".sqwertz." > wrote in message
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>
> Do flicks like _The Stand_ or _28 Days_ or _12 Monkeys_ or _La
> Jettee_ or _The Omega Man_ or _The World, The Flesh, And The Devil_ or
> _Day Of The Triffids_ presage our current sitch with the swine flu
> PANDEMIC...???
>
> Will corpses pile up unattended on the streets of Philadelphia, as
> they did during the Spanish Flu epidemic of 1918...???
>
> Should we RUN for our LIVES...???
>
> ".......aaieeeeeee...........!!!"

I'm sure the movie is already written and someone has purchased rights for
the sequel.

I didn't know about the Spanish Flu fiasco. I thought I was pretty good on
Philly history, too.

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/influen.../philadel.html

Jon