"536 AD Was ‘The Worst Year To Be Alive’" Topic
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| Tango01 | 16 Nov 2018 9:48 p.m. PST |
"Bubonic plague, famine, war and flu pandemics have made some periods of human history infamous for death and suffering but one year stands above the rest in terms of misery; 536AD. According to research from a Harvard professor, it is a prime candidate for the unfortunate accolade of the worst year in the entirety of recorded history.
Europe, the Middle East, and parts of Asia were plunged into 18 months of solid darkness by a mysterious fog….."
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Dave Jackson  | 17 Nov 2018 5:32 a.m. PST |
There's a book on that entitled "Catadtrophe" by David Keys |
| williamb | 17 Nov 2018 9:34 a.m. PST |
Interesting article. Scientists are reporting that magma has been increasing in the area under that volcanic region
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| Tango01 | 17 Nov 2018 10:36 a.m. PST |
Glad you enjoyed it my friend!. (smile)
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| Dn Jackson | 18 Nov 2018 12:55 a.m. PST |
18 months of solid darkness? Wouldn't that lead to everyone, and everything, being dead? I guess that would be a bad time to be alive. |
| Tango01 | 18 Nov 2018 2:49 p.m. PST |
Very bad!….
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Old Glory  | 21 Nov 2018 11:27 a.m. PST |
I never ever heard of the 18 months of solid darkness thing ?????? Regards
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| zardoz1957 | 02 Dec 2018 10:15 p.m. PST |
Not solid darkness. Just a dimmed sun due to an extensive atmospheric layerl of volcanic ash. |
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ponders nirvana.