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{{quote|At least once every human should have to run for his life, to teach him that milk does not come from supermarkets, that safety does not come from policemen, that "news" is not something that happens to other people. He might learn how his ancestors lived and that he himself is no different -- in the crunch his life depends on his agility, alertness, and personal resourcefulness. |
{{quote|At least once every human should have to run for his life, to teach him that milk does not come from supermarkets, that safety does not come from policemen, that "news" is not something that happens to other people. He might learn how his ancestors lived and that he himself is no different -- in the crunch his life depends on his agility, alertness, and personal resourcefulness. |
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|[[Robert A. Heinlein, ''[[The Number of the Beast]]''}} |
|[[Robert A. Heinlein]], ''[[The Number of the Beast]]''}} |
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Maybe it's because of an oncoming natural disaster or an invading army -- or maybe your annoying brother-in-law just called to let you know he's dropping in for the weekend. But whatever it is, you have to get away from wherever you are, ''fast''. You pack a few bags, grab what non-perishable food you can, and bundle the kids into the car before heading off to safer territory. It's a '''Bug-Out''' -- a short-notice escape from some threat that you simply can't weather in place, because if you try, ''something'' bad will happen. |
Maybe it's because of an oncoming natural disaster or an invading army -- or maybe your annoying brother-in-law just called to let you know he's dropping in for the weekend. But whatever it is, you have to get away from wherever you are, ''fast''. You pack a few bags, grab what non-perishable food you can, and bundle the kids into the car before heading off to safer territory. It's a '''Bug-Out''' -- a short-notice escape from some threat that you simply can't weather in place, because if you try, ''something'' bad will happen. |
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