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I caught a much smaller one when I was young and had the exact same reaction your dad did, sitting in a parking lot with no one around. I had a better excuse th

I caught a much smaller one when I was young and had the exact same reaction your dad did, sitting in a parking lot with no one around. I had a better excuse than him: I was in central Indiana, and who ever heard of a quake there? (No, not looking forward to another New Madrid quake.)

russellbeattie 4y ago
The stories of the New Madrid quakes are insane. The earth was literally rolling, fissures opened up spewing enough gases to block out the light and more. And the aftershocks went on for months. Hard to imagine.