Monday, November 28, 2005

This Week's Eye Opener

Light Snowfall Signals End of Civilization in Southeast
Francesco Marciuliano

    FORMER STATE OF GEORGIA--A light snowfall gently dusted the Southeast, delighting children but reversing 10,000 years of human civilization in the process. ...
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5 Comments:

Anonymous Vyolynce said...

As a New Englander currently living in North Carolina, I have only this to say:

Way to under-exaggerate.

1:46 PM  
Anonymous Archivalist said...

In the heart of The Old North State this comes a little too close to home, as the real Yahoo news headline last year illustrates: "One inch of snow paralyzes NC capital." Seriously.

2:06 PM  
Blogger Anthony said...

The postscript: Despite the chaos, the destruction is nowhere near that caused by the Southern California light drizzle of '02.

2:45 PM  
Blogger R_Star said...

I once helped a fella dig his Geo Storm out of a ditch, while driving to the bar, one snowy Saturday in Greensboro, NC...

The guy was poking at the snow under his wheelwell with the wrong end of a plastic broom.

I so wanted to stay in the jeep and point and laugh, but my wife made me pull over and help.

3:30 PM  
Anonymous Anonymous said...

Owa Goona? Owa Goona!

8:22 AM  

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