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Originally posted by northwolf
Main issues are the huge temperature differences (+35C in summer and -45C in winter are the extremes)
Originally posted by DeusEx
Has anyone considered suvival attempts in an urban setting?
Originally posted by DeusEx
the three biggest threats for long-term survival situations are:
1. Avian Flu Epidemic
2. Energy Crisis leading to economic collapse
3. Nuclear War
Originally posted by DeusEx
So, I'm thinking as well that eating of urban birds, especially with the bird flu about, is a Very Bad Idea.
Originally posted by DeusEx
That cuts food supplies down to...well, either squirrels and grass (Oh, scurvy. Where have you been all my life?) or becoming an Eater. This has its own health reprecussions.
Originally posted by DeusEx
Now, most people can't leave the cities, really. Once you're in and the boom drops, you're stuck. Between the gridlock and a few other things, you're so screwed it hurts.
Originally posted by DeusEx
Wow...that makes attempting the exfil from an urban area almost seem worth it.
So, I'm thinking as well that eating of urban birds, especially with the bird flu about, is a Very Bad Idea.
Originally posted by DeusEx
Bird flu is not my only concern with city birds. The filth and whatnot is an issue. As far as mites and other Bad Things, how am i suppsoed to handle my kilsl without interacting with them?