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The Madcap

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2. Yes, quite possibly, depending on how it happens

Reply to surfered (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 19, 2024, 01:34 PM

Oct 2024

For example, those Russian tankers getting blown to pieces by Ukrainian drones likely have no idea. But for those who fade into eternity, I would think it would be a bit different. But again, who can say?

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I believe that when you're dead, you won't know you're dead. surfered Oct 2024 #1

Yes, quite possibly, depending on how it happens The Madcap Oct 2024 #2

I wonder what changes (if any) we would make in our lives if we actually KNEW what came after? LoisB Oct 2024 #3

It's hard to say The Madcap Oct 2024 #4

Both things we should do without any expectation of a reward in this life or the next. LoisB Oct 2024 #5

Amen to that! The Madcap Oct 2024 #6