only thing absolutely for sure is that we'll still be here.....

Reply to Warpy (Reply #3)

Wed May 8, 2013, 02:42 AM

May 2013

Regardless of how bad climate change gets.....Barring, perhaps, a Yellowstone eruption AND a K/T event, or some other combination of truly cosmically catastrophic events, in the near future.....

Though I can agree with one thing: Talk to the indigenous people of the old New World cultures. Try to decode the old tales and see what we can find.

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No evidence for theory humans wiped out megafauna [View all] Ichingcarpenter May 2013 OP

No, the remainder all starved to death during the Younger Dryas. Warpy May 2013 #1

Interesting but this is about Australian megafuana Ichingcarpenter May 2013 #2

Yes, of course that's right Warpy May 2013 #3

Well, the only thing absolutely for sure is that we'll still be here..... AverageJoe90 May 2013 #4

Local tribes have an oral history of "fire rocks" Warpy May 2013 #5

Yep. You in the Northwest, btw? n/t AverageJoe90 May 2013 #6

No, NM. Long memories around here. Warpy May 2013 #7

Which part? AverageJoe90 May 2013 #8

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