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Someone will invent a snack food that both tastes good and isn't bad for you.
The forum discussion revolves around predictions for global changes by 2020, highlighting various socio-political and technological shifts. Key predictions include the collapse of major currencies such as the US dollar and Euro, the privatization of highways, and a significant evolution in cell phone technology integrating "speech to text" and "text to speech" functionalities. Additionally, there are humorous yet pointed remarks about societal trends, including the rise of new snack foods and the potential for a police state in the US.
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WhoWee said:Someone will invent a snack food that both tastes good and isn't bad for you.
AlephZero said:The day that Obama was elected, I made a bet with somebody that the POTUS after Obama will be more stupid than Palin.
I still think I'm going to win that one.
FlexGunship said:Tropicana will drinkify snacks. However, what they never counted on, was that they would also snackify drinks!
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Source: Penny Arcade
nismaratwork said:Have you seen the other two?![]()
FlexGunship said:I never miss Penny Arcade nor xkcd.
nismaratwork said:Amen brother! *terrorist fist bump*
note: I watch too much 'Psych'...
FlexGunship said:HIJACK!
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nismaratwork said:The result was a localized snackularity.
jarednjames said:Well for me that already exists. Not a fan of fruit WhoWee?
mugaliens said:Wasn't that the focus of a really bad Disney film circa 1979?
PhilKravitz said:Arizona has stopped paying for most transplants for medicaid patients. I predict that by 2020 more than 30 other states will do the same.
nismaratwork said:I hate what AZ is doing, but is it in fact MOST transplants? I was under the impression that it was a small minority: liver, lung, and complete bone-marrow.
WhoWee said:How long do you need to live in CA to qualify for their benefits? I heard a commentator say Berkley officials want to pay for sex change operations too - anyone familiar?