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Old 03-03-2005, 11:41 AM   #1
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Originally Posted by jaguar
Jaguar, the best part is that after much of London and other parts of the UK go under water, you guys are going to get pretty damn cold. While the rest of the world basks in the coming heat wave, Europe is going to become a very chilly place. Among other things, climatologists figure the oceans' currents will be altered significantly by the torrent of fresh water pouring into the seas from melting glaciers and ice caps. The Gulf Stream will most likely vanish.

That's OK, you Europeans don't need to thank us for this. We Americans love to bask in our ignorance (along with the warmth), and elect politicians who don't "believe in" global warming and refuse to sign off on any international treaties.
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