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					Originally Posted by jimthefiend  There is a mass extinction about every 30 million years. We're LONG overdue.
 
 The theory is that every 30 million years the solar system passes through a VERY dense cloud of asteroids and such. We are RIGHT IN THE MIDDLE of that cloud right now.
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 Plus, the fairy godmother is out on business and cannot watch our boiling kettles for us.