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The last sequence of Contagion has been on loop in my brain since the beginning of this in a similar way: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V1HH1-ozS_A

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a film i have never seen and probably never will after all this

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we kept joking about finally watching it in march but now...i'll likely just never ever see it

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If you haven't already, read Laurie Garrett's brilliant book, The Coming Plague.

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just looked this up and immediately put it on hold at the library

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Even though it was written 20+ years ago, it's completely prophetic and scary as shit.

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Terrifying book. Picked it up years ago and got mostly through the hemorrhagic fever section before I had to let it go.

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Look, the bats are also trying to make it up to us: https://time.com/5877803/jo-jorgensen-bat-libertarian-candidate/

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Oh my...never underestimate the wonders of nature.

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But where is BatBoy in all of this

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Thank you for asking the real questions

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As a sculptor who has made many bats, I couldn't agree more with your argument. https://jlangart.com/bat-chandelier-project/

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reminds me of a tweet I saw last year when everyone from Deadspin walked. it said, "I cant believe we are still experiencing the fall out from Hulk Hogan fucking some guy's wife."

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Don't think about it for too long, or it'll just drive you...bananas

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