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mr_lebowski

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2. I'm not sure there could possibly BE a better example of 'poetic justice' ... I'd almost hope for an

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Wed Mar 28, 2018, 12:36 AM

Mar 2018

iceberg of epic size to just rip through a huge conglomeration of drilling rigs, ripping dozens of them from their moorings ... causing billions in damage ...

I don't, though, as that would endanger workers, potentially massively pollute our seas, kill ocean critters, and quite possibly raise the price of fuel which I can't afford ATM.

But if it DID happen ... I might not cry too much just because of how perfectly apros-pos it would be.

And it MIGHT just wake a number of stupid assholes right the F UP.

Not even the STUPIDEST person could ignore the symbolism involved in something like happening.

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Arctic Warming Means Explosion In Iceberg #s; Oil Rigs Had To Use Water Cannon, Tugs To Keep Clear [View all] hatrack Mar 2018 OP

Now the bastards are attacking the ice pscot Mar 2018 #1

I'm not sure there could possibly BE a better example of 'poetic justice' ... I'd almost hope for an mr_lebowski Mar 2018 #2