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In the year 292,277,026,596

Third of December 292,277,026,596, somewhere in the universe.

— Blorbz, brace yourself. Tomorrow is the end of the world. We knew it for ages. It’s now our last day.
— My Blorbz, I can’t accept it. Why? Everything is looking fine. There’s no supernova predicted, no strange black hole activity, nothing.
— I know, young Blorbz. We don’t understand it. But the Great Ancient’s calendar does not go beyond that date. It tells something. Their civilization is so mythical. We have to trust their wisdom when they decided to use only 64bits.
— Yes my Blorbz…

This post is a drabble.

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December 21, 2012
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6 thoughts on In the year 292,277,026,596

  1. MisterP says:
    21 December, 2012 at 15:55

    CQFD!

  2. Hell Pé says:
    21 December, 2012 at 18:32

    Heureusement que les Grands Anciens n’ont jamais eu l’occasion de programmer des cellules d’hyper-sommeil, ou sinon, ça aurait probablement fini comme dans le prochain jeu de Notch : http://0x10c.com/story/

  3. Benjamin says:
    22 December, 2012 at 08:15

    Drabble you said ?

    … interesting… what is it? … (click!)

    well, that’s the problem with wikipedia …

    https://xkcd.com/214/

    In that case, ending at John Titor :)