Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
24-12-2004, 17:05
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Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
"There's a 1-in-300 chance that a recently discovered asteroid, believed to be about 1,300 feet long, could hit Earth in 2029"
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmp...on_sc/asteroid
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24-12-2004, 17:07
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Re: Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
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Originally Posted by jamesclarke555
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And I thought I was in a Scrooge mode!!!
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Bold=Mod possibly.One is a roar the other is a whisper BUT they both count.
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24-12-2004, 17:09
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Re: Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
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Originally Posted by jamesclarke555
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There seems to be a lot of asteroid activity at the moment.
http://www.cableforum.co.uk/board/sh...ad.php?t=21562
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24-12-2004, 17:11
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Re: Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
Every week at the moment we have some sort of "end of the world" prediction, yet we're all still here. Strange that!
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24-12-2004, 17:12
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Re: Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
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Originally Posted by dellwear
Every week at the moment we have some sort of "end of the world" prediction, yet we're all still here. Strange that! 
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Well eventually it will be true 
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24-12-2004, 17:14
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Re: Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
I don't think it'll bother us in x billion years
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24-12-2004, 17:35
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Re: Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
Does anyone know if it's going to be called Wormwood?
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25-12-2004, 23:35
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Re: Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
Mouse = Us
Bird = Anything trying to wipe mankind out.
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26-12-2004, 01:08
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Re: Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
Well, the boffin's have been saying for years we are overdue for something large and nasty to drop on our laps, from outerspace. Time will tell though.
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26-12-2004, 01:32
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Re: Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
2029...George bush's son is president.
" we will unite the countrys and make a positive impact...nothing can stop the rise of the people against terrorism ( yeah he is a STILL on about it ), Iraq (  ) will be a safe country again.....
Baboom....
ps: thankyou nature for ridding the universe of the likes of him.
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26-12-2004, 07:33
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Re: Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
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Originally Posted by jamesclarke555
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I need a shed knocking down so can you direct it to Mansfield please??
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26-12-2004, 10:10
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Re: Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
The chances of this happening have been raised to 1 in 45:
http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/ip?2.2e-02
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26-12-2004, 16:33
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Re: Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
Less likely yes??
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26-12-2004, 17:19
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Re: Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
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Originally Posted by Richard M
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Nah, I reckon they've raised it to 1 in 1.4
http://neo.jpl.nasa.gov/cgi-bin/ip?70.0e-02
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26-12-2004, 17:22
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Re: Enjoy the Next 24 Years...
from what I gather that means we are pretty much  with death.
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