A demonstration of how you can have really large eruptions that go unnoticed in the mainstream media, and this happens all the time..."
Strategerist, this is not the first time you "already knew" something yet failed to post anything "two days ago." Why didn't you post the story "two days ago" so that others could read the story?
Getting the story first and then waiting to pounce on others is rather inconsiderate, don't you think?
If it bothers you to read other Freepers' items of interest, why do you? It seems that you frequently go to substantial effort posting your disinterest in a topic.
This time you claim that you knew about it already and then you deliberately waited for someone else to post a story just so that you could post that you "already knew" all about it and now consider the story as inconsequential.
Certainly you have better things to do with your time.
I actually was legitimately curious to see how long it would take someone to notice.
Some people have a gift to forecast their intellectual and moral superiority well in advance of everyone else's ability to perceive the self-evident truth that these same "special" people are weenies.
On the subject of the volcano, bad times for everyone in Oceana with the earthquakes, tsunamis, oil mud pits boiling over, and now a volcano. Makes me realize why these islands were considered exiled punishment for those on the Asian continent in ancient times.