Oban Terror as They Brace for The Big One

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BlowingOldBoots
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Oban Terror as They Brace for The Big One

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https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/ne ... magnitude/
... walls were “shaking” ... only lasted for a short while ... less than 10 seconds ... “Small ones for now, until a massive one hits one day.”
Run!
What's that? Dunno! Should we be worried about that? Dunno! How? Ah dunno!
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One social media user warned: “Small ones for now, until a massive one hits one day.”
Isn't it interesting that journalists seem to think "a social media user" is more authoritative than "a man I met in the pub".
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Alan_D wrote: Thu Feb 06, 2025 11:57 pm Isn't it interesting that journalists seem to think "a social media user" is more authoritative than "a man I met in the pub".
You don't have to leave home for "a social media user" !
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