11 Jun
2001
11 Jun
'01
11:11 a.m.
If the river doesn't get them first!
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org
[mailto:owner-classiccmp@classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of Ethan Dicks
Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 5:42 PM
To: classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org
Subject: RE: Talking 'bout shakin & quakin (was Re: Storage of computer
and parts in the residential area)
--- Russ Blakeman <rhblake(a)bigfoot.com> wrote:
That's the one that created Reelfoot Lake in
TN...caused the
Mississippi to
run backward for a day or two while water was
opened to a new
space to fill.
I don't think many people were hurt in it
though, unlike the one in San
Francisco in 1906 (?) that pretty well destroyed most of SF.
That's because of the population density along the Mississippi in
the middle
of the 19th C. When the next one like that hits, it will affect millions.
-ethan
(who lives in Ohio and has experienced several (small)
perceptible earthquakes
there)
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