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boise1 (248 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 01:36 PM Original message |
Southern San Andreas fault waiting to explode |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
1. The Indonesian quake that set off the tsunami moved Java 100 ft |
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Emillereid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. By the east Bay,do you mean Berkeley / Oakland? Ans how far east of LA |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 01:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Santa Monica's concern is liquefaction -- that's why they got damage |
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LSparkle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:11 PM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Absolutely -- like the Marina District suffered in '89 Loma Prieta |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 09:59 PM Response to Reply #11 |
52. Greeting, fellow Valleyite! I agree. When the Big One hits, we won't shake |
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calimary (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 11:49 AM Response to Reply #11 |
100. I remember how badly Santa Monica got hit. ALL the condos and |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 03:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
31. liquefaction is a concern of Marina Del Rey-next door to us |
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Karenina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:08 PM Response to Reply #31 |
74. Liquefaction is NOT a fun experience. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:09 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. The East Bay all the way down to East San Jose or so needs |
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LeftCoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Berkely and Oakland would be very close to the projected epicenter |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 12:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
71. We live near the LA Airport |
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Pithy Cherub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:22 PM Response to Reply #2 |
18. For Northridge Quake, west of the 10 it really tore up. |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 09:37 PM Response to Reply #18 |
49. i lost my home in the northridge quake..lived in valley village.. |
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Cha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 11:22 AM Response to Reply #49 |
66. Yeah, when it really gets |
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Pithy Cherub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:17 PM Response to Reply #49 |
78. fly, you are inspirational! |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:27 PM Response to Reply #78 |
82. thanks but no i am not...you just do what you have to do..thats all.. |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 02:41 PM Response to Reply #49 |
101. Tent City |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 09:57 PM Response to Reply #2 |
51. Sant Monica is IN LA. It's east of downtown, on the beach. The San Andreas |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 02:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
77. Actually, it's West of downtown |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 09:08 PM Response to Reply #77 |
84. Oops, lol! And I used to be a nationally ranked orienteer. Shame on me. |
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sea urchin (17 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 09:31 AM Response to Reply #1 |
61. Let's hope FEMA isn't |
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BrotherBuzz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. 32 feet movement in a populated area makes this 1906 photo look tame |
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Barad Simith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 04:45 PM Response to Reply #3 |
36. wow |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Looks like Yuri Fialko needed his name published. . . |
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hang a left (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:03 PM Response to Reply #4 |
9. I thought there was not the science to determine |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. It's not quite that simple. |
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Eugene (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:27 PM Response to Reply #9 |
23. "Predicting exactly when... is beyond scientists' ability." |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 06:25 PM Response to Reply #9 |
39. No science, but |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 05:26 AM Response to Reply #39 |
59. Here's the problem with that... |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:13 PM Response to Reply #4 |
12. You think geologists like not being able to make accurate earthquake... |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 03:17 PM Response to Reply #12 |
28. And the Chinese used observations on the behavior of farm animals. . . |
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Megahurtz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 05:29 PM Response to Reply #28 |
38. The ants in our yard have all bailed |
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catzies (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 10:59 PM Response to Reply #38 |
55. This area was all orchards & groves I think, but ants coming up from |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 09:30 PM Response to Reply #28 |
48. They predicted a shake early this year. |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:43 PM Response to Reply #4 |
75. He has satelite data that shows average annual slip on all areas |
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serryjw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 02:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
102. This is totally irresponsible |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 01:56 PM Response to Original message |
5. Remember to buy up all that future coastline in Nevada |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I wonder if Boulder Dam |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 09:59 AM Response to Reply #8 |
63. You mean Hoover? |
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liberalpragmatist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 05:06 PM Response to Reply #63 |
103. Well, Hoover was an engineer |
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GregW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 04:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
37. Learn to swim - see you down in Arizona Bay |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 07:59 PM Response to Reply #5 |
44. It's a common misperception about the geology of California. . . |
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Ediacara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 01:48 PM Response to Reply #44 |
76. Not upward, but to the northwest |
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liam_laddie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 10:00 PM Response to Reply #44 |
104. Read John McPhee's |
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roamer65 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:00 PM Response to Original message |
7. Could happen very soon |
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NMDemDist2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. welcome to DU roamer65! |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:26 PM Response to Reply #7 |
22. Movement in the western pacific may not be relevant. |
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Pithy Cherub (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
14. What else moves if the San Andreas moves? |
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gkhouston (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 03:24 PM Response to Reply #14 |
32. the fault runs all the way up to the Bay area |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 10:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
53. Northridge was 6.7 or 6.9, IIRC. Felt like a Richter 20. |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 10:00 AM Response to Reply #14 |
64. Amazing Prepare For Emergency SITE! Must read |
