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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsSometime in mid-2016, DU will resemble the new HBO series, The Leftovers.
A show about a sudden disappearance of 2 percent of the world population, and what happens after.
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Sometime in mid-2016, DU will resemble the new HBO series, The Leftovers. (Original Post)
trumad
Jun 2014
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el_bryanto
(11,804 posts)1. So we are going to lose 2% of our members?
I think we'll keep going.
Bryant
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
(14,733 posts)2. Why?
What do you feel will result in a disappearance of 2% of site users?
trumad
(41,692 posts)3. There will be a Democratic Nominee.
MADem
(135,425 posts)4. I think this has to do with primary season, and the DU rules.
People have other options--they can just not participate in political threads, and/or keep their voting opinions to themselves.
Or go over to Discussionist and try trolling over there--hard to do, but some have managed!!!
Erich Bloodaxe BSN
(14,733 posts)6. That's what I was thinking.
That once the nominee was announced, I simply wouldn't be talking about the 2016 Pres race, not that I would be quitting the site.
RainDog
(28,784 posts)5. I always liked this version of that idea
Puglover
(16,380 posts)7. I simply cannot take this new series seriously.
Every time I hear about it all I can think about is:
msanthrope
(37,549 posts)8. We should start a Rapture pool. Any way we can make it brackets? I guess admin gets the vig. nt
greatauntoftriplets
(175,654 posts)9. If that's the case...
you're stuck with me.