FUN FACT OF THE WEEK

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What is “Apophis”?

(A) A new anti-anxiety drug

(B) The latest sensational racehorse

(C) The search engine which will blow away Google

(D) The name of James Cameron’s next film.

Answer:

The asteroid that will hit the Earth in 2036.
Maybe.

“Based on available data, astronomers give Apophis - a
1,000-foot wide chunk of space debris - a 1-in-15,000
chance of a 2036 strike. Yet if the asteroid hits,
they add, damage to infrastructure alone could exceed
$400 billion.”


But this solves Social Security, right?

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