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== Solid Facts ==
==== Instances of Control ====
* People now have Child-rearing scores. These scores determine your capability as a parent.
* Nerochips are put into peopleon their right wrist, presumably everyone since even celebrities and heads of state have them. They've also been around for a while since the chips have reached a fifth version atleast.
Source for above 3: [http://www.themailstrom.com/tumbrel_ad44us.htm here]
==== Environmental Problems ====
* The 'Red Tide' has been greatly affecting areas of the U.S. it never has before, due to global warming. This phenomenon is called an algeal bloom, it causes the water to become infested with algea turning it different colors (in the arg so far it has been red). This kills all aquatic life and causes the water to stink and become toxic.
Source: [http://www.judsonogram.net/personnel/gantry/casefiles/4382bx12/newspaper.htm here]
* Endangered species are now hunted for sport and for the title of 'Omega Man'. An Omega Man referres to someone who has killed the last of a species. Currently as of Feb 10th, there is an Omega Man advertisement for the Black Bear. Species known to have been killed by clients of the Omega Man association are: the lynx, the snow leopard, and the orangutang.
Source: [http://www.themailstrom.com/bitter_BGtg57.htm here]
* According to the statements made by Angry Sniper, baseball is able to be played in Febuary. In present day this couldn't happen because it would be to cold, leading to the conclusion that global warming has heated up one of the coldest months of the year to the point where baseball can be enjoyed outside.
Source: You can infer a lot from the recording, but there is already an excellent article made about this explaining it in full [http://www.ninwiki.com/Baseball_in_February here], thanks to Ledgekindred.
==== Erosion of Rights ====