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post Jan 26 2020, 11:58 AM
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Toooo many people in the world...

#justsaying
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post Jan 27 2020, 06:55 PM
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QUOTE (TallDarkAndHandsome @ Jan 26 2020, 11:58 AM) *
Toooo many people in the world...

#justsaying


One day something will sweep across the planet and that will be that. Read an article a number of years ago that purported that it may well have been a viral pandemic that wiped out the dinosaur, as their resistance was effected by climate change owing to the Chicxulub asteroid.
For asteroid read climate change and start worrying.


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post Jan 27 2020, 07:20 PM
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QUOTE (SirWilliam @ Jan 27 2020, 06:55 PM) *
One day something will sweep across the planet and that will be that. Read an article a number of years ago that purported that it may well have been a viral pandemic that wiped out the dinosaur, as their resistance was effected by climate change owing to the Chicxulub asteroid.
For asteroid read climate change and start worrying.

People may laugh but I just acquired 4 surgical face masks. Someone I know works at a company that supplies them and a major ahem online retailer just tried to buy all of them (50000) in one go...presumably so they could rake in a massive profit. They were turned down...
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post Jan 31 2020, 01:46 PM
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QUOTE (TallDarkAndHandsome @ Jan 27 2020, 07:20 PM) *
People may laugh but I just acquired 4 surgical face masks. Someone I know works at a company that supplies them and a major ahem online retailer just tried to buy all of them (50000) in one go...presumably so they could rake in a massive profit. They were turned down...


Very doubtful that a surgical mask would offer little more than basic protection from a virulent pathogen. I would be more concerned over the public's laissez faire attitude to seasonal flu vaccination than a hypothetical threat from yet another asian respiratory disease.

Mind you I have been wrong before.......... rolleyes.gif rolleyes.gif rolleyes.gif












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post Jan 31 2020, 05:16 PM
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QUOTE (SirWilliam @ Jan 31 2020, 01:46 PM) *
Very doubtful that a surgical mask would offer little more than basic protection from a virulent pathogen. I would be more concerned over the public's laissez faire attitude to seasonal flu vaccination than a hypothetical threat from yet another asian respiratory disease.

Mind you I have been wrong before.......... rolleyes.gif rolleyes.gif rolleyes.gif

Nope you're right. And the flu will kill far more people than this ever will, as will smoking and obesity. Still, fills newspapers
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post Jan 31 2020, 10:32 PM
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QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Jan 31 2020, 05:16 PM) *
Nope you're right. And the flu will kill far more people than this ever will, as will smoking and obesity. Still, fills newspapers

Lots of folk never made it to hospital in wuhan...thousands dead fella.
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post Feb 1 2020, 03:23 PM
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QUOTE (TallDarkAndHandsome @ Jan 31 2020, 10:32 PM) *
Lots of folk never made it to hospital in wuhan...thousands dead fella.

More hyperbole, "The death toll from the new virus, which is officially called 2019-nCov, now stands at 259. "

Still, don't let facts get in your way. 😁
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post Feb 1 2020, 08:32 PM
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QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Feb 1 2020, 03:23 PM) *
More hyperbole, "The death toll from the new virus, which is officially called 2019-nCov, now stands at 259. "

Still, don't let facts get in your way. 😁


Us thick brexiteers dont do facts fella. Surely you know that?
Though I did predict Trump, Boris and Brexit.
Next up.... a global pandemic. Maybe not Corona but something else like bird flu... gonna happen. It's a cert. It's in certain peoples "interests"...
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post Feb 1 2020, 08:51 PM
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QUOTE (TallDarkAndHandsome @ Feb 1 2020, 08:32 PM) *
Us thick brexiteers dont do facts fella. Surely you know that?
Though I did predict Trump, Boris and Brexit.
Next up.... a global pandemic. Maybe not Corona but something else like bird flu... gonna happen. It's a cert. It's in certain peoples "interests"...

Just out of interest, what size tinfoil hat do you take?
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post Feb 1 2020, 09:34 PM
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QUOTE (je suis Charlie @ Feb 1 2020, 08:51 PM) *
Just out of interest, what size tinfoil hat do you take?

Oh I'm full Carole Cadwalladr mad cat lady mad.
And I dont take myself seriously. 👍
With regards to tinfoil hats, I used to wear one but am now in a full hazmat suit.🤣🤣
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