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aquart

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29. Bless your heart, we'll be lucky if they accept our refugees.
Wed Aug 8, 2012, 01:34 AM
Aug 2012

They will be able to grow wheat. We won't. And it looks like corn is out, too.

So smile and practice saying "Eh." You'll need it.

I'd say around 2050 Hayabusa Aug 2012 #1
Much sooner if the North Bay stays open year round. nt CK_John Aug 2012 #2
What is the north Bay? riverbendviewgal Aug 2012 #3
See we are beginning to rename things already. nt CK_John Aug 2012 #5
I've been to North Bay, Ontario RZM Aug 2012 #17
What is the title of your SF book? riverbendviewgal Aug 2012 #4
Ever heard of the game "Fallout"? Zalatix Aug 2012 #14
here you go 0rganism Aug 2012 #25
A few of decades ago, that might have been a consideration cleduc Aug 2012 #6
That's exactly why it will be absorbed. NYC in 3ft of water, Florida gone, CK_John Aug 2012 #7
I would kindly ask the US not to absorb Alaska. Blue_In_AK Aug 2012 #8
I'm also concerned about climate change, etc cleduc Aug 2012 #12
Wall St is 6in below sea level and will flood regularly in 2-3 yrs. nt CK_John Aug 2012 #19
What are you going to say in three years when Wall St. is the same as it ever was? RZM Aug 2012 #20
Tough question, I'm not sure about this friday yet. CK_John Aug 2012 #23
New York City Braces for Risk of Higher Seas cleduc Aug 2012 #24
Wall street is not below sea level. more like 0.5 to 1 meter above sea level. eom yawnmaster Aug 2012 #58
You're really arguing that Florida will be gone in 10-15 years? RZM Aug 2012 #18
Yes, at least from St Augustine down. nt CK_John Aug 2012 #21
A couple of THOUSAND years? truebrit71 Aug 2012 #52
You could be right RZM Aug 2012 #55
They already grow wheat in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. amandabeech Aug 2012 #49
...and we have powerful friends. TrogL Aug 2012 #59
uh, I'd say Canada's a lot better positioned ibegurpard Aug 2012 #9
OK, i get it now ibegurpard Aug 2012 #11
Ah, but then come the glaciers. Buns_of_Fire Aug 2012 #27
Thank god I have a PhD in Mexican history, and my Mexican friends love me... a la izquierda Aug 2012 #47
LOL that might be the silliest thing I have ever heard. Marrah_G Aug 2012 #10
And here I thought I was the only one Cali_Democrat Aug 2012 #13
The dust bowl wasn't a football game. nt CK_John Aug 2012 #16
Maybe if I had a couple drinks your posts would make more sense to me. Marrah_G Aug 2012 #22
They'll always have Don Cherry, though. bluedigger Aug 2012 #15
Lol DDO16kadams Aug 2012 #26
I don't think Canada will abdicate its southern border. Skip Intro Aug 2012 #28
How about we just tell them their southern border is now on the Rio Grande. Kaleva Aug 2012 #32
Bless your heart, we'll be lucky if they accept our refugees. aquart Aug 2012 #29
We accepted their people for years. My mother and her 6 sisters amongst them. virgogal Aug 2012 #54
We will welcome all liberals willing to learn French ASAP. Amonester Aug 2012 #30
side note DonCoquixote Aug 2012 #31
There are a few French-speaking communities west of Ontario, but I was just kidding... Amonester Aug 2012 #33
Odd DonCoquixote Aug 2012 #34
True that Quebec has its own Ministry of Immigration. Amonester Aug 2012 #50
If you're right about the ravages of global warning cali Aug 2012 #35
Please read post 7. nt CK_John Aug 2012 #36
* FSogol Aug 2012 #37
Canadians will be pleased to know that because you predicted it, this fate will not occur CreekDog Aug 2012 #38
My favorite cyber staker comes to save Canada. nt CK_John Aug 2012 #39
how many of your last dozen OP's have I even replied to? CreekDog Aug 2012 #40
You need help or were you stupid enough to take financial advice on a political forum. CK_John Aug 2012 #42
You know, I used to think I was really gullible CreekDog Aug 2012 #60
I also remembered many of those posts. The prediction that Palin would run and win in 2012 Bluenorthwest Aug 2012 #41
Today they are trying to pay her off to not crash the convention CK_John Aug 2012 #43
You said she'd run and win in 2012. Because of reality TV and how stupid those who are not you Bluenorthwest Aug 2012 #44
You don't believe everything you read on an opinion forum, if you do you are stupid. CK_John Aug 2012 #45
LOL, awesome list. I dub him NOTstradamus FSogol Aug 2012 #46
Too funny. NCTraveler Aug 2012 #48
That's some funny stuff. JoePhilly Aug 2012 #51
It won't happen until June 3 2072 and then only because the Chinese invade Alaska. Uncle Joe Aug 2012 #53
so people move. Things change. It's been like that through all of human history. eom yawnmaster Aug 2012 #56
Canadian agriculture is booming this year, while US is drought stricken JPZenger Aug 2012 #57
I feel so bad for Greenland, it will be absorbed by Canada CreekDog Aug 2012 #61
Oil mick063 Aug 2012 #62
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