Lucky Cow by Mark Pett for March 25, 2017
Transcript:
Leticia: Neil, you seem to enjoy life! What's your secret? Neil: I like to keep in mind that a disaster could happen at any moment! A deadly tornado could suddenly rip us all to shreds! There could be a catastrophic nuclear explosion! Or an asteroid could hit hte earth and wipe us all out! Knowing I could die at any moment helps me to appreciate this moment right now! Leticia: What an interesting method for appreciating life, Neil.... Clare: Whoops. Neil: ...Although I can see a downside.
Night-Gaunt49[Bozo is Boffo] about 7 years ago
There are two lists :
NATURAL
1) Meteor
2)Caldera “super volcano” (Yellowstone)
3)1+ Pandemics (we are over due for 2 at once)
UNNATURAL
1) Anthropogenic Global Warming (Hot House Earth – see Permian extinction)
2)Nuclear War
3)Poisoned oceans (anoxic dead zones expanding)
4)Pandemics from biological warfare
5)Oceans acidifying and being reduced to Cambrian style system
There are more that I can’t think of at this time.