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(03-25-2020, 01:27 PM)toni-a Wrote: (03-25-2020, 11:05 AM)Klaus Wrote: Well, very few people know/knew about the Spanish flu ...
It'll take a while but in 5-10 years things will be back to normal.
Humans are not good at remembering things.
Even in the year 2020, the world population will continue to grow.
In 3-4y China will open the wild animal markets again - just like they did after SARS.
And eventually, a similar case will emerge - more severe than ever because of more people than ever.
Of course, yes, nobody knows. I'm only speculating here but history is a good guide.
The plague changed a lot of things in history
the spanish flu was followed by two wars...
Which two wars are you referring to?
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(03-26-2020, 12:55 PM)Brightcolours Wrote: (03-25-2020, 01:27 PM)toni-a Wrote: (03-25-2020, 11:05 AM)Klaus Wrote: Well, very few people know/knew about the Spanish flu ...
It'll take a while but in 5-10 years things will be back to normal.
Humans are not good at remembering things.
Even in the year 2020, the world population will continue to grow.
In 3-4y China will open the wild animal markets again - just like they did after SARS.
And eventually, a similar case will emerge - more severe than ever because of more people than ever.
Of course, yes, nobody knows. I'm only speculating here but history is a good guide.
The plague changed a lot of things in history
the spanish flu was followed by two wars...
Which two wars are you referring to?
The Spanish flu was 1918-1919 ........ hence after the first world war ....
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(03-26-2020, 02:59 PM)davidmanze Wrote: (03-26-2020, 12:55 PM)Brightcolours Wrote: (03-25-2020, 01:27 PM)toni-a Wrote: (03-25-2020, 11:05 AM)Klaus Wrote: Well, very few people know/knew about the Spanish flu ...
It'll take a while but in 5-10 years things will be back to normal.
Humans are not good at remembering things.
Even in the year 2020, the world population will continue to grow.
In 3-4y China will open the wild animal markets again - just like they did after SARS.
And eventually, a similar case will emerge - more severe than ever because of more people than ever.
Of course, yes, nobody knows. I'm only speculating here but history is a good guide.
The plague changed a lot of things in history
the spanish flu was followed by two wars...
Which two wars are you referring to?
The Spanish flu was 1918-1919 ........ hence after the first world war ....
Maybe the 2nd world war and all the asian wars after it then?
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