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The World, RIP

 
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Rusty Shackleford



Joined: 08 May 2008

PostPosted: Thu Sep 17, 2009 6:27 pm    Post subject: The World, RIP Reply with quote

http://www.reason.com/blog/show/136155.html

Speaks for itself really. I'm a little sad, as I have a soft spot for mad hair brained schemes such as this.

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The expected map of the world of 300 islands is instead a disjointed and desolate collection of sandy blots -- a monumental folly just out of sight of Dubai's shore....

"The World has been cancelled.
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PostPosted: Thu Sep 17, 2009 9:44 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Wow, what a monumental waste... it is kind of sad though. Maybe they can cut their losses and transform it into a gigantic shrimp farm or something? Wink
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