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phew,
it wont happen in our life time....
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Well, statistically, it could happen any time, because they average one every 300 years. That doesn't mean that they are spaced at 300 year intervals, unfortunately. :shrug:

And the lucky thing about that particular event was that apparently, no one was killed, because it happened in such a remote area.

http://science.nasa.gov/science-news/sc ... _tunguska/

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Yesterday's gave me a chuckle. The Florida law about single women not sky diving on Sunday or something like that. Good Grief!! What does married or single have to do with anything much less the day of the week. HaHa
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