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<p>[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 1938667, member: 15199"]That quote from Armstrong seems to only have shown up in the last week. No earlier mention in google search beside his and other doomsday blogs. Perhaps he was misquoting ( so he could copyright it) the part from another earlier blog.</p><p><br /></p><p><u>With the North African land rapidly turning into a desert, King Genseric of the Vandals (see his face on a “<i>siliqua</i>” coin in the figure), ruling the region, halted the shipping of grain to Rome in 455 CE, then proceeding to sack the city in the same year. That was the true end of Rome, whose population shrunk from at least a few hundred thousands to about 50,000. It was the end of an age and never again would the North African shores be exporters of food.</u></p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.doomsteaddiner.net/blog/tag/silver/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.doomsteaddiner.net/blog/tag/silver/" rel="nofollow">http://www.doomsteaddiner.net/blog/tag/silver/</a></p><p><br /></p><p>The sunspot activity is getting quite bad , perhaps all PM will turn to sand because of the radiation. Just because it hasn't happened yet, that doesn't mean it won't <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> J/K[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="desertgem, post: 1938667, member: 15199"]That quote from Armstrong seems to only have shown up in the last week. No earlier mention in google search beside his and other doomsday blogs. Perhaps he was misquoting ( so he could copyright it) the part from another earlier blog. [U]With the North African land rapidly turning into a desert, King Genseric of the Vandals (see his face on a “[I]siliqua[/I]” coin in the figure), ruling the region, halted the shipping of grain to Rome in 455 CE, then proceeding to sack the city in the same year. That was the true end of Rome, whose population shrunk from at least a few hundred thousands to about 50,000. It was the end of an age and never again would the North African shores be exporters of food.[/U] [url]http://www.doomsteaddiner.net/blog/tag/silver/[/url] The sunspot activity is getting quite bad , perhaps all PM will turn to sand because of the radiation. Just because it hasn't happened yet, that doesn't mean it won't :) J/K[/QUOTE]
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