If the river doesn't get them first!
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
> [mailto:owner-classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org]On Behalf Of Ethan Dicks
> Sent: Monday, June 11, 2001 5:42 PM
> To: classiccmp_at_classiccmp.org
> Subject: RE: Talking 'bout shakin & quakin (was Re: Storage of computer
> and parts in the residential area)
>
>
>
> --- Russ Blakeman <rhblake_at_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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Received on Mon Jun 11 2001 - 18:11:57 BST