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andygup t1_j8py4h2 wrote

A person of 80 years would take 672,768,000 breaths. If the earth was a living being taking one seasonal breath every year, that’s 4 billion breaths, the earth as a living being would be equivalent to 5 lifetimes.

Kind of a roundabout way to hypothetically imagine the earth as a giant old wise living being with a nasty infestation of humans.

Let’s hope Gaia’s immune system doesn’t kick in.

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