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Prior to 2020 is there consensus on what the previous "worst. year. ever." was? Make your case. -- nm

Posted by rollo Sep 10 '20, 11:19

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I think between WWI and 1919 flu, the U.S. lost 0.75% of its population. Civil War was about 2% over four years. -- nm - Max Sep 10, 11:39
518 AD -- nm - Beryllium Sep 10, 11:33
Why every year—but especially 2020—feels like the worst ever -- (link) - con_carne Sep 10, 11:31
Some point in WWII, for sure. (NM) - Marlowe Sep 10, 11:27
1968. Vietnam was nearing the height of sucking, race wars in America, and Mlk Jr and RFK both killed. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 10, 11:22 1
- If you're talking during our (or at least my) lifetimes, I think that's probably right. But if you go back further I'm guessing there's worse. - pmb Sep 10, 11:25
1941? Pearl Harbour, Allies getting the shit kicked out of them by the Axis -- nm - Beaker Sep 10, 11:20
Wasn't it 2016, when all the celebs died? -- nm - David Sep 10, 11:20 2
- 2016 can kiss my ass. -- nm - Wakanda Forever Sep 10, 11:25
- And Dipshit elected. -- nm - VMan Sep 10, 11:25

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