To: Age of Reason
"The earth, and especially the U.S., is overpopulated as it is." Really? OK tell me, if we were to take ALL the people in the world (around 5 Billion) and stood them in a group giving each perosn about 1 square yard. How many States of the UNite States of America would they cover?
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09/01/2008 2:50:04 PM PDT by
Mad Dawgg
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To: Mad Dawgg
Really? OK tell me, if we were to take ALL the people in the world (around 5 Billion) and stood them in a group giving each perosn about 1 square yard. How many States of the UNite States of America would they cover?
I was talking about this the other day with someone. Assuming 6 billion people on the planet, if you give each person (not each family) 1,250 square feet of space, everyone would fit inside the state of Texas.
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