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    Re: Swine flu, could it be the new smallpox?

    Quote Originally Posted by rossmum View Post
    no, flu's genuinely dangerous, but only to people who have compromised or weak immune systems or idiots who don't look after themselves properly

    it's more mass panic on the public's part than fearmongering on anyone else's
    No doubt about it.

    The media only satisfies a craving for baseless worry and whenever something like this hits mainstream media, a healthy dose of common sense would be appropriate.
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    Re: Swine flu, could it be the new smallpox?

    Quote Originally Posted by rossmum View Post
    I seem to recall some huge hoo-hah a few years back about another 'killer flu' to match the one that came through just after the first war (or was it during?)... and it turned out that it was only marginally worse than a normal one.
    Not when there's like 60 people dead in Mexico City :/
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    Re: Swine flu, could it be the new smallpox?

    Quote Originally Posted by Chocolate_Rain View Post
    Heh,

    Worded my post wrong

    Oh and snaf, suck my fat hairy balls.Piss off.
    doubt they've even dropped, so that would make it pretty tough
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    Re: Swine flu, could it be the new smallpox?

    Quote Originally Posted by nooBBooze View Post
    No doubt about it.

    The media only satisfies a craving for baseless worry and whenever something like this hits mainstream media, a healthy dose of common sense would be appropriate.
    Wow, that owns. Thanks for the link.

    e/ oh, it came from Mexico City! What a surprise!

    You realise just how bloody filthy that place is, right? I'm surprised anyone can live there at all without contracting every disease known to man.
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    Re: Swine flu, could it be the new smallpox?

    Quote Originally Posted by rossmum View Post
    Wow, that owns. Thanks for the link.

    e/ oh, it came from Mexio City! What a surprise!

    You realise just how bloody filthy that place is, right? I'm surprised anyone can live there at all without contracting every disease known to man.
    some places in mexico like guadalajara are very sanitary.
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    Re: Swine flu, could it be the new smallpox?

    Quote Originally Posted by rossmum View Post
    Wow, that owns. Thanks for the link.

    e/ oh, it came from Mexio City! What a surprise!

    You realise just how bloody filthy that place is, right? I'm surprised anyone can live there at all without contracting every disease known to man.
    Every time someone in my family goes to Mexico they come back sick.
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    Re: Swine flu, could it be the new smallpox?

    Don't get smarter, just get ontopic please. :/
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    Re: Swine flu, could it be the new smallpox?

    Back on topic ok please~~
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    Re: Swine flu, could it be the new smallpox?

    Maybe we wil mutate.
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    Re: Swine flu, could it be the new smallpox?

    Quote Originally Posted by SnaFuBAR View Post
    some places in mexico like guadalajara are very sanitary.
    Be that as it may, Mexico City itself is a literal cesspit. I guess at least that they should be alright in the cleaner areas.

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    You have enough experiencesucking balls to do it, have faith.
    stop posting
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