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Default Japan Nuclear Problem

On Mar 18, 11:19*pm, Bolted wrote:
On Mar 18, 10:13*pm, geoff wrote:





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harry writes


On Mar 17, 6:31 pm, "Nightjar \"cpb\"@" "insertmysurnamehere wrote:
This tsunami is now being rated as a 1 in 1,000 year event.
Realistically, nobody plans for events that rare.


Colin Bignell


You have no grasp of statistics. *There have been three major tsunamis
in the last ten years.


I have to save that one ...


Harry, you're a proper bellend (curve), no doubt about that


Huge seems to be equally poor at stats, although probably just led
astray by a very poorly written article.

The seismologist said the last similar event happened 1000 years ago.
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You know, I was not aware of any nuclear reactors a thousand years
ago.
Unless you believe the Danikin man that is.