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Location: Linn County, Oregon
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Rick Lee
And Yellowstone is far from the only super volcano on the planet. Look at this way - all of human history is a blink of an eye between ice ages. We think we rule the Earth, but we are just brief visitors. In a million years, there will be no sign of our existence and probably not any fossils either.
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Kind of makes you hope that the next species to dominate the planet does a better job than the human race, eh?
Like I said, gotta think long term about these things...
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