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Pastimes : R. Harmon's Earth 101 -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: Lilian Debray who wrote (103)	4/6/2000 6:49:00 AM
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a bit of fun: Yawn ... it's the end of the world again PARIS (AFP) - - Maybe that Millennium Bug survival kit wasn't such a waste of money after all. We may all be reaching for the canned food, bottled water and fuel canisters on May 5, when the five planets visible with the naked eye -- Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn -- will align with the Sun and the Moon. Exerting a mighty gravitational pull, these seven celestial bodies will cause the Earth's axis to tilt, unleashing trillions of tons of Antarctic ice and water that will sweep over the planet and swamp all civilisation. That is the prediction of author Richard Noone, whose 1982 book, "5/5/2000 -- The Ultimate Disaster", cont voila.co.uk