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OKIsItJustMe

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4. Here’s the key passage

Reply to kristopher (Reply #3)

Wed Dec 14, 2011, 04:12 PM

Dec 2011

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But this same solar cycle has occurred over millennia. Anyone over the age of 11 has already lived through such a solar maximum with no harm. In addition, the next solar maximum is predicted to occur in late 2013 or early 2014, not 2012.

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Solar Storms in 2012 [View all] Dover Dec 2011 OP

2012 is going to be fun on so many fronts! nt DCKit Dec 2011 #1

2012: Killer Solar Flares Are a Physical Impossibility OKIsItJustMe Dec 2011 #2

The potential for severe problems with the power grid and other electronics is very real. kristopher Dec 2011 #3

Here’s the key passage OKIsItJustMe Dec 2011 #4

Well... kristopher Dec 2011 #5

OK, the key sentence fragment OKIsItJustMe Dec 2011 #7

Depends on your definition of 'killer', I suspect Dead_Parrot Dec 2011 #6

There’s a lot of silly talk going on about 2012 OKIsItJustMe Dec 2011 #8

That's the internet for you... Dead_Parrot Dec 2011 #9