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2020-04-06 -Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

Did coronavirus leak from a research lab in Wuhan? Startling new theory is 'no longer being discounted' amid claims staff 'got infected after being sprayed with blood'

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Posted by Besoeker 2020-04-06 00:00|| || Front Page|| [3 views ] Top

#1 China has started to censor all discussion about China from Twitter. So if you want to discuss them don't use the word's "China" or "wuhan".

Posted by 3dc 2020-04-06 06:01|| 2020-04-06 06:01|| Front Page Top

#2 One wonders if "That chink city" would float by the digital censors at Twitter?

Posted by 3dc 2020-04-06 06:03|| 2020-04-06 06:03|| Front Page Top

#3 So, who is Cobra Commander?

Posted by M. Murcek 2020-04-06 06:27|| 2020-04-06 06:27|| Front Page Top

#4 Not sure, but I hear his codename is mongoose.

Posted by Clem 2020-04-06 07:05|| 2020-04-06 07:05|| Front Page Top

#5 Old news
Various articles on Rantburg in January and February pointed out things about this monster that were not naturally occurring
And the fact the lady heading the lab had presented a number of papers at symposiums about various research done at the lab that discussed genetic manipulation

Posted by Sock Puppet of Doom 2020-04-06 07:33|| 2020-04-06 07:33|| Front Page Top

#6 Wuhanees have been eating bats forever. Why all of a sudden are bats being blamed for a virus they have never spread?

Posted by Phomoper Lumplump4826 2020-04-06 11:03|| 2020-04-06 11:03|| Front Page Top

#7 ^ Because eventually you roll snake eyes, and because the virus genome matches what's found in bats. Now take yourself back to the 50 cent army you came from.

Posted by Nero 2020-04-06 12:11|| 2020-04-06 12:11|| Front Page Top

#8 ^ Because the Chief Research Scientist was specifically studying bat viruses, had been for years. Wrote several papers and attended numerous conference where her work was discussed.

In fact, research into bat viruses was taking place at the ONLY BL-4 facility in China, it JUST HAPPENS to be located a short distance from the wet market that is being blamed for the outbreak.

Your turn.

Posted by Anginter Whaviting5484 2020-04-06 13:22|| 2020-04-06 13:22|| Front Page Top

#9 Which they conveniently did not close.

Posted by gorb 2020-04-06 14:07|| 2020-04-06 14:07|| Front Page Top

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