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MineralMan

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24. You know, no.

Reply to Trillo (Original post)

Wed Oct 8, 2014, 03:42 PM

Oct 2014

I can't see any possible connection of any kind. Not everything that happens near the same time as something else is caused by the other thing that happened. Stuff happens all the time.

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Is the Fukushima meltdown 'a factor' for why we now have Ebola in the U.S.? [View all] Trillo Oct 2014 OP

The reason the guy died from Ebola is because I had a tuna sandwich yesterday NightWatcher Oct 2014 #1

From the link in the OP Trillo Oct 2014 #17

Lol... Please tell me that this thread got lost on the way to the creative speculation forum FBaggins Oct 2014 #30

Post hoc ergo propter hoc fallacy? nt longship Oct 2014 #2

is that Latin for? NightWatcher Oct 2014 #3

Effectively. nt longship Oct 2014 #7

I love seeing those bunnies with pan cakes on their heads. upaloopa Oct 2014 #10

No, the Fukushima meltdown is why Burger King Whoppers have shrunk in size snooper2 Oct 2014 #4

I have been wondering about that... Whiskeytide Oct 2014 #27

I would call this creative speculation MohRokTah Oct 2014 #5

No but I think the citing of those round green algae balls upaloopa Oct 2014 #6

It must be Benghazi. gordianot Oct 2014 #8

That doesn't seem likely to me. ZombieHorde Oct 2014 #9

No, it's because gay people are getting hitched. tridim Oct 2014 #11

sigh FLPanhandle Oct 2014 #12

Yeah, that French nuclear reactor failure in the 14th century was just before the Black Death! Spider Jerusalem Oct 2014 #13

or kitchens with granite counter tops! bettyellen Oct 2014 #19

Well played. nt Dreamer Tatum Oct 2014 #14

Yes. zappaman Oct 2014 #15

Well, you've just disheartened the competition for the "Dumbest OP on DU Today" award. n/t winter is coming Oct 2014 #16

I'm hoping it was just well played sarcasm. FLPanhandle Oct 2014 #20

a jury voted to leave this Kali Oct 2014 #18

it doesn't even rise to the level of conspiracy Dreamer Tatum Oct 2014 #22

Useless without factoring in pirates & global warming. DirkGently Oct 2014 #21

Sure, why not Bosonic Oct 2014 #23

You know, no. MineralMan Oct 2014 #24

Which reactor caused the Black Plague in 1347? ksoze Oct 2014 #25

The radiation couldn't even make the cloudbase Oct 2014 #26

I don't see a nexus. /NT DemocratSinceBirth Oct 2014 #28

You ask an important question - one that has not been addressed by government, academia or industry. Octafish Oct 2014 #29

Resisting the urge. nt Dreamer Tatum Oct 2014 #34

That, and all the man-made endocrine disrupting, immune dysregulating poisons dumped on us. Dont call me Shirley Oct 2014 #31

No. sakabatou Oct 2014 #32

Is it crazy day at DU today?... SidDithers Oct 2014 #33

Locking hlthe2b Oct 2014 #35