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The under count of COVID deaths is probably going to be historic and hidden until some statistical archaeologist uncovers it decades from now. I expect there is a higher death rate, but people are dying of Pneumonia instead of COVID. Easy peasy. how long did it stay covered in all states until looked at carefully?

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hey there are always more where those tourists came from.

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https://media1.giphy.com/me...I always knew there was trouble with tribbles.

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I fell on my ass in the snow once and wished I had a helmet on.

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Many of those counties only recently got indoor plumbing.

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And the Ball Ticks.

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Florida stole New Mexico's nickname, "The Sunshine State" back in the 30's and we had to come up with a new one.

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Unfortunately, we're cut off from the coastal states by the geriatric sandbox of Arizona.

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They hide them in the Everglades, just like they always have.

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No. I haven't either. Not bored enough.

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Or a grater.

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Or should have, that time?...

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Which one is Palpatine? I see at least three candidates.

(The one in blue is at least dressed for the role...)

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CDC is including pneumonia cases in their covid counts because of the overlap and misdiagnoses thanks to lack of adequate testing. Conspiracy theorists are using that as "proof" that every death is being labeled covid to inflate the numbers.

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/me backs slowly away from the threatening clowder...

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Nope, I haven't watched it because I don't have the streaming service it's on.

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