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http://io9.com/5725175/why-are-thousand ... om-the-sky

The most astute comment I've found proposed that God decided to try his hand at Angry Birds.


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Just a warm-up for 12/12/2012.

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I was in the 'hail storm' camp after hearing about the first two (Arkansas and Louisiana). Not so sure anymore....

I will say that whoeveer it was that claimed 'fireworks caused them to have a heart attack' on the first one (in Arkansas on New Years Day) is an idiot


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Phosgene?

UFO?

Meteorological effect we don't know about?

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Screeling farted. Chuck Norris has asked for lessons.

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New military testing.

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the above two posts seem to go hand in hand and work together flawlessly.

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Well, you know what they say: a dead bird in the hand is worth two dead fish. Or something like that.


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I've heard they're delicious.

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Hopwin wrote:
I've heard they're delicious.

This

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Vindicarre wrote:
Just a warm-up for 12/12/2012.

I thought it was 12/21/2012?

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Flash Forward.


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Hopwin wrote:
Vindicarre wrote:
Just a warm-up for 12/12/2012.

I thought it was 12/21/2012?


Nah, 12/12/2012 is just the warm-up for 12/21/2012.


Seriously, (as serious as one can get about this) I've seen both.

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I need to know whether I have an extra week of hedonism before the apocalypse dammit!

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So ... anybody but me seen The Happening?

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