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Old 10-21-2010, 04:33 AM   #192
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Suppose something like that Stephen King story was to happen in the UK? The one about monsters in the fog and people trapped in a small market. Without your own supply of food, medicine, and machine guns you would have to try to make it to that sorry excuse for a grocery store.
Let's suppose that's not going to happen, I want to sleep at night.
I reckon this is all a bit alarmist, the UK is highly unlikely to suffer catastrophic geological/meteoroligical/socio-economic disasters in my lifetime.
And if it did, 6 months of food would just delay the inevitable.

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