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GodlessBiker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
15. OMG! Not Palm Springs!! |
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eowyn_of_rohan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 01:00 AM Response to Reply #15 |
91. First NYC then NOLA |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
17. stop plate tectonics! |
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Cessna Invesco Palin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. I always wanted to write a layman's geology book... |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:31 PM Response to Reply #19 |
24. Nice!! |
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Lisa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 09:52 PM Response to Reply #19 |
50. I love it! I've been hoping to write a hardboiled thriller ... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 11:48 AM Response to Reply #19 |
68. Heh heh |
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coalition_unwilling (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
25. Bush declares a Global War on Earthquakes. "You're either |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:44 PM Response to Reply #17 |
27. hahahahahaha |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 03:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
30. We Must Win The War on Terra! |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 03:27 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. oh damn! |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 06:59 PM Response to Reply #17 |
40. Reunite Gondwanaland! Look what the War on Terra gets you. |
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Hell Hath No Fury (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:24 PM Response to Original message |
21. Well, DUH! |
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Bob3 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 02:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. well we've had floods - we've had fires |
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kineneb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 03:18 PM Response to Reply #26 |
29. Floods, fire, earthquakes- Armageddon? No, California! |
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katty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 03:25 PM Response to Reply #29 |
33. yea, we have had them all in CA! |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
35. Everyone here in CA |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 12:58 PM Response to Reply #35 |
73. Yes, but most people have failed to prepare themselves |
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section321 (632 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 07:05 PM Response to Original message |
41. Guess I picked a good time to move to Tennessee |
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Sgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 08:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
46. Not so fast |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
42. I live on a boat in the Florida Keys. Years ago I read an article |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 07:45 PM Response to Reply #42 |
43. Please email me, I live in Los Angeles |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Sure thing... |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 09:22 AM Response to Reply #47 |
60. Thank you! I just want to know when |
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tinfoilinfor2005 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 11:15 AM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Ok... |
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kestrel91316 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 10:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
54. I have news for you. Earthquakes are occurring constantly all around the |
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hogwyld (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
45. It's the GOP's conspiracy... |
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Canuck55 (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:41 PM Response to Reply #45 |
79. For sure. |
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Canuck55 (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 11:13 PM Response to Original message |
56. Aren't they all technically? |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-21-06 11:44 PM Response to Original message |
57. I have a question, If the people in the areas that were built on fill dirt |
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Journeyman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 03:35 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Largely cost. Land's at a premium in South California. . . |
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martymar64 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 11:46 AM Response to Reply #58 |
67. You forgot SMOG! |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 11:59 AM Response to Reply #67 |
70. I lived in the midwest and I'll take the earthquakes |
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Canuck55 (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 07:51 PM Response to Reply #57 |
80. If it was filled properly... |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 02:05 AM Response to Reply #80 |
92. Most of the old fill areas, like the Marina District in SF where not... |
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Canuck55 (191 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 11:13 AM Response to Reply #92 |
99. True enough... |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
62. Yikes! |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 12:15 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. Maybe we should move to Utah(no thanks) cause he |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 09:10 PM Response to Reply #72 |
85. You are right about that! |
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shadowknows69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 11:50 AM Response to Original message |
69. I know its a trip |
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goclark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:13 PM Response to Reply #69 |
81. That is very kind of you |
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tirechewer (280 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 08:35 PM Response to Original message |
83. As I type here... |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 10:02 PM Response to Original message |
86. Global warming triggering and enhancing volcanic and seismic activity |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 12:18 AM Response to Reply #86 |
90. I hate to break it to you |
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lonestarnot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 08:45 AM Response to Reply #90 |
93. Hmmmf... so that splains it. Aren't you just a wizard. Global warming |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 10:24 AM Response to Reply #93 |
95. I'm a soil scientist |
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BrightKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 08:12 PM Response to Reply #86 |
96. 5' rise in ocean depth is huge and sudden mass redistribution |
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Zynx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 01:53 AM Response to Reply #96 |
97. Um, no. |
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MagniCynic (8 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 10:26 PM Response to Original message |
87. Damn *. It's all his fault. |
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Mr_Spock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 10:32 PM Response to Reply #87 |
88. You think we think Bush is at FAULT |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-22-06 10:34 PM Response to Original message |
89. I bet Pat Robertson is drooling all over himself waiting for this one. |
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HannibalBarca (269 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-23-06 08:50 AM Response to Original message |
94. Bah Scientists... |
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BadgerKid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jun-24-06 09:30 AM Response to Original message |
98. So this is believable but global warming isn't? |
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