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spiderweb99 said 6 months Edit Delete
Great cover slide, Great news, Great photos. AN OTHER GREAT FINALLY FRIDAY.
WHAT MORE COULD I POSSIBLY SAY. ALL THIS FROM ONE GREAT GUY 'BOLAND'.
IT WAS WORTH WAITING FOR. THANK YOU BOLAND. Spider :):):)
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... Finally Friday... 4-25-2008
Selected news and photographs from the internet for the week prior to 4-25-08.
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- Slide 2:World Population to Hit 6,666,666,666 in May April 17th, 2008 To many people, this means nothing. But of course 666 refers to the Beast in the Bible. Heaven knows what ten sixes means. I don’t know who first noticed this looming numerical curiosity, but it was mentioned today on the Drudge report. To see the projection, go to the U.S. Census Bureau’s World POPClock Projection page. projections among others: So sometime in between May 1 and June 1, the gaggle-of-sixes milestone will be passed. (I say gaggle rather than googol, which is a 1 followed by 100 zeros. I could also have used a gazillion or a jillion or a bazillion, all of which are just figures of speech meaning “a lot.” Clearly, the number of people on Earth is a lot more than umpteen.) The Census Bureau of course never knows exactly how many people are on the planet, or even in the United States for that matter. It’s all estimates. Just fun. The last big “six scare
