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Old January 7th, 2004, 05:32 AM
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Default Re: OT: Galactic sterilisation

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can you point to the original paper you got all this crap from. There are so many flawed and overly hyped "models" publish these days one can hardly believe all this doomsday nonsense.
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Old January 7th, 2004, 05:43 AM
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But he can bash the US and its citizens... what more could he ask for?
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Old January 7th, 2004, 07:12 AM
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I searched around for more information about gamma ray bursts, and I found some articles discussing the bursts and the possibility of danger to life on earth:

http://www.spacedaily.com/news/seti-99a.html
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/gamma/milkyway.html
http://www.nature.com/nsu/030922/030922-7.html http://www.esa.int/export/esaCP/SEMV...D_index_0.html
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Old January 7th, 2004, 08:25 AM
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Now is the perfect time for all of you that have not yet rated Puke to give him the 1 that he so wants! (and according to Puke, deserves)
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Old January 7th, 2004, 11:14 AM
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note one P-reading: ignore the insults. ignore the junk. concentrate on the points. their there.

oh, and if you really feel he needs it, i'll lend a hammer.
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Fyron that is just cold man. Cold. I rated him 5 some time ago and stand by it. And Narf, there will be no hammer lending here! We use mallets.
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hey, if it's got a handle and a blunt head, i'm all for it.
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