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How baffling it is that we imagined cities incinerated by alien bombs and death rays when all they really needed was Mother Nature and time.

How baffling it is that we imagined cities incinerated by alien bombs and death rays when all they really needed was Mother Nature and time.
– Rick Yancey

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