Aha! Wikipedia validates me.
"The 2000s experienced some of the worst and most destructive natural disasters in history."
Jayne is a girl's name.
River ,'Trash'
Natter 67: Overriding Vetoes
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, nail polish, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
DavidS - Mar 15, 2011 8:37:06 am PDT #28396 of 30001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
Amy - Mar 15, 2011 8:38:52 am PDT #28397 of 30001
Because books.
"The 2000s experienced some of the worst and most destructive natural disasters in history."
That's not a good thing, you know.
§ ita § - Mar 15, 2011 8:44:20 am PDT #28398 of 30001
Well not canonically, no, but this is transformative fiction.
It'll never beat 65 Billion years BC. That was a real disaster. Disasters these days don't know shit.
Burrell - Mar 15, 2011 8:47:00 am PDT #28399 of 30001
Why did Darth Vader cross the road? To get to the Dark Side!
ita just made me laugh--in the face of disaster even!
DavidS - Mar 15, 2011 8:53:04 am PDT #28400 of 30001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
That's not a good thing, you know.
My "aha!" was only (selfishly) concerned with proving I wasn't delusional.
Ginger - Mar 15, 2011 8:55:12 am PDT #28401 of 30001
"It didn't taste good. It tasted soooo horrible. It tasted like....a vodka martini." - Matilda
Interesting, Germany is shutting down all seven of its pre-1980 nuclear power plants.
For a safety review in light of the Japanese accident. The worldwide nuclear industry will be going over the Japanese event with a fine-toothed comb.
Daisy Jane - Mar 15, 2011 9:03:56 am PDT #28402 of 30001
"This bar smells like kerosene and stripper tears."
"The 2000s experienced some of the worst and most destructive natural disasters in history."
I wonder if part of that isn't that we're all letting our infrastructure go to pot.
DavidS - Mar 15, 2011 9:05:06 am PDT #28403 of 30001
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
I wonder if part of that isn't that we're all letting our infrastructure go to pot.
Also climate change.
Polter-Cow - Mar 15, 2011 9:06:01 am PDT #28404 of 30001
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
Ginger, thank you so much for your commentary and perspective. I agree that you should try to get a column published in a blog or somewhere so more people can get this important information and stop freaking the fuck out. I have been trying to calm my doom-and-gloom co-worker for days.
Kat - Mar 15, 2011 9:06:16 am PDT #28405 of 30001
"I keep to a strict diet of ill-advised enthusiasm and heartfelt regret." Leigh Bardugo
I wonder if part of that isn't that we're all letting our infrastructure go to pot.
Also climate change.
And the upcoming apocalypse on May 21.