In Reply to: They also had an article here saying posted by Balibabe on Wednesday, 21. September 2005 at 14:20 Bali Time:
Europe and Canada will cop outbreaks soon when the infected geese migrate from China.
They'll infect a few other species which will then eventually migrate to Australia (or infect other species that will). We have until at least next summer before we have to worry.
Maybe we won't have to worry at all. I have it on good authority that global warming will change the migratory habits of birds, so keep driving with one person per car, and we can all have a good laugh as we sink beneath Greenland's ice shelf.
Oh, yeh, there's also terrorists apparently. They're targetting public transport now, coincidentally as oil prices are going mental. And who is being targetted for assassination or coup? Hugo Chavez, who is giving cheap gasoline to poor Americans (among others). Providing cheap oil a national security issue, whereas expensive oil is a catastrophe. You figure it out.
I'm just sitting here waiting for the zombies to start appearing. There's not much left to be frightened of that hasn't been used already in the last few years.
Bird flu just turns your guts into mush. Thankfully, most people's brains are already in that state, so they won't feel the effects as much.