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I believe they knew asteroids were on their way, 'they' just didn't know about the biggest one, as that sneaky fecker was using the sun as cover. It says something about the state of NSC, this summer, that a thread suggesting global inhalation has bought the lightest relief. :lol:

Cheers I was close but stuck on 'The Day The Earth Stood Still'.

What was the name of the old film that had Earth spinning towards the sun after Russia & the USA simultaneously had nuclear tests knocking the planet off it's axis? Everyone went cray-cray in that, which was nice.

I bet a surprising number of people would still go to work! Not me, I hasten to add, I don't want to go when it's a little bit windy, let alone mass extinction.

Exactamondo. Where's the gravitas in:- 'Earth was passed by a surprise asteroid, slightly closer than usual, everyone is fine'.

"Nothing we can do"?

Oh well. ‘It snuck up on us’: Scientists stunned by ‘city-killer’ asteroid that just missed Earth https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2019/07/26/it-snuck-up-us-city-killer-asteroid-just-missed-earth-scientists-almost-didnt-detect-it-time/?utm_term=.9fc13f182fa1 Scientists revealed an...