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15 degrees hotter and then the Earth went into an ice age. Didn't end up like Venus. Very interesting.
1 posted on 08/31/2010 10:12:11 AM PDT by Frenchtown Dan
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Good, more meat for me.


2 posted on 08/31/2010 10:13:26 AM PDT by End Times Sentinel (In Memory of my Dear Friend Henry Lee II)
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COLD not warm is the shrinkage trigger...just ask George


3 posted on 08/31/2010 10:15:34 AM PDT by Sacajaweau (What)
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The only physical force that can shrink the size of living organisms is gravity, not temperature. Shoosh, and I didn’t go to an Ivy League school.


5 posted on 08/31/2010 10:21:55 AM PDT by equalitybeforethelaw
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OK...natural selection aside, who was driving SUVs and farming cattle 55 million years ago?


10 posted on 08/31/2010 10:32:13 AM PDT by gundog (Why is it that useful idiots remain idiots long after they've exhausted their usefulness?)
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What? There was global warming before the internal combustion engine and coal fired power plants?

Just damn.


11 posted on 08/31/2010 10:33:34 AM PDT by Scott from the Left Coast
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55 million years ago... during a 200,000-year period when Earth's average temperature increased about 15 degrees Fahrenheit.
 
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21 posted on 08/31/2010 3:58:55 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Democratic Underground... matters are worse, as their latest fund drive has come up short...)
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55 million years ago... during a 200,000-year period when Earth's average temperature increased about 15 degrees Fahrenheit.
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22 posted on 08/31/2010 4:05:36 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Democratic Underground... matters are worse, as their latest fund drive has come up short...)
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