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September, 2002
The News Journal (Wilmington)
October, 1923 - Predicting 50 Years Ahead
The Baltimore Sun
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"Petroleum supply will be exhausted."
ReplyDeleteThe Baltimore Sun always was good for a laugh, or lining bird cages or wrapping fish but not much more.
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Television, shopping malls, and computer technology were not among the predictions, but imagine how many things we would fail to predict in trying to look ahead 50 years from now.
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