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-misanthroptimist

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2. In the immortal words of Bender:

Reply to Judi Lynn (Original post)

Sat Jul 17, 2021, 07:50 AM

Jul 2021

"Welp, we're boned."

I'm watching these weird weather events with great interest. The time between these events will give a very broad idea on how much time we have left before this type of civilization becomes extremely difficult to sustain. If the past few weeks is any indication (and I truly hope it's not) then we may be in more trouble than I thought. And it's not like I was real optimistic.

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Scientists stunned by rare Arctic lightning storms north of Alaska [View all] Judi Lynn Jul 2021 OP

Spooky BootinUp Jul 2021 #1

In the immortal words of Bender: -misanthroptimist Jul 2021 #2

LOL I thought you were going to say... Javaman Jul 2021 #3

The insurmountable problem will occur -misanthroptimist Jul 2021 #4

very good observation. Javaman Jul 2021 #5

Read about Mr Malthus SCantiGOP Jul 2021 #6

You don't have to wait to know you're wrong about 2050. -misanthroptimist Jul 2021 #7